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Scrapbook Class: Christmas Cards in July

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Waitlist

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get a jump on the holiday season and create six Christmas cards with local scrapbook pro Mary Beth Sexton. Register beginning July 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM. Space is limited.

Illustration of a laughing yellow smiley face.

Silly Stories

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 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

Registration Required

Event Details:

You'll laugh out loud with these very silly stories and songs!

Illustration of a gray butterfly on top of a pink floral background.

Sensory: Butterflies!

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5

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Full

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Flutter along with us as we make crafts and participate in messy sensory activities!

Bubble Painting

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Grades K-3

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Full

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Grades K-3

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bubble, bubble, pop! With paint, soap, a straw, and your breath, make bubbles to paint a masterpiece!

Image that shows Katie Kostner with a guitar, An Evening with Katie Costner Tuesday July 22nd, 7 pm

Concert: An Evening With Katie Kostner

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Performance

Registration Required

Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome back singer/guitarist Katie Kostner as she sings the biggest hits of the 60’s through today. With songs including pop, rock, and country, there will be something for everyone!

Illustration of the classic comedy and tragedy drama masks.

Drama Games

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Grades 3-5

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bring your silliest self for these games that will get you yelling, moving, and cracking up! This program will be held outside if weather permits.

Illustration of a farmer holding a stalk of grass with several farm animals poking their heads out of a barn behind him.

Farm Story Time

Thursday, July 24, 2025 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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you know what noise a cow makes? How about a pig? Learn about cows, pigs, and other farm animals in this story time!

Coaster decorated with a blue dragon made out of tiny jewels.

Diamond Art

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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

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Full

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Activity Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

With only glue and jewels, create a coaster that dazzles and shines. We have dragon and Taylor Swift designs; it’s first come first serve.

Several adults sit at large rectangular tables helping their toddlers complete a craft.

Nature Hour

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Ages 2-5

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Full

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Youth, Ages 2-5

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

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.

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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 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 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 Registration 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 Registration Required 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 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 Movie Mondays 11:00am–1:00pm Youth, Babies, Ages 2-5, Grades K-3, Grades 3-5, Tweens Grades 4-8, Teens Grades 6-12 Movie 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 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: Movie Event Details: Each Monday this summer, join us for a FREE drop-in movie in our Activity Room! No registration required. Jun 2 – Moana 2, PG Jun 9 – Super Mario Bros., PG		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 Registration 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 Registration Required 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Mah Jongg 12:30pm–3:30pm 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: Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!
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 Registration 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 Registration Required 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 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 Color Purple by Alice Walker This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Time with Emily 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Technology Class 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question? Pop in with your device and Public Services Librarian Emily will help you to find the answers.	This event is in the "Adults" group Wednesday Movie: The Blues Brothers 2:00pm–4:30pm Adults Movie Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Get the band back together and celebrate the 45th anniversary of the release of The Blues Brothers with a showing of the film on the big screen in our Meeting Room. Runtime: 133 minutes Rating: R
3 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Sports Day! 3:00pm–4:00pm Youth, Grades 3-5 Arts & Crafts Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Calling all sports fans! Decorate your own sports keychain and coasters with permanent vinyl. Play a life-size game while you wait!
4 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K-3" group Pokemon Training Day 4:00pm–5:00pm Youth, Grades K-3 Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: I choose you! Train like Ash and his pokemon through an agility course, practice pokeball throwing, and a scavenger hunt finding pokemon cause you gotta catch ‘em all!
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Time with Emily 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Technology Class 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Have a question about your phone, laptop, tablet, or need an answer to a tech question?
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group The War in My Kitchen: Food Rationing and Life on the Home Front During WWII 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Lecture Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: While Soldiers, Marines, and Sailors fought the Axis of Evil overseas, women were fighting the war from their kitchens and factory floors.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Everyone Board of Trustees 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 Room: Conference Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Board of Trustees

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