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, […]
El grupo Bienestar Para Adultos Mayores es una reunión comunitaria semanal diseñada para apoyar el bienestar físico, emocional y social de los adultos mayores en Highwood y sus alrededores. Este programa ofrece un espacio para que las personas mayores se conecten, compartan, aprendan y participen en la comunidad. Para adultos mayores de 60 años. Para […]
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! • • • Únase a nosotros para el Tiempo […]
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. […]
This program is designed for adult Spanish speakers who want to strengthen their reading and writing skills in their native language. Many participants understand and speak Spanish fluently but have had limited opportunities to develop literacy skills. Through a supportive and respectful environment, participants will: Learn to read and write in Spanish with confidence Strengthen […]
Join us in the Makerspace every 2nd Tuesday of the month to learn all the tips and tricks of 3D printing & modeling. This month we will be using Tinkercad to design and print character figurines. Ideal ages: 10 to 18 years old. ••• Únase a nosotros en el Makerspace cada segundo martes del mes […]
Northstar Digital Literacy le ayuda a aprender a usar la computadora e internet. Con estas clases podrás hacer cosas importantes como mandar correos, llenar formularios y comunicarte mejor en tu vida diaria. ¡Aumenta las habilidades digitales a través de Northstar Digital Literacy. Esta clase se ofrece en español. | This class is presented in Spanish
In partnership with District 113, we invite you to join this program designed to help participants build essential English language skills and gain confidence in everyday conversations. Through interactive sessions, attendees will strengthen their vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and practice speaking in a supportive and welcoming environment. This program is ideal for beginners or those looking […]
Music sessions specially designed for babies and toddlers, where they can explore sounds, rhythms, and songs in a fun and stimulating environment. This experience supports sensory development, coordination, and bonding through music and shared play. Come to the library to sing and play instruments with your little one! • • • Sesiones musicales diseñadas especialmente […]
Looking for a fun and familiar afterschool hangout spot? Tween Crafting Club at Highwood Library & Community Center is the perfect spot for kids ages 8–12 to create, experiment, and try something new. Build a Mini Brick set | Monday, July 06 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Children’s Area DIY Comic Strips | […]
Northstar Digital Literacy helps you learn how to use computers and the internet. Through this program, you can build important skills such as sending emails, completing online forms, and communicating more effectively in your daily life. Strengthen your digital skills with Northstar Digital Literacy Drop-in. No appointment necessary.
Le invitamos al grupo de apoyo, el cual brinda un espacio confidencial para compartir experiencias de su vida. Es un grupo psicoeducativo, lo que quiere decir que se comparte información acerca del bienestar y la psicología para así poder tener más conciencia de su identidad, sus relaciones, decisiones y acciones. Dese la oportunidad, ¡le esperamos […]
In collaboration with District 113, we invite you to participate in this program designed to support students and adults who want to prepare to earn their high school diploma. During the sessions, participants will receive academic guidance, study resources, and personalized support to help them move forward toward their educational goals In person Registration Dates […]
Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) July 1st – Bubbles and Chalk Art! July 08th – Loteria July 15th- Bubbles and Chalk Art! July 22nd – Minute to Win It July 29th- Bubbles and Chalk Art! • • • Únase […]
We’re excited to offer free hands-on art workshops designed to spark your creativity and bring out the artist in you. All experience levels are welcome, so come join us and make something beautiful! Crochet – Guided Instruction Registration required • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres artísticos prácticos y gratuitos, diseñados para despertar la creatividad […]
Scheduled Activities: Wednesday, July 15th: Dungeons and Dragons– 6:00PM to 8:00PM Open to ages 10–18. No registration required. ••• Actividades programadas: Miércoles 15 de julio: Calabozos y Dragones – 6:00PM a 8:00PM Abierto para edades de 10 a 18 años. No se requiere inscripción.
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! • • • Únase a nosotros para el Tiempo […]
Once a week, YA staff powers down the computers for an hour and challenges teens to read. For every 2 hours read in the library, teens will be awarded a special prize! • • • Una vez por semana, el personal de YA apaga las computadoras durante una hora y reta a los adolescentes a […]
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