About Adult Services
The Adult Services department features books, audiobooks, and movies for adult patrons, in addition to printing, faxing, scanning, and public computers. The staff at the Adult Services Desk can assist you with the catalog, online resources, and reference questions.
Adult & Senior Events
Afternoon Book Club
The afternoon book club meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Books are available at the circulation desk one month before each meeting. These book discussions are open to all adults.
Irish Cuisine: Beyond Corned Beef (A Cooking Demo & Tasting)
Irish Cuisine: Beyond Corned Beef (A Cooking Demo & Tasting)
Chef Susan Maddox returns to the Library to demonstrate some Irish recipes, just in time for St. Patrick's Day. There is more to Ireland's cuisine than corned beef! The program includes a tasting. Registration required.
Gentle Yoga
Rhonda Fentry of Rhonda's Rhythms returns to lead a gentle yoga class. Please bring your own yoga mat. Registration required. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.
Great Decisions
Come talk about the most pressing international issues of our time in this eight-part discussion series from the Foreign Policy Association.
[Illinois Libraries Present] Beyond the Page with Percival Everett
Industrious, irreverent, humble – though he may deny the accusation – Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization.
Film Lover Fridays
Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're showing science fiction movies from the 1950s.
This month's film is Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning
Learn about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate and guardianship. Attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft returns to the Library to explain how to ensure your final wishes can be protected.
Global Film Forum
Enjoy cinema from around the world, in the company of fellow global film fans.
This month's film: Transit (Germany).
Great Decisions
Come talk about the most pressing international issues of our time in this eight-part discussion series from the Foreign Policy Association.
Kanopy
Mango Languages
New York Times
Visit the Adult Services Department on the 2nd floor. You will also find our Adult Service Desk, where we can help with everything from book recommendations to technical support, and our patron-favorite fireplaces, which are crackling away November-March.