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Crafty Kids

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 7:00pm
Story Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Stop by to make a simple craft with your child. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity. Ages 3-7. While supplies last. Drop in.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Kids/Manualidades Para Niños - Rand Road

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Pasa por una manualidad sencilla para hacer juntos. Cada semana explore un tema diferente diseñado para fomentar la creatividad y la curiosidad de su niño. Para edades de 3 a 7.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to

Open
Required

Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 North at Main Library
About This Event:

Join Natalie Rodriguez from Hopeful Beginnings as she discusses common signs of postpartum depression and anxiety, what actions can be taken for individuals in need, and how Hopefu

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Study Room 2A at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Are you currently navigating a situation and need some additional help? Let us help connect you to resources and local organizations! These are drop-in hours, meaning no appointmen

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Toddler Storytime

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Games & Activities, Social Gatherings
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs with us. Ages 1 through 2 with parent/caregiver. Sign up begins two weeks prior to each date.

Open
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career Counseling Appointments

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Study Room 2B at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

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

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to

Open
Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to

Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Spring Storytime and Nature Walk

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

After a short storytime, we will go on a nature walk on the trail behind the Library. All ages. Sign up 2 weeks prior to each date.

Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Referral Services Drop-In Hours

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Are you currently navigating a difficult situation and need some additional help? Let us help connect you to resources and local organizations! These are drop-in hours, meaning no

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arduino Activity: Sensors

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Event:

Work together in groups to complete a series of projects. Covers ways to control sensors using the Arduino Programming Language. Basic computer and reading API documentation skills

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arduino Activity: Sensors

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Workshop Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
About This Event:

Work together in groups to complete a series of projects. Covers ways to control sensors using the Arduino Programming Language. Basic computer and reading API documentation skills

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Club

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Discussions, Multicultural
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

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

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Spring Storytime and Nature Walk

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Room AB at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

After a short storytime, we will go on a nature walk on the trail behind the Library. All ages. Sign up 2 weeks prior to each date.

Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to

Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Curbside Pickup

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Curbside Pickup is only for Palatine Library District cardholders. IMPORTANT: Do not schedule an appointment until you have received a confirmation that your holds are ready to

Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

La Loteria/La Lotería - Rand Road

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
All Ages
About This Event:

Aprenda a jugar la lotería, un juego azar tradicional que se juega a través de México parecido a BINGO con fotos. Para todas las edades. Regístrese a partir del 30/4. Learn t

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mind Games

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room 1 North at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Educator William Pack explores the different ways our brains trick us, how optical illusions work, why people fall for scams, and how we make choices that are influenced subconscio

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Let’s Explore/Vamos a Explorar - Rand Road

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Rand Road Room at Rand Road Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Explora un tema diferente de STEM cada mes mientras desarrollas tus habilidades en la ciencia, matemática y preescritura con divertidas actividades. Para edades de 4 a 7. Entrad

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
North Hoffman Room at North Hoffman Branch
Age Group:
Adults
About This Event:

Explore gentle postures, breathwork, meditation, and deep relaxation with Karen Fotopoulos, a registered yoga teacher from Discover Yoga with Karen. Sign up begins two weeks p

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Let’s Explore! - North Hoffman

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
North Hoffman Branch
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Wednesdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. March 20 April 17 May 15 Explore your creativity with our Tinker Toy® collection. Connect the gears and sticks to create anything you can imagine

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

History of the Palatine Public Library

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Performances
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
About This Event:

Join the Palatine Historical Society to learn the history of our Library as we unveil our new exhibit.    

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby Storytime

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Social Gatherings
Age Group:
Kids
About This Event:

Baby Storytime Ages 0 through 12 months:         Thursdays, 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.  

Open
Required