Events
Zumba Go Chair Fitness
In ProgressJoin licensed instructor, Dena Taylor, for Chair Zumba - a modified Zumba workout using a chair. Move your body to the rhythm of the beat while sitting down! You will also learn a line dance or two. Standing is optional. Please bring…
Visit Kelly's Adult Reference Desk for a spice kit to take home. Each kit will include a sample of the highlighted spice, as well as recipes and information on the spice's cultural and historical significance. A selection of additional…
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Are you interested in learning about the benefits of organic herbs? Please join the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch and Tia Monet every other month as Tia explains why herbs are a good tool for a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, Tia will…
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The Medicare Open Enrollment period for 2026 will be October 15, 2025, to December 7, 2025. Join Medicare Teacher Nancy Delira to learn the ABCDs of Medicare.
Learn about Medicare before you turn 65.Confused about your Medicare plan?… - ,
Only just emerged as an adult and finding keeping healthy isn't so easy? Know you need to eat more vegetables but finding difficulty?
Join us in learning more about adulting and healthy cooking in collaboration with Plant…
The practice of yoga can enhance the quality of life for people of any age. In various sequences, we will use a combination of simple stretches and yoga poses. Participants will be encouraged to participate in breath awareness, mindful…
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Questions about Medicare? Join us to learn more about Medicare to help you better understand your options. Cheron Moore, who specializes in Medicare education will bring valuable, unbiased information and insight to this program. Light…
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In November, we're experimenting with chain reactions and friction using dominoes.
In this program, we set up domino runs and see if we can create a chain reaction to the very end of the design.
For kids 7 to 13.
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Calling all elementary schoolers! Join us for fun science activities. Science learning sessions are led by University of Chicago pre-med students as a part of Med-ucate.
For ages 6 to 13.
AccessibilityNeed sign language…
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El Período de Inscripción Abierta de Medicare para 2026 será del 15 de octubre de 2025 al 7 de diciembre de 2025. Acompañe a la instructora de Medicare para aprender los ABCD de Medicare.
Conozca Medicare antes de cumplir 65 años.
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Learn about the planets in our solar system and the life of a star. With activities and demonstrations selected and researched by a local scientist-in-training.
Recommended for ages 6 to 13.
How to AttendRegister by the start of the event.…
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Like learning new things and getting your hands messy? Bring some leaves to the library this November and check out some fall leaf science and art. Explore our fall sensory bins, make a leaf suncatcher, or help set up a chromatography…
We're offering a variety of FREE seed packets to our patrons and visitors (3 packets per household/per visit). The selection is constantly growing and changing as we continue to receive donations (thanks to our many sponsors!). We plan…
Cancer: Thriving and Surviving is a 6-week interactive workshop designed for cancer survivors. The sessions are highly participative, fostering mutual support and building confidence in your ability to manage your health and maintain an…
Join us in this movement class designed to help you improve and maintain your balance through a variety of techniques. Presented by Mather and led by Elise Foss (MS, GLCMA, HC, Holistic Trainer, Health Coach, Dance Instructor). Find out…
Join us for some fun as we engage in STEAM! In this engineering series, we will assemble a Ferris wheel, flying chair, peacock lamp and sunflower.
Each will be fun to make and even more enjoyable to play with.
For ages 6 to…
In this EnGAGE in Steam series, kids will construct an FM radio, build a flashlight, make a rope-riding clown, delivery robot and much more!
For ages 6 to 13.
En esta serie EnGAGE en Steam, los niños construirán un radio FM, harán una…
A staff member from Apna Ghar ("Our Home") will be available with domestic violence awareness resources.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)…
Join us for stories, crafts, experiments and hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities.This week we'll be building rubber band-powered LEGO cars!
For kids 6 to 13.
This ScienceConnections program is…
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Join us for a plant-based dye workshop inspired by local artist, Selinger Gonzo. Create a unique piece of fiber art to take home and enjoy. Learn about the art and science of dyeing with natural organic materials including onion skins,…
