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Toddler Storytime

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us.  Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Grateful Veteran

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Join Bosnian War Veteran Tom Kens as he takes you through a day in the life of a sailor onboard the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier. Learn how his experience forged an attitud...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Club

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussions, Multicultural
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended.

Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Ages 3 through 5:      Tuesdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.     No Preschool Storytime: Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 29, Nov 5

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to ...

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to ...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Explore gentle postures, breathwork, meditation, and deep relaxation with Karen Fotopoulos, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen.

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Read Together

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussions, Multicultural
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Develop your English reading skills in a welcoming environment by reading the book Theodore Boone Kid Lawyer by John Grisham with us. Copies available at the Information Desk. ...

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Hoffman Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Are you currently navigating a difficult situation and need some additional help? Let us help connect you to resources and local organizations! These are drop-in hours, meaning no ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crime Readers Book Group

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

You Shouldn’t Have Come Here by Jeneva Rose  An overworked New Yorker escapes from her busy life by booking an Airbnb on a Wyoming ranch, but there are a few things she’s n...

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Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Noche de Lotería Familiar

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Miércoles, 13 de noviembre 6:00 a 7:30 p.m. Aprenda a jugar la lotería, un juego azar tradicional que se juega a través de México parecido a bingo, ahora con fotos modernos. Ap...

Filled
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

City of the Sun: History of Cahokia

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
About This Event:

A Cahokia Mounds Representative discusses the ancient City of Cahokia, a metropolis in Illinois inhabited by Native Americans from 700-1400 and an artistic, cultural, and power cen...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Picasso

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Story Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Social Gatherings
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Baby Picasso Thursday, November 14, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.  Explore the benefits of doing art activities with your baby to encourage their motor and cognitive development. Wear...

Waitlist
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to ...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Story Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Stop by to make a simple craft with your child. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity. Ages 3-7. While supplies last. Drop in.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids - North Hoffman

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
North Hoffman Room at North Hoffman Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Stop by to make a simple craft with your child. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity. Ages 3 – 7. While supplies last. Available a...

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids/Manualidades Para Niños - Rand Road

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Pasa por una manualidad sencilla para hacer juntos. Cada semana explore un tema diferente diseñado para fomentar la creatividad y la curiosidad de su niño. Para edades de 3 a 7....

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to ...

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons & Dragons One Shot

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room 3 at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Join us in an exciting role-playing adventure. Pick your role and set out on a standalone quest with a merry band of adventurers in the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Beginners w...

Waitlist
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Citizenship Class

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:15pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Multicultural
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Prepare for your citizenship test in this small online group class that covers U.S. history and civics. Registrants must complete a phone interview to determine qualifications and ...

Virtual Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Study Room 2A at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Are you currently navigating a situation and need some additional help? Let us help connect you to resources and local organizations! These are drop-in hours, meaning no appointmen...

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Storytime

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us.  Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

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

Holiday Ornaments

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Workshop Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Event:

Personalize our laser ornament design in The Workshop. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 11/1. Materials Provided.

Filled
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Graphic Novel Fan Club

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Hang out, snack, chat with other fans, and try the monthly drawing challenge. Grades 1-5. Sign up begins two weeks before each date.  

Open
Required