Week Calendar

Name: Teen Book Box
Start: 2024-11-10
End: 2024-11-10
Location: Palos Heights Public Library

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Teen Book Box

All Day 11/10

Youth and Teen Services Department at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

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Seats Remaining: 0

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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.

Veterans Day Reception

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

The Library invites all veterans, family members, and patrons to the library for our annual Veterans Day Reception. Meet our local veterans at this informal gathering which will be held immediately after the program held at City Hall.

Dino Party

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 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: 1

Event Details:

It’s a roaring party! Play tricera-toss, make dinosaur crafts, go on a dino scavenger hunt, and have a dance off!

Wild West Africa

Tuesday, November 12, 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: 42

Event Details:

Over 50 countries in, Brian Michalski navigates his most challenging region to date. Through gorgeous original photos, unearth fascinating firsthand experiences in Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone.

Tales for Twos

Wednesday, November 13, 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:

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.

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

Furry Readers

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 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: 10

Event Details:

All readers and dog lovers are invited to grab a book, ruffle some fur, and read to a dog.

Little Wigglers

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Babies

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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.

Video Game Club: Mario Kart Competition

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth and Teen Services Department at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8

Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Event Details:

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

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Time	Mon (7/15)	Tue (7/16)	Wed (7/17)	Thu (7/18)	Fri (7/19)
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 "Babies" group. Swimming Storytime 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: 5 Event Details: Splish, splash! Let's cool off by reading stories all about swimming!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Art for Littles 11:30am - 12:00pm 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: It’s time to get messy! Come and let your little one create a masterpiece. All supplies will be provided, be prepared for a mess.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. John Measner Magic Show 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Performance Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" 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: Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: John Measner is a classically trained magician and skilled manipulator with many mystifying illusions. He is a graduate of the Chavez Studio of Magic and a member of several prestigious magic organizations.
12 pm
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2 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Taylor Swift Album Cup 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Cricut Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Make your own TSwift glass cup using vinyl cut out from the Cricut with all of her album titles. This program may run over an hour. 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: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Bluestem Battle of the Books 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Grades 3-5 Book Discussion 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: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join us for our new Bluestem book club! This month, we’ll be reading Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonalez & Gabriela Epstein and completing a craft based on the book. Snacks will be provided.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Taylor Swift Karaoke 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" 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, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: It won’t be a cruel summer anymore when you and your friends join us for a Taylor Swift sing-along! Be sure to bring your sparkle!
3 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Swiftie Week 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Swiftie Week 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Swiftie Week 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Swiftie Week 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Swiftie Week 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Zanardo Fablab Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in every day this week to make a Taylor Swift item in our Fab Lab! Available while supplies last!
4 pm		Long Range Planning Committee Meeting 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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
5 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Fun with Chalk 5:00pm - 6:00pm 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 Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Bring your creativity and draw with chalk! We will be having this program outside if weather permits.	Closing Early Closing (Classic Car Event) 5:00pm - 9:00pm Branches: Palos Heights Public Library
6 pm
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Death Defying Acts: The History of the Circus 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: 56 Event Details: Barnum may be the biggest name, but he was only a small part of the story of the circus. William Pack takes you on a fantastical journey through the history of the Circus.

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