Adults

The evening book club will be discussing "The End of the Affair" by Graham Green. This meeting takes place in a hybrid format. You may attend either on Zoom or in-person at the library. Email Larissa Distler at distlerl@galenalibrary.org, if you'd like to be added to the email list.

This class examines the cultural background of Korea and the Japanese occupation and its division after World War II. Events that led to the attack by North Korea and important battles including the Pusan Perimeter, Inchon, Chosin Reservoir and Soyang River will be discussed. This is a course offered at the Galena Public Library by… Continue reading Highland Lifelong Learning: Korean War – In-person

Caitlin Doughty is the author, mortician, advocate and founder of reform collective, The Order of the Good Death Stay tuned for more details! This program is presented by Illinois Libraries Present, a new statewide collaboration among public libraries. The collaboration is designed to bring virtual events with bestselling, esteemed, and diverse speakers to library patrons… Continue reading Illinois Libraries Present: Caitlin Doughty – Virtual

The morning book club will discuss "Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi The meeting will take place in-person at the Galena Public Library. Email Jenna Diedrich at diedrichj@galenalibrary.org, if you'd like to be added to the email list.