Event List

Join our code master and think like a computer while programming with cool games and activities! 

IRS-Certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. To qualify taxpayers must have an income of $69, 000 or less, or be disabled, or English is a second language.

IRS-Certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. To qualify taxpayers must have an income of $69, 000 or less, or be disabled, or English is a second language.

IRS-Certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. To qualify taxpayers must have an income of $69, 000 or less, or be disabled, or English is a second language.

IRS-Certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals. To qualify taxpayers must have an income of $69, 000 or less, or be disabled, or English is a second language.

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Come create a masterpiece with your little one. 

A musical celebration! Music historian Jim Kendros explores the timeless charms of Vivaldi's famous Four Seasons, via lecture and mini concert.

Learn the basics of using our Brother SE1900 embroidery machine. Everyone will get a chance to try and thread the machine. We will embroider initials if there is sufficient time. Priority to PHPL cardholders

 

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

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

This month we will be helping to prep the library for Summer Reading! Come help make goodies that will be given out all summer long. Supplies will be provided. Earn one service hour, enjoy snacks, and make a difference!

Learn to effectively use the Library’s free online genealogy resources to find your ancestors online and jumpstart your family history research.

Learn the basics of using our Brother SE1900 embroidery machine. Everyone will get a chance to try and thread the machine. We will embroider initials if there is sufficient time. Priority to PHPL cardholders

 

Volunteers in grade 6–adult are needed to help as chess mentors with the Youth Chess Club.

Volunteers in grades 6–12:
If this is your first time volunteering at the library, please email Robin at reyman@phpl.info

Grades K-8

Newbie or champ? Play, learn, and level up your skills with help from our instructor and teen mentors. All levels welcome—let’s make some moves!

Join us for stories in Polish, along with games and a craft! 

Learn the alphabet, fun signs and more!

Drop-in to the Quilting Club. All ability levels welcome from beginner to expert. Please note there will not be any formal lessons. Bring your own sewing machines and projects. We provide the space...you provide the FUN!!

**Join Us for Our 3rd Annual Human Library Event!** 

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.

Hamnet tells the powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece, Hamlet.

This film is approximately 2 hrs and 5 min. It is rated PG-13.

Create a joyful nature scene with an inspiring quote! Use colorful collage papers, colored pencils, fine-line markers, and plenty of imagination for one-of-a-kind artwork. Sample quotes provided.