Career Classes


Looking for a job? Want to start your own small business? The Rolling Meadows Library offers some great classes and programs to get your career off to a good start!

Seating is limited for all classes so be sure to sign up early! You can register for classes by calling the library at 847-259-6050 or just stop by the Welcome Desk. Persons with disabilities can arrange for special assistance by calling the library at least two weeks prior to any program.


Job Seekers Workshop by Illinois workNet

Monday, June 24th | 9:30 a.m. - 4:00p.m.

Monday, July 29th | 9:30 a.m. - 4:00p.m.

Monday, August 26th | 9:30 a.m. - 4:00p.m.

This FREE all-day workshop from Illinois workNet will cover job search techniques, resume and cover letter writing, and interviewing skills. Illinois workNet is a part of the Illinois Department of Employment Security, working to expand access to workforce development and supplying resources aimed at individuals and businesses in Illinois.
Call 847-259-6050 to register. Seating is limited.


Jump-Start Your Job Search

Wednesday, January 11th | 7:00 p.m.

Energize your career with this free program featuring library resources that are available for all job hunters. Topics include resources for writing a resume, preparing for a job interview, organizing your job hunt, and more.


Uncovering Company Info

Tuesday, January 31st | 7:00 p.m.

Whether you need background information on a company to prepare for an interview or a list of companies targeted to a specific industry, the Rolling Meadows Library has the resources to help you.


Starting a Small Business

Thursday, February 2nd | 7:00 p.m.

Do you dream of starting a small or home-based business? We'll help you get started! We'll cover print and electronic library resources that offer information to get you on the path to small business success.