Adult Services Blog

World Alzheimer's Month

Submitted by Adults on Thu, 09/13/2012 - 14:49

September is World Alzheimer’s month. Worldwide, 35 million people and their families are affected by dementia. Raise your awareness by checking out these library resources.
Louise Penny - Author Profile

Submitted by Adults on Wed, 09/12/2012 - 12:25

If you havden't discovered Louise Penny yet, you are in for a real treat. Her most recent novel, The Beautiful Mystery, is now number 2 on the New York Times Bestseller List and her first novel, Still Life, will be made into a TV movie by the CBC.
Weekend Movie - Sat Sept. 15 @ 2 PM

Submitted by Adults on Tue, 09/11/2012 - 19:40

Watch the 2012 PG-13 comedy movie starring Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez about five interconnected couples who experience the thrills and surprises of having a baby on Saturday, September 15 at 2 P.M. - MA

Contact Adult Services for any questions. WALK-INS ARE WELCOME!
Couponing 101

Submitted by Adults on Mon, 09/10/2012 - 09:14

Christy Silkaitis will show you the tools to maximize your savings at the stores and online on Tuesday, September 18 from 7-8:30 P.M. Christy is the author of “The Shopper’s Apprentice.” - MA

See Adult Services to sign up or call 630-260-1550 for any questions or register online at www.glensidepld.org.
Fantasy Football 102 is canceled due to low sign ups!

Submitted by Adults on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 19:46

This class will be held on Thursday, September 13 from 7-8:30 P.M. and is designed for those who have advanced knowledge in fantasy football who are looking for advice and the competitive edge to push their teams to the top. Recommended audience: 15 years and older. - MA

See Adult Services to sign up or call 630-260-1550 for any questions or register online at www.glensidepld.org. Image source : google.com
Journey to Japan

Submitted by Adults on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 20:44

Sarah Joynt will discuss major tourist destinations in Japan as well as many areas off the beaten path using her own dramatic photos on Wednesday, September 12 from 7-8 P.M.Japanese refreshments will be served. - MA

See Adult Services to sign up or call 630-260-1550 for any questions or register online at www.glensidepld.org. Image source - google.com
Fantasy Football 101 is canceled due to low signups!

Submitted by Adults on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 20:38

Learn about and play fantasy football on Tuesday, September 11 from 7-8:30 P.M. This class will teach you the basics of how fantasy football works, and how to play. You do not need to be an expert on football to participate and have fun. Recommended audience: 15 years and older. - MA

See Adult Services to sign up or call 630-260-1550 for any questions or register online at www.glensidepld.org. Image source: google.com
Spies among us

Submitted by Adults on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 11:54

Spies are back!

Modern spies are now tracking down international terrorists while their historical counterparts operate during the world wars or the Cold War. You’ll find lots of action in these edgy, dark thrillers.
"Coma" miniseries on A&E

Submitted by Adults on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 15:25

Beginning this Monday, September 3^rd, A&E network will air its miniseries adaptation of Robin Cook’s medical thriller Coma. The movie stars Lauren Ambrose as Susan Wheeler, a medical student who stumbles on a strange pattern at Memorial Hospital. An alarming number of patients are becoming comatose, then sent to the suspicious Jefferson Institute. Susan sets out to discover what happens to them after that, and puts herself in peril in the process. The movie is produced by Ridley and Tony Scott and co-stars Geena Davis, Ellen Burstyn, and Richard Dreyfuss.
Revolution

Submitted by Adults on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 09:59

If you're excited about the upcoming J.J. Abrams produced series, Revolution, on NBC, you might want to check out some of his films from our collection:

View the Revolution trailer below: