Highwood Library & Community Center

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 […]

This class will be offered in Spanish and will focus on exploring basic concepts of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Meet and Canva. Contact Aurora at adultlit@highwoodlibrary.org | (847)432-5404 Ext. 121 or Carolina cibarra@highwoodlibrary.org |(847)432-5404 Ext. 131  for more information. • • • Esta clase se ofrecerá en español y se centrará en explorar conceptos […]

Están invitadas al grupo de mamás con hijos pequeños o adultos. En el grupo pueden expresar y compartir las alegrías y el estrés de ser mamá con otras mamás y al mismo tiempo hacer arte. Este es un grupo de 6 semanas. Se requiere inscripción en persona. El espacio está limitado a 8 participantes. Este […]

On Mondays, we do STEAM activities in our YA Makerspace! STEAM Powered Teens are empowered to get creative. October 12th: Clay Dragon Eyes October 19th: Hand Sewn Felt Ghost Plushies October 26th: Sugar Skull Masks Ideal for ages 10-18 and no registration is required! This program is presented in English. • • • ¡Los lunes, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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! Jam Session with Mr. Manny - on […]

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.

Estas clases gratuitas le brindarán las habilidades educativas necesarias para obtener su equivalente de la escuela Preparatoria. Nuestras clases de Equivalencia de Escuela Preparatoria cubren todas las áreas requeridas para su examen de GED y Hiset; Artes del Lenguaje, Ciencias, Estudios Sociales y Matemáticas. Clases presenciales los miércoles de 5:00 a 8:00 pm Las personas […]

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 […]

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 […]