Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Decorate Sugar Skulls

Visit the Highwood Public Library throughout Hispanic Heritage Month for engaging book displays, a cultural photography exhibition, tissue paper flower take and makes, and exciting programs: Decorate Sugar Skulls Visit the Library to learn more about the history of sugar skulls. Then decorate your own! Registration is limited to 30 participants.

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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 […]

Halloween Kids Fest / Fiesta de Niños de Halloween

Join the Highwood Public Library for a family fun day of games, prizes, cupcakes, and more! The event will be held in Everts Park weather permitting. In the case of inclement weather, we will provide activity kits and host a virtual event! Registration is limited to 50 children. Register below. Call (847) 432-5404 or email […]

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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 about graphic novels and manga! For teens in grades 6th through 12th. Email Rachel at rmcmullen@highwoodlibrary.org to checkout a copy of this month's book! 

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Bilingual Storytime & Activity

Join us every Friday at 4:15pm for an interactive bilingual storytime for children ages 3-10. Each storytime event will include a fun activity. Email dwence@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.

Children’s Arts & Crafts | Confetti Pumpkins

Join us for an engaging hands-on craft activity for ages 3-10. This week, decorate pumpkins with confetti on Zoom. Email msanramon@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.

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Promotores de Salud | North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic: Know Your Rights

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

The Highwood Public Library's Community Health Workers present a series of workshops to provide information on the services offered by the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic: This week, learn more about domestic violence: Orders of Protection Child Support Immigration (Self-Petition of the Violence Against Women Act and U Visa) On Zoom or in person at […]

Teen Craft Cafe

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

Middle and high schoolers (grades 6-12) get crafty with us on the third Friday of each month at 4:00pm! This program will be in person, so feel free to come to the library to participate. Each month, check the Library’s social media for information on the next craft. Then register early to get a spot. […]

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Abriendo Puertas

Aprende las necesidades de sus hijos. Sesiones virtuales los lunes a las 6:30pm. Abriendo Puertas es 10 sesiones divertidas y dinámicas: desarrollo de aprendizaje a temprana edad desarrollo de lectura a temprana edad bienestar socioemocional matemáticas a temprana edad transición al kinder buena salud desarrollo de habilidades de liderazgo y abogacía ¿Por qué fue desarrollado […]

Sherlock Holmes Book Group

Plan to discuss your favorite of the 56 stories from The Canon. Cake will be served. Contact programming@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. RSVP below.

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Promotores de Salud | North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic: Know Your Rights

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

The Highwood Public Library's Community Health Workers present a series of workshops to provide information on the services offered by the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic: This week, learn more about Immigration Services:  Immigrant visa petitions Citizenship Green Card Renewals Deferred Action Renewals (DACA) Visa-U and Visa-T Asylum Removal / deportation defense On Zoom or […]

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Children’s Storytime and Craft

Enjoy an interactive storytime with a thematic craft for children ages 3-10! Fridays at 4:15pm and Saturdays at 1:30pm. No registration is required. Email dwence@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.