Upcoming Events

Name: Graphic Novel Celebration
Start: 2025-04-08T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-08T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Palos Heights Public Library

Featured Events

Graphic Novel Celebration

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Grades K-3

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Celebrate the graphic novels Narwhal and Jelly, Pizza and Taco, and Dog Man through crafts, a scavenger hunt, and other activities.

Scrapbook Class: Card Making

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

Closed

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Create 12 greetings cards, from birthday cards to thank you cards and more, with direction from local scrapbook icon Mary Beth Sexton. Tools and materials will be provided. Space is limited.

Tales for Twos

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 3

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.

Kindergarten Ready!

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

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

3D Paper Flowers

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zanardo Fablab at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Zanardo Fablab

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Cut and assemble a beautiful bouquet of rolled paper flowers using the Cricut and a bit of hot glue to celebrate spring!

A girl sits on her mom's lap, reading a book to a dog next to her.

Furry Readers

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Open

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

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

All readers and dog lovers are invited to grab a book, ruffle some fur, and read to a dog. Register to practice reading out loud to a certified therapy dog from Bright and Beautiful.

Teen Book Box

All Day 4/10

Youth and Teen Services Department at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

Want an easier way to select a book? Let a librarian do it! Each box will include a book from our collection, a treat, and other fun things. Sign up by April 10th to receive the required questionnaire form to be submitted by April 12th.

Little Wigglers

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Babies

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Babies

Program Type: Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

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.

Easter Baskets

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Grades 3-5

Waitlist

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Hop to it! Make your own Easter basket and name tag to go with it!

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Tech Time with Emily

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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?

Saturday @ The Cinema: One Earth Film Festival presents Food, Inc. 2

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Adults

Movie

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

The Library and Palos Heights Green Team have partnered with the One Earth Film Festival to provide a screening and discussion of Food, Inc.

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

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.

Scrabble Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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!

Mah Jongg

12:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

Tech Time with Emily

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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.

Tech Time with Emily

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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?

Public Enemy: Dillinger in Chicago

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Lecture

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 59

Event Details:

For the better part of a century, America has been fascinated by John Dillinger, the "Robin Hood" of the Great Depression. But why this fascination? Why his legendary stature? And why do we care?

Introduction to Libby

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

Open

Registration

Virtual Event

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Learn how to use Libby to access eBooks, audiobooks and more! We will walk through downloading the app, setting up an account with your library card, searching, checking out, and placing holds.

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

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.

Scrabble Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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!

Mah Jongg

12:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

Tech Time with Emily

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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.

Tech Time with Emily

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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?

Lunch Bunch Book Discussion

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Adults

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

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.

Scrabble Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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!

Mah Jongg

12:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!

Tech Time with Emily

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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.

Illinois Libraries Present: Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Lecture

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 70

Event Details:

Join us at the library or from home on Zoom for this virtual presentation with Matthew Desmond, author of the award-winning book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, in discuss

Tech Time with Emily

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Adults

Technology Class

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?

Horror Book Club: The Boatman’s Daughter

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Adults

Book Discussion

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

Welcome to Horror Book Club! This month's book pick is The Boatman’s Daughter by Andy Davidson! Copies are available for pickup at the front circulation desk.

Sunday @ The Cinema: Conclave

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Adults

Movie

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Check out the multiple award-winning movie Conclave on the big screen in our Meeting Room.

Runtime: 120 minutes

Rating: PG

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

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.

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