Summer Sampler Music Series The concerts are funded by the Friends of the Wheaton Public Library.

Steve Justman: The Roots of Americana Sunday, September 19 at 2:00 p.m. West Plaza This event is free and tickets are not necessary.

Steve Justman entertains for the afternoon singing a mix of traditional and popular folk and country with a dash of bluegrass, pop standards, and country rock. Real folk music. Real country music. The Roots of Americana. Find out more about Steve Justman. We have some outdoor seating, but you are welcome to bring your own folding chairs, blankets or cushions. In case of rain, we’ll move the concert inside. Tom Sharpe Sunday, October 10 at 2:00 p.m. Large Meeting Room, Lower Level Free tickets available beginning September 10.

You may need a seatbelt! Tom plays world music that rocks! Weaving together powerful elements of sound and rhythm on a vast array of percussion and keyboard instruments, his music blends genres from Middle Eastern, African, orchestral and rock music. His music is described as a percussive symphony. Drummer for the popular artists Mannheim Steamroller and Dennis DeYoung, Tom is an internationally recognized, critically acclaimed artist. His compositions have won many awards including the John Lennon Songwriting Contest and the Broadjam World Music Contest. He’ll be performing with three other musicians on electric violin, electric cello, and fretless bass. This concert promises high energy, passion and emotion. Find out more about Tom Sharpe.

Genealogy Classes Mondays, October 4, 11, 18, 25 and November 1 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Large Meeting Room, Lower Level Sponsored by the DuPage County Genealogical Society Whether you’re a family history first-timer, or an old hand at genealogy, our latest series of classes can keep you on the right track. The first class is free, but registration is suggested by calling the Reference Desk at 630-868-7520. Subsequent classes are $10 each or $8 for DuPage Genealogical Society members. All classes focus on American sources. Find out more about the classes | Get the registration form

Let's Go to the Movies! Third Tuesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. Large Meeting Room, Lower Level In partnership with the Wheaton Park District, the library's meeting room becomes a movie house on the third Tuesday afternoon of the month. Come for the free movie and we'll supply the popcorn! Pick up free tickets at the library's first floor Checkout Desk or at the Park District Leisure Center.

Tuesday, October 19 at 1:00 p.m. Free tickets available beginning September 28. The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. Starring Sandra Bullock.

Computer Classes
If you’d like to learn the basics of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Facebook, or Internet Searching, check out our Computer Classes page. You’ll find registration information, links to online tutorials, and more.

Book Discussions
If you love to talk about contemporary fiction, join our Contemporary Book Discussion group. The Great Books discussion group encourages a personal approach to literature and engages in a search for the author's meaning. For more information, see the Book Discussion Groups page.

Investment Club Assistance
The library has many resources available to Investment Clubs. Several business databases, including ValueLine Online, Morningstar and Reference USA provide needed information and background about company histories and recent events. Our librarians can provide a tutorial for your group on any of these databases. If your group is interested, please contact the Reference Department at 868-7520 for more information.