• 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: Chicago Pizza – Past, Present, & Future with Steve Dolinsky

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    Highwood Library joins libraries across the state of Illinois in hosting the following virtual event free of charge! Illinois Libraries Present Steve Dolinsky, a well-known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 (Chicago) and James Beard Award winner for his TV, radio, and podcast work. Steve isthe  host of The Feed Podcast with Chicago chef/restaurateur Rick […]

  • 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 […]

  • Talleres de Seguridad Digital: Fraudes y estafas

    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 […]

  • Teen Craft Cafe • Actividad de Manualidades para Adolescentes

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

    Middle and high schoolers (grades 6-12) get crafty! Come in to the library and flex your creative muscles this month by painting mini canvases (Jan 11) or creating mini felt plushies (Jan 18)! Registration is not necessary. Location: Highwood Library Makerspace Contact Lauren at lhegedus@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. • • • ¡Los estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria […]

  • Policy Committee Meeting

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

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  • ESL Basic • Clase de Inglés Nivel Principiante

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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 […]

  • “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.  

  • Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba

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

    Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Zumba classes are conducted by volunteers of the community Location: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • • • Clases de baile que son divertidas, energéticas y te hacen sentir genial. Zumba ofrecido por […]

  • Zumba Classes • Clases De Zumba

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

    Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Zumba classes conducted by volunteers of the community. Location: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • • • Clases de baile que son divertidas, energéticas y te hacen sentir genial. Zumba ofrecido por voluntarios […]

  • High School Diploma • Diploma de Preparatoria (GED)

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    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. Los martes, esta clase cubrirá el área de Artes del Lenguaje. • • • Our High School diploma classes cover all required […]

  • K9 Reading Buddies • Amigos de Lectura K9

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

    Have you ever read to a dog? Here’s your chance to practice your reading with our friends the K9 Reading Buddies. These therapy dogs enjoy a cuddle while they motivate kids […]

  • 3D Printing Workshop • Taller de Impresión de 3D

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

    Join us in the Makerspace every 2nd Tuesday of the month to learn all the tips and tricks of 3D printing & modeling. Ideal for ages 10-18.  • • • […]

  • 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 […]