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The Legend of St. Nicholas

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Everyone
Lecture
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 38
Event Details:

You'd better watch out! Terry Lynch portrays the Olde English Christmas Father and tells the stories of St. Nicholas throughout the ages. Learn the origins of St.

Jingle Bell Story Time

11:30am - 12:00pm
Youth, Babies
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Jingle all the way in this festive story time!

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth, Grades 3-5
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Frosty the Snowman was a laser cut ornament! Paint, decorate, and assemble this ornament for your tree or give it as a gift.

Baking With Beth

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to bake & decorate simple holiday sugar cookies from Beth, the baking librarian. Recipes and samples will be provided. Space is limited, register today

Adults only program

Arabic Storytime

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5
Storytime
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Mrhbaan! Join us for a bilingual storytime with stories and songs in both English and Arabic!

Teen Book Box

All Day
Youth, Teens Grades 6-12
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Youth and Teen Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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!

Sensory Friendly Stories and Play

11:30am - 12:30pm
Youth, Ages 2-5
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

The library is excited to partner with Key Autism Services for this special program featuring both interactive stories and sensory friendly play in a welcoming, supportive setting.

Tech Time with Emily

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class

Video Game Club: Mario Kart Competition

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

Do you have what it takes? Start your engines! Enter into the Mario Kart 8 Competition!

Dave Rudolf’s Completely Cracked Christmas Concert

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Performance
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Dave Rudolf delivers a Christmas concert filled with hilarious Christmas parodies.

The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth
Book Discussion
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier!

Holly Jolly Story Time

11:30am - 12:00pm
Youth, Ages 2-5
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Get in the festive spirit with Christmas themed stories and songs!

Gingerbread House Making

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
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: 0
Event Details:

Gumdrops, lollipops, and peppermint candies! The sky is the limit for decorating your own gingerbread house. Bring your creativity and we’ll provide the supplies.

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:

Do you have a question about your phone, laptop, or tablet, or do you need an answer to a tech question?

Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answers.

Yuletide Art

11:30am - 12:00pm
Youth, Ages 2-5
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Finger paint a Christmas tree, build a snowman, and participate in different sensory activities!

SWIFTmas

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12
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: 3
Event Details:

Have yourself a merry little SWIFTmas! Create a themed ornament while listening to Taylor’s Christmas songs!

Scrapbooking: Christmas Card Class

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Create 12 hand-made Christmas cards under the watchful eye of our local Master Scrapper, Mary Beth Sexton.

Supplies provided! Space is limited, register today.

Adult Coloring & Cocoa

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Relax with some coloring and hot cocoa amidst the holiday season.

Drop-in anytime between 1pm and 4pm. Ages 18 and over only, please.

Sunday @ The Cinema: White Christmas

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Movie
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 57
Event Details:

Come in and enjoy the classic Christmas movie, White Christmas! It will be playing on our big screen in the Meeting Room.

Rated: PG

Runtime is 120 minutes

Holiday Ornaments

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Zanardo Fablab
Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make and decorate Christmas ornaments using the Glowforge in our Fablab!

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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!