Highwood Library & Community Center

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.  […]

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 […]

On Mondays, we do STEAM activities in our YA Makerspace! STEAM Powered Teens are empowered to get creative. Ausgust 10th: Felt Bookmarks August 17th: Water Bottle Charms August 24th: Felt Wallets Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! This program is presented in English. • • • ¡Los lunes, realizamos actividades STEAM en […]

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

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

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 […]

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, August 7, 14, 21 &28  | 10:30AM – 11:15AM Registration is not required. • • • […]

Aprenda información básica sobre diferentes temas de salud y recursos importantes para toda la familia. Temas para Agosto 2026 06 de agosto – Entendiendo Las Etiquetas Nutricionales 13 de agosto – La Gota : Síntomas y Causas 20 de agosto – Aceites de cocina saludables: ¿cuál es el mejor para ti? 27 de agosto – […]

This program gives children a space to learn how to give their bodies and minds a conscious break. It is part of our commitment to supporting mental health and wellness, starting at a young age! August 06th – Calm Play– 6:00 PM August 13th – Scented Calming Bubbles – 6:00PM August 20th– Calm Play – 6:00PM August […]

Join the Young Adult (YA) team in the Makerspace. We get creative with hands-on art activities this August! 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! August 6th: Paper Pop Up Art […]

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 […]

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 […]