This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Conversation Club - Virtual Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual Program Type: Discussions, Multicultural Age Group: Adults Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers. Basic conversation skills recommended. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Virtual Event
Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Board Room at Main Library Program Type: Board Meetings All meetings will be held the third Tuesday of each month at 7 pm in the Rennack/McElroy Room of the Main Library located at 700 N. North Ct., Palatine IL 60067 unless otherwise noted. View Details
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm North Hoffman Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: All Ages 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group AI: ChatGPT and Beyond Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room 1 North at Main Library Program Type: Lectures & Performances Age Group: Adults Artificial Intelligence (AI) products are taking the world by storm. Look at the most discussed AI tech and speculate on the future implications of AI on the workplace and society. Sign up begins 1/7. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Baby Storytime Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Storytimes, Social Gatherings Age Group: Kids Baby StorytimeAges 0 through 12 months: Thursdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Parachute Party Storytime Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Storytimes, Games & Activities Age Group: Kids Join us for a fun storytime using our big parachute. Ages 3-5. Sign Up begins 1/8. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Laser Activity: Boxes Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Design and cut out a wood box using a laser cutter. Basic computer keyboard and mouse skills needed. Materials Provided. Sign up begins 1/8. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Grandma Nellie's Scrapbook: Identifying and Interpreting Historic Photographs Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Age Group: Adults Tina Beaird returns to offer solutions for identifying ‘lost’ family members on old photos by teaching attendees how to use genealogy sources in conjunction with observational techniques. Upcoming View Details Registration Required Virtual Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00am Study Room 2A at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: All Ages 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 appointment is necessary to meet. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group STEAM for Kids: Fluffy Snow Slime Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Kids Friday, January 23, 4:30 – 5:30 p.mFluffy Snow Slime Join us for hands-on seasonal science and art activities. Grades 1 – 5. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Toddler Storytime Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Storytimes, Social Gatherings Age Group: Kids Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us. Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Design Space for Beginners Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn how to use Cricut Design Space to create your own designs for the Cricut machine. Sign up begins 1/12. Basic computer keyboard and mouse skills needed. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Design Space for Beginners Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn how to use Cricut Design Space to create your own designs for the Cricut machine. Sign up begins 1/12. Basic computer keyboard and mouse skills needed. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Conversation Club Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Board Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions, Multicultural Age Group: Adults Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers. Basic conversation skills recommended. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Preschool Storytime Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Kids Ages 3 through 5: Tuesdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Assistance Drop-In Hours Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Study Room 2A at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Have a question about your new device? Do you just want to get better with your old one? Stop by to chat with a librarian who is ready to answer your basic technology questions. Drop in. View Details
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Program Type: Curbside Pickup Age Group: All Ages 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm North Hoffman Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: All Ages 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. View Details