Upcoming Events

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet.

A book club for fans of mysteries, thrillers and adventures--both fiction and nonfiction. 

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) shares information about energy choices, efficiency programs, and how to save money on your utility bills. 

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. 

Attendees must take a placement test.

Registration required. Copies of the book available at the Adult Services Desk or to download.

Learn about Social Security and the Ten Critical Questions that every retiree must answer before embarking on a successful retirement. 

Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. 

Register below to receive the Zoom link. 

Join Heartland Bank in celebrating Money Smart Week. Learn how to build and repair credit and the key factors that help maintain good credit. 

New Life for Old Bags will meet at the Township Center (15014 S. Des Plaines Steet, Plainfield) starting in March 2024 due to the upcoming Library renovations. We look forward to welcoming you back in 2025 to our new builidng! 

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate.

Build confidence speaking English and ask questions about everyday life in the U.S. Practice conversations you would use at a school, store, doctor's appointment and with neighbors. Learn how to use the Library and the internet.

Discover your cable options, including streaming services, and how to cut cable costs. Learn about call­blocking tools and new federal legislation aimed at tackling robocalls. 

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

This club is for students with limited English experience. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Must take a placement test and place below ESL intermediate level courses.

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. Attendees must take a placement test.

This club is for students who already use English in daily tasks but need to keep improving. Includes leveled listening, speaking, reading and writing practice. 

Attendees must take a placement test.

Seven Ways to Improve Your Resume

Marty Gilbert, Founder/CEO of NorthShore Executive Networking Group

Get prepared for success when selling your home! Join local realtor Denise Manning of Keller Williams Infinity to learn about the current market, the selling process, and tips to get your home ready. 

Learn and practice English in an informal setting. Participants read and discuss books, news, and a variety of other current topics. Open to all. 

Register below to receive the Zoom link. 

Let's get moving with Desuefio Dance. Follow along with the instructor as you learn to dance salsa, one of the most popular dances in the world. 

For the very beginners who are new to English and need extra support with reading, writing, basic vocabulary and basic life skills. Level testing is required to participate.