Event List

Attend this session to learn about the requirements for the citizenship test.  Sign up begins 7/18. Presented: Zoom.

Ph.D. brings the iconic French chef to life in this portrayal, discussing everything from Child’s relationship with her husband to the mishaps of cooking on television. Sign up beg...

Join others interested in genealogy for a session of sharing tips and learning about new research tools. Sign up begins 7/18. Presented: Zoom

Career counselor Fred Ettinger presents strategies for creating a resume in today’s market followed by a one-onone review of your resume with tips for improvement. Sign up begins t...

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended.  Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Inkscape is a free software that can be used to make graphics and designs for your next laser cutting or embroidery creation. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 7/24.

Michael Hall lends you advice on your personal sewing projects. Drop in.

Book a 30-minute consultation with career expert Jerry Donahue for resume help, LinkedIn profile review, and job searching strategies for any stage of your career. Sign up begins t...

Learn how to use Inkscape and Ink/Stitch to design your own pattern for use on the embroidery machine. Ages 13 and up. Sign up begins 7/29.

With props and pictures, learn all about coyotes, a very common and often misunderstood animal neighbor found throughout Cook County. Sign up begins 7/29.

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended. 

Learn how to navigate the software so you can put your designs on various materials using the Cricut. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 7/30.

The Coworker by Freida McFadden To her coworkers, Dawn Schiff is strange. She has no friends and is always at her desk at precisely 8:45 a.m. So, when Dawn doesn't show up to th...

Transform simple focaccia into edible masterpieces with Kristyn Slick. From vegetable bouquets to herb-infused designs, discover how to turn your dough into delicious works of brea...

Michael Hall lends you advice on your personal sewing projects. Drop in.

Elevate your clothing by learning to use the sewing machine to create custom embellishments on your garments. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 8/2.

Learn macrame, a form of textile produced using knotting techniques, and create a lovely piece to hang on your wall. Materials provided. Sign up begins 8/5. For Palatine cardholder...

Learn macrame, a form of textile produced using knotting techniques, and create a lovely piece to hang on your wall. Materials provided. Sign up begins 8/5. For Palatine cardholder...

Learn macrame, a form of textile produced using knotting techniques, and create a lovely piece to hang on your wall. Materials provided. Sign up begins 8/5. For Palatine cardholder...

The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams As a team of male scholars compile the first Oxford English Dictionary, one of their daughters decides to collect the objectionable ...

Practice your English conversational skills with staff and friendly volunteers.  Basic conversation skills recommended.  Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Heat keeping you out of the kitchen? Stacy Conway teaches us some recipes that keep our kitchens cool, and our appetites satisfied. Sign up begins 8/7. For Palatine cardholders onl...

Take your designs to the next level by learning more about editing nodes, paths, and manipulating text to give your Workshop projects a more polished and professional look. Ages 11...

Learn how to use TinkerCAD, a free online software, to model your own designs that can be used on the 3D Printer. Ages 11 and up. Sign up begins 8/12.