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Adults

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WELCOME!

adult services department

In addition to support for basic library services, the Adult Services Department offers a wide variety of programming intended to give adults of all ages in our community creative and social outlets. Whether you are looking for a nature walk, a way to print your documents, or a knitting group, Adult Services has you covered!

Basic Library Services:

  • Assistance with research questions by experienced library staff
  • One-on-one appointments for instruction on library use, internet use, database searching, and more
  • Recommendations for leisure reading
  • Interlibrary loaning of books, films and videos, audiobooks, and CDs
  • Help using the library’s computers or business center
  • Help dowloading apps to read/listen to digital books
  • Book discussion groups

Programming Topics

  • Animal interactions
  • Art classes
  • Comedy
  • Community safety and resources, often in conjunction with local and state agencies
  • Cooking, food preparation, and food history
  • Escape rooms, mystery nights, game nights
  • Genealogy and history
  • Music performances
  • Nature (often in conjunction with the Kane County Forest Preserve)
  • Navigating Medicare
  • Physical/mental health and self care
  • Specific programs for seniors

Initiatives

  • Drop-in fiber arts opportunities
  • Check Out IPO: Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Library Partner Program
  • Explore More Illinois
  • Kindness Hats
  • Library Road Trip
  • Museum Adventure Pass
  • Music @ Messenger
  • Tiny Art Show
  • Seed Library
  • Summer/Winter Reading

Have questions? You are welcome to email us at asd@messengerpl.org.

 

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