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  • “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 The Job Center can help you with one-on-one resume development, job training, internships, career transitions, information about growing your business, and more.  […]

  • 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, May 01, 08, 15, 22 & 29  | 10:45AM – 11:30AM Registration is not required. • […]

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Knitting • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Tejido Tradicional

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

    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, follow guided instruction to make something beautiful! Knitting- Guided Instruction. Registration required  • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres de arte prácticos y gratuitos, diseñados para despertar la creatividad y […]

    Free

  • BeeSpeckled Band Book Club • Club de Lectura BeeSpeckled Band

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

    The Bee-Speckled Band, a Sherlock Holmes society; Discussion:  "The Yellow Face," a controversial story. Keep in mind the tenor of the times. Discussion leader: Brenda, the Stormy Petrel.  All are invited to participate in the discussion, but please read the story in advance (it’s easily obtainable on the Internet). For more information, contact Brenda (a.k.a. […]

  • Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Español

    Recurring
    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, June 05,12,19 & 26  | 10:30AM – 11:15AM Registration is not required. • • • Únase […]

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Knitting • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Tejido Tradicional

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

    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, follow guided instruction to make something beautiful! Knitting- Guided Instruction. Registration required  • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres de arte prácticos y gratuitos, diseñados para despertar la creatividad y […]

    Free

  • “Job Center on the Move” at the Library

    Recurring
    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 The Job Center can help you with one-on-one resume development, job training, internships, career transitions, information about growing your business, and more.  […]

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Pride Friendship Bracelets • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Pulseras de la Amistad del Orgullo

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

    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! Make pride flag colored friendship bracelets or lanyards using knot tying to create the pattern Registration required • • • Nos complace […]

    Free

  • HLCC Book Club: Rogues • HLCC Club de Lectura

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

    Join us for an engaging and welcoming book discussion at Highwood Library & Community Center. Each month, we explore a new title, diving into stories that spark conversation, expand perspectives, and bring our community together. Whether you’ve finished the book or are just getting started, come ready to share your thoughts and connect with fellow readers. […]

  • Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Español

    Recurring
    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, June 05,12,19 & 26  | 10:30AM – 11:15AM Registration is not required. • • • Únase […]

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Knitting • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Tejido Tradicional

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

    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, follow guided instruction to make something beautiful! Knitting- Guided Instruction. Registration required  • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres de arte prácticos y gratuitos, diseñados para despertar la creatividad y […]

    Free

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Shell Art • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Arte con Conchas

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

    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, follow guided instruction to make something beautiful! Kick off summer by painting beautiful designs on beach shells. Registration required  • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres de arte prácticos y […]

    Free

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Crochet • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Tejido con Gancho

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

    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 […]

    Free

  • Spanish Conversation Circle • Círculo de Conversación en Español

    Recurring
    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, June 05,12,19 & 26  | 10:30AM – 11:15AM Registration is not required. • • • Únase […]

  • Soccer Watch Party: USA vs. Australia • Watch party del partido EEUU vs. Australia

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

    Come join us at the library to watch an international soccer tournament match between USA and South Australia. • • • Acompáñanos en la biblioteca para disfrutar del partido del torneo internacional de fútbol entre EEUU y Australia.

    Free

  • Book Discussion on Juneteenth

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

    Stony the Road, by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines the period following Reconstruction in the United States and the rise of racial segregation laws. Through an engaging and accessible historical analysis, the author explores how ideas and images were used to justify discrimination and racial inequality during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Combining […]

  • Art Workshop for Adults: Knitting • Taller de Arte para Adultos: Tejido Tradicional

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

    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, follow guided instruction to make something beautiful! Knitting- Guided Instruction. Registration required  • • • Nos complace ofrecer talleres de arte prácticos y gratuitos, diseñados para despertar la creatividad y […]

    Free