Upcoming Events

Name: Stressbusters
Start: 2024-05-13
End: 2024-05-18
Location: Palos Heights Public Library

Featured Events

Stressbusters

All Day 5/13 - 5/18

Youth and Teen Services Librarian at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Librarian

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Studying for finals can be stressful. Stop by for a variety of stressbusters to help you chill out, relax, and recover.

Spice Club: Marjoram

05/13/2024 @ 9:00am to 05/17/2024 @ 5:00pm

Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking

Required

Seats Remaining: 29

Event Details:

Welcome to Spice Club, where each month you get to take home a different spice, a couple of recipes, a bit of history, and some related book recommendations.

STEAM: Animal Balancing Activity

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Grades K-3

View Details

Closed

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:

Test your balancing skills by making bridges using popsicle sticks and seeing how many elephants we can get on top of our bridge without tipping over.

Sensory Friendly Stories and Play

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 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: 10

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.

Pet Story Time

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5

Waitlist

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Woof woof! Meow! Celebrate National Pet Month with stories and songs all about our favorite furry friends!

Silly Stories

Thursday, May 16, 2024 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: 6

Event Details:

Why are libraries the tallest buildings in the world? Because they have so many stories! Get ready to laugh your head off with some very silly stories and songs!

Video Game Club: Carnival Games

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth and Teen Services Department at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8

Waitlist

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Can you beat a librarian in Carnival Games? Play the Switch and find out!

Circling Lake Michigan

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

Join presenter Nancy McCully for a classic road trip around Lake Michigan.

Sunday @ the Cinema: Barbie

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Required

Seats Remaining: 62

Event Details:

Come join us for the last Sunday @ the Cinema for the summer! We will be showing Barbie in the library's meeting room.

PG-13

1 hour and 54 min

Wind Down After School

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

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

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Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Crafts and Facts: Australia

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

G’day Mate! Did you know that kangaroos cannot go backwards?

The Art of Georgia O'Keefe (Virtual Presenter)

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lecture

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 57

Event Details:

Before you catch the Art Institute of Chicago's latest Georgia O'Keeffe exhibit this summer, come learn all about her art and career from art historian extraordinaire Jeff Mishur.

Tales for Twos

11:30am - 12:00pm

Storytime

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

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!

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Storytime

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

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

Little Wigglers

11:30am - 12:00pm

Storytime

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Babies

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

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.

Paint a Bag

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Cricut

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Show off your personality by personalizing a tote bag! To design your bag, we will be using the Cricut heat press and acrylic paint. Just bring your creativity!

Building & Maintaining Healthy Boundaries

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lecture

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 46

Event Details:

It is crucial for our well-being to have healthy boundaries in all types of relationships.

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Early Closing

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Palos Heights Public Library

Independence Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Palos Heights Public Library

Lunch Bunch Book Discussion

12:00pm - 1:00pm

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: 20

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Early Closing (Classic Car Event)

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Palos Heights Public Library

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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!

Needle Crafters

10:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Palos Heights Public Library

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