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Wind Down After School

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Had a long school year? Need to relax before finals?

Adventure Begins at PHPL! - Summer Reading 2024 Begins

All Day
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Event Details:

The library is a place where adventure begins. Whether you’re checking out a book for the first time, using something from the Gadgets and Gizmos collection, or attending a program, everything at the library is an adventure!

Marble Silhouette Art

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Let’s get messy! Paint a marble background using shaving cream and a couple drops of color. Once it is dry, we will add a silhouette with stencils.

The Swim Advantage: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention

10:00am - 11:00am
Lecture
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Be safe in and around water by learning how to respond in the event of a water emergency. Get tips for various aquatic environments including home pools, hot tubs, waterparks, lakes and rivers.

Furry Readers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

All readers and dog lovers are invited to grab a book, ruffle some fur, and read to a dog.

T-Rexplorers

10:00am - 11:00am
Performance
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come out and see authentic dinosaur fossils, hear stories from their digs, and see some of their latest finds!

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Palos Heights Public Library

Doggone Fun

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Cricut
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Woof, woof! Let’s celebrate our furry friends by making a dog bookmark on our Cricut machine in our Fab Lab.

3D Printed Keychain

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Using the software Tinkercad, you will design a keychain with your name.

Percy Jackson T-Shirts

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Cricut
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Calling all Percy Jackson fans! Bring your own t-shirt and use our Cricut Heat Press to transform it into a Camp Half Blood shirt!

Furry Readers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

All readers and dog lovers are invited to grab a book, ruffle some fur, and read to a dog.

Swiftie Week

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!

 

Swiftie Week

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!

 

Swiftie Week

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!

 

Taylor Swift Karaoke

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It won’t be a cruel summer anymore when you and your friends join us for a Taylor Swift sing-along! Be sure to bring your sparkle!

Swiftie Week

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!

 

John Measner Magic Show

11:00am - 12:00pm
Performance
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

John Measner is a classically trained magician and skilled manipulator with many mystifying illusions. He is a graduate of the Chavez Studio of Magic and a member of several prestigious magic organizations.