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Things Our Grandmas Knew How To Do, But Never Taught Our Moms Like Making Bread

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
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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...

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The Falconaires Orchestra Performance

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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
Event Details:

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!  

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Mind Games, The Science of Perception Deception

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intro to 3D Printing

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 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
Event Details:

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 ow...

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Internet Archive for the Family Historian

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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
Event Details:

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...

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The British Invasion with Dave Rudolf

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, History, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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LGBTQ+ 102

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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
Event Details:

Please join us for a presentation dedicated to affirming LGBTQ+ identities and building strong allyship. We will be joined by Sarah McDowell from the LGBTQ+ Center at Kenneth ...

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The Music and Influence of Willie Nelson - An overview of the living legend

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, History, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Steve Justman presents The Music and Influence of Willie Nelson - An overview of the living legend: Singer, songwriter, a musician’s musician. Steve will be presenting in the li...

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Chair Yoga

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 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
Event Details:

Come in for a relaxing class of chair yoga lead by JoAnn Dickson from Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi. Joann will be presenting in the library, please join us in the library!

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Cable Options and Reducing Robocalls

Thursday, August 22, 2024 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
Event Details:

Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free presentation about your cable options and reducing robocalls! During the program, a CUB representative will discuss: -The different c...

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Meet Irena Sendler

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 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
Event Details:

Come in and meet Irena Sendler brought to life by Paddy Lynn and learn about her work as a nurse, social worker and humanitarian who worked tirelessly to save children during World...

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A Trip to Brazil

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 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
Event Details:

Learn about Brazilian culture, hear their music and taste their food curtsey of Sheila Maloney. Sheila will presenting in the library, please join us in the library or on Z...

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CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD (CUB) UTILITY BILL CLINIC

Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Outside Group, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a clinic in the library to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, and both landline and cell phone bills. Each participant will...

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CSI: Cemetery Search & Investigation

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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
Event Details:

Ever been curious about the markings on headstones could mean? Tina Beaird will show you what their origins and what they mean in regards to your families history. Tina will be ...

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The Glorious Arts: Chicago as A Fine Arts Mecca

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn from Clarence Goodman about how and why Chicago has become a major hub for culture and art in it's various forms whether it's architecture, paintings, music or sculptures.&nb...

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Unconventional Conventions

Monday, September 16, 2024 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
Event Details:

The City of Chicago has hosted more presidential nominating conventions than any other city. They were memorable, colorful affairs. It was here in the Windy City where Abraham Linc...

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Chicago Cossacks Musical Trio

Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Chicago Cossacks trio presents a program of Ukrainian music. Translation of lyrics will be provided The Ukrainian and international folk music and dance ensemble "Chicago Cossac...

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HISTORY REVEALED: Teddy Roosevelt and Booker T Washington and Racism 1901

Monday, September 23, 2024 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
Event Details:

In 1901 President Teddy Roosevelt invited Black educator and author Booker T Washington to have dinner with him and his family in the White House. The violent Southern reaction sho...

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Chair Yoga

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 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
Event Details:

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

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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Nature Speaks Film Screening: Why not Scotland

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
either Meeting Room A&B OR via Zoom at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Movie, Presenter LIVE in the Library, Virtual AND In Person Option
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us as the Prospect Heights Natural Resource Commission hosts a screening of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s brand new feature-length documentary, Why Not Scotland? on Wednes...

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HISTORY REVEALED: THE DISPUTED ELECTION OF 1876 AND THE END OF RECONSTRUCTION

Monday, October 28, 2024 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
Event Details:

Democrat Samuel Tilden won the popular vote by over 250,000 but only had 184 Electoral Votes (185 needed to win) with 20 disputed votes from four states.  Three Southern state...

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HISTORY REVEALED: FDR AND CHARLES LINDBERG, ISOLATIONISM AND WAR 1939-1941

Monday, November 25, 2024 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
Event Details:

After WWII broke out in Europe in September 1939, FDR walks a tightrope between helping Churchill and Britain and opposition from isolationists like Charles Lindbergh.  Decemb...

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This event is in the "Family" group.
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Charlie Brown Christmas with The Chris White Trio

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library (near windows) at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Concert, Performance, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Experience a bit of nostalgia as The Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi’s complete A Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack.

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Happiness Hour: Special Edition- Singles Night Winter Warm Up Event

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, Presenter LIVE in the Library
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Enjoy special times as you sip mocktails with new singles and benefit from a very unique and therapeutic music and art experience specifically designed to help you align yourself w...

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