Adult Programs
Registration is required for the programs listed below.
Call the Adult Services Department at 708-371-5666 for registration or further information, or email us.  Programs are held in the meeting room at our temporary facility at 12838 S Cicero. |
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Leap Into New Technology
Wednesday, February 29 at 7PM
Program held at Alsip Park District
12521 S Kostner
Adult & Youth Services are joining forces to present a program of interest to the whole family. The Geek Squad from the Lansing Best Buy will demonstrate the latest in ereaders, tablets and gaming technology. Contact Adult Services to register. (Registration required.)
Book Discussion Group
The Book Discussion Group meets the first Thursday night of each month.*
February 2nd - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
March 1st -- The Uncoupling by Meg Wolitzer
April 5th -- Blood, Bones and Butter by Gabrielle Hamilton
May 3rd -- Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson
(*Note: Group does not meet during January and the summer months.) Contact the Adult Services Department (at 708/371-5666 x 108) for information about joining the group.
Society of Lifetime of Readers
Another reading club, the Society of Lifetime Readers, is open to all Library District residents aged 18 and above. No time restraints are placed on you; you can read at your own pace. Prizes are awarded for reading 25, 50, 100, 200, 400 and 800 books. Sign up in Adult Services.
Computer Classes
Fridays from 10-2. Register in person at the Library. Alsip-Merrionette Park Library residents have priority; non-residents will be placed on a waiting list. Registration fee is $10 for residents, and $25 for non-residents.
March 30 -- Beginning Computers
April 20 -- Beginning Internet
May 4 -- Beginning Email