Prospect Heights Public Library

09/04/2026

Reminder ‼️

The library will be closed on Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend! Our normal hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

09/03/2026

The Walgreens Flu Clinic is coming to your library on Thursday, September 17, from 10am to 12pm! Registration is now open on our website. Book a 15-minute slot for a flu shot, COVID-19 shot, or both. 💉🩹 *Bring your insurance card. Flu shot vouchers are available for those uninsured (not for COVID-19 vaccines). Click here to make an appointment: https://www.phpl.info/event/walgreens-flu-clinic-85440

09/01/2026

Join us on Thursday, September 24, from 1-2:30pm for From Dreams to TV Legend: The Mary Tyler Moore Store (Portrayal)! Experience the wit, charm, and trailblazing spirit that made Mary Tyler Moore a household name and a symbol of empowerment. 🎬 Click here to register: https://www.phpl.info/event/portrayal-mary-tyler-moore-74416

09/01/2026

Join us on Monday, September 28, from 6:30-8pm for Where No TV Show Has Gone Before: The Making of Star Trek! Author/presenter Susan Gibberman, will discuss how the series was created - as well as the show's barrier-breaking cultural significance. 📺 Click here to register: https://www.phpl.info/event/where-no-tv-show-has-gone-making-star-trek-67678

09/01/2026

Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with us! 🤗 There are posters scattered around the library with QR codes you can scan to unlock all the possibilities your library card has to offer. The more you unlock, the more raffle tickets you earn for a chance to win a $200, $100, or $50 gift card. If you’re new to the library, visit our Circulation Desk to get your library card. That will earn you your first raffle ticket and kickstart your unlocking journey! 🗝️📖✨

08/31/2026

Join us on Wednesday, September 9, from 6:30-8pm for an Indoor Skywatching Event!
Alder Astronomer Michelle Nichols will show you how to use the library telescope as well as useful skywatching mobile app. 🔭✨ Click here to register: https://www.phpl.info/event/skywatching-using-telescope-75371

08/31/2026

Join us on Sunday, September 27, from 2-3pm for Los Gatos Salvajes Mariachi Band and Chamber Ensemble (students of Wheeling High School)! 🎶 Click here to register: https://www.phpl.info/event/los-gatos-salvajes-mariachi-band-and-chamber-ensemble-68146

08/31/2026

Join us on Wednesday, September 23, from 6:30-8pm for Cooking: Retro Cuisine from the 50’s & 60’s! In this culinary program, Chef Susan Maddox will rekindle some fun food favorites from the past. 🧑‍🍳 Click here to register: https://www.phpl.info/event/cooking-retro-50s-and-60s-75878

08/28/2026

The library will be closed on Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. We hope you enjoy the holiday weekend! Our normal hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.