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 […]
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3 events,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 […] |
2 events,¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […] 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 […] |
4 events,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 […] 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 […] 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 […] Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad […] |
5 events,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 […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […]
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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 […] Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para Octubre del 2024 03 de Octubre — Resumen sobre los primeros auxilios de […]
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Join us as we do fun physical play! An adult must accompany kids. Ideal for ages 4-11. A guardian is needed to participate. *Zumka Kids starts on October 10th! • • […] |
1 event,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. […] |
2 events,TAB is a volunteer group for middle and high school students motivated to support their community. Monthly meetings are on the first and third Saturday of the month. At the […]
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The Makerspace will be open for teen innovators to come in and work on a project of their choice! • • • ¡El Makerspace estará abierto para jóvenes innovadores que […] |
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5 events,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 […] 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 […] On Mondays, we do some STEAM activities in our new Makerspace! October 7th: Magnet Making October 21st: Mask Making No need to register! Drop by for some creative fun! This […] Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Location: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • • […] Highwood Library & Community Center’s Highwood to College Presents College Mondays! Designed to support rising seniors on their college journey. W are excited to offer drop-in college essay support with […] |
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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 […]
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Your favorite K9 Reading Buddies are back! These therapy dogs enjoy a cuddle while they motivate kids to read. We still have a few time slots left for today’s session, […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […] 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 […] |
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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 […]
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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 […] 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 […] Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad […]
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Highwood Library joins libraries across the state of Illinois in hosting the following virtual events free of charge! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Illinois Libraries Present and Erika Sánchez, award-winning […] |
5 events,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 […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […]
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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 […] Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para Octubre del 2024 03 de Octubre — Resumen sobre los primeros auxilios de […] Join us as we do fun physical play! An adult must accompany kids. Ideal for ages 4-11. A guardian is needed to participate. *Zumka Kids starts on October 10th! • • […] |
1 event,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. […] |
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Art Workshop for Adults, Sat. 10/12/2024, 11am-12:30pm Come learn how to make an art collage using magazines with instruction from a local artist. Registration is required, please sign up below […]
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We’re making piñata out of paper mache. Second part of the series, It’s time to decorate your pinatas and fill them with candy! ••• Vamos a hacer piñatas de papel […] |
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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 […] 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 […] Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Location: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • • […] |
3 events,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 […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […] 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 […] |
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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 […] 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. • • • Our High School diploma classes cover all required areas for your GED and HiSET test. Presented in Spanish. Students […] 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. Todos los Miércoles de 5:30-7:00pm. Registración NO es necesaria. Le invitamos a que comparta sus temas de interés en el grupo de apoyo. Contácte […] Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad divertida cada semana. 5 años en adelante, si es menor deben estar acompañados por un tutor. |
6 events,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! On Thursday, October 31, join us for a special […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No es necesario registrarse, ¡solo traiga sus materiales y preguntas! • • • Need a little extra support with your schoolwork? Students can drop by for […] 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 […]
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin will be the book discussed at this meeting. • • • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow de Gabrielle Zevin será el libro de discusion este mes. Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para Octubre del 2024 03 de Octubre — Resumen sobre los primeros auxilios de salud mental: Aprenda sobre qué son los primeros auxilios en salud mental y cómo pueden marcar la diferencia. 10 de Octubre — Trastornos del Sueño: […] Join us as we do fun physical play! An adult must accompany kids. Ideal for ages 4-11. A guardian is needed to participate. *Zumka Kids starts on October 10th! • • • Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de juegos y actividades físicas! Los niños deben ser acompañados por un adulto. Para niños de 4 a 11 […] |
3 events,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 […]
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A monthly meeting for our likeminded YA patrons to meet up, discuss, and enjoy manga/anime! Join us this month for a Chip Taste Test! Location: Highwood Library Makerspace Contact Lauren at lhegedus@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. • • • ¡Únete a nuestra reunión mensual para nuestros jóvenes adultos con intereses similares para encontrarse, discutir y disfrutar del manga/anime! […]
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Para la comunidad, entrenamiento gratuito en espanol Cupo para 12 personas Lugar: Biblioteca de Highwood Instructor: Viridiana G, en colaboración con Josselyn Center ••• For the community, free training in Spanish Spots for 12 people Place: Highwood Library Instructor: Viridiana G, in collaboration with Josselyn Center. |
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Art Workshop for Adults, Sat. 10/19/2024, 11am-12:30pm Come learn how to paint with watercolors with instruction from a local artist. Registration is required, please sign up using this link or by calling the Adult Services Department at 847-432-5404. Space is limited. • • • Taller de Arte para Adultos, Sáb. 19/10/2024, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 […]
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TAB is a volunteer group for middle and high school students motivated to support their community. Monthly meetings are on the first and third Saturday of the month. At the Makerspace • • • TAB es un grupo de voluntarios para estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria motivados para apoyar a su comunidad. Las reuniones mensuales […]
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Lollipop ghosts and spiders, Oreo bats, and witchy hats! Join the library for fun and simple Halloween themed treats. Date: Saturday, October 19th Time: 1:30PM Come and enjoy a creative and relaxing afternoon with us! All ages welcome! • • • Unase a nosotros para la diversión y los dulces temáticos de Halloween. Lollipop fantasmas y arañas, […]
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Middle and high schoolers (grades 6-12) get crafty! This month we will be decorating wooden figurines! Ideal for ages 10-18! Registration is not necessary. Location: Highwood Library Makerspace Contact Lauren at lhegedus@highwoodlibrary.org for more information. • • • ¡Los estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria (grados 6-12) se ponen creativos! Este mes: decoramos figuritas de madera! Ideal para edades […] |
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5 events,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 […] 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. This will occur from July 1 through Decmber 31 (except for Labor Day, […] 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. On Mondays, we do some STEAM activities in our new Makerspace! October 7th: Magnet Making October 21st: Mask Making 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! 7 de Octubre: Imanes 21 de Octubre: […] Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. 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. Ubicación: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contácte […] |
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Come and visit the Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum and the fun activities they bring with them! For all ages • • • ¡Vengan y visiten el Museo Móvil Infantil Kohl y las divertidas actividades que traen consigo! ¡Todas las edades!
