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

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Everyone

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Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

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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

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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

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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

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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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9 am					This event is in the "Everyone" group. Fan Con 9:00am - 3:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Join us for our 6th year celebrating all things pop culture! Activities, games, crafts, and more for the family! Dress up in your best cosplay and be ready for a day of fun! 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. Luau with Moana and Maui 9:30am - 10:30am 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: Activity 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: 0 Event Details: How far will you go on your journey? Join us for stories, songs, and plenty of dancing with Moana and Maui from Disney's Moana! Thanks to Party Characters for Kids for providing this tropical princess party!
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: 1 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 "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.		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Thelma the Unicorn Storytime 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: 3 Event Details: Get your sparkle on with stories and songs all about Netflix's newest unicorn star! Keep your eyes peeled, because there may even be a special guest!
12 pm					This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Dungeons & Dragons 12:00pm - 2:00pm Youth, Teens Grades 6-12 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: Youth and Teen Services Department Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12 Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: D&D is a fantasy tabletop role playing game where you use your imagination and creativity to build the story and move the game forward. 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. Disney Bingo 12:30pm - 1:00pm 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: 7 Event Details: Do you want to play some Bingo? Come on, let's go and play! Join us for Bingo featuring all your favorite Disney characters--just don't let the Evil Queen steal your prize!
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: 8 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 "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. This event is in the "Teens Grades 6-12" group. Mario Kart 8 Tournament 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Closed Required 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. 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, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Do you have what it takes to be the best Mario Kart player in Palos Heights? Prove it in our tournament! Registration is limited to 16 participants, so sign up today!
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4 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Mario and Luigi Jam 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: Help Mario and Luigi beat an obstacle course, find their friends in a scavenger hunt, and craft their way to the finish line!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Fall Magnets 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: 11 Event Details: It’s fall y’all! Beautify your own magnets created on the Glowforge! Give them to a friend or keep them for your own fridge!	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. Spooky String Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Arts & Crafts Closed Required 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. 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, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: It’s faBOOlous! Using only a needle and thread, poke through the paper to create a cat, bat, ghost, and pumpkin.
5 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. Autumn Bookmarks 5:00pm - 6:00pm Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8 Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" 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, Tweens Grades 4-8 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Let’s celebrate the change of season by making 2 fall bookmarks in our Fablab! All supplies will be provided.		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Watercolors and Leaves 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 Room: Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Paint your own fall masterpiece using watercolors and real leaves!
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7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. An Evening With the Chicago Arabic Music Ensemble 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Performance 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: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 33 Event Details: Enjoy a concert of Arabic music from the esteemed Chicago Arabic Music Ensemble.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Leslie Goddard Presents: Lilly Pulitzer 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Performance 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: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: In the 1960s, Lilly Pulitzer changed fashion with her carefree shift dresses in whimsical, bold patterns. But who was she?

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