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

Waitlist

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: 1

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 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

Waitlist

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

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

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Move and groove your way through your favorite Christmas tunes!

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.

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.

Illustration of two jingle bells tied together with a red bow and a sprig of holly.

Jingle Bell Story Time

Thursday, December 5, 2024 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: 5

Event Details:

Jingle all the way in this festive story time!

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All Day			Closing Juneteenth All Day Branches: Palos Heights Public Library
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!			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Nature Hour 10:00am - 11:00am Youth, Ages 2-5 Storytime Closed Required Offsite Event 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: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5 Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: We are teaming up with Lake Katherine to learn about animals, weather, and the great outdoors at this monthly, nature-themed story time.
11 am				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 "Adults" group. A Hard Day’s Night with Professor Moptop 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Lecture, 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: Lecture, Movie Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Don't say you should have known better, come out and celebrate the 60th anniversary of the release of A Hard Day's Night with us!
2 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Mini Cricut Pizza Box 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Is pizza your favorite food? Assemble a mini pizza box using supplies from our Cricut machine!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Disney Crafts 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: 2 Event Details: Sing, dance, and make crafts based off your favorite movies like Moana, Toy Story, and more! This event is in the "Adults" group. Teatime on Tuesdays Book Discussion 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Book Discussion 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: Book Discussion Event Details: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Disney Dance Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3 Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" 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, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3 Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Hakuna Matata! Move and groove your way through your favorite Disney songs!
3 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Mini Cricut Pizza Box 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Is pizza your favorite food? Assemble a mini pizza box using supplies from our Cricut machine!
4 pm
5 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Under the Sea Fun 5:00pm - 6:00pm Youth, Ages 2-5 Arts & Crafts 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Under the sea, under the sea! Let’s read stories; make mermaid, fish, and crab crafts; and get creative with a STEAM activity using kinetic sand.
6 pm
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Canceled: Hiking Basics 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Lecture 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: Lecture Event Details: CANCELED Lake Katherine’s own Gareth Blakesley talks about hiking		Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Board of Trustees Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Conference Room Program Type: Board of Trustees

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