There are limited opportunities for students in grade 6 and up to earn service hours at the library. Call the Youth Services Desk (448-1473) for more information or e-mail teens@phlibrary.org
Gaming, Board Games & Media Lab
Teens are welcomed to use the Library's equipment to play games or make your own video against our green screen. The Media Lab is perfect for school projects or presentations, or just to experiment with movie making.
Teen and Tween Programs
Palos Heights’ residents may register for programs upon receipt of the PageTurner in your mail delivery. Others may register starting the first week of each month.
Programs marked with an "
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Please follow the link below each program description to register, or call or stop by the youth services desk.
Teen and Tween Corner
Better Grades in 2017 with Tutor.com
Start the new school year off right! Tutor.com is a free tutoring and homework help service that Palos Heights Library card holders can access through the library’s website. It was named one of the top five educational apps by the Today Show. Kaplan SAT and ACT Practice Tests will also be offered this year to help you get the edge for the real thing.
With Tutor.com, elementary students through college students can work with a live online tutor to get help in English, math, science, and social studies. Tutors are knowledgeable and experienced teachers, doctors, professors and pilots. Every session is one-to-one and personalized to your subject and your question.
To access Tutor.com, click the link, log in with your library card number, create a free account, and you’re on your way to better grades in 2017.
Read for a Lifetime (RFAL)
High school students are encouraged to register for this state-sponsored reading program. Read four of the books from the required list, report back to us the four you read, and receive a certificate from the Secretary of State. Participation can be included on college applications! Register by October 31.
Volunteers
Need service hours this school year? Stop by the Youth Services desk to pick up an application, or email teens@palosheightslibrary.org.
At the Library
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Library Hours
Monday thru Thursday: 9am – 9pm
Friday and Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Sunday: 1pm – 5pm (Labor Day thru Memorial Day)
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