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
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
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
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
Library News
The Library will be closed Sundays for the summer starting May 29th until September 8th.
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Our Mission
The mission of the Palos Heights Public Library is to be an excellent public library for the citizens of Palos Heights. An excellent public library:
- employs expert, caring staff members who are skilled, knowledgeable, and dedicated to serving the library's users and reaching out to all members of the community
- acquires, organizes, and provides easy access to the books, technology, and other informational resources that are needed by all members of the community
- strives to provide a variety of programs and services to meet the current information, recreational and educational needs of all members of the community
- encourages curiosity, love of knowledge, and lifelong learning for all members of the community
- cooperates with local statewide library organizations to share resources and innovate ideas
Long Range Plan - January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013
Click here to download the Palos Heights Library Long Range Plan . In this report you will find information on the Library's Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals & Objectives and Service Responses with Activities.
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Contact Information
| Palos Heights Public Library 12501 South 71st Ave., Palos Heights, IL Ph (708) 448-1473 Fax (708) 448-8950 |
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Library Hours
Monday thru Thursday: 9am – 9pm
Friday and Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Sunday: 1pm – 5pm
(Sunday Hours Return Sept. 9th!)
Email the Library
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