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Racial Healing Circle*

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Education
Age Group:
Adults

This program provides the opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a safe setting about experiences with race, racism, culture, and personal history.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program provides the opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a safe setting about experiences with race, racism, culture, and personal history.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Let's Go Legos*

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Age Group:
Children

Lego lovers, unite! Get your hard hat on and get to building. We’ll let you borrow our Legos, but you’ll have to bring your creativity to match the given challenge. Limit 20. Ages 6+

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lego lovers, unite! Get your hard hat on and get to building. We’ll let you borrow our Legos, but you’ll have to bring your creativity to match the given challenge. Limit 20. Ages 6+

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Psychics and Law Enforcement*

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Entertainment, History
Age Group:
Adults

The media and reality television are all over the successful use of psychics in helping to solve cases.  How much of it is hype and how much is fact?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, History
Registration Required
Event Details:

The media and reality television are all over the successful use of psychics in helping to solve cases.  How much of it is hype and how much is fact?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Housing and Home Care Options for Older Adults*

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Education
Age Group:
Adults

Determining whether to age in place or seek new housing can be overwhelming.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Determining whether to age in place or seek new housing can be overwhelming.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Science Lab*

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Science
Age Group:
Children

We will start each class with a read-aloud book.  Then, we will discuss the actual science before we play a game and complete a hands-on project.  Limit 15.  Ages 6+.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will start each class with a read-aloud book.  Then, we will discuss the actual science before we play a game and complete a hands-on project.  Limit 15.  Ages 6+.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cake Decorating*

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Live out your Food Network dreams in this hands-on cake-decorating class! Learn all the tips and techniques needed to be a true cake boss with Sherry from Frost with Us.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Live out your Food Network dreams in this hands-on cake-decorating class! Learn all the tips and techniques needed to be a true cake boss with Sherry from Frost with Us.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Wiggle & Wobble*

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies

Wiggle your way down to the Library for a storytime with fun songs and activities tailored for the littlest ones. Children 0-36 months and their caregivers; please register all attendees. Limit 20.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wiggle your way down to the Library for a storytime with fun songs and activities tailored for the littlest ones. Children 0-36 months and their caregivers; please register all attendees. Limit 20.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Ageless Grace*

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Please note this class will be held in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please note this class will be held in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laughter Yoga Club*

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Please note this class will be held in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please note this class will be held in the Ground Floor Meeting Room. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Maker Mondays*

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Desk at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Limit 15.  Ages 6+. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in beating those Monday blues by making a craft of your own.  Limit 15.  Ages 6+. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
All Ages

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. The Meeting Agenda and Minutes can be found here: https://www.greenhillslibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees/.

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. The Meeting Agenda and Minutes can be found here: https://www.greenhillslibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees/.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Racial Healing Circle*

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Education
Age Group:
Adults

This program provides the opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a safe setting about experiences with race, racism, culture, and personal history.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program provides the opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a safe setting about experiences with race, racism, culture, and personal history.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokemon Club*

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Age Group:
Children

Come gather with fellow Pokemon trainers to make a craft, play games and battle, and join an optional trade with parent permission. Let’s catch them all! Limit 20. Ages 6+.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come gather with fellow Pokemon trainers to make a craft, play games and battle, and join an optional trade with parent permission. Let’s catch them all! Limit 20. Ages 6+.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

That's in Illinois?! Our Illinois State Park System*

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Informational
Age Group:
Adults

On her quest to visit each of the Illinois State Parks - there are about 150!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

On her quest to visit each of the Illinois State Parks - there are about 150!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Study Night

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Education
Age Group:
All Ages

Finals are approaching and prep can be stressful.  Bring your friends for a fun open-house-style group study night with snacks and music at the Library! No registration required. All ages. 

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community, Education
Event Details:

Finals are approaching and prep can be stressful.  Bring your friends for a fun open-house-style group study night with snacks and music at the Library! No registration required. All ages. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Eco Club*

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Science
Age Group:
Children

We will start each class with a read-aloud book.  Then, we will discuss the actual science before we play a game and complete a hands-on project.  Limit 15.  Ages 6 and up.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will start each class with a read-aloud book.  Then, we will discuss the actual science before we play a game and complete a hands-on project.  Limit 15.  Ages 6 and up.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

RPG Adventures in Green Hills*

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Hangout at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tween, Teens

Join us for tabletop roleplaying games. Wizard Staffing Co will guide you throughout the session, so this opportunity is great for beginners and veterans. Limit 15. Ages 10–17.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for tabletop roleplaying games. Wizard Staffing Co will guide you throughout the session, so this opportunity is great for beginners and veterans. Limit 15. Ages 10–17.

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Throwback Thursdays*

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Hangout at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tween, Teens

Come to The Hangout  for a fun and retro craft.  Each week, we will travel back in time to create some groovy, or even rad, crafts.  Limit 15.  Ages 10–17. 

 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: The Hangout
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to The Hangout  for a fun and retro craft.  Each week, we will travel back in time to create some groovy, or even rad, crafts.  Limit 15.  Ages 10–17. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chef Maddox Presents Sizzling Summer Appetizers*

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Come and enjoy an evening of learning and sampling some great "starters" for your summer gatherings with friends & family.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and enjoy an evening of learning and sampling some great "starters" for your summer gatherings with friends & family.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Ground Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: Ground Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come to the Library and have some fun with stories, songs, and more!  Registration will begin 10 minutes prior to the start of the program in the Ground Floor Meeting Room.  Space is limited to the first 20 children and caregivers.

Memorial Day-Library Closed

All Day
Green Hills Public Library District
Closing
Branches:
Green Hills Public Library District
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Cafe

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Drop-In, Education
Age Group:
Adults

Have a question about your phone, computer, email, Library resources, or other technology?  Stop in at the First Floor Meeting Room for one-on-one assistance with a librarian.  Be sure to bring your device!  No registration

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Drop-In, Education
Event Details:

Have a question about your phone, computer, email, Library resources, or other technology?  Stop in at the First Floor Meeting Room for one-on-one assistance with a librarian.  Be sure to bring your device!  No registration

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Study Night

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:30pm
First Floor Meeting Room at Green Hills Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Education
Age Group:
All Ages

Finals are approaching and prep can be stressful.  Bring your friends for a fun open-house-style group study night with snacks and music at the Library! No registration required. All ages. 

Library Branch: Green Hills Public Library District
Room: First Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community, Education
Event Details:

Finals are approaching and prep can be stressful.  Bring your friends for a fun open-house-style group study night with snacks and music at the Library! No registration required. All ages.