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Come and visit the Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum and the fun activities they bring with them! For all ages • • • ¡Ven y visita el Museo Móvil Infantil Kohl y las divertidas actividades que traen consigo! ¡Todas las edades! ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No es necesario registrarse, ¡solo traiga sus materiales y preguntas! • • • Need a little extra support with your schoolwork? Students can drop by for […] 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 […]
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Welcome Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author, advocate, mentor, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. The recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, a Carnegie Medal, an NAACP Image Award, and multiple Coretta Scott King honors, Reynolds' beloved and award-winning titles include Stamped (with Ibram X. Kendi), Stuntboy, the Track series (Ghost, Patina, […] |
4 events,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 […] 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. • • • Our High School diploma classes cover all required areas for your GED and HiSET test. Presented in Spanish. Students […] 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. Todos los Miércoles de 5:30-7:00pm. Registración NO es necesaria. Le invitamos a que comparta sus temas de interés en el grupo de apoyo. Contácte […] Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad divertida cada semana. 5 años en adelante, si es menor deben estar acompañados por un tutor. |
6 events,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! On Thursday, October 31, join us for a special […] ¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No es necesario registrarse, ¡solo traiga sus materiales y preguntas! • • • Need a little extra support with your schoolwork? Students can drop by for […]
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Please join us to learn about the Day of the Dead and enjoy our guided workshop on how to create your own mini ofrenda/altar. This is a family-friendly event! Due to limited space, we will be hosting 20 participants. • • • Le invitamos a acompañarnos para aprender sobre el Día de los Muertos y […]
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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 […] Join us as we do fun physical play! An adult must accompany kids. Ideal for ages 4-11. A guardian is needed to participate. *Zumka Kids starts on October 10th! • • […]
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Book Extravaganza! In honor of the spooky season, we will be discussing Horror/Paranormal novels! Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! • • • ¡Fiesta de Lectura! Para […] |
2 events,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. […]
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An event exclusively for teens! Come hang out with friends, relax, and enjoy snacks. This month: Join us in the library After Hours for a Halloween movie night! We’ll be […] |
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Need to know if you qualify for citizenship? We will offer ten free appointments with legal representatives who will conduct a legal review for eligibility. Appointment required. Please email Aurora […]
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BAG A BARGAIN! Grab a bag and fill it with a selection of fantastic books for a great price. The library will provide the bags—choose a small (plastic grocery) bag […]
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Join us for a creative and cultural celebration! Decorate your own clay skull in honor of Day of the Dead. ••• Únase a nosotros para una celebración creativa y cultural! […] |
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8 events,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 […] 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 […] 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 […]
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Are you looking to try new foods or recipes? Join us for an afternoon at Cooking Club where we show teens how to cook simple recipes or taste some new […] Exercise dance classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel great. Location: Highwood Rec Center, 432 Green Bay Rd., Highwood, IL 60040 Contact Carolina at cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org for more information • • […] Highwood Library & Community Center’s Highwood to College Presents College Mondays! Designed to support rising seniors on their college journey. W are excited to offer drop-in college essay support with […]
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Welcome Back Pajama Storytime! Get ready to snuggle up and enjoy a cozy evening of stories! Children are encouraged to wear their favorite PJs and join us for our beloved […] |
3 events,¿Necesita un poco de apoyo adicional con sus tareas? Los estudiantes pueden venir para recibir ayuda GRATUITA con sus tareas de nuestros increíbles ayudantes de tareas del Key Club. No […] 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 […]
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Join us for a creative art activity with The Art Center of Highland Park. Participants will make Clay Pumpkin Bowls/Plates. Registration required. • • • Únase a nosotros para una […]
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4 events,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 […] 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. • • • Our High School diploma classes cover all required areas for your GED and HiSET test. Presented in Spanish. Students […]
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Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group
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Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group
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. Todos los Miércoles de 5:30-7:00pm. Registración NO es necesaria. Le invitamos a que comparta sus temas de interés en el grupo de apoyo. Contácte […] Join us for a fun activity each week. Ideal for ages 5 + (4 and under may participate with a guardian) • • • Únasee a nosotros para una actividad […] |
3 events,Stop by the library for your Halloween Treat! ••• Pasa por la biblioteca para tu dulce de Halloween! 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! On Thursday, October 31, join us for a special […] 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 […] |
2 events,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. […] |
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Art Workshop for Adults, Sat. 11/02/2024, 10:15am-11:45pm Paint with Watercolors Part 2 Come learn how to paint with watercolors from a local artist. Registration is required, please sign up below […]
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TAB is a volunteer group for middle and high school students motivated to support their community. Monthly meetings are on the first and third Saturday of the month. At the […]
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Join the library as we partner with the Park District of Highland Park in their celebration and commemoration of Day of the Dead. ••• Únase a la biblioteca mientras colaboramos […]
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A monthly meeting for our likeminded YA patrons to meet up, discuss, and enjoy manga/anime! Join us this month for a Fruits Basket watch party! Location: Highwood Library Makerspace Contact […] |
