Event List

This program will be presented as part of honoring our nation's 250th Birthday!

Burma Sahib by Paul Theroux

Explore watercolor painting in this beginner-friendly class. Learn simple techniques, experiment with color, and create a small painting while building confidence with this relaxing and creative medium. 

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!

Grades 9-12

Prep for exams at the library! Study solo or with friends in the Teen Space or study rooms. Make sure to visit the Youth Program room to get a sweet tweet from our s'mores station! 

Learn to use Inkscape, a free and open-source graphics editor, in order to design projects for our laser cutter. The project for this class will be etching pint glasses. Materials will be provided.

Join us for chess club, led by an experienced volunteer. All levels welcome! 

Whether you're 10, 20, or 30 years away from retirement, this webinar will discuss a number of ways that you can plan and save for retirement. We’ll discuss:

Explore watercolor painting in this beginner-friendly class. Learn simple techniques, experiment with color, and create a small painting while building confidence with this relaxing and creative medium. 

Japan is the only country among over 60 explored that left world traveler Brian Michalski heartbroken to leave.

Youth volunteers grades 6-12 needed to help with Bookies Book Club. Email Robin, reyman@phpl.info if this is your first time volunteering at the library. 

Grades 1-3

Make new friends, talk about books, and enjoy fun group activities inspired by Emma McKenna, Full Out, the first book in our series. Pick up a copy at the Circulation Desk.

Drop by the LAB with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stich, embroidery, or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests.  All experience levels welcome, however, no formal lessons are provided.

Please note date change! This is a Zoom watch party at the library; presenter is presenting remotely on Zoom.

Please note date change!

Drop-in for all crafters! Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month from 12-2pm to meet fellow crafters, work on your art, and build a creative community.

Join us for our multicultural Family Game Night! Games included are: Chess, Ludo, Mahjong, Checkers, Jump-In - and many of your classic favorites including Chutes and Ladders!

Ages 3 and up

Decorate your own unique kite and then take it outside for a spin (if weather permits)!

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Shake, rattle, and roll with Miss. Claire from Bach to Rock.

Looking to declutter your house? Join us for Online Selling Basics. You will learn all about different online marketplaces, what you need to sell an item, how to post it, and more in this class.