Memorial Day Hours

All library facilities are closed Sunday, May 25, through Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day. 

Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Library Branch

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This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 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
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fantasy Readers

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 3 at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Kill the Farm Boy 

by Delilah S. Dawson 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 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. 

Representative Nabeela Syed Office Hours

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Grounds at Main Library

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Uff Da! Researching My Norwegian Roots

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Sign Language

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Social Gatherings
Age Group:
Kids

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Thursday, June 26, 2025 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
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids/Manualidades Para Niños - Rand Road

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Story Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids - North Hoffman

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 6:30pm
North Hoffman Room at North Hoffman Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Thursday, June 26, 2025 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
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Básicos del Internet

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours

Friday, June 27, 2025 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. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Obstacle Course

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Obstacle Course

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Obstacle Course

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Photography Open Lab

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Social Gatherings
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Hans Klemmer lends advice and critiques for your work including helping you learn how to use your camera, tips for participating in the community project, and more. Drop in.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Saturday, June 28, 2025 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
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Unlazy River - North Hoffman

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
In the Community
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Grab a pool float for a scenic summer walk complete with lawn games and splashy fun.

All ages. Inflatables provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Sign up begins 6/14.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event

Sustainability Fair

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library

Learn about environmental sustainability, connect with local organizations, and explore “green” solutions through interactive activities. Donate bread tags and household alkaline and lithium batteries for recycling. Drop in.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Saturday, June 28, 2025 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
Registration Required