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Ex‘A+’m Energy Pack

All Day 12/8 - 12/19
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 9-12

Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Open
Registration Required
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NYE Ring-It-In Pack

All Day
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Youth, Family

Shine bright, ring in 2026!

Countdown to the New Year with sparkle, fun, and festive noise! Packs ready for pickup starting Monday, December 15.

Open
Registration Required
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Bookies Book Club: Trouble at Table 5 Series

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

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

Series: Trouble at Table 5

Open
Registration Required

Mario Kart Tourney!

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Hop on the Nintendo Switch and have some racing fun! We will be hosting Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and another Nintendo Switch game, as well as some activities and snacks for those waiting their turn. 

 

Open
Registration Required
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Winter BINGO!

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Youth

Join Hersey High School National Honor Society students for prizes, treats, and plenty of seasonal fun. Who will be the first to shout “BINGO”?

Prizes generously donated by the NHS students from Hersey High School.

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO Builders Club, prospect heights public library, fun, challenges, teamwork, creativity, building, stem, design

LEGO Builders Club

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades K-5

Start with free build fun, get surprised halfway with a twisty new task, and take home a LEGO mystery accessory each time! Bricks, brains, and big imaginations welcome!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Bookies Book Club: Henry Heckelbeck Series

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

Make new friends, talk about books, and enjoy fun group activities inspired by Henry Heckelbeck Gets a Dragon, the first book in our series. Pick up a copy at the Circulation Desk.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Smash Bros. Tourney!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Play as your favorite video game characters and defeat your rivals in a fun virtual fight! (No DLC characters will be available.

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO Builders Club, prospect heights public library, fun, challenges, teamwork, creativity, building, stem, design

LEGO Builders Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades K-5

Start with free build fun, get surprised halfway with a twisty new task, and take home a LEGO mystery accessory each time! Bricks, brains, and big imaginations welcome!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required

Smash Bros. Tourney!

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Play as your favorite video game characters and defeat your rivals in a fun virtual fight! (No DLC characters will be available.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Bookies Book Club: The Alien Next Door

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

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

Series: The Alien Next Door

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO Builders Club, prospect heights public library, fun, challenges, teamwork, creativity, building, stem, design

LEGO Builders Club

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades K-5

Start with free build fun, get surprised halfway with a twisty new task, and take home a LEGO mystery accessory each time! Bricks, brains, and big imaginations welcome!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Bookies Book Club, prospect heights public library, prospect heights, book club, kids, reading, activities, fun, book talk, make new friends

Bookies Book Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO Builders Club, prospect heights public library, fun, challenges, teamwork, creativity, building, stem, design

LEGO Builders Club

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades K-5

Start with free build fun, get surprised halfway with a twisty new task, and take home a LEGO mystery accessory each time! Bricks, brains, and big imaginations welcome!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Bookies Book Club, prospect heights public library, prospect heights, book club, kids, reading, activities, fun, book talk, make new friends

Bookies Book Club

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

Upcoming
Registration Required
LEGO Builders Club, prospect heights public library, fun, challenges, teamwork, creativity, building, stem, design

LEGO Builders Club

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades K-5

Start with free build fun, get surprised halfway with a twisty new task, and take home a LEGO mystery accessory each time! Bricks, brains, and big imaginations welcome!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Youth Chess Club, prospect heights public library, chess, games, gaming

Youth Chess Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

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!

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Bookies Book Club, prospect heights public library, prospect heights, book club, kids, reading, activities, fun, book talk, make new friends

Bookies Book Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Youth

Grades 1-3

Upcoming
Registration Required