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Featured Events

Oct

15

2026
  • Thursday

  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Meeting Room

  • Adults
Soup!
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Soup!

Warm up with a delicious soup-making demonstration featuring two different soup recipes. Learn about the ingredients, preparation steps, and techniques used to create each soup, then enjoy samples of both varieties. Come hungry and leave inspired to make soup at home!

Oct

18

2026
  • Sunday

  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Meeting Room

  • Adults
Sunday @ The Cinema: Young Frankenstein (1974)
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Sunday @ The Cinema: Young Frankenstein (1974)

In this iconic, hilarious spoof, a new iteration of Dr. Frankenstein takes up where his grandfather left off, getting his assistant to rustle up body parts of the recently deceased in order to create a perfect being. Rating: PGRuntime: 1 hours 48 minutes

Oct

21

2026
  • Wednesday

  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Meeting Room

  • Adults
Secrets of the Wine World
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Secrets of the Wine World

Discover the secrets of the wine world with certified sommelier Timothy Campbell. This lively presentation explores wine history, production, tasting, food pairing, and current industry trends, offering something for both newcomers and seasoned wine lovers.

Oct

27

2026
  • Tuesday

  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Meeting Room

  • Adults
Hysteria in Salem
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Hysteria in Salem

Terry Lynch returns as Magistrate John Hathorne on a journey through the trials, paranoia, and mass hysteria that plagued Salem, Massachusetts during the mid-1600s.

Oct

28

2026
  • Wednesday

  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Not Specified

  • Adults
Vinyl Record Listening Club - Spooky Sounds
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Vinyl Record Listening Club - Spooky Sounds

Join us for our vinyl record listening club! In honor of Halloween, we'll be sharing our favorite tracks that are creepy, spooky, or just plain kooky. All genres are welcome. Discover new music and artists as well as old favorites! This program will take place off-site at Rooftop Johnny's Bar and Grill, 12231 S. Harlem Ave. Registration with Palos Heights Public Library is required.

Nov

02

2026
  • Monday

  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Not Specified

  • Adults
Spice Club: Paula Deen and Cajun Spice
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Spice Club: Paula Deen and Cajun Spice

Explore the lives and kitchens of famous chefs and celebrities and see how they use spices in their cooking. Each month will feature a different chef or celebrity, a prominent spice in their cooking, and a few recipes to try at home. November: Paula Deen and Cajun SpiceRegister Monday, November 2 - Friday, November 6Pick-Up Monday, November 9 - Friday November 13