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Library Card Open House

11:00am - 1:00pm
Young Adult, Adults, Families, All Ages
Learning, Technology, Español, Presentation
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Upstairs
Age Group: Young Adult, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Learning, Technology, Español, Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Join us for a Library Card Open House.

Family Movie Afternoon

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Families, All Ages
Movie
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Upstairs
Age Group: Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Spend a weekend afternoon enjoying a movie and snacks at the library! 

September movie will be Coraline.

In-Service Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Hillside Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Friday, September 27, 2024 for staff training.

Guest Storytime: Mayor Tamburino

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Reading, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Upstairs
Age Group: Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Reading, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month, Mayor Tamburino will read some stories while kids enjoy a few snacks.  September 28 at 1:30 pm. 

Scribble Monster

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Presentation
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month, after the storytime with Mayor Tamburino, kids can stay and enjoy some silly, interactive singing fun with the one and only Scribble Monster.  

Fiesta de Té

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Families, All Ages
Español, Games & Activities
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, All Ages
Program Type: Español, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

¡Únete a nosotros para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con una fiesta de té! 

Se servirá té helado, limonada y botanas ligeras. 

Se recomienda registrarse para este evento.

Illinois Libraries Present

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Virtual
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez

Spooky Party

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Babies, Children, Families, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Get into the Spooky spirit with this fun party.  

We’ll have a craft, BINGO, and a story-time with snacks! 

Costumes are encouraged. 

Illinois Libraries Present

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Virtual
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds (Youth Program)

Guest Storytime: Hillside Fire Dept.

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Reading, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Upstairs
Age Group: Babies, Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Reading, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

A member of the Hillside Fire Department will be here at the library to read some stories.  We’ll have coloring sheets and a snack as we talk about Fire Prevention Month.  Keep an eye out for a fire truck to stop by!!  

Veteran’s Day Entertainment

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, Families, All Ages
Presentation
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

World War 2 Radio Hour features a trio of live entertainers (Nostalgia Entertainment) as they reenact a 1940’s radio hour complete with music and dancing that is perfect for all ages!  The show features Andrews Sisters-style songs, Abott

Family Movie Afternoon

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Families, All Ages
Movie
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hillside Public Library
Room: Upstairs
Age Group: Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Spend a weekend afternoon enjoying a movie and snacks at the library! 

November movie will be Night at the Museum.

Illinois Libraries Present

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Virtual
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Virtual
Event Details:

Holiday Tips and Tricks with Chef Art Smith

in conversation with Monica Eng

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Closing
Branches:
Hillside Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed November 28th and 29th for Thanksgiving.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Hillside Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed December 24 & 25 for Christmas.

New Year

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Hillside Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed December 31 & January 1 for New Year's.