• Canceled Adventure Club • Club de Aventura

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

    Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad divertida cada semana. 5 años en adelante, si es menor deben estar acompañados por un tutor.

  • Canceled High School Diploma • Diploma de Preparatoria (GED)

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

    Nuestras clases de Equivalencia de Escuela Preparatoria cubren todas las áreas requeridas para su examen de GED y HiSET. Presentado en español. Estudiantes de 18 años en adelante pueden inscribirse en este programa. • • • Our High School diploma classes cover all required areas for your GED and HiSET test. Presented in Spanish. Students […]

  • Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura para Bebés y Niños

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

    Join us for Baby & Toddler Storytime, where you and your little one can bond over interactive songs, rhymes, and stories! This special session is designed for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to enjoy together. Come for a joyful experience filled with music and storytelling! • • • Únase a nosotros para el Tiempo […]

  • ESL Advanced • Clase de Inglés Nivel Avanzado

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

    This class is for people who want to learn the skills of speaking, listening, writing, and reading in English. Students must register in person with Aurora. • • • Esta clase es para personas que desean aprender las habilidades de hablar, escuchar, escribir y leer en inglés. Comuníquese con Aurora a adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org para más información […]

  • Teen Cooking Club • Club de Cocina para Adolescentes

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

    Are you looking to try new foods or recipes? Join us for an afternoon at Cooking Club where we show teens how to cook simple recipes or taste some new foods.  This month we will experiment with making Sour Patch Grapes! Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! • • • ¿Está buscando […]

  • Get Active Thursdays • Actívate los Jueves

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

    Join us as we do fun physical play! An adult must accompany kids. Ideal for ages 4-11. A guardian is needed to participate.   • • • Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de juegos y actividades físicas! Los niños deben ser acompañados por un adulto.  Para niños de 4 a 11 años. Se requiere la presencia […]

  • Charlas con propósito

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

    Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para enero del 2025:09 de enero — Cáncer de mama, ¿qué hacer después del diagnóstico? Aprenda consejos sobre qué hacer una vez que le han dado un diagnóstico de cáncer de mama.16 de enero — Higiene dental presentado por […]

  • Illinois Libraries Present: Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau

    Virtual IL, United States
    Virtual Event

    Join comedian, actress, and producer Michelle Buteau in conversation with Greta Johnsen. Michelle is the creator/writer/star of the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest, inspired by her autobiographical book of essays of the same name. She is also the host of two popular reality competition shows - The Circle and Barbecue Showdown, and hosts the […]

  • Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Español

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

    Spanish Conversation Circle Fridays @ 10:30AM An informal Spanish Conversation Group for adults. All levels of Spanish speakers are welcome to come and hablar en español. No registration is needed. • • • Círculo de Conversación en Español Viernes a las 10:30 a.m. Un grupo informal de conversación en español para adultos. Todos los niveles […]

  • Open Make • Espacio Creativo

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

    The Makerspace will be open for teen innovators to come in and work on a project of their choice! • • • ¡El Espacio Creativo estará abierto para que los adolescentes innovadores que deseen venir y trabajar en un proyecto de su elección!

  • iRead Kickoff @ Highland Park Library

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

    It’s that time of year again! Get your reading on for the iRead Trophy and all its glory. Be on the look out for our iRead programs. ••• ¡Ha llegado esa época del año nuevamente! Prepárese para leer y ganar el Trofeo iRead y toda su gloria. Esté atento a nuestros programas iRead.

  • Talleres de Seguridad Digital: Crear un correo electrónico y una cuenta en el sitio web del Consulado Mexicano de Chicago

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

    Temas de los talleres de seguridad digital en enero: 4 de enero: Privacidad en internet 11 de enero: Fraudes y estafas 18 de enero: Cómo crear un correo electrónico y una cuenta en el sitio web del Consulado Mexicano de Chicago 25 de enero: Cómo crear un correo electrónico y una cuenta en el sitio […]

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  • Teen Advisory Board (TAB) • Reunión de Adolescentes (TAB)

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

    TAB is a volunteer group for middle and high school students motivated to support their community. Meet at the YA Makerspace Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! • • • TAB es un grupo de voluntarios para estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria motivados para apoyar a su comunidad.  Nos vemos en el […]

  • Self Care Saturdays • Sábado de Auto Cuidado

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

    Self-care is the practice of taking care of your full self (physical, mental, and emotional).  This month, we will be making worry stones, an object to help with anxiety. To support our neighbors, we will also be providing updates on resources for DACA and mixed status families. Saturday, January 25, 1:30PM-3:30PM Ideal for ages 10-18 […]

  • ESL Basic • Clase de Inglés Nivel Principiante

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

    This class is for people who want to learn the skills of speaking, listening, writing, and reading in English. Students must register in person with Aurora. • • • Esta clase es para personas que desean aprender las habilidades de hablar, escuchar, escribir y leer en inglés. Comuníquese con Aurora a adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org para más información […]

  • “Job Center on the Move” at the Library

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

    NEED CAREER ADVICE? LOOKING FOR A JOB? Lake County’s Workforce Development “Job Center on the Move” program will be at the Highwood Library throughout the summer. Drop in to speak with Lake County Workforce Development at the Library on Mondays from 1pm-4pm. The Job Center can help you with one-on-one resume development, job training, internships, career transitions, information about growing […]

  • Makerspace Mondays • Lunes de Espacio Creativo

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

    On Mondays, we do some STEAM activities in our new Makerspace! January 13th: Paper Shadow Boxes  January 20th: Portable Tic-Tac-Toe Boards January 27th: Hot Glue Embroidery No need to register! Drop by for some creative fun! This program is presented in English. • • • ¡Los lunes realizamos actividades de STEAM en nuestro nuevo Makerspace! […]

  • Computer Basics • Clases de Computación Basica

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

    This class will be offered in Spanish and will focus on exploring Google Drive. Please contact Aurora at adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org for more information and registration. • • • Esta clase se ofrecerá en español y se centrará en explorar Google Drive. Comuníquese con Aurora en adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org para obtener más información e inscripción.