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Green Hills Public Library We are a public library serving the communities of Hickory Hills and Palos Hills.

10/20/2026

If you missed our “Letters to the Future” Time Capsule Celebration, you can still submit a letter! Visit our letter station on the top floor of the Library, on top of our display case, near our elevator, to submit or fill out a letter. We'll open the letters in 25 years, in 2051. When you submit a letter, you can grab a special Lenny the Leaf pin!

📣 We have limited free passes for the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2026-2027 season! 📣 Each pass is redeemabl...
10/09/2026

📣 We have limited free passes for the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2026-2027 season! 📣

Each pass is redeemable for two admissions (adult and/or student) per concert at the IPO box office on concert night. Only Green Hills Public Library District cardholders are eligible for this program. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Cardholders may check out only one pass per concert and no more than two passes throughout the season. The cardholder must be present to pick up tickets. Please visit the Adult Services Desk for tickets and more information.

10/07/2026

Celebrate 2 years of Checked Out with Sara and Tessa! A lot has changed since our hosts first introduced themselves. Get their updated favorites on books, music, movies, and TV in Ep. 25, Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves.
Checked Out is a Reader’s Advisory, library-led podcast dedicated to bringing awareness of the latest and greatest in books, music, film, TV, and library resources!

For more information, check out: https://www.greenhillslibrary.org/checked-out-podcast

For a list of titles mentioned in this episode:
https://ghs.swanlibraries.net/MyAccount/MyList/104005

Seven Deadly Sins but make it bookish! Here are some of the media Tessa & Sara have paired with one of the Seven Readly ...
10/01/2026

Seven Deadly Sins but make it bookish! Here are some of the media Tessa & Sara have paired with one of the Seven Readly Sins! Find more recommendations by listening to episode 24 of the Checked Out podcast.

Lenny the Leaf is thrilled to congratulate these two kiddos on getting their library cards! 🪪✨ This month is extra speci...
09/28/2026

Lenny the Leaf is thrilled to congratulate these two kiddos on getting their library cards! 🪪✨

This month is extra special, as September is Library Card Sign-Up Month. There’s still time to sign up and save! Enjoy a 15% discount, exclusive to Green Hills Public Library District cardholders, September 1-30, 2026. Simply show your GHPLD card at these participating local businesses to receive the discount:

Chi Chicken • 9630 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills, IL *Dine in and carry out orders only. No discount on third-party delivery orders.

Dalia’s Pancake House • 10719 S. Roberts Road, Palos Hills

Figlia Miya’s Pizzeria • 8033 W. 87th Street, Hickory Hills

Louks & Scoops • 8648 W. 103rd Street, Palos Hills

Pizza Castle • 7737 W. 95th Street, Hickory Hills

SemSem Mediterranean • 9348 S. Roberts Road, Hickory Hills

Strange Brew Cafe • 8650 W. 103rd Street, Palos Hills

09/16/2026

Library Card Sign-up Month is better with our mascot, Lenny the Leaf! Snap a picture with our friend Lenny in the Library on 9/17: 10am-12pm, 9/23: 6-8pm, or 9/30: 6-8pm.

We also encourage Palos Hills and Hickory Hills residents to sign up for a library card. Lenny wouldn't want you to miss out on all the benefits, including a 15% discount at local participating businesses all September long, priority registration for programs, access to items in our Beyond Books Collection, and more!

09/12/2026

Borrow, don’t buy! Try out some of our most popular items from our Beyond Books Collection, a collection of unique items for creating, entertaining, and learning. All ages welcome.

📅 Tuesday, September 15 • 6:00-7:30pm
🔗 https://greenhillspld.librarycalendar.com/event/hold-beyond-books-18720

Items available to test out:

DIY:
Embroidery Machine
Clay Tool Set
UV Lamp
Punch Needle Kit

Technology:
Super NES
Kodak Slide & Scanner
DVD/VHS + Digitizer

Youth:
Kids Camera
Eggspert
YOTO Player

Tinker Table:
NEX Playground
Companion Pets
Spirograph
Engraving Pen
Gimbal
Ring Light

09/10/2026

Enjoy a fun afternoon with your little one as they explore The Soft Play Life's indoor playground at the Library! This program is for ages 0-5.

📅 Saturday, September 12 • 12pm or 1pm
🔗 greenhillspld.librarycalendar.com

09/09/2026

Anyone up for a Stephen King X Checked Out crossover? Episode 24: Seven Readly Sins is now available anywhere you listen to podcasts!

Checked Out is a Reader’s Advisory, library-led podcast dedicated to bringing awareness of the latest and greatest in books, music, film, TV, and library resources!

The Library will be closed September 6-7 for Parking Lot Repairs and Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 a...
09/05/2026

The Library will be closed September 6-7 for Parking Lot Repairs and Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 9am.

As always, you can access our 24-Hour Library kiosk right outside our entrance at any time.

Address

10331 S. Interlochen Drive
Palos Hills, IL
60465

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+17085988446

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