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Library Events

May 22nd through October 9th - The Library will be at the Farmers Market on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 10am-12pm each month, storytime at 10am.

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Children's Book Week

May 13 - 19 - Celebrate Children's Book Week with our bookmark contest, book bingo, story times, crafts, and more.

Youth Programs

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Study Nights

May 20 – 23, 6pm – 9pm - Need a quiet place to study for finals? Our Young Adult area has plenty of comfy options, plus snacks on hand for when you need a break.

Teen Programs

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Bury Me in the Backyard

Tuesday, May 14 at 10am - This uplifting and inspiring presentation reveals Seven Practices that help bring peace and meaning to the end-of-life issues we all face.

Adult Programs

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Friends Meeting

Wednesday, May 8th, at 7pm at the Library. A brief business meeting will be followed by a presentation on modern day Cuba. Joyce Eddy and Art Green, recent travelers to Cuba will show pictures and talk about their visit.”

Friends Programs

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Library News

The Library will be closed Sundays for the summer starting May 29th until September 8th.

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Newsletter

Check out our latest issue of PageTurner, your library newsletter, to keep up with programs, events and more!

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Remote Printing

Now you can print black and white pages from home to the Library. Click here for instructions.

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New! Online Registration for Programs

You can now sign up for programs online.  Click to register.

Children's Book Week Voting

Palos Heights youth participated in the sixth annual Children's Choice Book Awards and helped select several winners: Kindergarten-2nd graders selected Nighttime Ninja by Barbara DaCosta, 3rd-4th graders voted Bad Kitty for President by Nick Bruel as number 1, 5th-6th graders liked Dork Diaries 4: Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess and teen voters liked The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. More than one million children and teens cast their votes for the awards, and some of the winning titles will be read at Friday Fun on May 17, at 10 am. You can watch the award ceremony, the kick-off to Children's Book Week, here http://tv.hbgroupinc.com/events/CCBA2013/index.html

The Library Edition of Zinio digital magazines is now available at the Palos Heights Public Library.

Zinio has partnered with Recorded Books to allow libraries to offer their patrons a special edition of the Zinio service.  Zinio allows you to download popular magazines to your computer, tablet or mobile device. You can view Zinio magazines via a web browser or via an app. >>Read More

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Online Calendar

An online calendar for programs and activities. Adults, teens and youth are able to access the calendar to view upcoming events and programs. >>View Calendar

Room reservations are now available for online registration! Meeting, conference and study rooms can be reserved. >>Reserve a Room