This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Hemming 101 Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Teens, Adults Learn the basics of hemming in this beginner friendly class. We'll show you how to shorten pants, skirts, or sleeves using a sewing machine. Bring clothing to alter. Sign up begins 4/2. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Citizenship Class Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:15pm Virtual Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Multicultural Age Group: Adults 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 then pick up the course textbook at the Information Desk. View Details Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group Cristina Henriquez: Voices, Culture, & Human Connection Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Lectures & Performances Age Group: Adults Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work. View Details Virtual Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours Friday, April 17, 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 Toddler Storytime Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 North 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 Galaxy Rings Friday, April 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm North Hoffman Room at North Hoffman Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn different wire and bead wrapping techniques to create your unique ring. Materials Provided. Sign up begins 4/3 for both classes. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Saturday, April 18, 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Adults" group New Parent Meetup Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Story Room B at Main Library Program Type: Discussions, Social Gatherings Age Group: Kids, Adults This group provides a welcoming space for new parents to find support during the early months of parenthood. Licensed social worker Tori Shaw Morawski, MSW, LSW, IICDP, FNAP, covers topics like self-care, resilience, and local resources. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Saturday, April 18, 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, April 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 1 North 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 Dangle Earrings Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn different wire and bead wrapping techniques to create unique earrings. Materials Provided. Sign up begins 4/3. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Evening Book Group Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Board Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions Age Group: Adults When Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn wearing a green dress and gold heels, she's mistaken for one of the wedding people, but she's actually the only guest who isn't here for the big event. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Preschool Storytime Tuesday, April 21, 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, April 21, 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 Cricut: Spring Pots / Cricut: Masetas de Primavera Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Rand Road Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Materials provided. Sign-up begins 4/7. For Palatine cardholders only.Materiales serán provistos. Registración comienza 7/4. Para tarjetahabientes de Palatine solamente. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut: Spring Pots / Cricut: Masetas de Primavera Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:15pm Rand Road Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Materials provided. Sign-up begins 4/7. For Palatine cardholders only.Materiales serán provistos. Registración comienza 7/4. Para tarjetahabientes de Palatine solamente. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
Cricut: Spring Pots / Cricut: Masetas de Primavera Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Rand Road Branch Materials provided. Sign-up begins 4/7. For Palatine cardholders only.Materiales serán provistos. Registración comienza 7/4. Para tarjetahabientes de Palatine solamente. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Curbside Pickup Tuesday, April 21, 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, April 21, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Walking Chicago's Coast Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Lectures & Performances Age Group: Adults Michael McColly will share stories from his walk along the shoreline, from Rogers Park to Indiana Dunes National Park. View Details Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group Retirement Reality Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Virtual Program Type: Lectures & Performances Age Group: Adults Are you thinking about retirement? Does it seem completely out of reach? View Details Virtual Event
Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, April 21, 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 "Adults" group ESL Read Together Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room 3 at Main Library Program Type: Discussions, Multicultural Age Group: Adults Develop your English reading skills by reading I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai together. Sign up begins 2/18. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman Wednesday, April 22, 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