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Event List

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This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
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Chair Yoga

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
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.

Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

The Magic of Holi: India's Festival of Colors

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Community, History, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Youth, Family, Everyone
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Join us for an exciting celebration of color, dance, and joy! Discover Holi’s vibrant traditions and move to fun beats in this interactive workshop by Bollywood & Culture Groove.

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.

Celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Japan has been a fascinating American tourist attraction for decades. Educator Yvonne Wolf lived and worked in Japan. She will give a brief overview of Japan and welcome Spring the Japanese way, through the cherry blossom festivals.

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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

YOUTH CONCERT: RIVER TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL STEEL BAND

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Everyone
:

Under the direction of Mr. Steve Flowers, the River Trails Middle School Steel Band returns to perform a variety of styles from reggae and calypso to pop and rock using repurposed 55-gallon oil drums. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

AARP Safe Driving Class

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Outside Group, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
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Learn valuable defensive driving skills and refresh your memory of the rules of the road in this eight-hour course. After completing the course, you may be eligible for a discount on your car insurance.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

AARP Safe Driving Class

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Outside Group, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
:

Learn valuable defensive driving skills and refresh your memory of the rules of the road in this eight-hour course. After completing the course, you may be eligible for a discount on your car insurance.

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, May 6, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
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.

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.

The Hindenburg Disaster

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 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
:

It’s 7p.m. on May 6, 1937 and you are waiting outside in the evening air for the much discussed arrival of The Hindenburg, the largest airship in history!

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.

No Applesplatter: Short Stories About Thinking

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Howard 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.

HUGO'S ELVIS TRIBUTE: 70'S LAS VEGAS

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Join Hugo Colín and our library patrons for an engaging exploration of Elvis Presley's enduring influence on music and culture. This program dives into the King of Rock 'n' Roll's groundbreaking musical career.

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.

Asian Tales and Travels

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Travel, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Anne begins by telling some Japanese folk tales. She continues with a show a slide show with photographs of my trips to Japan in 2017 and 2019, including Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Takayama.

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.

Dementia Friends

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Have your business or group become dementia friends through the Illinois Cognitive Resource Network. Learn more about dementia and how you can support those who suffer from the disease.

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, May 27, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
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.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Phoneography: Android

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Presenter LIVE in the Library, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
:

Learn to take better photos with your Android smartphone, the camera you carry everywhere using functions that are already built into your device! Recommended for beginners. Participants should bring their own Android smartphones.

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.

1893 Cold Storage Fire at the World’s Fair

Thursday, May 29, 2025 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
:

On July 10, 1893 the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago was rocked by a devastating fire at the Cold Storage Building.  It was the largest single loss of firefighters in Chicago’s history to that point.  Learn about the tragedy, her

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

Welcome to the Lab

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 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
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult American Sign Language (ASL) For Beginners

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Other, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

In this class, learn to use basic sign language to communicate. Sami will be presenting in the library. 

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, June 10, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intro to 3D Printing

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 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
:

This program will teach you the concepts behind 3D printing, where you can find 3D prints, how to get them printed at the Library, and even where you can learn to make your own 3D prints! For ages 13 and up.

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.

Street Art & Street Art Mediums

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Join us for Nino's presentation on Street Art and Street Art mediums, including the rise and style of the artist, Banksy. Examples and techniques of this art form will be included.

Nino will be presenting in the library.

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.

Nutrition and Aging

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

Learn about what nutrients and health choices we can make to support healthy aging and a healthy body.

Olivia will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library or on Zoom!

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, June 17, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
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.

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.

Where ARE my Keys

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
:

A fun, interactive, memory training session!

Judy Marcus, Memory Lady, makes remembering unforgettable!

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.

Adult Sign Language (ASL) for Beginners

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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
:

In this class, learn to use basic sign language to communicate. Sami will be presenting in the library

 

Upcoming
Registration Required