Athletics in Our Community: Youth and High School Sports Community Event

Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, IL, United States

Learn about youth and high school sports and how athletics leads to student success. Coffee and pastries will be served at the event held in the Highwood Public Library parking lot. Highland Park High School Sports  Meet High School Coaches and Signup  Learn Start dates and what is required Youth Sports  Get information for Elementary […]

Teen Book Buffet

Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, IL, United States

Join us for a monthly teen-led book club with snacks and good conversation! This month, try a variety of Japanese snacks and discuss Kiiro Yumi's Library Wars: Love & War, Vol. 1. Copies are available for checkout at your library today! For teens in grades 6th through 12th. Questions? Email Rachel at rmcmullen@highwoodlibrary.org.

Free

Community Health Fair | Feria de Salud Comunitaria

Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, IL, United States

Join the Highwood Public Library for a community health fair with local vendors and healthcare providers offering free screenings and resources. Free diabetes and blood sugar screenings, high blood pressure checks, COVID-19 vaccines, raffles prizes, Zumba sessions and more. Email vdservicesfduran@gmail.com for additional information. • Únase a la Biblioteca Pública de Highwood para una feria […]

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Let Your Voice Be Heard at the Highwood Public Library The Teen Advisory Board is a volunteer group for middle and high school students to give back to the community, make their voices heard about library programs for young adults, do service projects, and develop professional skills.  Members of TAB must: Be going into 6th […]

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Let Your Voice Be Heard at the Highwood Public Library The Teen Advisory Board is a volunteer group for middle and high school students to give back to the community, make their voices heard about library programs for young adults, do service projects, and develop professional skills.  Members of TAB must: Be going into 6th […]

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Spanish Storytime

Join us at 1:30pm for an interactive storytime in Spanish for children ages 3-10. Email msanramon@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.

Highwood Library Community Celebration | Celebración Comunitaria de la Biblioteca Pública de Highwood

Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, IL, United States

Join us for an exciting event to celebrate our IMLS National Medal win! We will be joined by Congressman Brad Schneider (IL -30), State Senator Julie A. Morrison (IL-29), State Representative Bob Morgan (IL-58), IMLS Director Crosby Kemper, and State Library Director Greg McCormick. Cake, cookies, and other light refreshments will be served.

Free
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Learn Computer Basics

Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, IL, United States

Learn your way around typing programs and the internet from your own computer at home during our free Zoom sessions. Join us on Tuesdays at 3 PM. Registration is not required. Sessions are presented in English. Zoom Meeting Information: https://zoom.us/j/93574688667?pwd=RkFJa0JmTWVYRnBENmhMQ2lQbXNLUT09 Meeting ID: 935 7468 8667 Password: 588434 Contact us at techhelp@highwoodlibrary.org or (847) 432-5404 if […]

TAC Art Activity | DIY Stamping and Printmaking (Ages 6-11)

In partnership with the Art Center of Highland Park, The Highwood Public Library invites you to enjoy 4 unique arts & crafts activities for children and teens. Use fun Printmaking and stamping techniques to transform shapes, lines, and textures into original works of art on paper, greeting cards or fabric.

Free

TAC Art Activity | Book Cover Redesign (Ages 11-18)

In partnership with the Art Center of Highland Park, The Highwood Public Library invites you to enjoy 4 unique arts & crafts activities for children and teens. Do you have a journal, or a favorite book that could use an update? In this activity you will use paint and sharpie to create a new design […]

Free

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Let Your Voice Be Heard at the Highwood Public Library The Teen Advisory Board is a volunteer group for middle and high school students to give back to the community, make their voices heard about library programs for young adults, do service projects, and develop professional skills.  Members of TAB must: Be going into 6th […]