Event List

Help stock our new rotating teen art gallery in the Teen Space! Stop in to create your own original 11x14 art piece that will be displayed at the Library. Materials provided. Grades 6 — 12. Drop in. 

Heather Coughlin from Pure Bloom Flowers walks you through the basics of houseplant care; from choosing the right plants, to what to do when things go wrong. Sign up begins 6/9.

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

Ages 3 through 5:     
Tuesdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.    
No Preschool Storytime: 6/10, 6/17, 7/15, 8/5

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.

Need volunteer hours? The Library is providing individual 2 hour service projects throughout the summer. Volunteers must have completed a volunteer application before they can register for the 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 pick up, via phone call or email.

Kill the Farm Boy 

by Delilah S. Dawson 

Wednesday, June 25, 
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Grealish Park Pavillion 
1345 Joyce Ave., Palatine.

Explore gentle postures, breathwork, meditation, and deep relaxation with Karen Fotopoulos, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

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. 

Stop by the lobby to talk to Rep. Syed and district staffers to learn more about resources they can provide to the community and ask them your questions. Drop in.

Using the research of her own Norwegian great-grandparents, genealogist Caron Brennan discusses things to know, lessons learned, locations, guides, and other helpful hints to help you uncover your roots. Sign up begins 6/11.

Baby Sign Language 
Thursday, June 26, 10:00 – 10:45 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.

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.

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.

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 at all Branches. Drop in

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.

Traigan su cobija para disfrutar ver la película The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Aprende como navegar el internet. Encuentra noticias, busca trabajo, y vaya a compras, todo en línea. Regístrese a partir del 12/6. Presented in Spanish only.

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. 

Toddler Obstacle Course 
Friday, June 27
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
11:00 – 11:30 a.m.