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In Stitches

In Stitches Drop-in

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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-stich, embroidery, or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests.  All experience leve...

Encore ILP: MATTHEW DESMOND

All Day
Virtual Programs at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Author, Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors
Event Details:

This event will be recorded and publicly available for 14 days after post-production

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Virtual Event

NEW: Maker's Meetup

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 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:

NEW: MAKER'S MEETUPDrop-in for all crafters! Once a month, we reserve Lab time for any crafter that would like to meet up with fellow crafters, work on their art, and create a comm...

Chair Yoga

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
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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Phoneography: Android; smartphones; photography; apps; Prospect Heights Public Library; camera

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
Event Details:

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. Partic...

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Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone
General Library Board meeting:

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. Library Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public

1893

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
Event Details:

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 ...

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District 214 recital

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:15am - 4:15pm
Meeting Room A&B at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Purpose of Meeting:

district 214 recital 

Father's Day

Father's Day Craft

All Day 6/1 - 6/15
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

All ages. Make a special photo frame for your dad. Pick up your kit starting on June 1, while supplies last. 

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Tuesday Tales

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

The Lab; Makerspace; 3d printing; laser cutting; embroidery; DIY; Prospect Heights Public Library

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
Event Details:

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 ...

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In Stitches

In Stitches Drop-in

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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-stich, embroidery, or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests.  All experience leve...

Stuffie Sleepover - Drop-off

06/09/2025 @ 10:00am to 06/10/2025 @ 5:00pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Games, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Drop off your stuffed friend for a special sleepover filled with silly antics and late-night mischief. Check back later to see hilarious photos of all the fun they had while you we...

Image of a heart with raised hands inside. Text reads Youth Volunteers Needed Grades 6-12

Youth Volunteers Needed - Game On @ the Library

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Games, Volunteers
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Youth volunteers grades 6-12 needed to help with Game On @ the Library program. Email Robin, reyman@ahml.info if this is your first time volunteering at the library. 

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Game Day

Game Day @ the Library

Monday, June 9, 2025 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/adultCome play a board game with your little one and make a craft too.

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Tuesday Tales

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

Youth Volunteers Needed

Youth Volunteers Needed - Stuffie Sitters

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, Volunteers
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Youth volunteers grades 6-12 needed to help as sitters with the Stuffie Sleepover at the library. Warning those stuffed friends might get into some mischief, so be ready!

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Intro to 3D Printing; Prospect Heights Public Library; 3D Printer, TinkerCAD; Thingiverse; 3D prints

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
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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Stuffie Sleepover - Pickup

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 9:00pm
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Games, Other, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Drop off your stuffed friend for a special sleepover filled with silly antics and late-night mischief. Check back later to see hilarious photos of all the fun they had while you we...

Quilting Club

Quilter's Club

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s
Event Details:

Drop-in to the Quilting Club. All ability levels welcome from beginner to expert. Please note there will not be any formal lessons. Bring your own sewing machines and projects. We ...