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All online programs require registration and will be held on Zoom.

Computer Interest Group

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Wednesdays, 1–2 p.m. / Zoom June 9, July 14, August 11

Novice and experienced users discuss current technology, exchange tips and offer advice for solving problems on PCs, tablets and smartphones.

Learn Zoom

Fridays, 1–2 p.m. / Zoom June 4, 18; July 9, 23, 30; August 6, 20, 27

Staff from the library will assist you in joining this practice Zoom session, help you troubleshoot issues with sound and video and provide tips and best practices so that you can ZOOM too. To use Zoom, you need a PC, Mac, iPad or iPhone, or another brand of smartphone.

Host a Zoom Meeting

Fridays, 1–2 p.m. / Zoom June 11, 25; July 16; August 13

Take your knowledge of Zoom to a new level. Learn to schedule, monitor, host and keep your Zoom meeting safe. Learn Zoom class or experience using Zoom required. Participants should have the Zoom Meeting Client on their device and have a free Zoom account.

Summer Senior Center Book Discussion

Monday, July 26, 10–11 a.m. Zoom

Our regular Senior Center book groups are on summer break but join us for this lively discussion of Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson. Books will be in the Reading Room at the Senior Center beginning June 1 or call 847-870-3712 to arrange to pick up a book at the library’s drive-up window.

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All in-person programs require registration and will be held at the Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road. Safety precautions in place according to current, local mitigation guidelines.

Travelogues

Fridays, July 2, 16; August 6, 20; 10 a.m. / Senior Center

Enjoy travel movies and documentaries.

Register for Senior Phone Programs

Join our weekly phone discussions where we listen to and discuss short stories or share reminisces of past events and experiences. No technology other than a phone is required. Contact Senior and Accessible Services at 847-870-3712 to learn more about these programs or to register.

SENIOR CENTER

CLASSES

All classes are held at the Senior Center from 9–11 a.m. Register July 1 Android Phone Basics (two-day class)

Get hands on experience using an android-based phone with tips for texting and internet.

Thursdays, July 8 and 15 or August 19 and 26 Tuesdays, July 27 and August 3

Register July 1

iPad & iPhone Basics (two-day class)

Get hands-on experience using an iPad or iPhone. Learn tips for texting and internet.

Tuesdays, July 6 and 13, August 10 and 17, August 24 and 31 Thursdays, July 22 and 29

Register July 1

Windows Essentials (two-day class)

Learn to customize your desktop and find, copy, download and organize files.

Thursdays, August 5 and 12

Support the library.

Library Foundation The Foundation recognizes these generous donations received January 1– April 15, 2021.

In Memory of Donald E. Hartung Bruce and Linda Byus John and Rosanne Calahan Jean and Bryan Cranfill Laurence and Lynn Gielbelhausen Keith W. Ginnodo and Kristen A. Kingsley Katherine Hailet Mark and Barb Hildebrandt Mary P. Hockenberry and Karen Joy Seunarine Earl and Gladys Holtz Katie’s Work Family Todd and Kobi Lincoln Gretchen Mahin Ruth McCormick Mary Kay Morsches Private Vista LLC Rachel Podber Viki and Tom Rivkin Leslie and Jeff Schwartz Ross and Fran Spencer Cathy Stjernberg Curt and Susan Wible

Other Donations *Gifts in kind

GRAND PHILANTHROPIST ($50,000+)

Lew Neuman (Praxis, AEC)*

PATRON ($1,000 - $2,499)

Andrew and Kathryn Dickman*

GOLD ($100 - $499)

Eleanora Kulm Roland and Pat Sexauer* Sweet T’s Bakery & Cake Studio *

SILVER ($50 -$99)

Karthik Mahalingam Pete and Jean Simpson

OTHER

Robert J. Kapicka*

The Arlington Heights Memorial Library Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that provides support to the library by securing and managing donations from individuals, businesses and foundations to support the library above and beyond what public funding provides. Learn more at ahml.info/about/foundation or contact the Foundation at:

AHML Foundation c/o Treasurer 500 N. Dunton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL 60004

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY SUMMER MARKET SALES

Saturdays 8 a.m.–1 p.m. June 12 July 10 August 14 September 25

Sales are in the library’s underground parking lot. These small, “socially distant” sales Friends of the Library are holding sales in the feature fiction and nonfiction books for children and adults, DVDs, CDs, and more. library’s underground parking lot on select Saturdays: June 12, July 10, August 14 and September 25. Members get preferred entrance from 8–9 a.m. Market sales feature a variety of books, DVDs, CDs, vinyl records and more for adults Face masks are required to enter Friends’ sales. and children. Safety precautions in place according to current, local mitigation guidelines.

Friends of the Library Donations by Appointment

The Friends are now accepting good-quality donations by appointment. To contact the Friends, send an email to friends@ahml.info, and include your name, email, phone number and a description of the donation. The Friends will contact you to schedule a donation time. Arlington Heights Memorial

LIBRARY

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Meeting schedule: ahml.info/about/information

Greg Zyck • President 847-507-2336 • gzyck@ahml.info Carole Medal • Vice President/Secretary 847-506-2683 • cmedal@ahml.info John Supplitt • Treasurer 847-506-2685 • jsupplitt@ahml.info Trustees: Andi Ruhl 847-506-2684 • aruhl@ahml.info Sarah Galla 847-506-2681 • sgalla@ahml.info Amy Somary 847-506-2686 • asomary@ahml.info Debbie Smart 847-494-3707 • dsmart@ahml.info

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mike Driskell

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING Mary Hastings

EDITORIAL SUPERVISOR April Harder

WRITERS Pat Aichele William Tolan

GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Brian Benson Colleen Mele Stephanie Battista

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