The Tri-Village Garden Club of Bartlett, Hanover Park and Streamwood meets at 7 p.m. at the Poplar Creek Public Library in Streamwood, on the third Wednesday of the month. The Garden Club welcomes guests. No gardening experience is necessary.

On Wednesday, 10/17, the club will host Daniel and Sharon Peterson, who will talk about “Incredible Bats.” The Petersons will explain the many benefits of this misunderstood and feared creature. They will also bring along their pet/resident skunk.