ADULTS
Experience and discover. For in-person programs, safety precautions in place according to current, local mitigation guidelines. Closed-captioning will be available for all virtual adult programs.
Community Blood Drive Thursday, February 3, 1–6 p.m. Hendrickson Room
Donate blood to Versiti Blood Center and save a life. Bring a photo ID. Walk-ins may be accommodated if schedule permits but cannot be guaranteed.
Hablemos Español (Let’s Speak Spanish) Mondays, February 7 and 21, 6–7 p.m. Zoom
Meet other Spanish learners and speakers in your community and brush up your skills in this conversation club to improve and practice your Spanish en la Biblioteca. All levels are welcome.
Research With Value Line Tuesday, February 8, 6:30–7:30 p.m. / Zoom
Value Line is a powerful database that you can use to learn about companies, stocks and investing. Severo Nieves from Value Line will share the functions and features so that you can get the most out of the database.
French Conversation Group Tuesday, February 8, 7–8 p.m. / Zoom Tuesday, February 22, 7–8 p.m. Cardinal Room or Zoom
Interested in learning, improving or maintaining your spoken French? Join our resident native speaker to grow your language abilities. All levels are welcome.
Thursday, February 17, 7–8 p.m. / Zoom
On February 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 authorized the incarceration of almost 120,000 Japanese Americans. Join storyteller Anne Shimojima as she shares the inspiring story of her family’s journey from Japan and their time in internment camps where innocent people were locked up behind barbed wire. Shimojima illustrates her talk with photos from her family and the National Archives, showing a family whose only crime was looking like the enemy. Anne Shimojima was a New Voice Teller at the National Storytelling Festival in 2017.
10 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
FEBRUARY 2022
