Week Calendar

Name: Teen Book Box
Start: 2025-02-10
End: 2025-02-10
Location: Palos Heights Public Library

Featured Events

Teen Book Box

All Day 2/10

Youth and Teen Services Department at Palos Heights Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Youth and Teen Services Department

Age Group: Youth, Teens Grades 6-12

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

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.

Gnome Mugs

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cricut at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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

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Closed

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Cricut

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Pick your favorite gnome to color with infusible ink pens and heat with the mug press to make it permanent!

Valentine's Party

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Grades K-3

Waitlist

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:

What did the blueberry say to the strawberry on Valentine’s Day? I love you berry much! Play bingo, make crafts, share jokes, and go on a scavenger hunt.

The Lincoln Family After 1865

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 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: 26

Event Details:

Explore the lives of the Lincoln family members following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln with Valerie Gugala.

Tales for Twos

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 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: 5

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.

Kindergarten Ready!

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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: 4

Event Details:

Children ages 3-5 years old will listen to stories, sing songs, and engage in learning activities about letters, numbers, and more.

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

Furry Readers

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 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: 14

Event Details:

All readers and dog lovers are invited to grab a book, ruffle some fur, and read to a dog. Register to practice reading out loud to a certified therapy dog from Bright and Beautiful.

Little Wigglers

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Activity Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Babies

Waitlist

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.

Basic Estate Planning

Thursday, February 13, 2025 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: 46

Event Details:

Local attorney Mike Maslanka instructs about how to get started with estate planning.

Sunday @ The Cinema: Groundhog Day

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Palos Heights Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Required

Seats Remaining: 55

Event Details:

Who's ready for another classic?! Get ready to watch Groundhog Day on the big screen in our Meeting Room! Who's ready for another classic?! Get ready to watch Groundhog Day on the big screen in our Meeting Room! (wait...

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Spice Club: Coriander All Day 2/1 - 2/7 Adults Cooking Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Required Seats Remaining: 33 Event Details: Welcome to Spice Club, where you get to take home a different spice, a couple of recipes, and a bit of history each month. Make one (or more!) of the recipes, take a picture, and send it in with your comments.
9 am		Friends of the Library Bag Sale 9:00am - 12:00pm Friends of the Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Friends of the 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!
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 Open Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Open 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: 5 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 Waitlist Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. Waitlist 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			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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come in every Tuesday to play Mah Jongg!
1 pm	Friends of the Library Book Sale 1:00pm - 4:00pm Friends of the Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Palos Heights Public Library Room: Meeting Room Program Type: Friends of the Library			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 Open Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Open 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: 4 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. 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.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K-3" group. Facts & Crafts: Winter Animals 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: 11 Event Details: Did you know polar bears are the biggest bear in the world? While making a craft, learn interesting facts about penguins, polar bears, and other winter animals.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. 3D Shark Cards 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: Cricut Age Group: Youth, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Make your own pop-up shark card with the Cricut to wow your friends and family!	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Tweens Grades 4-8" group. Painting Hearts 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens Grades 4-8 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: What did one pig say to the other? Don’t go bacon my heart! Trade bad Valentine’s Day jokes while making heart crafts with shaving cream, Q-tips, and more!
5 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Ages 2-5" group. Heart Buddies 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: 4 Event Details: In honor of everyone’s favorite month, we will complete activities using hearts and go on a hunt in the sand table.
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. Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with James McBride 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: 50 Event Details: James McBride is an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiftyleven Things to Say – Stories & Songs of Black History 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Lecture, 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: Lecture, Performance Required Seats Remaining: 52 Event Details: This performance from Kelly Campos entwines music and story from the African American culture. Folk tale, jazz melodies, and true-life experience all coexist in this performance that weaves a tapestry from history.

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