Upcoming Events

Fall Nature Walk and Reflection
Nov 6 2024 - 10:00am
Nature Walk and Reflection 1st Wednesday, September, October, and November, at 10 am at the Sandridge Nature Center. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join us for a mindful nature walk to experience the soothing embrace of nature and connect with fellow participants and whatever meets us on the trail.
Chess
Nov 6 2024 - 5:00pm
Thornwood Chess coach, former NFL player, and former Olympian Michael Blair teaches the basics of chess and challenges young minds each week. Whether you’re just learning, are a seasoned player, or just want to play with your friends (or make some new ones), the Teen Room is the place to be. 
¡Wepa! Wednesdays Storytime
Nov 6 2024 - 5:00pm
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage all season! Join us for a fun cultural craft, we will be making felt cultural foods, singing bilingual songs, and listening to cultural stories and lots of Wepa! (Dancing)!  español: ¡Celebrando la Herencia Hispana toda la temporada! ¡Disfruta de una divertida... more
Sound Bath Meditation
Nov 6 2024 - 7:00pm
Sound Bath Meditation Wednesday, November 6,  at 7 pm in the Community Room. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.   SPACE IS LIMITED.  Registration for this program will begin on October 14. Join Porsha as she leads a sound bath meditation session. Bring a yoga mat or towel to sit on and wear comfortable... more
Chair Yoga
Nov 7 2024 - 11:00am
Chair Yoga Thursdays, November 7, 14, 21,  11 am ZOOM and LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED  Registration begins October 14 Enjoy yoga while in a seated position.  This class is open and accessible for all!
VolunTeens
Nov 7 2024 - 4:00pm
Whether you need hours for a club or school, or if you are just looking for a way to serve your community, SHPL offers you lots of opportunities. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND LIMITED TO 5 PARTICIPANTS A WEEK. 
One-Pot Meals with Susan Maddox
Nov 7 2024 - 7:00pm
One-Pot Meals with Chef Susan Maddox Thursday, November 7, at 7 pm in the Community Room. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  SPACE IS LIMITED. Chef Susan Maddox will demonstrate and share samples of one pot meals. Registration for this program will begin on October 14.
Bebés bilingües/ Bilingual Babies Storytime
Nov 8 2024 - 11:00am
  Come and enjoy Spanish/English stories, music, movement, and multilingual fun with Miss Rosie! This is a great opportunity for all levels of Spanish, new or native spearkers to introduce their children to Spanish language at an early stage or for native speakers who want to support their home... more
D & D Adventurers League
Nov 9 2024 - 12:30pm
Adventurers League for Adults (18+) A Tier 1 Adventure for Level 1 through 4 characters Saturdays, September 14 & 28, October 12 & 26, and November 9 and 23,  12:30 pm Collaboration Space REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Adventurers without existing characters will be provided pre-generated... more
Spice it Up!
Nov 11 2024 (All day)
Spice It Up! Monday, November 11,   All Day Reference Desk REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  Registration begins October 14. Supplies are limited to a first come-first-served basis. One packet per person. Enhance your cooking with a new spice each month. Register to receive a sample of a new spice along... more

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Time Items
All day
 
4pm
Block Party! Lego Club
May 3 2023 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
 
5pm
Chess Club
May 3 2023 - 5:00pm
 
Private Group/Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and NW Indiana
May 3 2023 - 5:30pm