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Here's What's Happening At The Library!

Sat, May 11, All day
There's lots of butterflies out this time of year--let's add some more! Create your own coffee filter butterfly. Pick up materials at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. For ages 5-10.

Sat, May 11, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Sat, May 11, 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, May 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Activity Room
Join us for a family storytime! Space is limited. Check in at Youth Services desk up to 30 minutes prior to start time.

Sat, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
The CSO violinist performs pieces including "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," "Summertime," "Amazing Grace," and "Lift Every Voice and Sing" interspersed with selected works by J.S. Bach.

Sun, May 12, All day
There's lots of butterflies out this time of year--let's add some more! Create your own coffee filter butterfly. Pick up materials at the Youth Services Desk while supplies last. For ages 5-10.

Sun, May 12, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Mon, May 13, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Mon, May 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
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 9:30 am.

Mon, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
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 at 10am.

Mon, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
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.

Tue, May 14, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Tue, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Activity Room
Local homeschool families meet up.

Tue, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Brenner Room
Join noted book discussion leader Judy Levin as she discusses 'The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store' by James McBride

Tue, May 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby
Stop by and chat with representatives from Ravinia Festival.

Wed, May 15, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Wed, May 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 3
Drop in to grab a snack and craft! Join us in the library in Meeting Room #3. ~ ~ ¡Ven por una botana y a hacer manualidades! Ven a la sala de reuniones #3.

Thu, May 16, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Thu, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Activity Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk.

Thu, May 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Library U
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 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, May 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Activity Room
Join Miss Kelly in the Activity Room for a musical storytime where you can make lots of noise. For ages 18 months - 3 years. Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at Youth desk.

Thu, May 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Library U
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Activity Room
Graphic novel fans in grades 1 - 3, join us for discussion, fun activities, and unique crafts as we share the best, the worst, and everything in between of graphic novels. Registration required.
This event is full

Fri, May 17, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Fri, May 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Fri, May 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Activity Room
Registration not required but space is limited. Check in at the Youth Services desk up to 30 min. prior to start time. Ages 0 - 18 months.

Sat, May 18, All day
Pick up your lotería card at the Youth Services desk. For families with children up to age 14.

Sat, May 18, 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, May 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lower-Level Meeting Room/Auditorium
Found a stash of puzzles while Spring cleaning? Bring them to the library! ¿Encontraste un montón de rompecabezas mientras hacías la limpieza de primavera? ¡Tráelos a la biblioteca!

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.