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PC Building Basics (Teen)

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a crash course in PC building! Discover the art of selecting components, assembling hardware, and troubleshooting common issues. This class will empower you to build yo...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
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Origami Lotus Flower

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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This event is in the "Youth" group.

Sign Language Club

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

 Grades 1-5 Learn the alphabet, fun summer signs and more!  

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Prospect Heights Police Department

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

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

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This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
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Origami Lotus Flower

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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Friday Friends Book Club

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:

It Would Be Night In Caracas by Karina Sainz Borgo. In Venezuela, Adelaida enjoyed a stable childhood. After her mother dies, just surviving becomes a challenge. When things g...

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Movie: Corner Office

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

As The Authority's newest employee, Orson finds it difficult to connect with his enigmatic desk mate, Rakesh, or any of his other colleagues. His alienation deepens when he discove...

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

Perler Bead Bracelet Kit

All Day
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Learn how to make striped bracelets with perler beads. Kits available starting August 19 in the Youth Department, while supplies last.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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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This event is in the "Youth" group.

Grandparent's Day Craft

All Day 8/20 - 9/8
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

All ages. Make a special gift for your grandparents. Pick up your kit starting on August 20, while supplies last.  

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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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This event is in the "Youth" group.

Nature Craft Time

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Ages 2-6 w/adult Come explore the beauty of nature and create beautiful pieces of artwork.

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Department Head Meetings

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Department Head Meeting:

Department Manager's meet to discuss library activities

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This event is in the "20s and 30s" group.
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Inkscape Design: In-depth

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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NEW: In Stitches Drop-In

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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Inkscape Design: In-depth

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

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...

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

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

PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT

Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Outside at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

We are bringing together artists with a variety of experience in a battle of the brushes to see who can best capture the Prospect Heights Public Library and its surrounding landsca...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pages from the Past

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

August's Book: Beyond that, the Sea As German bombs fall over London in 1940, working-class parents Millie and Reginald Thompson make an impossible choice: they decide to send t...

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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Illinois State Treasurer Unclaimed Property

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Cafe Area at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Since 2015, the Treasurer's Office returned over 1 Billion in assets (cash and value of returned shares). Learn if you or your family have unclaimed property  with the ICash p...

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