Library Closures:
The Library will be closed Monday, Sept 2, for Labor Day. Following Labor Day, the Library will resume being open on Sundays through the school year.
3D Printing on Hold:
The Library's 3D printer is broken, putting all current 3D prints on hold. Printing will resume once the printer is repaired.
Board Meeting Time Change:
The start time for the regular meeting of the Prospect Heights Public Library District Board of Trustees scheduled for 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 has been changed. The meeting will start at 5:00 P.M. instead. The date remains Wednesday, September 25, 2019.
Blood Drive:
The Library is teaming up with Vitalant and Culver's to help replenish dangerously low blood supplies on Saturday, August 24. Donate a pint of blood during critical demand this summer season and you will receive a coupon valid for one free pint of Culver's fresh frozen custard! For more information on Donor preparation please visit Life Source. To register your appointment, visit our events calendar. While appointments are preferred and taken first, walk ins are welcome.
Summer Library Hours:
The Library is closed on Sundays for the summer. Sunday hours, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, will resume on the Sunday after Labor Day, September 8.
Digital Library of Illinois:
MyMediaMall has been renamed Digital Library of Illinois. This change will not affect your current checkouts or holds on the OverDrive or Libby apps.
How To Submit A 3D Print:
Ever wanted to get something 3D printed at the Library? This video tutorial will show you how!
Explore More Illinois:
Check out Explore More Illinois, a new service that allows Prospect Heights Library card holders to receive free passes, discounted admission, and other deals, from a wide variety of Illinois cultural attractions, including the Chicago Children's Museum, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Caterpillar Visitor's Center, and more. Find out more about Explore More Illinois by visiting their FAQ.
Passport Services
The Prospect Heights Public Library is an official Passport Acceptance Facility. If you are interested in applying for a passport at the Library, visit our Passport Services page for more information.
Volunteer Opportunities @ Your Library!
Junior Library Volunteer, Study Buddy Tutor, Teen Advisory Board, Tech Tutor, High School Mentor, Let's Talk Tutor volunteers wanted, needed and appreciated! If interested, please submit a Volunteer Application. For more information contact Alice at ajbisanz@phpl.info.
Library Finances
The 2018-19 Budget (Appropriation and Levy) is now available for your viewing.