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This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

STEAM: Dino Fun

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K-3
Event Details:

Stomp and roar like a dinosaur at the library! Complete STEAM challenges with dinosaurs!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Stomp and roar like a dinosaur at the library! Complete STEAM challenges with dinosaurs!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needle Crafters

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting and crocheting projects to the library and enjoy the company of others while working.

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting and crocheting projects to the library and enjoy the company of others while working.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble Club

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Scrabble Club in our Meeting Room every Tuesday.We supply the games, you supply the fun!

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Scrabble Club in our Meeting Room every Tuesday.
We supply the games, you supply the fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Teatime on Tuesdays Book Discussion

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time with Emily

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answer...

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answers.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades K-3" group.

STEAM Circuits

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K-3
Event Details:

Its electric! Experiment and play with Squishy (playdough) circuits and Snap Circuits. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Its electric! Experiment and play with Squishy (playdough) circuits and Snap Circuits. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The History of Bob Marley

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the 80th birthday of Bob Marley, a famous Jamaican musician and a man with deep religious convictions who rose from poverty to become a global musical and cultural icon. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Celebrate the 80th birthday of Bob Marley, a famous Jamaican musician and a man with deep religious convictions who rose from poverty to become a global musical and cultural icon.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group.

Tales for Twos

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Ages 2-5
Event Details:

Toddle in for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities designed to introduce pre-reading skills to children aged 24 to 35 months, with their parent or caregiver.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Toddle in for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities designed to introduce pre-reading skills to children aged 24 to 35 months, with their parent or caregiver.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group.

Kindergarten Ready!

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Ages 2-5
Event Details:

Children ages 3-5 years old will listen to stories, sing songs, and engage in learning activities about letters, numbers, and more.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Children ages 3-5 years old will listen to stories, sing songs, and engage in learning activities about letters, numbers, and more.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.

Graphic Novel Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Youth, Grades 3-5
Event Details:

Join us for our Graphic Novel Club! This month, we'll be discussing Buzzing by Samuel Sattin & Rye Hickman. We’ll also make a craft and have snacks. Stop by the libra...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for our Graphic Novel Club! This month, we'll be discussing Buzzing by Samuel Sattin & Rye Hickman. We’ll also make a craft and have snacks. Stop by the library to check out your copy!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time with Emily

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answer...

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illinois Libraries Present: Slowing Down with Amy Tan

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Amy Tan is the daughter of immigrant parents from China, and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. Best known for her novel The Joy Luck Club, which was adapted into a 1993 film, ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Amy Tan is the daughter of immigrant parents from China, and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Little Wigglers

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies
Event Details:

An introduction to story time for infants to 23-month-olds, this 30-minute interactive program will include stories, flannel board tales, songs, and finger plays.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

An introduction to story time for infants to 23-month-olds, this 30-minute interactive program will include stories, flannel board tales, songs, and finger plays.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group.

Diamond Art: T-Swift

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teens Grades 6-12
Event Details:

“Make the whole place shimmer” with diamond art! An introduction into diamond art with some of Taylor’s best outfits from the Eras Tour.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

“Make the whole place shimmer” with diamond art! An introduction into diamond art with some of Taylor’s best outfits from the Eras Tour.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrapbooking: Card Making

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

With direction from local scrapbook icon Mary Beth Sexton, create 12 greeting cards, from birthday cards to thank you cards and more. Tools and materials will be provided. Spa...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

With direction from local scrapbook icon Mary Beth Sexton, create 12 greeting cards, from birthday cards to thank you cards and more. Tools and materials will be provided. 

Space is limited, register today!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Conference Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Board of Trustees

Staff In-Service

All Day
Palos Heights Public Library

The library will be closed all day for staff in-service.

Closing
Branches:
Palos Heights Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed all day for staff in-service.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group.

Preschool Fair

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5
Event Details:

New to Palos Heights and have a little one? Join us to learn about the many preschool options available for your child at our fair!

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5
Event Details:

New to Palos Heights and have a little one? Join us to learn about the many preschool options available for your child at our fair!

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group.

Winter Coasters

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Event Details:

Brr!!! It’s cold in here! Relax in the warm library by painting your own winter themed coasters using stencils.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Brr!!! It’s cold in here! Relax in the warm library by painting your own winter themed coasters using stencils.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needle Crafters

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting and crocheting projects to the library and enjoy the company of others while working.

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bring your knitting and crocheting projects to the library and enjoy the company of others while working.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble Club

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Scrabble Club in our Meeting Room every Tuesday.We supply the games, you supply the fun!

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Scrabble Club in our Meeting Room every Tuesday.
We supply the games, you supply the fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Time with Emily

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palos Heights Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answer...

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answers.