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Community Spotlight: DuPage Health Crisis Recovery Center

Wednesday, June 11th

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Learn about the new DuPage Health Crisis Recovery Center (CRC) from Community Initiatives Coordinator Scott Kaufman, and how it will transform services for mental health or substance use crisis.

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Handy with My Heritage: Genealogy Research with HPL

Tuesday, June 17th

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Learn how to use HPL’s My Heritage database for genealogy research. Laura Chaplin will walk you through using the industry’s most multilingual family history research databases.

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Seasoned Tech: Drop-In Tech Support Consultations at HPL

Thursday, June 5th

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Stop in to get tech help from experienced experts from Hinsdale Public Library and the Indian Prairie Computer Club. Whether it’s your laptop, phone, tablet, or software, we can help. Bring your questions and devices!

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Level Up Your AI: Mastering Prompts and Models

Thursday, June 5th

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Learn how to craft precise, impactful prompts and when to use different models to unlock the power of AI.

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Let us bring in the books you need for your next book discussion.  We can get your book club copies of most titles, and we also stock our most popular books specifically for book clubs. For an up-to-date list of book club kits, click here. To get the list sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our Hinsdale Book Clubs email list.

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