Whether you enjoy your summer days from a hammock or a beach chair, be sure you've got a great book to keep you company! Get started by visiting the Readers' Services desk starting Wednesday, June 12, for your sign-up prize and lots of reading suggestions. The club run June 12-August 12.
The library's summer reading clubs are sponsored by the Friends of the Glencoe Public Library.
In this program for women who are getting ready for or have recently transitioned to retirement, financial advisor Chad Fitzloff of Edward Jones (Northbrook) will discuss retirement income strategies, including perspectives around Social Security withdrawal and reliance rates. He'll also address how to prepare for the unexpected, market and inflation risks, and the rising costs of health care and long-term care.
Got a new device and need help setting it up? Questions regarding technology features or a new App? Visit our all new drop-in Device Advice sessions. Feel Free to bring in your laptop, tablet, or mobile device so we can help you learn the in's and outs. This is a drop in session with no agenda so feel free to stop by during of the open door time. If possible email your questions ahead of time
This series will repeat on the first Tuesday evenings of a month. The Saturday sessions have been discontinued.
Winner of the Grand Jury
Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Nadine Labaki's Capernaum (“Chaos”) tells the story of Zain, a Lebanese boy who
sues his parents for the “crime” of giving him life. A favorite among critics
and audiences, Capernaum is “...a fairy tale and an opera, a potboiler and a
news bulletin, a howl of protest and an anthem of resistance.” -- A.O. Scott, The New York Times.
123 minutes. Rated R. In
Arabic with English subtitles.
Winner of the Grand Jury
Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Nadine Labaki's Capernaum (“Chaos”) tells the story of Zain, a Lebanese boy who
sues his parents for the “crime” of giving him life. A favorite among critics
and audiences, Capernaum is “...a fairy tale and an opera, a potboiler and a
news bulletin, a howl of protest and an anthem of resistance.” -- A.O. Scott, The New York Times.
123 minutes. Rated R. In
Arabic with English subtitles.
To mark the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, art
historian Jeff Mishur returns for a slide lecture on Leonardo’s artistic
innovations. By examining his works within the context of Italian art, the
lecture will explore the many ways Leonardo’s approach broke with the conventions
of his time and helped establish the legacy of the Italian Renaissance.
Got a new device and need help setting it up? Questions regarding technology features or a new App? Visit our all new drop-in Device Advice sessions. Feel Free to bring in your laptop, tablet, or mobile device so we can help you learn the in's and outs. This is a drop in session with no agenda so feel free to stop by during of the open door time. If possible email your questions ahead of time
This series will repeat on the first Tuesday evenings of a month. The Saturday sessions have been discontinued.
