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Library Resources for Small Businesses (In-Person)

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Horizon Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances, Science & Technology (STEM)
Age Group:
Adults

If you are a small business owner residing in Carol Stream, learn about all the free resources available digitally with a free business account at the Library. From mailing lists to trade journal articles and more.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Horizon Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances, Science & Technology (STEM)
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you are a small business owner residing in Carol Stream, learn about all the free resources available digitally with a free business account at the Library. From mailing lists to trade journal articles and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tax Basics Workshop (In-Person)

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Join Ladder Up for an informative workshop that breaks down the income tax filing process.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ladder Up for an informative workshop that breaks down the income tax filing process.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Financial Strategies for Uncertain Times (In-Person)

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you’re currently facing financial challenges or want to prepare for potential difficulties, join us to learn:

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you’re currently facing financial challenges or want to prepare for potential difficulties, join us to learn:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Understanding Home Equity (In-Person)

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an informative and easy-to-understand seminar designed to help homeowners make confident, strategic decisions with their home equity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an informative and easy-to-understand seminar designed to help homeowners make confident, strategic decisions with their home equity.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Know Your Rights: Housing Issues (Bilingual, In-Person)

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults

This program will be held in English and Spanish. All are welcome.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances, Outreach
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be held in English and Spanish. All are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Budgeting & Saving (Online)

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom (Adult and Teen programs) at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Ryan Decker breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and introductory saving and investment strategies. Learn which factors to consider for deciding when, where, and how to save, invest or aggressively tackle debt.

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Zoom (Adult and Teen programs)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Event Details:

Ryan Decker breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and introductory saving and investment strategies. Learn which factors to consider for deciding when, where, and how to save, invest or aggressively tackle debt.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Buying a Home: The Basics (Online)

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom (Adult and Teen programs) at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Owning a home takes a lot of time, money and energy. This course covers what a lender looks for in a loan application, credit basics, down payments and the players in the home buying process.

Presented by Open Communities.

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Zoom (Adult and Teen programs)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Event Details:

Owning a home takes a lot of time, money and energy. This course covers what a lender looks for in a loan application, credit basics, down payments and the players in the home buying process.

Presented by Open Communities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Understanding Power of Attorney (In-Person)

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a clear, practical session on Power of Attorney (POA). Learn what POA is, the types available, how to set one up, and the responsibilities involved. Discover how it can protect your interests in medical, financial and legal matters.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a clear, practical session on Power of Attorney (POA). Learn what POA is, the types available, how to set one up, and the responsibilities involved. Discover how it can protect your interests in medical, financial and legal matters.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Retirement Reality (Online)

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom (Adult and Teen programs) at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

Are you thinking about retirement?

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Zoom (Adult and Teen programs)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Event Details:

Are you thinking about retirement?

This event is in the "Adults" group

DIY Financial Planning (In-Person)

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finances
Age Group:
Adults

If you’ve ever felt unsure about a financial decision, this class is for you.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library
Room: Combined Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Finances
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you’ve ever felt unsure about a financial decision, this class is for you.