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

So much of our interactions with the environment have to do with our relationships and our perspectives of the beings within the environment. In Western culture insects are often s...

Meet the local police and learn about services that they offer to the residence of Prospect Heights.

Senator Walker will be highlighting prominent events from the last legislative session in Springfield, followed by a questions and answers session

The Queen of Dirt Island by Donal Ryan. Four generations of Irish women keep getting better despite the men in their lives, who inconveniently die, get involved in the “Troubl...

Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operati...

Learn to use the library's button makers to make your own free button, magnet, or keychain. Please select a graphic and email it to bselep@phpl.info to be prepped for your button! ...

Learn to use the library's button makers to make your own free button, magnet, or keychain. Please select a graphic and email it to bselep@phpl.info to be prepped for your button! ...

Remember that one time Martha Washington's will got stolen?  Who knew Civil War looters, patriotic women braying for justice, and the death of a millionaire would set a preced...

It dramatizes the true life story of Héctor Abad Gómez, a renowned Colombian doctor and human rights activist in corrupt and chaotic 1970s Medellín, Colombia. A devoted father, ...

Do you love doing jigsaw puzzles, but you've run out of new ones? Bring some in and swap them with other puzzle lovers, try something new while enjoying some conversation and refre...

Splish, splash-grab your towel. Join us at the pool to celebrate the end of the library’s Summer Reading program with your family and friends.

Ever wanted to learn how to make bread, but no one in the family knows how to do so because grandma never taught anyone? Come in as Andrea Pracht teaches you how to make it. And...

Come in and enjoy a concert held by the The Falconaires performing an orchestral concert at the library as they play Big Band style music!  

Join the Portokalos family as they travel to a family reunion in Greece for a heartwarming and hilarious trip full of love, twists, and turns MPA rating: PG-13; for suggestive m...

Our brain decides how we perceive everything around us. It finds patterns and solves problems efficiently, except for when it lies to us. In this engaging program, William explores...

Would you like to learn to create designs to be engraved on our Epilog laser? There is a world of possibilities in this small, in-depth class. 2:1 patron to instructor ratio. Prior...

Learn new lettering styles from library staff every month, from learning basic strokes, proportions and letters to writing out full sentences! Pen and paper will be provided by ...

Drop by the Lab with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experience levels wel...

Would you like to learn to create designs to be engraved on our Epilog laser? There is a world of possibilities in this small, in-depth class. 2:1 patron to instructor ratio. Prior...

Join the Portokalos family as they travel to a family reunion in Greece for a heartwarming and hilarious trip full of love, twists, and turns MPA rating: PG-13; for suggestive m...

Learn about how the Internet Archive can be used to help look up your family's history from Tina Beaird. Tina will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library or...

Dave Rudolf is a long time performer and a multi award winning singer/songwriter who just released his 43rd  Album. Come in as he talks about and plays hits from the 60's...

Learn the Japanese art of paper folding in the Lab. We will learn to fold and create a Lotus flower using the Creative Bug website. All materials supplied. Priority to PHPL cardhol...