Week Calendar

Name: Elf Scavenger Hunt
Start: 2024-12-01
End: 2024-12-07
Location: Palos Heights Public Library

Featured Events

Elf Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/1 - 12/7

Youth and Teen Services Department at 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

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Event Details:

Find the elves, solve the riddle, and get a prize!

Snow is Falling, Books are Calling: Winter Reading Program, December 1 through January 31

Snow is Falling, Books are Calling - Winter Reading Program Starts

All Day 12/1

Youth and Teen Services Librarian at 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

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Librarian

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Event Details:

Too cold to play outside and nothing to do over winter break? Sign up for the winter reading program where you can earn prizes for reading.

White mug with design of a festive mug and text reading "Hot cocoa Christmas movies"

Hot Cocoa and Christmas Movies Mugs

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zanardo Fablab 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: Zanardo Fablab

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

It’s the coziest time of the year! Color your mug with infusible ink pens and use our mug press to make it permanent!

Trivia Night @ Jullianni’s

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

TRIVIA. IS. BACK! Join us for a holiday-inspired evening of trivia at Jullianni’s, 7239 W. College Dr., Palos Heights, IL.

To register, you must call Jullianni's at 708-361-4222.

Illustration of Santa and a reindeer peeking over a pile of snow

Reindeer Games

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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: 4

Event Details:

Play holiday games and make snowman and reindeer crafts!

Madrigal Singers Holiday Concert & Singalong

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

Join us for a Merry & Bright live holiday concert with the Stagg High School Madrigal Singers in the library, with a community sing-along to follow.

Illustration of a snow globe with a snowman inside.

Giant Snow Globe

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Youth and Teen Services Librarian at 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

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Librarian

Age Group: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12

Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to be inside of a snow globe? This is your chance to enter a life-size winter wonderland.

Illustration of a dancing Santa and a snowman. Santa is holding a small Christmas tree.

Jingle Bell Rock!

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Move and groove your way through your favorite Christmas tunes!

The Legend of St. Nicholas

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Lecture

Required

Seats Remaining: 36

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.

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10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Needle Crafters 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Scrabble Club 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!
11 am			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Tales for Twos 11:30am - 12:00pm Youth, Ages 2-5 Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5 Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 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.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. Little Wigglers 11:30am - 12:00pm Youth, Babies Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Babies Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 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.
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Kindergarten Ready! 1:00pm - 1:30pm Youth, Ages 2-5 Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5 Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Children ages 3-5 years old will listen to stories, sing songs, and engage in learning activities about letters, numbers, and more.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Sunday @ The Cinema: Love Again 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Movie Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Required Seats Remaining: 47 Event Details: Join us for a showing of Love Again on the big screen in our Meeting Room. Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 1 hour and 44 minutes	This event is in the "Adults" group. Teatime on Tuesdays Book Discussion 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Book Discussion Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Snowmen That Never Melt 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Grades K-3 Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Create and decorate different kinds of snowmen. We will make a classic snowman, melted snowman, and a mystery snowman.		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Coffee Filter Flowers 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Grades 3-5 Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Get ready for spring by making a beautiful bouquet of flowers from coffee filters, markers, and pipe cleaners!
5 pm
6 pm
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Emancipation to Inauguration 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Lecture Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Required Seats Remaining: 65 Event Details: From the shotgun shack to the White House, the Black Experience in ChiTown is rich, nuanced, and profound. Presenter Clarence Goodman takes us through it all in celebration of Black History Month. in-person only	This event is in the "Adults" group. Horror Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Book Discussion Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: A new month means a new horror book! This month's pick is Home Before Dark by Riley Sager! Books are available at our front desk.	This event is in the "Adults" group. FabLab: Glowforge Tea Light Holder 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: You will be using the Glowforge software to select a small tea light holder design. You will be able to choose your materials and create it on the Glowforge! This program is for Palos Heights Cardholders only.

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