• iRead Kickoff at Northwood Middle School • Lanzamiento de iRead en Northwood Middle School.

    Northwood Middle School 945 North Ave, Highland Park, IL, United States

    The iRead kickoff at Northwood Middle School marked the start of an exciting initiative to inspire a love of reading through engaging activities and strong community participation. • • • El lanzamiento de iRead en Northwood Middle School dio inicio a una iniciativa que promueve el hábito de la lectura entre los estudiantes, a través […]

  • Northstar Digital Literacy • Alfabetización Digital Northstar

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

    Northstar Digital Literacy helps you learn how to use a computer and the internet. With these classes, you’ll be able to do important things like send emails, fill out forms, and communicate better in your daily life. Increase your digital skills through Northstar Digital Literacy. • • • Northstar Digital Literacy Le ayuda a aprender […]

  • 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 […]

  • Teens Self Care Saturday • Sábado de Auto Cuidado para Adolescentes

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

    Self-confidence is all about recognizing your worth and embracing who you are. Join us and learn how to make your own lip scrub in the makerspace! All supplies provided; just bring your awesome self and a little creativity! Ideal for ages 10–18. No registration required! • • • La confianza en uno mismo empieza por […]

  • Learn How to Use Zoom Step by Step in English • Aprenda a usar Zoom paso a paso en inglés

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

    Do you want to join Zoom meetings but don’t know where to start? In This Class You Will Learn: Join a Zoom meeting step by step. Turn your camera and microphone on and off . Use chat, reactions, and view options Feel confident using Zoom on your phone or computer. No experience needed Don’t be […]

  • Computer Basics Level I • Clases de Computación Básica Nivel I

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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 Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information and registration. • • • Comience a usar Google Drive y desarrolle habilidades digitales esenciales. Esta clase se ofrecerá en español. Comuníquese con Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org para obtener más información e inscripción.

  • Learn How to Use Zoom Step by Step in Spanish • Aprenda a usar Zoom paso a paso en español

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

    Do you want to join Zoom meetings but don’t know where to start? In This Class You Will Learn: Join a Zoom meeting step by step. Turn your camera and microphone on and off . Use chat, reactions, and view options Feel confident using Zoom on your phone or computer. No experience needed Don’t be […]

  • “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 The Job Center can help you with one-on-one resume development, job training, internships, career transitions, information about growing your business, and more.  […]

  • Teens Makerspace Mondays • Lunes de Espacio Creativo para Adolescentes

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

    On Mondays, we do STEAM activities in our YA Makerspace! STEAM Powered Teens are empowered to get creative. January 12th: Cat Plushie Tutorial January 19th: Reverse coloring tutorial January26th: Jewerly making Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! This program is presented in English. • • • ¡Los lunes, realizamos actividades STEAM en […]

  • Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

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

    Do you know how to protect your passwords and devices? Join our free interactive CISA  cybersecurity.  You will to learn: How to keep your devices safe Tips for strong passwords and privacy protection How to recognize scams and cyber threats This is a free event open to the public. Let’s keep our community safe online Presented […]

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  • Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba

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    Highwood Recreation Center 432 Green Bay Rd, Highwood, IL, United States

    Dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Zumba is offered by community volunteers. Your Zumba instructor looks forward to meeting you and new group members. If you know someone who could benefit from the exercise or is interested in dancing to the music, please contact us. Location: Highwood Rec Center 432 […]

  • Board of Trustees Meeting • Reunión de la Junta de la Biblioteca

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

    The Board of Trustees generally meets at 7:00 pm on the fourth Monday of each month unless marked with *. Meetings are held in the Library’s Community Room and are open to the public. May 27, 2025: Annual Meeting* June 23, 2025 July 28, 2025 August 25, 2025 September 22, 2025 October 27, 2025 November […]

  • Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe 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! Special Session on January 27th: Winter Family Music Class […]

  • Homework Help • Ayuda con la Tarea

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

    Highwood Library & Community Center is excited to welcome back Homework Help for students in grades K–8. This free drop-in program takes place every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Students can receive support from our friendly Learning Partners, who are ready to help with any school subject. No appointment is […]

  • Computer Basics Level I • Clases de Computación Básica Nivel I

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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 Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information and registration. • • • Comience a usar Google Drive y desarrolle habilidades digitales esenciales. Esta clase se ofrecerá en español. Comuníquese con Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org para obtener más información e inscripción.

  • iRead: Literary Loteria

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

    Come join us for a very special game of Loteria where the cards are full of some of our favorite books! Come and play to see how many prizes you can win! • • • Acompáñenos a un juego muy especial de Lotería, donde las cartas estarán llenas de algunos de nuestros libros favoritos. Participe […]

  • Computer Basics Level I • Clases de Computación Básica Nivel I

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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 Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information and registration. • • • Comience a usar Google Drive y desarrolle habilidades digitales esenciales. Esta clase se ofrecerá en español. Comuníquese con Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org para obtener más información e inscripción.

  • Learn How to Use Google Meet Step by Step in English • Aprenda a usar Google Meet paso a paso en Inglés

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

    Do you want to join online meetings but don’t know how to use Google Meet? In This Class You Will Learn:  Join a Google Meet meeting step by step Turn your camera and microphone on and off Use chat, captions, and screen view options Join from your phone, tablet, or computer Feel confident using Google […]