 Adult Services
Reader's advisory, electronic resources and databases, and answering reference questions are just some of the services provided by the Adult Services department.
Books & Media
Click here for information on the following:
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New Additions to the Adult Collections
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Recommended Reading lists
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Book Discussion Groups - NEW INFORMATION!
Online Book Clubs -
Periodical Subscriptions
Can't get enough of books?
Click here for links to a
variety of book related websites!
Reference
Click on Reference services for more information about personalized reference assistance and access to reference materials in the library, as well as services such as microfilming, obituaries, and databases.
Please feel free to contact us for reference assistance!
Phone: 708.366.5205 ext. 316
Email: Reference(@)riverforestlibrary.org
Programs
Quick Calendar
February 10th, 2 p.m.-Lyric Opera Lecture- "The Barber of Seville" at the
OAK PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
February 27th, 7 p.m.- Fireside Chat-"Sultana's Dream" presented by Gary
Wenzel
March 3rd, 2 p.m.- "Fish and Fetish- Mary Kingsley's explorations of
Africa circa 1893" performed by Betsy Means. Program sponsored by the Friends of
the Library
March 12th, 7 p.m. -International Cheese Tasting (Registration is
required; $5 fee due at program)
March 18th, 7 p.m.- Remodel GREEN with Seven Generations Ahead
Featured Programs
Fireside
Chat
Wednesday February 27th
7 p.m.
Gary Wenzel will discuss the short story
"Sultana's Dream" by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
Pick up a copy of the story at the Adult Services
desk on the second floor.
Meet to discuss the story on the second floor at the south fireplace.
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Come to the library
for an International Cheese Tasting
March 12th, 7 p.m.
Come sample
cheeses from around the world,
specially prepared by Chef Michael Niksic
Registration is
required for this program. Please contact the Reference desk at 708-366-5205
ext. 316,
send an email to reference@riverforestlibrary.org, or sign up in the book on the
Circulation desk to register.
There is a $5 fee for this program due at the time of the program.
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Remodel GREEN
March 18th, 7 p.m.
Join Seven
Generations Ahead's Sustainability Project Manager,
Michelle Hickey-Fouts, to learn about green home remodeling products
featured in their Remodel GREEN resource guide. All interest levels will
learn valuable information, whether you are painting a room, installing
flooring, remodeling a kitchen, or renovating a home.
We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information about Seven Generations Ahead visit:
www.sevengenerationsahead.org
Last revised: 2/26/08
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