Event List

After a short storytime, craft a hungry caterpillar hat for your baby. Ages 0-15 months. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

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.

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

Make an appointment to get free tax return preparation assistance at the Main Library from AARP tax aides.  Sign up is available now.

Make a layered faux-leather bracelet with a nature-inspired design using Cricut. Materials Provided. Sign up begins 3/23.

Join us for a Wicked-themed Fan Fest packed with pink and green fun. Whether you’re Team Elphaba or Team Glinda, come celebrate the magic with crafts, games, photos, and more. Costumes are encouraged.

Ages 3 through 5:     
Tuesdays, 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.

Career counselor Fred Ettinger presents strategies for creating a resume in today’s market followed by a one-on-one review of your resume with tips for improvement. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

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

Japan is the only country among over 60 explored that left world traveler Brian Michalski heartbroken to leave.

Explore gentle postures, breathwork, meditation, and deep relaxation with Karen Fotopoulos, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen. Sign up begins 3/25.

Develop your English reading skills by reading I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai together.  Sign up begins 2/18.

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. 

Lou is a happily married mother of an adorable toddler. She's also the victim of a local serial killer. Recently brought back to life and returned to her grieving family by a government project, she is grateful for this second chance.

Join our Library after school club for STEAM-focused after-school activities. Take a quack at building a miniature boat with provided materials and test STEAM principles to see if it floats. All materials are provided. 

Experience the art of handmade pasta with a bright, springtime twist.

Already love to sew, quilt, and crochet or are just curious to try? Swap ideas, chat, and work on projects together. Drop in.

Baby Storytime
Ages 0 through 12 months:        
Thursdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.