Event List

Big bubbles, small bubbles, bubbles that can swallow you whole, see them all at Ben’s Bubble Show.

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Meet Amelia Earhart in this living-history program. The pioneering aviator shares stories of her groundbreaking flights, adventurous spirit, and her 1937 journey around the world. Sign up begins 4/21.

Transport your taste buds with cooking instructor Kristyn Slick as she takes us on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean. Sign up begins 5/7. Presented: Zoom.

Dressed in her native Ojibwa regalia, Kim Sigafus will be giving a history of the natives in Illinois with a focus on native women who were considered “The Hidden Half.” Sign up begins 5/7. Presented by

Celebrate our Summer Reading Program with family bingo, arcade games, and crafts on the first and second floor.

All ages. Drop in.

Kristyn Slick instructs us on how to make fresh Vietnamese summer rolls with crisp vegetables, herbs, and protein. Crafting flavorful Dipping sauces will top off this class.

Join us to learn about owls and their amazing adaptations.  Presented by Jake Huffman of the Crabtree Nature Center.  Sign up begins 6/24.

Experience the delicate balance of floral and sweet in our Lavender and Honey cooking class. Examine the enchanting flavors of lavender and golden honey in both savory and sweet dishes.

Celebrate food’s role in cultural identity, as Stacy Conway takes us on a culinary journey to explore dishes from other regions and cultures.

Kristyn helps us celebrate late summer with a tapas-style small bites class featuring fresh seasonal ingredients. Learn how to make Spanish-inspired appetizers perfect for casual gatherings.

Explore records, sites and societies helpful for researching Czechs, Slovaks, Hungarians, ancestral villages, and nearby populations. Techniques that apply to anyone with old-world ancestors who came to the U.S.

Celebrate our neighborhood creatives and their stories showcased through the photography submitted for display at Palatine Library all September. Sign up begins 8/23.