Library opens at 11am

Wed, Mar 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Wed, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Library U

Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Thu, Mar 23, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-4pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

Graphic Design Made Easy - with Canva

Fri, Mar 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Fri, Mar 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

Learn graphic design using Canva

Spring Storytime Live! (Ages 3 to 5)

Sat, Mar 25, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Mon, Mar 27, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Mon, Mar 27, 10:00am - 10:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Read stories, sing songs, and more at this storytime, just for preschoolers and their caregiver! Program takes place in the Activity Room. Registration required. For ages 3 to 5 with ONE caregiver.

Tue, Mar 28, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Readers' Round Table - In person at the Library or on Zoom, your choice

Tue, Mar 28, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Tuesdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-3pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los martes en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 3pm.

Tue, Mar 28, 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 Meeting Room 8 or register for Zoom login information.

Spanish Conversation Group-Grupo de conversación en español

Tue, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

¿Hablas español? Join us for Spanish Conversation - Participe en el grupo de conversación en español.

Panel To Panel: A Graphic Novel Book Club - For kids in grades 4-7

Tue, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Love Graphic Novels? Come talk about them!

This event is full

Poetry Writing

Tue, Mar 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Winter Session

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Wed, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Library U

Thu, Mar 30, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Peep-o-rama - Ages 5 to 10

Thu, Mar 30, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-4pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

Thu, Mar 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Perform eye-popping experiments with Peeps!

Short Story Reading Group - for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities

Fri, Mar 31, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Sat, Apr 01, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Early Voting

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Join in to listen to and discuss a short story each session. All are welcome to this group for adults with intellectual, developmental or cognitive disabilities, run in conjunction with local groups.

Mindful Meditation

Mon, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Mindful Meditation-Loving Kindness, Self-compassion, and Gratitude

This event is full

Election Day Voting

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00am - 7:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Voting

Spanish Conversation Group-Grupo de conversación en español

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Tuesdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-3pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los martes en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 3pm.

Homeschool Group

Tue, Apr 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Local homeschool families meet up.

Tue, Apr 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

¿Hablas español? Join us for Spanish Conversation - Participe en el grupo de conversación en español.

Danny Trejo Talks Tacos, Hollywood, and Redemption - Join us on Zoom

Memoir Writing

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Spring Session

This event is full

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual - Zoom

Join us on Zoom when actor, author, and restaurateur Danny Trejo discusses how he developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success.

Library opens at 11am

Wed, Apr 05, 9:00am - 11:00am

Highland Park Public Library

Staff Meeting

Wed, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Library U

Spring Rock & Read 10:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

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

Highland Park Public Library

Let's rock! Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise.

Spring Rock & Read 11:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-4pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

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

Highland Park Public Library

Let's rock! Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise.

Protect your Piggy Bank - a Weiss Financial Ratings program

Thu, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

Thu, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Learn more about the investment, banking, insurance and comparison tool you can get to free through the library.

Blood Drive / Campaña de Donación de Sangre

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Babies up to 18 months and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs at this in-person storytime series.

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Donate blood with Vitalant and get some sweet rewards! ¡Done sangre con Vitalant y gane premios dulces!

Sensory Bins - A Drop-In Event

Fri, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Babies up to 18 months and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs at this in-person storytime series.

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Explore sensory bins with your little ones! Sensory play allows kids to connect ideas with concrete experiences, strengthen neural pathways, and build motor skills.

Creative Process Art & Writing - for adults - in person

Sat, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

People have different avenues for expressing their thoughts and emotions. Many find a visual component, in addition to writing, is helpful when dealing with strong emotions.

Easter

Sun, Apr 09, All day

Highland Park Public Library

Library is closed

Spring Storytime Live! (Ages 3 to 5)

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Read stories, sing songs, and more at this storytime, just for preschoolers and their caregiver! Program takes place in the Activity Room. Registration required. For ages 3 to 5 with ONE caregiver.

Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

Mindful Meditation

Mon, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Mindful Meditation-Loving Kindness, Self-compassion, and Gratitude

This event is full

Judy Levin Book Discussion - Horse by Geraldine Brooks

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Tuesdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-3pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los martes en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 3pm.

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

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join noted book discussion leader Judy Levin as she discusses 'Horse' by Geraldine Brooks. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration required.

Spanish Conversation Group-Grupo de conversación en español

Tue, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

¿Hablas español? Join us for Spanish Conversation - Participe en el grupo de conversación en español.

Poetry Writing

Tue, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Spring Session

Wed, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Library U

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-4pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

Creative Process Art & Writing - for teens - in person

Thu, Apr 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

Sábado Morning Stories

Sat, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Join us for a bilingual family storytime! ¡Acompáñanos para un tiempo de cuentos familiar bilingüe!

Sat, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

People have different avenues for expressing their thoughts and emotions. Many find a visual component, in addition to writing, is helpful when dealing with strong emotions.

Short Story Reading Group - for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities

Mon, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Join in to listen to and discuss a short story each session. All are welcome to this group for adults with intellectual, developmental or cognitive disabilities, run in conjunction with local groups.

April O&P Meeting

Mon, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

O&P Meeting 5-6pm

PJ Storytime

Mon, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Put on your jammies and head on over to the library for a fun family storytime featuring stories, songs, and more!

Mindful Meditation

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Mindful Meditation-Loving Kindness, Self-compassion, and Gratitude

This event is full

Discussions with Davis - The Memory Monster by Yishai Sarid

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Brenner Room

Book Discussion. Davis Schneiderman, Provost and Dean of the Faculty and Professor of English at Lake Forest College, leads the discussion of The Memory Monster by Yishai Sarid

Sister Cities

Mon, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:45pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Will meet in the LL Meeting Room

Spanish Conversation Group-Grupo de conversación en español

Tue, Apr 18, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Tuesdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-3pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los martes en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 3pm.

Tue, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

¿Hablas español? Join us for Spanish Conversation - Participe en el grupo de conversación en español.

Senator Morrison's Office

Memoir Writing

Tue, Apr 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Spring Session

This event is full

Library Board meeting

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:45pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

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

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lobby

Outreach

Wed, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Meeting Room 8

Library U

Neighborhood Meeting

Wed, Apr 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

City of Highland Park

Spring Rock & Read 10:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

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

Highland Park Public Library

Let's rock! Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise.

Spring Rock & Read 11:30 - A Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 20, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Highland Park Public Library

The Friends Book Sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower level lobby from 11am-4pm. Stock up on books and more. - Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

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

Highland Park Public Library

Let's rock! Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise.

A Night of Italian Arias and Ballads

Thu, Apr 20, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Library U

This event is full

Memory Cafe - in person

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

Highland Park Public Library

A Memory Cafe is a safe space and social gathering place for individuals and loved ones or caregivers who live with memory loss, mild cognitive impairment, early Alzheimers, or other dementias.

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Adult Services

You are invited to attend a night of Italian songs featuring Gianni Coletta, tenor from Modena, Italy, joined by local singer Josephine Campagni, and accordionist Linda Iovino.

Cookin' With Books - on Zoom - register for log in information

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Highland Park Public Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium

Try out recipes from each meeting's cookbook selection, then discuss your experience with fellow foodies. March 16 will be on Zoom only.

Fri, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Babies up to 18 months and their caregivers can enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs at this in-person storytime series.