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Visit the Library

Library Hours

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Mon, Oct 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Laurel Ave & South Sidewalk Closed

One block of Laurel Ave and the sidewalk in front of the Library will be closed from 6 am – 4 pm: Tuesday, October 27; Thursday, October 29; Friday, October 30 AND 9 pm – 6 am (overnight) Wednesday, October 28.

Map displaying driving and walking detour around the library building. The main entrance is still accessible.

Library Parking

When visiting the Library, parking is available on Laurel Avenue in front of the Library or in the Library's parking lot. The Library’s parking lot, just east of the Library, is designated as 3-hour parking.

Additional Parking

Additional parking is available for 2 or 3 hours in nearby City of Highland Park public parking lots. See the map below. 

Available 3-hour parking

The Central Business District Garage (2) is located at the northwest corner of Laurel and St. Johns Avenues.

The Port Clinton Square Garage (3) is located with an entrance on the north side of Laurel Avenue between First and Second Streets. 

Available 2-hour parking

The City Hall Parking Lot (4) is located on the south side of Hazel Avenue just off of St. Johns Avenue. 

The Metra Station Parking Lot (M) is available for short-term metered parking. 

Questions?

If you have any questions regarding parking at the Highland Park Public Library, please contact us at 847-432-0216.