We are a community connection to reading, life-long learning, and personal enrichment for a changing and diverse population.
We are a community connection to reading, life-long learning, and personal enrichment for a changing and diverse population.
Speaker Katherine Hamilton-Smith presents a look at the documentary power and significance of picture postcards, the role Illinois played in the history and development of postcards, and on the picture postcard as a cultural icon, including local postcards!
Join us for a fun, relaxing craft of mandala rock painting!
University of Illinois horticulture educator, Chris Enroth will introduce several different techniques to incorporate sustainable practices into the lawn and garden. We will discuss sustainable lawns, how to handle stormwater, building healthy soils, and more fundamental methods to reduce your eco-footprint!
Paint some patriotic pallets with us in time for Independence Day!
Tessa Hobbs-Curley, a family life educator with University of Illinois Extension Office, will talk about navigating changes as we age. Everyone is aging, and many changes happen along the way- physically, mentally, and financially- in about every aspect of our lives. This lesson will examine some of those changes and how to adopt a more accepting mindset that will result in improved well-being and possible new opportunities.
University of Illinois horticulture educator, Chris Enroth will teach us to pot and care for herbs.
Back by popular demand, join us in making beautiful glass-beaded "fairy wands" to spruce up your planters!
