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 […]
An invitation to manga and anime enthusiasts!Join us for our monthly gathering of like-minded YA patrons to connect, share, and enjoy all things manga and anime. This month, we will watch the first few episodes of Apothecary Diaries & make our own elixirs. We look forward to your participation! • • • Una invitación para […]
Clases de Inglés para Adultos. ¡Aprenda inglés en un ambiente divertido y seguro! ¿Quiere aprender inglés a su propio ritmo y en un grupo pequeño donde se sentirá acompañado? ¡Esta clase es para usted! Nuestras clases son: Divertidas, Interactivas. En grupos pequeños Adaptadas a su nivel y ritmo de aprendizaje. Aprenderá habilidades de: Conversación | […]
Clase de Inglés Conversacional – Nivel Intermedio ¡Mejore su vocabulario, pronunciación y confianza al hablar! ¿Ya tiene conocimientos básicos de inglés y desea avanzar más? Esta clase es ideal para estudiantes de nivel intermedio y avanzado que quieren desarrollar sus habilidades para comunicarse con fluidez en diferentes contextos. En esta clase usted aprenderá a: Mejorar […]
Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para Octubre 2025 06 de noviembre — Lotería de salud 13 de noviembre— Voces comunitarias para la salud por Lake County Health Department 20 de noviembre — Libera la tensión acumulada y el estrés Ubicación: Biblioteca de Highwood, 102 Highwood Ave, […]
This program is designed to give children a space to learn how to give their bodies and minds a conscious break. It’s part of our commitment to promoting mental health—and what better way to start than at a young age! We’ll have a different activity each Thursday: November 6 – Calm Play – 6:00 PM November […]
Looking to practice or improve your Spanish? Our fun and friendly conversation group is perfect for adults at all levels. Whether you’re just starting or are already fluent, you’re invited to come hablar en español in a relaxed, informal setting. Fridays, November 7,14 & 21 | 10:45am - 11:30am Registration is not required. • • • Únase […]
The library is staying open late just for teens! Join us for a special After Hours Enjoy a craft night with friends, creating cardboard picture frames, in a fun and safe space designed just for you. Open to ages 10–18. No registration required. ••• ¡La biblioteca se queda abierta más tarde solo para adolescentes! Participe en este […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Join the Young Adult (YA) team in the Makerspace. We get creative with hands-on art activities this November! Perfect for young artists and makers of all skill levels! No prior art experience needed; just bring your creativity and get ready to have fun with bold colors and big ideas! November 4th | 5:00pm – 7:30pm: […]
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.
Earn your high school diploma! In-Person High School Equivalency Testing (GED/HiSET) Classes. Want to improve your future? Our adult education classes may be perfect for you! Where: Highwood Library When: Wednesdays from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Cost: Completely free! Small group size and personalized attention In these in-person classes, we cover all the subjects […]
On Mondays, we do STEAM activities in our YA Makerspace! STEAM Powered Teens are empowered to get creative. November 10th: DIY phone hipper November 17th: Mini CD Keychains November 24th: DIY Mini Photobooks Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! This program is presented in English. • • • ¡Los lunes, realizamos actividades […]
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 get in touch with us. Recent comments: […]
En colaboración con Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinic’s Community Care Connection, el equipo de Equidad en Salud de la biblioteca proporcionará acceso a revisiones de salud gratuitas y educación relacionada con la presión arterial, el azúcar en la sangre, el colesterol y más, incluyendo pruebas rápidas con una visita de atención aguda. Se ofrecerán vacunas, […]
We invite you to join us for a personalized education and career coaching event, held in partnership with Mano a Mano. During this session, we will be offering free support in the following areas: Job Search Assistance Create a Resume Academic credit transfer Scholarship Support Career Changes This event is designed to support community members […]
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