Event List

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. 

Learn the basics of how to thread and sew simple projects using the sewing machine. Ages 13 and up. Sign up begins 7/21.

Learn new skills and review the old before the school year with a variety of games and puzzles. Activities focus on a different subject each week.  Ages 4 - 6. Drop-In.

Learn the basics of how to thread and sew simple projects using the sewing machine. Ages 13 and up. Sign up begins 7/21.

Tuesday, August 5, 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.

Need volunteer hours? The Library is providing individual 2 hour service projects throughout the summer. August 5th's project is creating greeting cards for Lemons of Love, an organization that delivers care packages to cancer patients.

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.

Create a colorful monster craft using a flowerpot and paint. Dress for messy fun. Ages 5 – 12. Sign up begins 7/22.

Make a maraca from recycled materials, then get ready to shimmy and shake your new instrument in a rhythmic storytime.

Ages 3-7. Sign up begins 7/23.

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. 

Reading Buddies
Wednesday, August 6, 
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.   
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.     

Reading Buddies
Wednesday, August 6, 
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.   
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.     

Baby Storytime
Ages 0 through 12 months:        
Thursdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.  
No Baby Storytime: 6/26, 7/24

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.

Thursday, August 7, 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. 
Gather at these different Palatine Park District locations for special, summer storytimes. All ages. Drop-In. Questions, call Karen Rude (PPD), 847-496-6239

Learn different watercolor techniques to make vibrant crystals. Materials provided. Sign up begins 7/24.

Join others interested in genealogy for a session of sharing tips and learning about new research tools. Presented: Zoom

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.