UPCOMING LIBRARY EVENTS

La Grange Public Library Offers Program on Sept. 30
to Help People Change One Thing

Author and executive image consultant Anna Soo Wildermuth will present a program called Change One Thing at the La Grange Public Library on Wednesday, September 30 at 7 p.m.

Wildermuth will present tips from her book, Change One Thing, on how to discover what’s holding you back and fix it by changing something in your life. Whether you’re a job seeker, soccer mom, or CEO, you’ll learn something new from this program. Wildermuth will focus especially on changing one’s image and improving communication skills.

Registration is strongly encouraged for this free program. To register or for more information on Change One Thing program or other programs at the La Grange Public Library, visit the Library’s website at www.lagrangelibrary.org or call (708) 352-0576.

La Grange Public Library Presents Comedy Night on Oct. 2
Kid’s Comedy Corral Offers Parents a Night Out

The La Grange Public Library will present a Comedy Night on Friday, October 2 at the Library from 7 to 8:45 p.m. The evening features performances for adults and teens, as well as a special comedy program for kids ages 5 to 10.

The evening will open with Lyons Township High School senior and budding comedienne Emily Toops and finish with The Improv Commandos. A long-time student at Second City, Toops will jumpstart the evening with her humorous take on the life of a teenager in the western suburbs. Next, The Improv Commandos will continue the fun with their hilarious routine and improvisational games based on current events and issues relevant to the audience.

The Comedy Night is appropriate for people ages 16 and up.

On the same evening from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m., the Library’s Youth Services Department will offer a Kids’ Comedy Corral for children ages 5-10. Funny films and humorous activities will be offered.

Since space is limited for both kids and adults, registration is required at least one week in advance. To register or for more information on the Comedy Night or Kids’ Comedy Corral, visit the Library’s website at www.lagrangelibrary.org or call (708) 352-0576.

Lyric Opera Lecture on Faust is Featured at La Grange Public Library on October 4

The La Grange Public Library will host a Lyric Opera lecture featuring the opera Faust on Sunday, October 4 at 2 p.m.

A docent from the Lyric Opera of Chicago will present the lecture with an emphasis on the story line, character analysis and music. The second opera of the Chicago season, Faust is one of the most popular operas ever composed.

Registration is strongly encouraged for this free program. To register or for more information on the Lyric Opera lecture on Faust or other programs at the La Grange Public Library, visit the Library’s website at www.lagrangelibrary.org or call (708) 352-0576.