What free kids events are in Highwood, IL?

Highwood has 103 free upcoming kids and family events, including education and arts activities at local libraries and park districts. Updated daily.

What types of kids events are available in Highwood?

Highwood offers 33 education events, 32 arts events, 24 community events, 12 stem events, 1 nature event, 1 sports event. Events are sourced from Highwood Public Library.

Where can I find kids events in Highwood this week?

KiddoChicago lists all upcoming kids events in Highwood from Highwood Public Library. Visit kiddochicago.com/events/highwood for the full list, or use the interactive map at kiddochicago.com to filter by age, date, and location.

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Kids & Family Events in Highwood, IL

103 upcoming events · libraries, park districts & community centers · updated daily · 📅 This weekend

Highwood has 103 upcoming kids and family events — 103 free — from 1 local source: Highwood Public Library.

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Bienestar para Adultos Mayores — 2026-04-21 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum • Museo Mobil de Kohl para Niños — 2026-04-21 · 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-21 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
TAC: Clay Mini Gardens • TAC: Mini Jardín de Arcilla Polimérica — 2026-04-21 · 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Crochet & Knitting Club • Club de tejido con gancho y tejido tradicional para adolescentes — 2026-04-21 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group — 2026-04-22 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Wellness Wednesdays • Miércoles de Bienestar para Adolescentes — 2026-04-22 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-22 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-04-23 · 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Reading Power Hour • Hora de lectura para adolescentes — 2026-04-23 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-23 · 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Charlas con Propósito — 2026-04-23 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Mindful Thursday • Jueves de Bienestar para Niños — 2026-04-23 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Trivia Night at Beermiscous in Highwood • Noche de Trivia en Beermiscous en Highwood — 2026-04-23 · 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM — Beermiscous · Free
Astronomy Under The City Lights • Astronomía Bajo Las Luces De La Ciudad — 2026-04-23 · 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-04-24 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-04-25 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Self-Care Saturday • Sábado de Auto Cuidado para Adolescentes — 2026-04-25 · 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar — 2026-04-27 · 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Tween Crafting Club • Club de Manualidades para Preadolescentes — 2026-04-27 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teens Makerspace Mondays • Lunes de Espacio Creativo para Adolescentes — 2026-04-27 · 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba — 2026-04-27 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Recreation Center · Free
Bienestar para Adultos Mayores — 2026-04-28 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-04-28 · 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
“Job Center on the Move” at the Library — 2026-04-28 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-28 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group — 2026-04-29 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-29 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-04-30 · 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Reading Power Hour • Hora de lectura para adolescentes — 2026-04-30 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-04-30 · 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Open Make • Espacio Creativo Abierto para Adolescentes — 2026-04-30 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Charlas con Propósito — 2026-04-30 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Day of the Child • Día del niño — 2026-04-30 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-05-01 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-01 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-02 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-05-02 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Shh! Bookclub • ¡Shh! Club de libros — 2026-05-04 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba — 2026-05-04 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Recreation Center · Free
Bienestar para Adultos Mayores — 2026-05-05 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
TIERRA — 2026-05-05 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-05-05 · 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-05 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Baby/Toddler Jam Sessions • Sesiones Musicales para Bebés y Niños Pequeños — 2026-05-06 · 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Tween Crafting Club • Club de Manualidades para Preadolescentes — 2026-05-06 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-06 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group — 2026-05-06 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-05-07 · 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-07 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Reading Power Hour • Hora de lectura para adolescentes — 2026-05-07 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Craft Cafe • Actividad de Manualidades para Adolescentes — 2026-05-07 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Mindful Thursday • Jueves de Bienestar para Niños — 2026-05-07 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Charlas con Propósito — 2026-05-07 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-05-08 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-08 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-09 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Cooking Club • Club de Cocina para Adolescentes — 2026-05-09 · 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Take Control Of Your Media Photoshop Using AI — 2026-05-09 · 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Mother’s Day Tea Party and Mom and Child Bracelet-Making • Té del Día de las Madres y creación de pulseras para madres e hijos — 2026-05-09 · 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Tween Crafting Club • Club de Manualidades para Preadolescentes — 2026-05-11 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba — 2026-05-11 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Recreation Center · Free
Servicios de Salud y Vacunación Gratis • Free Health Services & Vaccinations — 2026-05-12 · 10:00 AM - 12:40 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bienestar para Adultos Mayores — 2026-05-12 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
TIERRA — 2026-05-12 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-05-12 · 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
“Job Center on the Move” at the Library — 2026-05-12 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-12 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
3D Printing Workshop for Teens • Taller de Impresión de 3D para Adolescentes — 2026-05-12 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Loteria Game Night • Noche de Lotería — 2026-05-13 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-13 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group — 2026-05-13 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Wellness Wednesday • Miércoles de Bienestar para Adolescentes — 2026-05-13 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-05-14 · 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-14 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Reading Power Hour • Hora de lectura para adolescentes — 2026-05-14 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
HLCC Book Club: We Do Not Part • HLCC Club de Lectura — 2026-05-14 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Mindful Thursday • Jueves de Bienestar para Niños — 2026-05-14 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Charlas con Propósito — 2026-05-14 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-05-15 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-15 · 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-16 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Northstar Digital Literacy in English — 2026-05-16 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Anime/Manga Club • Club de Anime y Manga para Adolescentes — 2026-05-16 · 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Shh! Bookclub • ¡Shh! Club de libros — 2026-05-18 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Zumba Fitness • Clase De Zumba — 2026-05-18 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Recreation Center · Free
Bienestar para Adultos Mayores — 2026-05-19 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
TIERRA — 2026-05-19 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Kohl Children’s Mobile Museum • Museo Mobil de Kohl para Niños — 2026-05-19 · 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Short Term Guardianship & Power of Attorney Clinic • Clínica de Tutela a Corto Plazo y Poder Notarial — 2026-05-19 · 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-19 · 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
TAC: DIY Keepsake Journal • TAC: Crea tu propio diario de recuerdos — 2026-05-19 · 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Baby/Toddler Jam Sessions • Sesiones Musicales para Bebés y Niños Pequeños — 2026-05-20 · 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Tween Crafting Club • Club de Manualidades para Preadolescentes — 2026-05-20 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Clases de Computación: Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-20 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Grupo de Apoyo • Support Group — 2026-05-20 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
High School Diploma Preparation In partnership with Dist 113 • Preparación para el diploma de secundaria en colaboración con el Distrito 113 — 2026-05-20 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Bilingual Baby & Toddler Storytime • Tiempo de Lectura Bilingüe para Bebés y Niños — 2026-05-21 · 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Alfabetización Digital Northstar en Español — 2026-05-21 · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Reading Power Hour • Hora de lectura para adolescentes — 2026-05-21 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Teen Cooking Club • Club de Cocina para Adolescentes — 2026-05-21 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Mindful Thursday • Jueves de Bienestar para Niños — 2026-05-21 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free
Charlas con Propósito — 2026-05-21 · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Highwood Library & Community Center · Free

Event sources for Highwood:

Highwood Public Library

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