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Mother's Day Craft

All Day 5/1 - 5/11
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

All ages. Make a special frame for your mom. Pick up your kit starting on May 1, while supplies last.

 

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Service Hours Packet: Birthday Cards for Hospitalized Children

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Teen Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Volunteers
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Grades 6-12

Make a birthday for a sick child even brighter with a beautiful birthday card. Packets are available in the Teen Space and earn teens one service hour.

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Teen Craft and Go: Baby Yoda Puppet

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Recreate all your favorite Baby Yoda moments with this adorable puppet craft. Kits will be available in the Teen Space.

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In Stitches

In Stitches Drop-in

Wednesday, May 7, 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

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 levels welcome, however, no formal lessons are provided.

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Quilting Club

Quilter's Club

Thursday, May 8, 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

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 provide the space...you provide the FUN!!

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Ex‘A+’m Energy Pack

All Day 5/12 - 5/30
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Games, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 9-12

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Adventure Club

Adventure Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Come explore a different county each month with food and a craft. This month our adventure will begin in Poland.

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Crochet Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Grades 4-7

You bring the project, we supply the snacks! Hang out with fellow crafters and have some fun! No lessons provided. 

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Calm Fest on Thursday, May 15 from 10:30am to 12pm for babies through age 6. Explore sensory stations, try some kids yoga, and create your own mindful breathing craft.

Calm Fest

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Community, Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Explore sensory stations, try some kids yoga, and create your own mindful breathing craft. 

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Kite Adventures!

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens

Decorate your own unique kite and then take it outside for a spin (if weather permits)!

 

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Vintage Photo

Line Drawing: Found Photography

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

In this class, we will learn how to use line work to decorate vintage photos.  This class is presented in the Lab by Creativebug.   All materials supplied.

 

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Vintage Photo

Line Drawing: Found Photography

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The LAB at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, 20s and 30s, Seniors

In this class, we will learn how to use line work to decorate vintage photos.  This class is presented in the Lab by Creativebug.   All materials supplied.

 

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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

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 levels welcome, however, no formal lessons are provided.

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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

NEW: MAKER'S MEETUP

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Father's Day

Father's Day Craft

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

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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Teen Craft and Go Kit: Video Game Scratch Art

All Day 6/2 - 6/30
Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Art, Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Get your game on as you etch your own brilliant designs onto a paper video game device. Kits will be available in the Teen Space.

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Crochet Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Prospect Heights Public Library District
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens

Grades 4-7

You bring the project, we supply the snacks! Hang out with fellow crafters and have some fun! No lessons provided. 

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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

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 levels welcome, however, no formal lessons are provided.

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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

Are any of your stuffies ready for a sleepover? Send them off for late-night fun — then come back to hilarious photos of all the mischief they got into while you were apart!

DROP-OFF: Monday, June 9, 10am - Tuesday, June 10, 5pm

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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

Ages 2-6 w/adult

Play a board game, eat a snack, and make a craft with your little one.

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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

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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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

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 were away!

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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

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 provide the space...you provide the FUN!!

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