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Renew It: Candle Votive

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Turn an old tin can into something beautiful using a hammer and some paint!

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Pages from the Past

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

June's Book: The River We Remember On Memorial Day, 1958, as the people of Jewel, Minnesota gather to remember and honor the sacrifice of so many sons in the wars of the past, t...

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Tuesday Tales

Tuesday Tales

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

Department Head Meetings

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Department Head Meeting:

Department Manager's meet to discuss library activities

Teen Volunteers Needed

Volunteer HS Math Tutors Needed

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:45pm - 7:15pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M, Volunteers
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

High school volunteer Math Tutors needed to help with MATH-tastic BINGO. Tutors will be helping elementary aged students with various math concepts. Plus make playing math games ex...

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MATH-tastic BINGO

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens
Event Details:

Grades 1-6 Amp up your math skills through pulse-pounding games. Revel in victories and depart with excitement, loot, and a math practice pack.

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Simon & Garfunkel

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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Simon & Garfunkel

ENCORE THE HISTORY OF SIMON AND GARFUNKEL

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

This event will be recorded and publicly available for 7 days after post-production

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Virtual Event
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Youth Volunteers Needed - Traveling World of Reptiles

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 2:45pm - 4:15pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Volunteers
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Youth volunteers grades 6-12 needed to help with Traveling World of Reptiles gathering. Email Mrs. Bisanz, ajbisanz@phpl.info if this is your first time volunteering at the li...

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Traveling World of Reptiles

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

All ages Join us for an up-close experience featuring reptiles and amphibians from around the world!  

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Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone
General Library Board meeting:

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. Library Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public

In Stitches

NEW: In Stitches Drop-In

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Drop by the Lab with your own knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experience levels ...

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Recycled Windchimes!

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens
Event Details:

Use trash to create your own unique sound to sing with the breeze!

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Georgia O'Keefe

The Art of Georgia O'Keefe

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Virtual AND In Person Option, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Georgia O'Keeffe is one of the most popular American artists of the 20th century.  O'Keeffe painted, drew and sculpted an incredible array of subjects over her long career.&nb...

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Punto Rojo poster

Movie: Punto Rojo

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Diego, a crook and a hooligan for "Racing Club," one of Argentina's greatest soccer teams. While sitting in his car in the middle of nowhere, a man suddenly falls from the sky and ...

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Solar Bugs

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Grades 2-6 Explore solar energy in a fun way! Build bugs using a simple solar circuit with conductive tape.  

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Koozie

Can Koozie Drop In

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate the 4th of July by decorating your own can koozie to keep those drinks cold! All materials supplied. No registration required, just drop by. Open to all over age 14. Unde...

Volunteers Needed

Volunteer HS-Adult Needed - Can Koozie Drop In

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Volunteers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Volunteers grade 9 and up are needed to help in the Lab with Can Koozie Drop In event. Email Mrs. Alice J Bisanz, ajbisanz@phpl.info if this is your first time volunteering at...

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Tales

Tales of Forgotten Chicago

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
History, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Based on Rich’s latest book, “Tales of Forgotten Chicago” which was published in the fall of 2020 by Southern Illinois University Press, the presentation covers forgotten (and some...

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Koozie

Can Koozie Drop In

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Celebrate the 4th of July by decorating your own can koozie to keep those drinks cold! All materials supplied. No registration required, just drop by. Open to all over age 14. Unde...

Volunteers Needed

Volunteer HS-Adult Needed - Can Koozie Drop In

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Volunteers
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Volunteers grade 9 and up are needed to help in the Lab with Can Koozie Drop In event. Email Mrs. Alice J Bisanz, ajbisanz@phpl.info if this is your first time volunteering at...

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Teen Volunteers Needed

Volunteer HS Math Tutors Needed

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 5:45pm - 7:15pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M, Volunteers
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

High school volunteer Math Tutors needed to help with MATH-tastic BINGO. Tutors will be helping elementary aged students with various math concepts. Plus make playing math games ex...

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MATH-tastic BINGO

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens
Event Details:

Grades 1-6 Amp up your math skills through pulse-pounding games. Revel in victories and depart with excitement, loot, and a math practice pack.

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