Event List

The Harper College Theatre Department brings us the classic movie, The Shop Around the Corner, starring Jimmy Stewart and Margaret Sullivan. Stay for a preview of their upcoming play, She Loves Me, and a chance to get discounted tickets.

This fun illustrated lecture by historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., looks at how Betty Crocker was invented, why her cookbook has endured, and what makes her so iconic. It’s perfect if you’re feeling like cooking up some nostalgia.

Career counselor Fred Ettinger presents strategies for creating a resume in today’s market followed by a one-on-one review of your resume with tips for improvement. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers. Basic conversation skills recommended. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

There are many options for generative AI websites and apps, from ChatGPT to Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence. This class will discuss all the best options and how to create prompts for AI that give you the answers you need.

Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. For Palatine cardholders only.

Inscripción inicia dos semanas antes de cada fecha. Solamente para tarjetahabientes de Palatine.

Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. For Palatine cardholders only.

Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. For Palatine cardholders only.

Prepare for your citizenship test in this small online group class that covers U.S. history and civics. Registrants must complete a phone interview to determine qualifications and then pick up the course textbook at the Information Desk.

Join others interested in genealogy for a session of sharing tips and learning about new research tools. Presented: Zoom

Sandwich 

by Catherine Newman 

Presented in Spanish only. Presentado sólo en español.

Join us for a step-by-step activity to paint your own Talavera pot. Materials provided. Sign up begins 10/24.

Get hands-on assistance during the holidays creating a sublimated mug. Materials provided. Limit 1 per person. Sign up begins 10/24.

Learn different wire wrapping techniques to create your unique ring. Materials provided. Sign up begins 10/27.

Pick up a kit with a featured spice and try a new recipe at home. Supplies are limited. Drop in.

Learn different wire wrapping techniques to create your unique ring. Materials provided. Sign up begins 10/27.

Aprenda a jugar la lotería, un juego azar tradicional que se juega a través de México parecido a BINGO con fotos.

Para todas las edades. Regístrese a partir del 27/10.

Learn different wire wrapping techniques to create your unique ring. Materials provided. Sign up begins 10/27.

Join Brian Michalski on a trip around the world. He’ll take you through Portugal’s Azores Islands, explore Egyptian temples on the Nile, paraglide on Türkiye’s south coast, and motorbike the Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam. Sign up begins 10/27.

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended.

Have a question about your new device? Do you just want to get better with your old one? Stop by to chat with a librarian who is ready to answer your basic technology questions. Drop in.

Explore gentle postures, breathwork, meditation, and deep relaxation with Karen Fotopoulos, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Develop your English reading skills in a welcoming environment by reading The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown together. Copies available at the Information Desk. Sign up once for all six sessions.