Wilmette Public Library
Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm
Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm
Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed: 9:00am-9:00pm
Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm
Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm
Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm
Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin (Virtual)
The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers
2024-06-04 19:00:00
2024-06-04 20:00:00
America/Chicago
Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin (Virtual)
Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, who has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism for decades.
Virtual program -
Tuesday, June 04
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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2024-06-04 19:00:00
2024-06-04 20:00:00
America/Chicago
Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin (Virtual)
Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, who has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism for decades.
Virtual program -
Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, who has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism for decades.
Her memoir, Emergence: Labeled Autistic, was published in 1986, and she has continued to write about autism and neurodivergence over the decades. Her most recent book is Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions.
Dr. Grandin’s research and understanding of animal behavior spearheaded a reform in the quality of life for agricultural animals worldwide.
ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.
The program will be recorded and available for 30 days. Registrants will be emailed a link to watch.
Wilmette Public Library
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About the branch
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.