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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
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Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
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Laser Engraved Father's Day Frames

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn to create a design in Inkscape to be laser-engraved onto a wooden picture frame. A great gift for dads or grandads. All materials supplied. Know of Inkscape is a plus. Prefer...

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Calligraphy Club

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Feeling rusty and want to brush up on your writing skills? Come in and learn new writing styles every month as we go from learning basic stokes to writing out full sentences! Pe...

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Laser Engraved Father's Day Frames

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn to create a design in Inkscape to be laser-engraved onto a wooden picture frame. A great gift for dads or grandads. All materials supplied. Know of Inkscape is a plus. Prefer...

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Movie: Anyone But You

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Bea and Ben look like the perfect couple, but after an amazing first date something happens that turns their fiery hot attraction ice cold - until they find themselves unexpectedly...

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Ink/Stitch 101

Tuesday, June 11, 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:

Learn to use Ink/Stitch, a free extension for Inkscape, to design projects for our Brother SE1900 embroidery machine.

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Embroidery

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Following David's technology classes on embroidery, you'll be able to apply your knowledge! Be hands on while practicing with the embroidery machine. Make an appointment to embroid...

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Spark of the Modern Civil Rights Movement

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
History, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Find out why many historians believe the murder of a 14-year Chicago Boy was a major Contributor in the development of The Modern Civil Rights Movement. Mike Small and hi...

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Embroidery

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Following David's technology classes on embroidery, you'll be able to apply your knowledge! Be hands on while practicing with the embroidery machine. Make an appointment to embroid...

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Queer in Hollywood: LGBTQ+ Depictions in Classic Film

Thursday, June 13, 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:

Celebrate Pride Month at the Movies! Depictions of queer individuals have occurred in films dating back to the earliest days of the filmmaking industry. Join Film Histori...

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Movie: T'ap = Walk up

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

In his ninth film for Hong Sangsoo, Kwon Haehyo plays Byungsoo, a film director who goes with his daughter Jeongsu, an aspiring interior designer, to a building owned by an old fri...

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Coasting Through Maine

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Travel, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Picture yourself touring the rocky bays, cliff top lighthouses, peaceful harbors, and secluded islands of the spectacular and attractive coastal areas of Maine during this presenta...

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Chair Yoga

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:45am
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Come in for a relaxing class of chair yoga lead by JoAnn Dickson from Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi.

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PC Building Basics (Adult)

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Join us for a crash course in PC building! Discover the art of selecting components, assembling hardware, and troubleshooting common issues. This class will empower you to build yo...

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Recycled Bookmarks

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Aligned with our summer reading theme, "Read, Renew, Repeat," create your own recycled bookmarks! All materials will be supplied; just bring your creativity. Preference to PHPL car...

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Where Are My Keys

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

A fun, interactive, memory training session! Judy Marcus, Memory Lady, makes remembering unforgettable! Say good-by to being a “scatterbrain” and say hello to a great memory...

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Recycled Bookmarks

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Aligned with our summer reading theme, "Read, Renew, Repeat," create your own recycled bookmarks! All materials will be supplied; just bring your creativity. Preference to PHPL car...

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Friday Friends Book Club

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Sadness is a Whitebird by Moriel Rothman-Zecher. Palestinian twins, whose grandfather was murdered in a 1958 uprising, befriend a New Jersey immigrant whose family died in the hand...

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Movie: Power of the Dog

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

After a sensitive widow and her enigmatic, fiercely loving son move in with her gentle new husband, a tense battle of wills plays out between them and his brutish brother...

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Adult Chess Club

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Games
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you up for a rousing game of chess? Come in and test your mettle against fellow chess players of all skills levels, chat and trade strategies and enjoy some refreshments.

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The History of Simon and Garfunkel

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, History, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Gary Wenstrup presents The History of Simon & Garfunkel: If you took the rich harmonies of the Everly Brothers and matched it with the lyricism of Bob Dylan the result mig...

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