This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-Rand Rd Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Rand Road 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Photography 101: Photos for Impact Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn how to apply light and composition to your photography and get the most out of our photo prompts for the community project to capture the stories in your photography. Sign up begins 7/1. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Acing the Job Interview Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 3 at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults No matter what level of professional experience you have, interview challenges are the same. Learn how you can improve your interview skills as we discuss why people get hired, how to build your credibility, and how to deal with tough questions. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman Wednesday, July 16, 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. View Details
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours Friday, July 18, 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. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Design Space for Beginners Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Teens, Adults Learn how to use Cricut Design Space, a free online software, to create your own designs for the Cricut machine. Sign up begins 4/4. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group *RESCHEDULED* Career Counseling Appointments Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Study Room 2B at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Book a 30-minute consultation with career expert Jerry Donahue for resume help, LinkedIn profile review, and job searching strategies for any stage of your career. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date. Filled View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Design Space for Beginners Friday, July 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Teens, Adults Learn how to use Cricut Design Space, a free online software, to create your own designs for the Cricut machine. Sign up begins 4/4. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Workshop Activity: Cosplay Creations Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Teens, Adults Come learn how to create a simple cosplay headband for a quick costume with a few sewing techniques, 3D printed accessories, and paper crafts. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 7/5. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-Rand Rd Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Rand Road 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
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Sewing Activity: Mending Clothing, Remedar Ropa Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Discussions Age Group: Adults, All Ages Learn the basics of the machine and how to mend your clothing. Practice materials provided, but bringing clothing to mend is encouraged. Sign up begins 7/7. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group Getting Crafty: DIY Mini Bookcase Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Story Room AB at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Social Gatherings Age Group: Teens Hang out with friends and make a fun project. Grades 6 — 12. Materials provided. Sign up begins 7/8. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-North Hoffman Wednesday, July 23, 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Make AI Work For You Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults There are many options for generative AI websites and apps, from ChatGPT to Google Gemini and Apple Intelligence. This class discusses all the best options and how to create prompts for AI that give you the answers you need. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Let's Travel! : Recipes Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Lectures & Performances Age Group: Adults Celebrate food’s role in cultural identity as chef Stacy Conway takes us on a culinary journey to explore dishes from other regions and cultures. Sign up begins 7/9. For Palatine cardholders only. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Pokémon Party Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room 1 at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Kids Celebrate the world of Pokémon with crafts, activities, and a snack! Ages 5 and up. Sign up begins 7/10. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours Friday, July 25, 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. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Photography Open Lab Friday, July 25, 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. View Details
This event is in the "All Ages" group Referral Services Drop-In Hours-Rand Rd Monday, July 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Rand Road 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
This event is in the "Adults" group Mexican Bolero Toys Monday, July 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn the history of Bolero toys while you make your own. Materials provided. Sign up begins 7/14. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group Level Up - Spotlight on Science Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Story Room AB at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Kids 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Mexican Bolero Toys Monday, July 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn the history of Bolero toys while you make your own. Materials provided. Sign up begins 7/14. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Mexican Bolero Toys Monday, July 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Workshop Lab at Main Library Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults Learn the history of Bolero toys while you make your own. Materials provided. Sign up begins 7/14. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Iron Chef Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm Story Room AB at Main Library Program Type: Games & Activities, Classes & Workshops Age Group: Teens Like to cook? Teens will compete in teams to create an appetizer, main course and dessert using secret ingredients. Who will win the title of Teen Iron Chef? Grades 6 — 12. Allergens may be present. Upcoming View Details Registration Required