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Festival! Of Jazz

Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Everyone
Event Details:

With plenty of concert and street festival appearances under their belt, Planet Flippo keeps the energy high and the grooves changing with tunes by Stevie Wonder, Radiohead, Lennon

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NEW: In Stitches Drop-In

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop by the Lab in the library with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experi

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Chicago's Sweet Bakeries Remembered

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking, History, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Take a tasty trip down memory lane with historian and Oakton College professor Cheryl Brown and reminisce about Chicago's wonderful bakeries of the past and present. Cheryl will ta

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Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us and find treasures for your next project at our craft supply swap. We will have the following categories and more: fabric, yarn, sewing notions, needlepoint, diamond art, s

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Alfred Hitchcock's Silent Film "The Lodger" with LIVE Organ

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a special presentation of Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 silent film The Lodger accompanied by live organ music performed by the legendary Jay Warren! This haunti

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The Many Lives of Kal Penn (Attend in the Library)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

This registration is to attend a watch party in the library.  Kal Penn (kalpenn.com) is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office

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The Many Lives of Kal Penn (Attend on Zoom)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual Programs at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
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This registration is to receive a link to attend on Zoom.  Kal Penn (kalpenn.com) is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of

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ENCORE: The Many Lives of Kal Penn (Attend on Zoom)

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 9:00pm
Virtual Programs at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

This event will be recorded and publicly available for 14 days after post-production

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NEW: In Stitches QUILTERS CLUB

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

In Stitches: QUILTERS CLUB We are providing a creative space for quilters to meet, socialize, and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting. Quilters of all ability leve

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Office Hours with Staff from IL State Representative Mary Beth Canty, & I-Pass on Demand

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Staff from Rep. Mary Beth Canty's office will be available in the library. Get help from the state government, get resources for families and seniors, information on free museum pa

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Prospect Heights Police Department

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Meet the local police and learn about services that they offer to the residence of Prospect Heights.

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NEW: In Stitches Drop-In

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop by the Lab in the library with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experi

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Friday Friends Book Club

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Secrets of the Spakkar by Elisa Reid. Iceland is the best place on earth to be a woman. The author examines her adopted homeland's attitude toward women, the deep-seated cultural s

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Hugo's Elvis Tribute: 70s Las Vegas

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Kick off the start of summer with Chicagoland’s most charismatic Elvis tribute artist, Hugo Colin. Enjoy a dynamic performance of the legendary Elvis Presley that will take you bac

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The History of Fleetwood Mac

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
History, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

This modest blues band launched in the mid-1960s, achieved monumental success in the mid-1970s and still makes headlines today. Using interview and performance video, we’ll trace t

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Decorated Can Koozies

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn to weed a vinyl design that was cut on our Silhouette Cameo 4 and iron it onto a neoprene can koozie using our Cricut heat press. All materials will be supplied. Preference t

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NEW: In Stitches Drop-In

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop by the Lab in the library with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experi

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Decorated Can Koozies

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:45pm - 7:45pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn to weed a vinyl design that was cut on our Silhouette Cameo 4 and iron it onto a neoprene can koozie using our Cricut heat press. All materials will be supplied. Preference t

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The Chicago Rippers

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
History, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

For almost two years from May 1981 through December 1982, a crew of serial killers hunted down as many as 20 victims in the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Who were they?

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Human Library

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Come connect with individuals from various backgrounds and gain a deeper understanding beyond categories and labels. Stop by anytime from 4 pm - 8 pm to borrow a Human Book for 30-

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Biomimicry: Looking to Nature to Solve Today's Problems

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

How did a Kingfisher improve a high speed train? How has a gecko helped astronauts? Hedgehogs are helping reduce the chances of concussions. These examples and many more will be di

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Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers (Attend on Zoom)

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual Programs at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual AND In Person Option, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism

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Embroidery @ the Library

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Bring your embroidery dreams to life with the Brother SE1900 embroidery machine w/ 240 stitches and multiple hoops. Learn to change thread, change hoops, use built in designs, and

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ENCORE: Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers

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Virtual Programs at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

This event will be recorded and publicly available for 30 days after post-production!

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