Social Worker in the Library

Tue, Nov 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

Library Speakers Bureau Presents - Joseph Lee

Wed, Nov 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

Late Opening

Wed, Nov 05, 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 June (2nd Wednesday) and December (1st Friday).

Wed, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

Join us for a virtual event with journalist and author Joseph Lee as he discusses his memoir.Register

Teen Time - DIY Pressed Flower Bookmarks

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Create a whimsical bookmark using pressed flowers! Snacks and supplies provided.

Rock & Read 10:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Nov 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

Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join Miss Kelly in the Activity 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.

Rock & Read 11:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Nov 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join Miss Kelly in the Activity 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.

It's A Wrap! - Gift Wrap Demo

Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Learn how to wrap a gift like a pro!

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Fri, Nov 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

Page Turners - Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara

Sat, Nov 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

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Join Highland Park librarians for a discussion of Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara.

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Science Club - For Ages 5 - 8

Sun, Nov 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

Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join us in the Activity Room to find out how the world works with different science experiments!

Book Discussion with Judy Levin - "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley

Tue, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Registration Required. Join us in the Brenner Room for a discussion on "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley, led by Judy Levin.

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Tue, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Wed, Nov 12, 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.

Wii Day: Super Smash Bros - For Ages 12-14

Wed, Nov 12, 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, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Drop in and take a turn with Mario and the gang! Play Super Smash Brothers Brawl on the Wii and test your gaming skills.

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Library Speakers Consortium Presents - Bestselling Author Amanda Peters

Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Join us in a virtual event with the bestselling author of "The Berry Pickers."Register

PJ Storytime

Thu, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room,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.

Bring Your Own Craft - Event takes place at Curt's Cafe in Highland Park

Sat, Nov 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Curt's Cafe in Highland Park

Bring a craft project to work on and meet fellow crafters in your community. This program is suitable for adults.

Note for Note Concert Series: Surabhi Ensemble - Event takes place at 2031 Sheridan Road.

Sat, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Elm Place Middle School Auditorium

The Surabhi Ensemble demonstrates the connections between cultures with new musical works. This ensemble blends Mexican and Spanish music traditions with Indian rhythms for an unforgettable afternoon.

Game Club

Sat, Nov 15, 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!

Rock & Read - A Toddler Storytime

Mon, Nov 17, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join Miss Kelly in the Activity 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.

Speed Puzzle Competition - Carrera de Rompecabezas

Mon, Nov 17, 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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Library Speakers Consortium Presents Charles Duhigg - Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Tue, Nov 18, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Tue, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Bestselling author Duhigg presents the ultimate guide on how to communicate and connect with anyone at work, home, and in life in his latest work "Supercommunicators." Join us for this virtual event.Register

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Library Board Meeting

Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

The Library Board of Trustees regularly meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., except where indicated otherwise.

Discussions with Davis - The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger

Wed, Nov 19, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Wed, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Davis Schneiderman, Executive Director of the Krebs Center for the Humanities and Professor of English at Lake Forest College, leads the book discussion of "The River We Remember."

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Thu, Nov 20, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Rock & Read 10:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join Miss Kelly in the Activity 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.

Rock & Read 11:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Nov 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join Miss Kelly in the Activity 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.

Memory Cafe - New Location*

Thu, Nov 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Senior Center - MCAFE 11

Join us for Memory Café, a welcoming and safe space for individuals with memory loss and mild cognitive impairment. Caregivers and loved ones are encouraged to attend.

Fri, Nov 21, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Film Discssion Group - Clue & other funny mysteries

Sat, Nov 22, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Sat, Nov 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Curt's Cafe

Join us each month to discuss a film and/or film genre. The fan favorite film Clue turns 40 this year.

Drop-In STEM Building Challenge - Ages 9 to 11

Sun, Nov 23, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Make a fine feathered friend to keep you company while you read!

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Engineers wanted! Your challenge is to build a structure that can hold a tennis ball...with very limited materials. Drop in and see if you have what it takes.

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Tue, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Early Closing

Wed, Nov 26, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The library will close at 1pm.

Wed, Nov 26, 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, Nov 26, 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.

Library is Closed

Thu, Nov 27, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

Thanksgiving

Rock & Read - A Toddler Storytime

Mon, Dec 01, 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, Dec 01, 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.

Library Speakers Consortium Presents Sue Hincenbergs - Author of "The Retirement Plan"

Tue, Dec 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

Tue, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Join us for a virtual event with Sue Hincenbergs, the author of "The Retirement Plan."Register

Social Worker in the Library - Trabajadora Social en la Biblioteca

Tue, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Meet the new Social Services Specialist for the City of Highland Park. Conozca a la nueva especialista en servicios sociales de la ciudad de Highland Park.

Wed, Dec 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

Cancelled

Late Opening

Wed, Dec 03, 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 June (2nd Wednesday) and December (1st Friday).

DIY Mugs

Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Adult Services

Get ready for the holidays by creating a mug using sublimation ink! Choose your favorite images, design a unique collage, and heat-transfer it onto a mug. All supplies are provided.