Public Services
Featured Events
Jan
12
2026
- Monday
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Public Services Librarian
- Adults
Microsoft Word: Basics
Microsoft Word: Basics
Learn more about the ins and outs of formatting documents and inserting media in Microsoft Word. Must have basic computer skills.
Jan
13
2026
- Tuesday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Conference Room
- Adults
Illinois Libraries Present: History to Life with Jonathan Eig
Illinois Libraries Present: History to Life with Jonathan Eig
This is a virtual program. Jonathan Eig will not be here in person. Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, King: A Life, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography on Martin Luther King Jr. Mark Bazer, host of The Interview Show, will join Jonathan in conversation. Register to either watch from home on Zoom, or watch them on the big screen in our Meeting Room. To watch from home, please register at least two days before the event. Illinois Libraries Presents will now take up to two business days to approve registrations. Virtual registrations will close at 5 pm on the day of each event. Those who register to watch events from home after this cutoff time will receive a recording to watch after the live event ends. These terms apply only to those who wish to view from home. Registrants who wish to watch this event in the library may register and attend as usual.Register here to get the Zoom link! https://bit.ly/ILPJonathanEig
Jan
15
2026
- Thursday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Meeting Room
- Adults
Timeless Movie Moments
Timeless Movie Moments
John LeGear returns to take us on a guided tour through the decades, paying tribute to the greatest composers, lyricists, directors, producers, and performers ever put to film.
Jan
18
2026
- Sunday
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Meeting Room
- Adults
Sunday @ The Cinema: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Sunday @ The Cinema: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Watch the latest (and final?) chapter in the Downton Abbey saga on the big screen in our Meeting Room. Rating: PG Runtime: 2 hours, 4 minutes
Jan
20
2026
- Tuesday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Public Services Librarian
- Adults
Local History Room Tour
Local History Room Tour
Ever been curious as to what we have in our Local History Room? Come take a guided tour and see for yourself.
Feb
02
2026
- Monday
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Public Services Librarian
- Adults
Computer Class: Introduction to The Palace Project
Computer Class: Introduction to The Palace Project
Meet eRead Illinois' new app, the Palace Project! The Palace Project was built to replace Boundless, the eBook and audiobook app that was discontinued last year. Learn how to set up an account and navigate the app for expanded access to digital content.
