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Spice It Up!

All Day
Take and Makes at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Spice It Up!:

Enhance your cooking with a new spice each month. Register to receive a sample of a new spice along with an information packet complete with recipes. You will have one week from th...

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Help Walk-Ins

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mac Station at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Walk in for 1-on-1 help with your tech questions about smart devices, library databases, e-books, Microsoft Office, or any other basic computing dilemmas. Come to the Reference Desk near the Macintoshes. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint, Sip & Watch : The Nightmare before Christmas

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts, Movie Presentations
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the best of both holidays with a cup of cocoa and a paintbrush in hand! We’ll screen The Nightmare Before Christmas while you paint scenes and characters inspired by the movie

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Illinois Extension: Because I Matter: Breast Cancer Education

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

A MammaCare® certified breast self-exam instructor will demonstrate the 5Ps of breast self-exam, how normal breast tissue feels, and how it can differ from suspicious lump characteristics.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Nature Walk and Reflection at Sandridge Nature Center

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Nature Walk and Reflection:

Take a walk at the Sandridge Nature Center while experiencing nature and connecting with fellow nature lovers.

Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group

Holiday Ukulele

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Concerts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens (12-18)

Robin’s Nest is back at SHPL for a fun and festive ukulele workshop! Learn basic chords and strum along to your first holiday tune—ukuleles provided or bring your own. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Northstar: Basic Computer Skills

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn the essentials of your computer with Northstar, an easy online platform for building basic digital skills. Explore buttons, features, and functions to gain confidence and make technology easier to use. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

DIY Simmer Pot

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
DIY & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

A simmer pot is a natural air freshener made by gently heating water with ingredients like citrus, herbs, and spices on the stove.

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Caregiver Support Group

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
CARE - Parents, Educators, and Caregivers
Age Group:
Adults

Designed for family and friends who are caring for an older or disabled adult to safely express feelings and receive acceptance and recognition for their common concerns.   

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Northstar: Internet Basics

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn the basics of browsing and navigating the web with Northstar, a beginner-friendly platform for building essential digital skills. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Stretching Class

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Dr. Jessica Taylor of Chicago Wellness Chiropractic Center will teach us stretching exercises to enhance flexibility, prevent injury, improve posture, relieve stress, increase blood circulation, and improve energy levels. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Online Safety

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn how to protect your personal information, avoid scams, and stay safe while browsing.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Gen-Z Social: VR Games & Card Games

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Come chill out at the library as we play video games, watch movies, start feuds over UNO, & more!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Zen in the Library

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

A powerful program designed to bring balance and restoration. Bring your yoga mat and experience this immersive blend of:

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba Gold

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

A fun, low-impact dance fitness class for active older adults! Move to the music, boost energy, and have a great time! 

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons and Dragons Open Table Role-Playing

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Tier 1 adventures in both 5e and OSR editions. Drop-ins Welcome!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Stretching Class

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Dr. Jessica Taylor of Chicago Wellness Chiropractic Center will teach us stretching exercises to enhance flexibility, prevent injury, improve posture, relieve stress, increase blood circulation, and improve energy levels. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Intermediate Level: Transferring Files

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Small Meeting Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Learn the process of moving files to & from a USB drive.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Think Fast Trivia

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Collaboration Space at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Think Fast Trivia:

Monthly themed trivia games offering fun and friendly competition; aimed at the 20/30 year old and beyond audience.

Grab your friends, flex your brainpower, and compete in an exciting evening of trivia fun. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Nature Walk and Reflection at Sandridge Nature Center

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Nature Walk and Reflection:

Take a walk at the Sandridge Nature Center while experiencing nature and connecting with fellow nature lovers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Chair Qigong and Beautiful Sounds

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Relax with the beautiful practice of qigong and be transported by sounds from soothing instruments.  This beginner friendly workshop is a combination of qigong (which is older than tai-chi) and beautiful sounds which will help reduce stress b

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Help Walk-Ins

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mac Station at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Walk in for 1-on-1 help with your tech questions about smart devices, library databases, e-books, Microsoft Office, or any other basic computing dilemmas. Come to the Reference Desk near the Macintoshes. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stretching Class

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at South Holland Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Dr. Jessica Taylor of Chicago Wellness Chiropractic Center will teach us stretching exercises to enhance flexibility, prevent injury, improve posture, relieve stress, increase blood circulation, and improve energy levels. 

Upcoming
Registration Required