Book a Librarian is a free service for adult and high school-aged patrons. Individuals may book sessions for help in various topics lasting 30-60 minutes.

Reservations must be made in advance and are dependent upon staff availability.

Each session may only be repeated by an individual once in a 6-month period.

If you fail to show up for your appointment and do not notify us beforehand, you will not be able to make another booking for a period of one month.

To sign up, fill out the form below or call (847) 546-7060.


The following classes will be taught one-on-one, or in a small group of no more than two persons.  To request instruction please fill out a form at the Adult Services Reference Desk and an appointment time will be arranged with you.

You may Book a Librarian for any of the following topics:

  • Android Basics
  • Cricut Basics
  • Google Drive
  • Intro to Email
  • Intro to Internet
  • iPad/iPhone Basics
  • Intro to Glowforge
  • Glowforge Use
  • Microsft Office
  • Sewing Basics
  • X-Lab Orientation
  • X-Lab Project Help: Sewing Machine
  • X-Lab Project Help: Cricut
  • X-Lab Project Help: Glowforge
  • Completing an Application

If you need additional help or want to learn other subjects, Gale Courses offers classes in a variety of subjects. 
If you are looking for additional one-on-one help, Tutor.com offers personalized help.


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