Adult Events

Get ready to let your inner artist shine at this Bob Ross paint-a-long program! We’ll provide the paints, canvases, brushes, and—most importantly—the happy little trees. Just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing session of painting, laughter, and no mistakes—just happy accidents! Adults 18+ register below. The Bourbonnais Public Library ...

Tag along for a special conversation with Geoffrey Baer, beloved Chicago historian, storyteller, and host of numerous PBS programs exploring the architecture, history, and hidden stories of the city and surrounding region. Known for bringing local history to life, Baer has helped audiences connect more deeply with the places and ...

Novels @ Night brings the Library out into the community and meets at the Barnes & Noble Cafe on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Looking for a book club that allows you to experience stories outside of your typical literary comfort zone? Then this book club is the one ...

Want to learn more about the library’s referendum and future plans? Drop in between 5 – 6:30 pm on Thursday, October 22 to enjoy some appetizers, chat with library leadership, and get your questions answered. No registration necessary.

Looking to make planning a monthly creative ritual? Drop in anytime between 1 – 3 PM with your planner, bullet journal, scrapbook, and supplies to connect with fellow organizers and crafters, share ideas, and find inspiration! We’ll provide a selection of fun materials to spark your creativity, but please bring ...

Significant changes are coming to Medicare in 2027! Do you know what they are? Come to a free educational presentation at the Library to find out, and to get the answers you need to your other Medicare questions, as well! This program is for anyone already on Medicare, anyone approaching ...

Questions about technology? Join us for Tech Time Tuesdays in the Lobby from 10 am – 12 pm! This is a drop-in event for patrons to bring us their questions about technology (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.) Tech Time is also an opportunity for patrons to learn about special collections the ...

What’s that? You’ve been caught reading in your community! This month, join us at Panera Bread for 30 minutes of book chat with other lit-lovers, followed by 90 minutes of uninterrupted, quiet reading. Each month, we’ll explore a new community spot to meet, share, and read together. Bring a book, ...

Questions about technology? Join us for Tech Time Tuesdays in the Lobby from 10 am – 12 pm! This is a drop-in event for patrons to bring us their questions about technology (phones, tablets, laptops, etc.) Tech Time is also an opportunity for patrons to learn about special collections the ...

The Library will be closed Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans’ Day.