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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 […]

Money Smart Grades Pre-K-2

You're invited to a free Money Smart class on Saturday, November 6 at 1:30pm. This workshop: Describes the purpose of money Examines and discusses the history of money Explains ways money can be used Explores different jobs and sources of income Discovers and explains that money is earned by working This presentation will be conducted […]

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Adult Spanish Classes | Session 3

This 10-week program will focus on developing vocabulary and conversational Spanish fluency. This session runs from November 9 - December 14. Classes are on Tuesdays with two sessions based on level: Basic meets at 5:30pm and intermediate meets at 4:30pm. Contact Aurora at asantos@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.

Promotores de Salud | Nicasa Behavioral Health Services

The Highwood Public Library presents a series of informative workshops regarding services offered by Nicasa Behavioral Health Services.  This week, learn the difference between Recreational and Medical Marijuana (CBD vs. THC): Presented by Dr. Emperatriz Guerra-Hand, director at Clinical Services, the differences between medical marijuana (CBD) and recreational (THC), psychological and other health effects, and […]

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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.

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Adult Craft and Chat

Relax and craft with your community. Registration is required. Email Diana at dwence@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information.

Free

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! 

Promotores de Salud | Nicasa Behavioral Health Services

The Highwood Public Library presents a series of informative workshops regarding services offered by Nicasa Behavioral Health Services.  This week, learn how to prevent abuse of Opioids and prescription medicine:  Presented by Elsie Ocampo and Raguel Avalos, preventative specialists, will explain over Opioids and associated risks with using Opioids. Additional conversation will take place regarding […]

Coversational ESL | Inglés Conversacional

Únase a nuestra clase de Inglés conversacional en español gratis, para personas que están aprendiendo a leer, escribir y hablar en inglés. Las clases se imparten los martes y jueves de 6:00 a 7:30pm. Mayor informacion (224) 441-5250 o asantos@highwoodlibrary.org. • Join our free Conversational ESL class in Spanish, for individuals who are learning to […]

Vaccines and Health Screenings

In partnership with Walgreens, flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and shingles vaccinations will be available by appointment. COVID Booster shots are available for those 65 and older who have had the Pfizer vaccine at least 6 months ago. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us at (847) 432-5404 or email us at HPLpromotores@gmail.com.

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. […]

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 […]