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Colorful crafting supplies and a handmade card.

Creative Crafters Drop-in

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

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.

Family Game Night

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone

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

Kite Adventures!

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens

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

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
children playing instruments

Music Makers

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Seller prepares package.

Online Selling Basics

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 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

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Historical Portrayal: Lucille Ball

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

In the 1950s, comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation.

Upcoming
Registration Required
children dancing

Twinkle Toes

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Let’s get movin’ and groovin’ with Mrs. Natalie from Move the Beat. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Movie: 25 Cats from Qatar

Friday, May 29, 2026 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
Qatar is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, but beneath its glittering exterior lies a world populated by millions of street cats, often starving and in poor health.
Upcoming
Registration Required
art palatte

Father's Day Craft

All Day 6/1 - 6/21
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

All ages. 

Drop in and pick up a special craft to make for your dad. Pick up your kit starting on June 1, while supplies last.

 

colored wooden flower cutouts

Teen Craft and Go Kit: Wooden Flower Standee

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Teen Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Decorate a wooden flower standee to start your own indoor garden this summer. Kits will be available in the Teen Space.

In Stitches

In Stitches Drop-in

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

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.

Medicare

Medicare 101

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Medicare can be challenging and confusing.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Messy Monday

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Come create a masterpiece with your little one. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Tuesday Tales

Tuesday Tales

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

The Lab, the libraries Makerspace. 3d printer; laser engraver; embroidery machine

Welcome to The Lab

Tuesday, June 9, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Colorful quilt with a star pattern.

Quilter's Club

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s

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!!

Image of colorful text that reads 'TAG', circled in black with a yeloow and purple twinkle next to the text.

Teen Advisory Group: Fairy Garden for Youth Services

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Volunteers
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12

This month, we will be creating a Fairy Garden for the Youth Services department that will engage the curiosity and imagination of our younger library visitors. Earn one service hour. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
children dancing

Twinkle Toes

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Let’s get movin’ and groovin’ with Mrs. Natalie from Move the Beat. 

Upcoming
Registration Required

Adventure Club

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Come explore a different state each month with food, music, and a craft.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul

Office Hours with Staff from IL Attorney General

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone

A representative from the Office of Attorney General will be at our library to engage with library patrons. Community Outreach Liaison Agnes Lizak will share important information about the resources the AG has for all Illinois Residents.