Hillside Public Library

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Hillside Public Library
405 Hillside Ave.
Hillside, IL 60162
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Letter to Santa

All Day 12/1 - 12/15

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Age Group: Babies, Children, Middle Grade

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Submit your child's letter to Santa and fill out our quick Get to Know You form so the library can send them off and collect a response! Only a letter back from Santa will be given, no gifts.

Drop-In Disguise the Gingerbread Man

All Day 12/8 - 12/12

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Age Group: Babies, Children, Middle Grade

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Stop in the library to help disguise the gingerbread men so he won’t get eaten!

Gingerbread Men will be displayed in the Youth Room.

Craft Corner

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

You’ll have fun making a season craft project with Ms. Maura for the holidays.

Zumba

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am

Open

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Young Adult, Adults

Program Type: Class, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ms. Alejandra leads this fun and energetic dance fitness class.

Liza Sabogal

Taller financiero informativo en español

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Families

Program Type: Class, Learning, Español, Presentation

Registration Required

Event Details:

Esta presentación de educación financiera, busca ayudar a las personas y familias a comprender cómo funciona el dinero, cómo navegar el sistema financiero y cómo lograr sus objetivos mediante la aplicación de conceptos simples, desarrollando estra

DIY Holiday cards

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Hillside Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adults, Families, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Let the library supply your holiday card needs. Come in to make a card or two for your loved ones. All ages welcome! Minimum 3 registered or program may be subject to cancellation

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/26)	Mon (10/27)	Tue (10/28)	Wed (10/29)	Thu (10/30)	Fri (10/31)	Sat (11/01)
12 pm		This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Early Awareness in Education: A Roadmap to Success Presentation 12:45pm–1:45pm Young Adult, Adults Learning, Jobs & Careers, Presentation Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Young Adult, Adults Program Type: Learning, Jobs & Careers, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: This session outlines the educational journey from early education through college, highlighting key stages: early childhood education, elementary, middle, high school, and college.				This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Chair and Floor Yoga 12:30pm–1:30pm Young Adult, Adults Class, Health & Wellness Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Young Adult, Adults Program Type: Class, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Take a midday break and join us for some in-person yoga. Bring your own mat or borrow one from the library. Participate on the floor or seated in a chair. Registration is encouraged.
1 pm
2 pm		This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Movie Matinee 2:00pm–4:30pm Young Adult, Adults Movie Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Young Adult, Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a movie matinee from 2:00 – 4:30 pm. Each month we’ll enjoy a classic featuring a theme such as Hollywood couples, film noir, screwball comedies, famous last movies, seasonal gems, or Star of the Month. Light snacks and beve					This event is in the "Middle Grade" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Perler Pod 2:00pm–4:00pm Middle Grade, Young Adult Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Middle Grade" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Upstairs Age Group: Middle Grade, Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us every first Saturday of the month and third Tuesday of the month to make cool designs using our Perler beads! For grades 6 – 12. Drop-ins are welcome. Perler beads will be put away if no attendees within 30 minutes.
3 pm
4 pm						This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Bookworm Bunch Halloween Story-time 4:00pm–4:30pm Babies, Children, Families Reading, Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Upstairs Age Group: Babies, Children, Families Program Type: Reading, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Special Halloween Story-time! Ideal for ages 2-4 years, but all children are welcome! A caregiver must be present.
5 pm			This event is in the "Middle Grade" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Cancelled Potion-Making for Tweens & Teens 5:30pm–6:30pm Middle Grade, Young Adult Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Middle Grade" group This event is in the "Young Adult" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Middle Grade, Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we concoct colorful and whimsical brews just in time for Halloween! For Grades 6 – 12. Registration is required. Minimum of 4 tween/teen registrants required by 10/24/25.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Craft Corner 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Spend some time at the library with a creative escape and see what you’re inspired to make as Ms. Maura leads us through a variety of DIY seasonal crafts.			This event is in the "Adults" group Mixed Stitchers 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Knit & Crochet Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hillside Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Knit & Crochet Registration Required Event Details: Bring your own project and come knit or crochet with this fun group.