Happy Holidays!

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25th.
We will reopen on Thursday, December 26th for our regular hours.

We will be closed again on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1.
We will reopen on Thursday, January 2 for our regular hours.

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Mindful Motion

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Feeling tired, stressed, or with low energy? Learn some simple movements to improve these symptoms along with improved balance and body awareness. 

Open
Required
A Female meditating in the middle of a peaceful living room.

Morning Meditation

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Start your week on a positive note with a quick but powerful meditation session. 

Open
Required
Chair Yoga

January Chair Yoga

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Chair Yoga:

Enjoy yoga while in a seated position. This class is for seniors but all are welcome!

Open
Required
Nature Walk and Reflection

Nature Walk and Reflection at Sandridge Nature Center

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Nature Walk and Reflection:

Take a walk at the Sandridge Nature Center while experiencing nature and connecting with fellow nature lovers.

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Chair Yoga

January Chair Yoga

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Chair Yoga:

Enjoy yoga while in a seated position. This class is for seniors but all are welcome!

Open
Required
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Chair Qigong and Beautiful Sounds

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Start the new year off right with this beginner friendly workshop. It is a combination of qigong (which is older than tai-chi) and beautiful sounds which will help reduce stress by...

Open
Required
A book that says, "Medicare Insurance Kit" with a stethoscope and a calculator on top.

The Medicare Puzzle: Do You Know Your A, B, C, and D’s?

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Find out how Medicare enrollment periods work and how to avoid late penalties, what you can expect to pay after going on Medicare, what Medicare covers and doesn't cover, and how t...

Open
Required
The word declutter surrounded by crumpled pieces of paper.

Declutter Your Home and Finances

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Many of us struggle to keep up with the clutter in our lives, including all of the financial papers and other documents we accumulate. In this session, Molly Hofer of the Universit...

Open
Required
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Mindful Motion

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Feeling tired, stressed, or with low energy? Learn some simple movements to improve these symptoms along with improved balance and body awareness. 

Required
Bingo Cards with Bingo Numbers in front

Senior Social– Let's Play BINGO!

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon of fun! Bring your friends and your lucky charm.

Required
A Female meditating in the middle of a peaceful living room.

Morning Meditation

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Start your week on a positive note with a quick but powerful meditation session. 

Required
Nature Walk and Reflection

Nature Walk and Reflection at Sandridge Nature Center

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Nature Walk and Reflection:

Take a walk at the Sandridge Nature Center while experiencing nature and connecting with fellow nature lovers.

Required
Offsite Event
Chair Yoga

February Chair Yoga

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Chair Yoga:

Enjoy yoga while in a seated position. This class is for seniors but all are welcome!

Required
individual cup of chocolate mousse with whip cream on top

Chocolate Desserts with Chef Susan Maddox

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Chef Susan will demonstrate and share samples of three chocolate desserts, just in time for Valentine's Day.

Required
Chair Yoga

February Chair Yoga

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Chair Yoga:

Enjoy yoga while in a seated position. This class is for seniors but all are welcome!

Required
Metropolitan Family Services Logo, outline of three people in orange and white over the words metropolitan family services.

Metropolitan Family Services Drop-In Q&A

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

Advocates will be available to answer your questions regarding License Plate Discounts, the RTA discount program, Medicare, & Medicaid - get help finding the right discounts an...

A woman surrounded by plants, planting a seed.

Seed Starting 101

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Spring is right around the corner! Kaylynn will show us the proper way to start our seedlings to give our gardens the best possible foundation.

Required
Chair Yoga

February Chair Yoga

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Chair Yoga:

Enjoy yoga while in a seated position. This class is for seniors but all are welcome!

Required
Bingo Cards with Bingo Numbers in front

Senior Social– Let's Play BINGO!

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon of fun! Bring your friends and your lucky charm.

Required
A Female meditating in the middle of a peaceful living room.

Morning Meditation

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Start your week on a positive note with a quick but powerful meditation session. 

Required
A smiling male wearing ear buds holding a towel that he is using for his workout.

Mindful Motion

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Feeling tired, stressed, or with low energy? Learn some simple movements to improve these symptoms along with improved balance and body awareness. 

Required