• 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 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, […]

  • Mindful Thursday • Jueves de bienestar para niños

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

    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 […]

  • Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Español

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

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Guided Painting, Owl and Fall Leaves • Pintura guiada, Buho y hojas de otoño

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

    Families are invited to join us for a creative afternoon at the library. During this guided painting session, children will follow step-by-step instructions to create a beautiful fall-themed artwork featuring an owl surrounded by colorful autumn leaves. No previous painting experience is required, just bring enthusiasm and a willingness to explore creativity. All materials will […]

  • AI in our modern world • IA en nuestro mundo moderno

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

    Learn, explore, interact with AI. You will learn: What AI is? Types of AI Where we see AI in daily life: phones, banks, jobs, learning apps, and more Benefits and opportunities AI brings to communities Myths vs. truths about AI No registration required. • • • Aprenda, explore e interactúe con la inteligencia artificial. En […]

  • Technology Committee Meeting

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

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  • 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.

  • Canceled High School Diploma – (Math) • Diploma de Preparatoria (GED) – (Matemáticas)

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

    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 […]

  • 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. 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 […]

  • Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba

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    Highwood Library & Community Center 102 Highwood Avenue, 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 get in touch with us. Recent comments: […]

  • Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum • Museo Mobil de Kohl para Niños

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

    Join us for a fun-filled visit from the Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum! All ages are encouraged to explore a variety of engaging activities. Participation in the program is free of charge. An adult must accompany children at all times. • • • Únase a nosotros para una visita llena de diversión del Museo Móvil Kohl […]

  • 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 […]

  • DMSF Info Session • DMSF sesión informativa

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    An information session for 6th - 7th grade students & their parents about the Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund. • • •   Una sesión informativa para estudiantes de 6.º y 7.º grado y sus padres sobre el Fondo de Becas Daniel Murphy.

  • 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 Crochet & Knitting Club • Club de tejido con gancho y tejido tradicional para adolescentes

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

    Want to learn how to crochet or knit? Already working on a cool project? Join us for a chill evening of stitching, chatting, and connecting with other teens who love to craft. Whether you're a total beginner or already deep into your latest creation, come hang out, get inspired, share tips, and unwind with yarn […]

  • Thanksgiving Loteria • Lotería con temática de Acción de Gracias

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

    Join us for this beloved and traditional Mexican game of chance, featuring Thanksgiving-themed bilingual Lotería cards. Registration required. • • • Acompáñenos a jugar este querido y tradicional juego mexicano de lotería, con tarjetas bilingües con temática de Día de Acción de Gracias. Se necesita registro.

    Free