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Please note that the Library will open at 2 pm on Friday, December 6. 

Tenga en cuenta que la biblioteca abrirá a las 2 pm el viernes 6 de diciembre. 

Here's What's Happening At The Library!

Tue, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Activity Room
Local homeschool families meet up.

Tue, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Unwind with us before the holiday season! Page Pairings is a wine and book tasting event that will feature a selection of wines paired with matching books, selected by a librarian.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room 8
Library U
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Activity Room
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. 

Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Services
Come and meet the City of Highland Park Social Worker, Madeline Kati! Learn more about resources available to you through the Resiliency Division including Case Management, Counseling, and Referrals.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Thu, Dec 05, 11:00am - 4:00pm
The Friends of the Library's used book sale will take place on Thursdays in the lower-level lobby from 11am-4pm. Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 11am a 4pm.

Thu, Dec 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Thu, Dec 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Library U
This event is full

Sat, Dec 07, 9:30am - 1:30pm
The Friends of the Library's used book sale will take place on Saturdays in the lower-level lobby from 9:30am-1:30pm. Venta de libros los jueves en el vestíbulo del nivel inferior de 9:30am a 1:30pm.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult Services
Ochin Pakhi is a Chicago-based Bengali folk band that performs traditional music from India and Bangladesh, including songs from the Baul-Fakir tradition of mystic minstrels.

Sun, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Bob Coscarelli, professor emeritus at College of Lake County, introduces the film and leads the discussion after the showing.

Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Did you know that the playful and feisty llama has its own holiday? Stop by the Youth Services Department to discover some fun llama books and decorate a llama suncatcher.

Mon, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Drop by the Activity Room for chess!

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Development committee will meet from 7-8pm.

Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 8
Library U
Registration is now closed

Tue, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Activity Room
Read stories, sing songs, & more at this storytime, just for preschoolers and their caregiver! **Registration not required but space is limited. Check in begins at Youth Services desk at 12:30 am.

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Development committee will meet from 7-8pm.

Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Library U
Registration is now closed

Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Join us on Zoom for an event with the critically acclaimed comics artist and bestselling author.
Register

We strive to make events welcoming for people of all abilities. To request accommodations, call the library at 847-579-6819 or email Library-Administration@hplibrary.org at least two weeks before the event.