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One Stop Career Resource Center

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

workNet Batavia will be in the library for drop in career services.  If you are looking for work, trying to enhance your skills, or thinking about pivoting to a new career, wo...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Event Details:

workNet Batavia will be in the library for drop in career services.  If you are looking for work, trying to enhance your skills, or thinking about pivoting to a new career, workNet Batavia, a non-profit career resource service, may be ab

Then & Now

Getting the Dirt on Gardening: Easy Care Natives

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Many home gardeners would like to add native plants to their garden, but are unsure how to start. This program takes a look at the native plants that are low maintenance and grow i...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Many home gardeners would like to add native plants to their garden, but are unsure how to start. This program takes a look at the native plants that are low maintenance and grow in a wide range of conditions.

Tech Help for Seniors

Tech Help for Seniors

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:15am
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education
Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your devices or

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Tech Help for Seniors

Tech Help for Seniors

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:15am - 9:30am
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education
Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your devices or

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Tech Help for Seniors

Tech Help for Seniors

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education
Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your devices or

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Tech Help for Seniors

Tech Help for Seniors

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:45am - 10:00am
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education
Required
Event Details:

Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues.  Steve will be holding one-on-one sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your devices or

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Work Net

One Stop Career Resource Center

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Upstairs Break Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

workNet Batavia will be in the library for drop in career services.  If you are looking for work, trying to enhance your skills, or thinking about pivoting to a new career, wo...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Upstairs Break Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Event Details:

workNet Batavia will be in the library for drop in career services.  If you are looking for work, trying to enhance your skills, or thinking about pivoting to a new career, workNet Batavia, a non-profit career resource service, may be ab

Safe and Secure Online

Safe and Secure Online: Protecting Seniors and Adults by Building a Global Cyber Community for Good.

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Cybersecurity is scary, but it doesn’t have to be. Knowing what pitfalls lie ahead can help keep you and your loved ones safe. This workshop is designed to help you identify threat...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Paranormal Investigation

A Night to Remember: True Adventuers from a Local Paranormal Investigation Team

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a special presentation from West Suburban Paranormal Investigations - one of Illinois only all-female paranormal investigations teams!  The group will tell some st...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special presentation from West Suburban Paranormal Investigations - one of Illinois only all-female paranormal investigations teams!  The group will tell some stories about their nearly 100 local investigations, show us how thei

Medicare

Medicare 101

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Library Board Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join as in this special seminar while a Medicare expert discusses the ins and outs of Medicare, helping seniors understand their coverage and the options they have. 

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Join as in this special seminar while a Medicare expert discusses the ins and outs of Medicare, helping seniors understand their coverage and the options they have. 

Neil Gaiman

An Evening with Neil Gaiman

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with award winning author, Neil Gaiman.  Gaiman's long career has covered many genres and age groups - writing children's fiction like...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with award winning author, Neil Gaiman.  Gaiman's long career has covered many genres and age groups - writing children's fiction like The Graveyard Book, Coraline and Stard

Your Friend in Health

Your Friend in Health

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne DicksonSeptember 18 - Live Without Pain & InflammationSystemic inflammation impacts about one third of Americ...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne Dickson

September 18 - Live Without Pain & Inflammation

Medicare

Medicare 101

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Library Board Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join as in this special seminar while a Medicare expert discusses the ins and outs of Medicare, helping seniors understand their coverage and the options they have. 

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Join as in this special seminar while a Medicare expert discusses the ins and outs of Medicare, helping seniors understand their coverage and the options they have. 

Then & Now

Yorkville Then & Now

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

A look into Yorkville's PastThomas Milschewski, creator of the popular social media page Yorkville Then & Now, discusses and dives into a pictorial history of Yorkville, I...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

A look into Yorkville's Past

Then & Now

Yorkville Then & Now

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

A look into Yorkville's PastThomas Milschewski, creator of the popular social media page Yorkville Then & Now, discusses and dives into a pictorial history of Yorkville, I...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

A look into Yorkville's Past

Erika Sanchez

Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Chicago area native and award-winning author, Erika Sánchez.   The daughter of Mexican i...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Chicago area native and award-winning author, Erika Sánchez.   The daughter of Mexican immigrants is a poet, essayist, and novelist.   Her d

Chef Art Smith

Holiday Tips & Tricks with Chef Art Smith

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Holiday
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with two-time Beard Award winning chef, Art Smith.  Chef Smith will discuss how he brings people together through food.  He's&nbs...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Holiday
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with two-time Beard Award winning chef, Art Smith.  Chef Smith will discuss how he brings people together through food.  He's a familiar face on the national food scene, with restaurants in N