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Armchair Tour Of The Universe

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Travel, Presenter LIVE in the Library, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Go on a trip around the Universe! This presentation will take you on a whirlwind visit through our Universe's most amazing objects using images from the world's most advanced telescopes.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Adult Sign Language Class

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Learn to use sign language to communicate in basic American Sign Language (ASL). All levels are welcome!

Sami will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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Music Appreciation Series: Mozart's Lost Symphony

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
History, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

In February 1982, a Mozart symphony was discovered that had been missing since 1799!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Yoga

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

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

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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Welcome to The Lab

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s

Welcome to our maker space, The Lab. The Lab includes 3d printing, digitization tools, laser cutting, embroidery, and more. Join us to learn about all the things The Lab has to offer.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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Fall Prevention Educational Class

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

A licensed physical therapist will discuss common risk factors of falls, how to recognize them, and practical tips you can start using right away to stay safe and independent.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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The Animals Of The Chinese Zodiac And You

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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

Learn about your Chinese Zodiac animal! On February 17, 2026 a large part of East Asia will welcome the Year of the Horse!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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Adult Sign Language Class

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Learn to use sign language to communicate in basic ASL. All levels are welcome!

Sami will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library.

Open
Registration Required
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Concert: Ochin Pakhi Bengali Band

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone

Join us for the festive music of the renown Chicago-based Bengali band, Ochin Pakhi! Members of this musical group will be performing a concert of traditional folk music from West Bengal, India and Bangladesh. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Cooking: One-Pot Winter Meals

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Comfort Winter foods are the "key" in bringing the family back to the table for dining, fun, and conversation.

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History: Freshwater Freedom Seekers

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Travel, History, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

When people think of the Underground Railroad, they likely think of Harriet Tubman and other brave abolitionists who led enslaved people through dark forests and across steep mountain ranges. But most enslaved people actually escaped by boat.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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Love Stories From History: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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

Romance amongst the famous! Award-winning romantic comedy filmmaker Lorrisa Julianus shares true stories to delight and entertain, whether you consider Cupid a bestie or a frenemy.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Andertoons: Space Fights

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Join cartoonist Mark Anderson to draw all of your favorite Space Fight characters: Varth Mader! Duke Cloudrunner! Princess Mia! C3-D2! They’ll battle with laser sporks! Fly at dark speed! Do not miss this off-brand space opera!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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The Language of Flowers

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Step into the romantic world of Victorian floriography! Learn how flowers were used to send secret messages and:

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Young Journalists Club Presents: Jarrett Dapier

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Jarrett Dapier, author of several critically acclaimed books, including a new YA graphic novel coming out this month, will join us for a roundtable discussion about writing, art, and journalism!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Yoga

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

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

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Sign Language (ASL) Class

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Learn to use sign language to communicate in basic ASL. All levels are welcome!

Sami will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Tinseltown Touchdown: Football in Film

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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

Join historian Annette Bochenek in the library, and learn about depictions of football in Hollywood films.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Natural Living Series: Natural/Organic Lawn Care

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Learn about natural and organic lawn care without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. Presented by lawn care expert Michael Kormanik.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Leslie Goddard: America's First Ladies

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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

This program is presented in celebration of both Women's History Month and our country's 250th Anniversary!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Yoga

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

And The Oscar Goes To...

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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

Join author and film historian Susan Gibberman as she discusses the history of the Academy Awards. Trivia questions will follow!

 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
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Frida Kahlo: A Woman Who Dared

Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, History, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Join us for this special presentation to celebrate International Women's Day! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Travel Talks: Ireland-Its Unique Story

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Travel, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

Join travel experts Barbara Sugden and Ron Vargason as they discuss their recent trip to magical Ireland! 

Upcoming
Registration Required