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- 0:05Speaker 1: Yorkville Library features special events as part of Adult Programs
- 0:08Speaker 1: for September. Written by Shaw Local News Network. This article
- 0:14Speaker 1: is being read by an automated voice brought to you
- 0:17Speaker 1: by Everlit. The Yorkville Public Library has announced its lineup
- 0:21Speaker 1: of adult programs and events for September 2026, including special events,
- 0:27Speaker 1: book clubs, fitness classes, and recurring interest groups, according to
- 0:31Speaker 1: a release from the library's Adult Services Department. Among the
- 0:35Speaker 1: special events is a six-part career series, Job and Career
- 0:38Speaker 1: Assistance U.S. Workforce Integration Series, held with the Organization for
- 0:43Speaker 1: Citizens' Humanitarian Assistance on Saturdays from 2 to 4 p.m.
- 0:47Speaker 1: The library said the series covers identifying career paths in
- 0:50Speaker 1: high-demand sectors, preparing resumes and cover letters, digital job searching,
- 0:55Speaker 1: professional networking, and mock interviews. A guided gentle yoga session
- 1:00Speaker 1: is set for 1 p.m. September 11th featuring seated and
- 1:04Speaker 1: lying down stretches, slow movements, and deep breathing, the release said.
- 1:09Speaker 1: Medicare 101 is scheduled for 5.40-45 p.m. September 23rd, when
- 1:14Speaker 1: local Medicare expert Cindy Fields will discuss coverage and options
- 1:18Speaker 1: for 20, 26, and beyond, according to the release. Computer
- 1:23Speaker 1: classes for seniors taught by local tech expert Steve Goodwin
- 1:26Speaker 1: will be held at 10 a.m. September 18th. Goodwin also
- 1:30Speaker 1: offers tech help for seniors on the third Thursday of
- 1:32Speaker 1: each month at 9 a.m., assisting patrons one at a
- 1:36Speaker 1: time in 15-minute sessions on a first-come, first-served basis. Recurring
- 1:40Speaker 1: groups include Threads and More for those who crochet, knit, needlepoint, sew,
- 1:45Speaker 1: or quilt, meeting at 10.15 a.m. on the first Tuesday
- 1:48Speaker 1: of each month. Meditation Plus Mindful Movement at 1 p.m.
- 1:52Speaker 1: on Tuesdays. Dungeons & Dragons Group at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays. Magic!
- 1:56Speaker 1: The Gathering Club at 5 p.m. on Wednesdays, open to
- 1:59Speaker 1: adults and high school students ages 14 and older. The
- 2:03Speaker 1: library offers several book clubs, including Books and Cooks Book
- 2:07Speaker 1: Club at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month.
- 2:10Speaker 1: Lunch Bunch Book Club at noon on the second Wednesday
- 2:12Speaker 1: of each month. Men's Book Club at 7 p.m. on
- 2:15Speaker 1: the third Thursday of each month. Psychological Thriller Book Club
- 2:18Speaker 1: at 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month.
- 2:21Speaker 1: Horror Book Club at 7 p.m. on the fourth Monday
- 2:24Speaker 1: of each month. Fitness and wellness offerings include chair yoga
- 2:28Speaker 1: at 10.15 a.m. on Thursdays in the Michelle Pfister Meeting Room,
- 2:32Speaker 1: which requires registration and healthy cooking with Jess. Retirement Wealth,
- 2:37Speaker 1: a monthly nutrition series at 11.30 a.m. on the third Monday.
- 2:41Speaker 1: Art programs include Dabblers, a beginner painting class with Carolyn
- 2:46Speaker 1: Kyle at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the second
- 2:48Speaker 1: Tuesday of each month, Maker Tuesdays on the fourth Tuesday,
- 2:52Speaker 1: an Art for Everyone, an accessible painting class, for adults
- 2:56Speaker 1: and teens with physical or cognitive differences, at 10 a.m.
- 2:59Speaker 1: on the fourth Wednesday. Other programs include free English language
- 3:03Speaker 1: learners classes offered Mondays through Saturdays, the Roaming Readers Walking
- 3:07Speaker 1: Club that meets at Hoover Forest Preserve on the first
- 3:10Speaker 1: and third Fridays, an adult creative writing group on the
- 3:14Speaker 1: fourth Tuesday at 7 p.m., Monday Movie Madness on the
- 3:17Speaker 1: last Monday at 1 p.m., and ongoing puzzle and board
- 3:21Speaker 1: game swaps whenever the library is open. The library is
- 3:24Speaker 1: at 902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville. Additional information was provided
- 3:29Speaker 1: by Mike Curtis, Director of Adult Services, according to the release.
- 3:34Speaker 1: This article was reformatted from a press release using artificial intelligence.
- 3:39Speaker 1: A Shaw local editor verified the information, edited the article,
- 3:43Speaker 1: and approved it before publication.