DuPage Co. library calendar
Submit events at least two weeks in advance to Melynda Findlay via e-mail to mfindlay@dailyherald.com or by fax, (630) 955-0895.
Today
• Oak Brook Public Library staff member Mary Duncan leads a group of fellow knitting enthusiasts at 7 p.m. today in the library's lobby, 600 Oak Brook Road. The group meets every Tuesday. For details, call (630) 368-7725.
• ResuMAYDAY, a resume workshop, will be presented from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the Glenside Public Library, 25 E. Fullerton Ave., Glendale Heights. The program is free. For details, call (630) 260-1550.
Wednesday
• The Oak Brook Public Library and the Hinsdale Library Foundation Film Society will hold a screening of "The Namesake" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Oak Brook Library, 600 Oak Brook Road. Registration is requested. For details, call (630) 368-7725.
• The Oak Brook Public Library's book discussion group will share thoughts about "Portrait of an Unknown Woman" by Vanora Bennett at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the library, 600 Oak Brook Road. Registration is requested. For details, call (630) 368-7725.
• Appraisers from Arbor Avenue Antiques will be available to do informal assessments of your items at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the West Chicago Public Library, 118 W. Washington St. There is a limit of two items per person, and all items must be small enough to be carried into the library. Registration is required. For details, call Adult Services at (630) 231-1552, ext. 4. For specific questions about items, call Eileen or Greg at Arbor Avenue Antiques at (630) 293-3930.
Thursday
• Internet Basics will be offered at 7 p.m. Thursday and again at 10 a.m. Friday at the Addison Public Library, 2 Friendship Plaza. Participants will learn about navigating buttons on the toolbar, Web addresses, hyperlinks and bookmarks. Registration is required. For details, call the Information Desk at (630) 458-3318.
• Oak Brook residents Jeff and Donna Franklin will present a digital photography class from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Oak Brook Public Library, 600 Oak Brook Road. Registration is requested. For details, call (630) 368-7725.
• Free career counseling is offered from 9 a.m. to noon the third Thursday of each month at the Helen M. Plum Memorial Library, 110 W. Maple St., Lombard. A counselor from Lombard's Jewish Vocational Service will tailor a 30-minute session to each participant's needs. Possible topics include how to organize job searches, developing resumes and cover letters, practice interviews and more. Appointments are required. For details, call Adult Services at (630) 627-0316.
• Colleen Cullen of the Social Security Administration will present "Planning for Your Retirement: What You Need to Know" at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross St. The program is free. For details, call (630) 868-7592.
Friday
• Students in grades four through eight can make crafts with duct tape from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at the Helen M. Plum Memorial Library, 110 W. Maple St., Lombard. Duct tape in a variety of colors and project ideas will be provided. The program is free, but registration is required. For details, call Young People's Services at (630) 627-0316 or visit helenplumyouth.blogspot.com.
• The YA Book Club for teens will meet at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Drive. For details, call (630) 653-0755.
Saturday
• Musical ensembles from Naperville North High School will perform at 1 p.m. Saturday at Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 47 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. The store will donate a portion of every sale made with a special book fair voucher between 9 and 11 a.m. to the school's music department. For details, call (630) 579-0200.
Monday
• The next Monday Movie at the Library will be at 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Addison Public Library, 2 Friendship Plaza. This month's movie is "No Reservations." The PG-rated film stars Aaron Eckhart and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Admission is free, but registration is requested. For details, call the Fiction Desk at (630) 458-3320.
• Art Excursions will present "Winslow Homer: The Great Themes" at 7 p.m. Monday at the Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Drive. Homer's work currently is on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. For details, call (630) 653-0755.