Event List

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us.  Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Make a snack while taking a break from studying for finals. Grades 9 - 12. Allergens may be present. Drop in.

Need a break from studying for finals? Drop into our session with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs for some canine support. Grades 9 - 12. Drop in.

In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown.

Storytime at Hoffman Estates Park District    
Tuesday, May 19
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.

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.

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

Join us for a conversation with R.F. Kuang. Her genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective. Sign up open now. Presented: Zoom

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.

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. 

Join Chef Susan Maddox to explore picnic favorites as we mix fresh flavors, simple techniques, and prep ideas that keep outdoor meals exciting. Sign up begins 5/6. Presented: Zoom. 

Baby Storytime
Ages 0 through 12 months:        
Thursdays, 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.

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 together. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity.

Ages 3 – 7. While supplies last. Drop in.

Bring your creativity and make unique projects using repurposed items from our local creative reuse shop, Greener Good. Grades K-3. Sign up begins 5/7.

Join other like-minded individuals for an evening of silent reading together at the Library and enjoy the view over the pond. Sign up begins 5/7.

Bring your creativity and make unique projects using repurposed items from our local creative reuse shop, Greener Good. Grades 4-6. Sign up begins 5/7.

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.

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.

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us.  Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.