Event List

In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown.

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

Join Squint and Melly for a potpouri of fun, frolicking, fabulous fairy tales! All ages. Tickets available 3/20.

Join MellyPop as she teaches about the magic of puppetry through storytelling, puppet demonstrations, and hands-on learning. Grades K-5. Sign up begins 3/20.

 After a short storytime, craft a Hungry Caterpillar hat for your baby. Ages 0-15 months. Sign-up begins 3/21.

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 pick up, via phone call or email.

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 pick up, via phone call or email.

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

Make an appointment to get free tax return preparation assistance at the Main Library from AARP tax aides.  Sign up is available now.

Make a layered faux-leather bracelet with a nature-inspired design using Cricut. Materials Provided. Sign up begins 3/23.

Ages 3 through 5:     
Tuesdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.    
 

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 pick up, via phone call or email.

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 pick up, via phone call or email.

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Develop your English reading skills by reading I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai together.  Sign up begins 2/18.

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 appointment is necessary to meet. 

Lou is a happily married mother of an adorable toddler. She's also the victim of a local serial killer. Recently brought back to life and returned to her grieving family by a government project, she is grateful for this second chance.

Join our Library after school club for STEAM-focused after-school activities. All materials are provided. Grades 1 – 5. Sign up begins 3/25.

Already love to sew, quilt, and crochet or are just curious to try? Swap ideas, chat, and work on projects together. Drop in.

Baby Storytime
Ages 0 through 12 months:        
Thursdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.  
 

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 pick up, via phone call or email.