Event List

Learn how to organize photos on your iPhone or iPad so that you will find what you are looking for, without having to go through hundreds (or thousands) of photos every time.

Join instructor Isabel Raci,C-IAYT, for a session of gentle chair yoga and guided meditation. Tune in to stretch,breathe, gain flexibility, and strengthen the body in an accessible...

Join German historian Anette Isaacs to explore the extraordinary musical journey of Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn, 19th century German siblings and prolific composers, as we unraveli...

There are a variety of ways to share photos with your friends and family – the best one depends on your specific needs. This class will cover how to use cloud services, email shari...

Join comedian, actress, and producer Michelle Buteau in conversation with Greta Johnsen. Michelle is the creator/writer/star of the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest, inspire...

The contemporary boom of street art in Mexico and in the Mexican-American neighborhoods in American cities, can be traced to the Mexican muralist movement of the 1920s. A...

Learn how to compose and organize your emails more efficiently and professionally. We will look at some of the helpful but lesser-known features embedded in the Mail app.

“I can’t get rid of that!” ….. This statement can be heard in every home, in every business, in every place…. No one is immune from the pull that “things” have on us. Everyone face...

Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, was published in 1996 and is considered an A...

Messages, the seemingly simple texting app on your iPhone or iPad, supports a whole suite of useful functions. You can send money, add stickers, share your location, send walkie-ta...

Learn the science of tornadoes, lightning, flooding, and hail from storm chaser and weather educator, Chelsea Burnett. Chelsea will share footage from her own storm chases. 

Join instructor Isabel Raci,C-IAYT, for a session of gentle chair yoga and guided meditation. Tune in to stretch,breathe, gain flexibility, and strengthen the body in an accessible...

Love is in the air in classic Hollywood! Many beloved Hollywood classics featured wedding scenes across a broad range of film genres. In real life, many film stars also happened to...

The Notes and Reminders apps make it easier for the busy or not-so-busy person to remember things big and small. These are simple apps that can make you more efficient and free up ...

Prior to 1920, women were denied the vote in the majority of elections in the United States. The struggle for enfranchisement began with the birth of our nation and was strategized...

This lecture offers a glimpse into the history of African Americans in times of war from the earliest accounts of patriotism to the prolonged desegregation of the armed forces. Get...

Join film professor Zbigniew Banas for a journey through the evolving genre of documentary films. Once viewed as simple recordings of reality, documentaries now feature diverse sty...

Apple's iCloud service can store your photos, videos, documents, apps, and more. Learn how to quickly and safely access what you want, when you want it.

Chicago has been a leader in Architecture and has produced legendary styles and buildings. We’ll explore many of  its most famous buildings, legendary stories, and Chicago’s a...

Fall in love with the vibrant colors, stunning sites, and electrifying energy that is Morocco. World traveler, Brian Michalski shares two months here. In addition to learning about...

Join instructor Isabel Raci,C-IAYT, for a session of gentle chair yoga and guided meditation. Tune in to stretch,breathe, gain flexibility, and strengthen the body in an accessible...

Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary life and legacy of Alice Roosevelt Longworth in this compelling lecture. From her rebellious youth as the daughter of President Theodo...

Historically, the lives of male con artists have been well chronicled. Female con artists? Not so much. Tori Telfer discuss the long and venerable tradition of the art of the co...