Upcoming Events

The Library is pleased to partner once again with the City of Palos Heights, the Palos Heights Police Department, and Lake Katherine to bring another free shredding event from Shark Shredding. Two boxes per car, please.

Need volunteer hours and want to help the librarians? Drop in at the Youth and Teen Desk to pick up a form and learn about volunteering at the library. Please stop in anytime in September and October!

Start the new school year off right with crafting, games, and a scavenger hunt.

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.

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

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.

Meet new friends while exploring soft play equipment and sensory stations. Socks are required.

Paint your own Glowforge selected designs.

Did you know butterflies use their feet to taste? Learn about a butterfly’s life cycle and make colorful butterfly crafts.

World traveler Brian Michalski joins us in person! Discover Portugal’s Azores Islands and explore Egyptian temples on the Nile. Paraglide on Türkiye’s south coast and motorbike the Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam.