Events

This month's session will cover How To Find A Lawyer When You Can't Afford One.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a…

Join us for our in-person New Year, New Books event!  Each attendee is welcome to present 1-2 books that they recommend to other sci-fi and fantasy fans.  The books can be new or old, long or short - just come prepared to talk…

Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life. Vividly written and exhaustively researched, it is the first major biography in decades of civil rights icon Martin Luther…

This month's session will cover Navigating the Justice System: Know Your Rights.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a…

Everyone has a border story, but for American borders there is more going on than meets the eye. At times, the US ferociously enforces its borders, while at other times it circumvents or just ignores them. US borders are present and absent,…

This month, the group will be discussing Esperance, by Adam Oyebanji.

Join us for a virtual book group meeting for fans of speculative fiction! To participate, click on the REGISTER button on this page, and include your email address.…

This month's session will cover Tenant and Landlord Rights.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a partnership between…

Witty, creepy, and compulsively readable, bestselling author R.L. Stine defined horror for a generation of young readers. The generation that grew up with the Goosebumps franchise may be grown, but Stine keeps finding ways to keep us afraid…

This month, the group will be discussing The Raven Tower, by Ann Leckie.

Join us for a virtual book group meeting for fans of speculative fiction! To participate, click on the REGISTER button on this page, and include your email…

This month's session will cover Legal and Business Issues for Creatives.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a…

Industrious, irreverent, humble–though he may deny the accusation–Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization. His most recent novel, James, earned both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the National Book Award, and his 2001…

We are delighted to welcome back Professor Emerita Hollis Clayson of Northwestern's Department of Art History to continue her encounter--and ours--with French Impressionism, begun at her very popular mid-pandemic mini-course in January…

We are delighted to welcome back Professor Emerita Hollis Clayson of Northwestern's Department of Art History to continue her encounter--and ours--with French Impressionism, begun at her very popular mid-pandemic mini-course in January…

This month, the group will be discussing A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians, by H. G. Parry.

Join us for a virtual book group meeting for fans of speculative fiction! To participate, click on the REGISTER button on this page, and…

This month's session will cover Environmental Updates Affecting Your Community.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a…

Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work. Henríquez’s newest book, The Great Divide, is a moving exploration of the people who lived, loved, and labored during the…

This month, the group will be discussing Invisible Planets, translated by Ken Liu.

Join us for a virtual book group meeting for fans of speculative fiction! To participate, click on the REGISTER button on this page, and include your email…

R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective. Academic yet approachable, Kuang’s work combines history, magic, and classical literary tradition to render powerful…

This month's session will cover LGBTQIA+ and the Law: Transgender Rights.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a…

This month's session will cover Guardianship and Power of Attorney.

Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session. This series is a partnership…