Adult Services

Thursday, September 11, 2025 2:00pm–3:00pm What is Chat GPT and how to use it to create and tailor your resume. In partnership with the Peoples Resource Center. Register with this link here! [...]

Thursday, September 4, 2025 4:00pm–6:00pm The art of writing a resume has changed, so if you have recently started a job search, or not landing the interview come and join us. We can provide job search advice, educate you on the applicant tracking system, and more. Brought to you by the Good Will Workforce Connection… [...]

Put your talents on display in the 2025 Tiny Art Show! Register to receive a mini art kit to create your very own masterpiece! Your kit will include a mini canvas, a paintbrush, a set of paints, and a color-mixing guide. Feel free to use materials you have at home! Registration begins Monday, August 11… [...]

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 6:30pm–7:30pm Learn how to diagnose common insect and disease problems in the mid-summer garden. Organic remedies will be emphasized. Attendees are encouraged to bring in samples for diagnosis in a sealed plastic bag. Register with this link here! [...]

Friday, August 8, 2025 6:30pm–8:00pm All ages (children under 12 with an adult) BOTH EVENTS WILL NOW BE HELD AT CORTESI VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK, LOCATED AT 318 S. KENILWORTH IN VILLA PARK.  *Please note: In the event of inclement weather, both the Summer Reading Program Finale and the Movie in the Park will be moved… [...]

Fridays, August 8 & September 12 approx. 8pm All ages, under 12 with adult Location | Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park 318 E. Kenilworth Ave., Villa Park Bring a lawn chair and a picnic blanket to enjoy a movie outdoors on the big screen! In case of inclement weather, the movie will be shown indoors at… [...]

Martin Cruz Smith, author of the Arkady Renko novels, November 3, 1942 – July 11, 2025 Check out one of his books:         [...]

Introducing the newest addition to our Digital Media Lab, the Glowforge Plus laser cutter! This machine can cut, engrave, and score into a variety of materials to create amazing projects.  Check out the Glowforge website for designs you can create! Things like signs, bookmarks, ornaments, personalized magnets, and plant stakes and more. The following Proofgrade… [...]

In honor of musician and co-founder of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, here are some selections from our catalog:         [...]

Monday, June 23, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm Join the Grim Readers book group as they discuss The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. Please email John (jbradford@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book, or just come in and pick one up…we’ll have plenty! This program is led by John Bradford. Registration is required.… [...]