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Clases de GED en Español

¡Impulsa tu carrera ahora! Clases presenciales los martes y jueves de 6:00 a 7:30 PM ¡Nuestras clases de educación para adultos pueden ser adecuadas para usted! Estas clases gratuitas le brindarán las habilidades educativas necesarias para obtener su equivalente de la escuela Preparatoria. Nuestras clases de Equivalencia de Escuela Preparatoria cubren todas las áreas requeridas […]

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Support Group • Grupo de Apoyo

Acompañenos para nuestro grupo de apoyo, el cual brinda un espacio seguro y confidencial, donde podrá desahogarse, y disminuir su carga con personas que lo entienden y están pasando por situaciones similares. Temas para marzo de 2023 1 de marzo — Encontrar Nuestra Propia Identidad 8 de marzo — Dia Internacional de la Mujer: Mujeres […]

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Pajama Storytime • Tiempo De Lectura en Pijamas

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

Wear your coziest pajamas to hear a story and participate in a thematic craft! No registration required. Location: Mini Library – Highwood Public Library, 102 Highwood Ave, Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Diana at dwence@highwoodlibrary.org for more details. • Use su pijama más acogedor para escuchar una historia y participar en un arte temático! No es necesario […]

The Weird and Wonderful World with Mary Roach

The Highwood Public Library is joining libraries across the state of Illinois to host a virtual event with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach - despite her claim that “people call me a science writer, though I don't have a science degree and sometimes have to fake my way through interviews with experts […]

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HPL Pride Alliance

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

Monthly queer-specific space for open discussions, recommended readings, crafting, and support to empower 6th-12th graders who identify as members or allies of the LGBTQ+ community. Location: Oak Terrace, Room 108 Contact Alice at adayton@highwoodlibrary.org for more information.  . Espacio mensual específico para LGBT para discusiones abiertas, lecturas recomendadas, elaboración y apoyo para empoderar a los estudiantes de 6 […]

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Zumba Classes • Clases De Zumba

Exercise with dance during this energizing group fitness class set to Latin and international music. Find community. achieve health goals, and feel empowered. Two 30-minute sessions will be offered: 5:30pm-6:00pm and 6:30pm-7:00pm Location: Lake County Sports Center, 351 Oakwood Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • Haga ejercicio con la danza durante […]

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Clases de GED en Español

¡Impulsa tu carrera ahora! Clases presenciales los martes y jueves de 6:00 a 7:30 PM ¡Nuestras clases de educación para adultos pueden ser adecuadas para usted! Estas clases gratuitas le brindarán las habilidades educativas necesarias para obtener su equivalente de la escuela Preparatoria. Nuestras clases de Equivalencia de Escuela Preparatoria cubren todas las áreas requeridas […]

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Charlas con Propósito • Conscious Conversations

Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para marzo de 2023 2 de marzo — Lotería de Salud 9 de marzo — Cómo leer las etiquetas de nutrición para su bienestar 16 de marzo — Complicaciones en los Riñones 23 de marzo — Panel Informativo con […]

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Digital Literacy Class • Clase de Alfabetización Digital

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

Our world is increasingly connected digitally. Digital literacy is possessing skills needed to live, learn, and work in our society where much of our communication and information is offered via the internet, social media, and mobile devices. This course provides students with the opportunities to explore, experiment, and develop expertise using real world applications that […]

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Adult Spanish Classes | Basic

This 10-week program will focus on developing vocabulary and conversational Spanish fluency. This session runs from January 23 – April 14. Instructor: Aurora Santos Location: Oak Terrace Elementary School (Room 108), 240 Prairie Ave, Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Aurora at adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org for additional information. Register here: https://forms.gle/7Xheq2SJ2rvMdTDy6  

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ESL Learner Writing Workshop

We all have stories—happy stories, painful stories, deeply meaningful stories. In this class geared toward ESL learners, we'll write our own stories so we can remember and honor our life experiences, and keep our stories alive for future generations. The four-week class will culminate in a public reading where we will share and celebrate our […]

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Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting

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

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 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 […]