Spring Festival

Join us on April 16 for a celebration of Spring at Highwood Library! Participate in flower crown crafting, egg races, and a visit from our friends at K-9 Reading Buddies. Registration is recommended, but not required. Contact Alice at adayton@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information. • ¡Únase a nosotros el 16 de abril para celebrar la primavera […]

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Adult Spanish Classes | Session 5

This 10-week program will focus on developing vocabulary and conversational Spanish fluency. This session runs from April 18 – June 20. Classes are on Mondays with two sessions based on level. Contact Aurora at adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information. Register here: https://forms.gle/7Xheq2SJ2rvMdTDy6  

FACEBOOK LIVE: Health Talks | Charlas de Salud

Psychologist Sandra Gómez will lead a discussion about “Bicultural Children." Children growing up in two worlds and the acculturation necessary to survive and thrive. Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. • La psicóloga Sandra Gómez hablará sobre el tema de “Hijos Biculturales”. Hijos creciendo en dos mundos, y la aculturación necesaria para sobrevivir y […]

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! 

Crime Victims’ Rights Week | Derechos de Victimas de Crimen

En la Semana Nacional de Derechos de Victimas de Crimen, acompáñenos para conocer los derechos de víctimas de crimen. El tema de este ano es Derechos, Acceso, Equidad para todas las víctimas: Hacer cumplir los derechos de víctimas, Extender acceso a servicios, y Asegurando equidad e inclusión para todos. Presentado por: State Attorney of Lake […]

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¡Día del Niño!

Highland Park Public Library 494 Laurel Ave, Highland Park, IL, United States

Come celebrate the Day of the Child with us! Saturday April 30, 1:30-3:30pm. Featuring crafts, Folkloric and Hip Hop dancing, prizes, and more! Transportation from Highwood Public Library to Highland Park Public Library will be provided by NSSD 112. Departure from Highwood Public Library to Highland Park Public Library, 1:45pm & 2pm. Return from Highland […]

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Microsoft Office Workshops

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

Learn to use Microsoft Office software to enhance your personal and professional life. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Saturdays at 3:00pm. Registration is not required. Sessions are presented in English. Microsoft Word — May 3, 7, & 10 Microsoft PowerPoint — May 14, 17, & 21 Microsoft Excel — May 24, 28, & 31 Zoom […]

Sherlock Holmes Book Group

Join us for an engaging book discussion on all things Sherlock Holmes! This month, we will be discussing A Study in Scarlet, Chapters 6-11. Contact programming@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. RSVP below.

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VIRTUAL: Learning Arcade

Join us virtually on Wednesdays at 6:00pm for online gaming with a learning community. For students grades 2nd-12th. Email Alice at adayton@highwoodlibrary.org for Zoom link.

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Charlas con Proposito | Conscious Conversations

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

Contácte a Carolina a cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org para más información. 5 de Mayo — Derechos Laborales: Venga y enterese cuales son sus derechos de trabajo.  Será una oportunidad de preguntar acerca de sus inquietudes. 12 de Mayo — Salud Materna: Qué es ser madre? Venga y aprenda acerca de los mitos y retos de ser madre/figura materna […]

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

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 - 12th grade Be able to attend bi-monthly meetings Be […]

Día de la Madre

Stop by the Highland Park Public Library to make tissue paper flowers and a card for your mom, just in time for Mother's Day! Registration requested but not required: https://hplibrary.org/event/6559340 or with Highwood Public Library below. Presented in partnership with the Family Service of Lake County, Highwood Public Library, the Sister Cities of Highland Park […]

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