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Intro to Breathwork and Meditation

Introducción a Respiración y Meditación

Join Lani Gerszonovicz in an exercise in guided breathing and meditation practices while using science-backed breathing tools and meditation strategies to improve your well-being and reduce anxiety. 

Breathwork and meditation are proven to improve sleep, focus, and energy while reducing brain fog, anxiety, and pain. 

Join Lani Gerszonovicz in an exercise in guided breathing and meditation practices providing engaging, impactful, and easy to learn techniques in this interactive class! 

Learn science-backed breathing tools and meditation strategies to improve your well-being and reduce anxiety. 

This program is being offered through a joint collaboration with the Resiliency Division of the City of Highland Park and the Social Services Department of the Highland Park Public Library.  We look forward to seeing you there!

Instruction will be provided in English only.

Se ha demostrado que el trabajo de respiración y la meditación mejoran el sueño, la concentración y la energía mientras que reducen la niebla cerebral, la ansiedad y el dolor. 

Únase a Lani Gerszonovicz en un ejercicio de respiración guiada y prácticas de meditación que proporcionan técnicas atractivas, impactantes y fáciles de aprender en esta clase interactiva! 

Aprenda herramientas de respiración y estrategias de meditación respaldadas por la ciencia para mejorar su bienestar y reducir la ansiedad.

Este programa se ofrece a través de una colaboración conjunta con la División de Resiliencia de la Ciudad de Highland Park y el Departamento de Servicios Sociales de la Biblioteca Pública de Highland Park.  Esperamos verlos allí!

La instrucción se impartirá solo en inglés.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Outreach | Community |

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Thu, Jan 08, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Put on your jammies and join us for a fun family storytime featuring stories, songs, and more. Registration is not required, but space is limited. Check in at Youth Desk begins at 6 p.m.

Fri, Jan 09, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Sat, Jan 10, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8
Join Highland Park librarians for a discussion of The Lost Man by Jane Harper.

Sun, Jan 11, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual event with David Brooks, leading cultural and political commentator and bestselling author, as he discusses his book "How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply."Register

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8
Come play Mario Kart 8DX on Nintendo Switch in a friendly competition! Snacks provided.

Wed, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Edgewood Middle School
Northwestern Professor Eli Finkel, a leading scholar of conflict and polarization, discusses how to engage across divides, have constructive discourse, and navigate disagreement.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Thu, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Adult Services
Join us to play board games! Library staff will be available to help you choose a game and learn the rules!

Mon, Jan 19, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm
HP PARK FITNESS - GYMNASIUM
Join us at the annual Day of Service in a joint, signature event of the City of Highland Park. This year's service project will be assembling essentials kits for our neighbors in need!

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room
Do you love Legos? Join us in the Activity Room and see what you can build. For ages 5-14.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Highland Park Public Library - Adult Services
Reflect on your strengths and dreams. Reflexiona sobre tus fortalezas y sueños.

Tue, Jan 20, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virutal discussion with Julia Hotz about her book "The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging."Register

Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
The Library Board of Trustees regularly meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., except where indicated otherwise.

Wed, Jan 21, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Thu, Jan 22, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Thu, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8
Join us each month as we discuss a movie and/or film genre.

Fri, Jan 23, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Sat, Jan 24, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Sat, Jan 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Mil Colibris Bakery & Cafe
Bring a craft project to work on and meet fellow crafters in your community. This program is suitable for adults.

Sun, Jan 25, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Create a paper plate twirler of falling snowflakes! Pick up materials from the Youth Services Desk while supplies last.

Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
350 pieces. One hour. Do you have what it takes to win? Register with a friend!/ 350 piezas. Una hora. ¿Tienes lo necesario para ganar? ¡Regístrate con un amigo!
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Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8
Love to read? Always looking for book recommendations? Meet fellow bibliophiles at Readers' Round Table! Join us in Room #8.

Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Join us on Zoom as WGN-TV's Paul Lisnek discusses Illinois politics.Register

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual event with bestselling and award-winning author Liz Moore as she discusses "The God of the Woods," an instant "New York Times" bestseller.Register

Wed, Jan 28, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Learn how to craft a resume that performs well.

Mon, Feb 02, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Mon, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Tue, Feb 03, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Wed, Feb 04, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Wed, Feb 04, 11:00am - 9:00pm
Highland Park Public Library
The library will open at 11am on the first Wednesday of each month for staff meetings except December (1st Friday).

Thu, Feb 05, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Thu, Feb 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Brenner Room for a musical storytime! For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk starting 30 min prior to event.

Thu, Feb 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
A representative from AARP discusses how to make your current or future residence your lifelong home.

Thu, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room
Younger graphic novel fans! Join us for discussion, fun activities and unique crafts as we share the best, the worst, and everything in between graphic novels. For ages 6-8

Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual event with Vanessa Riley as we discuss her newest book, "Fire Sword & Sea," based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. Register

Fri, Feb 06, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Sat, Feb 07, All day
Highland Park Public Library
Origami is the art of folding paper into amazing shapes. Join us for this month's origami challenge. Pick up your kit at the Youth Services desk while supplies last. For ages 5-14

Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8
Join Highland Park librarians for a discussion of Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall.