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Council of Awesome T[w]eens
2017-11-16 16:00:00 2017-11-16 17:00:00 America/Chicago Council of Awesome T[w]eens Lincolnwood Public Library

Thursday, November 16
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2017-11-16 16:00:00 2017-11-16 17:00:00 America/Chicago Council of Awesome T[w]eens Lincolnwood Public Library

Enthusiastic and motivated students are invited to join the Library CAT, and help plan library programs, suggest materials, and support the library as representatives of the Lincolnwood community. Grades 6-12. Download an application from the CAT website. CAT members must attend both meetings.

Registration required (Lincolnwood residents only). Registration ends on 11/16.

Lincolnwood Public Library
infoservices@lincolnwoodlibrary.org
Phone: (224) 233-1841
Fax: (847) 677-1937
Hours
We're closed Sunday May 26
We're closed Monday May 27
Mon, May 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 24 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 26 Closed
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About the library

The Lincolnwood Library mission: 
"Foster lifelong learning and connect the community through our materials, space, events, and expertise."

Upcoming events

Finals Week Open Study
Wed, May 22, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C
Finals Week Open Study
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, May 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
Study & Stuff Club
Wed, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Babysitting 101 (R)
Wed, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room C
Learn the basics of babysitting and become certified in providing the best care possible. Earn a certificate, and prep for future jobs. Grades 5-12, registration required.
Registration is now closed
Photo & Media Club
Wed, May 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
Meet Creativebug: New Library Resource (C)
Wed, May 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B
Creativebug, which offers online video arts & crafts instruction taught by design experts & artists. Registration with Lincolnwood library card required.
Registration is now closed
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, May 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Senior Resource Specialist
Thu, May 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
A representative from CJE SeniorLife is available for drop-in help with government benefits, health care, and Social Security.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
Study & Stuff Club
Thu, May 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, May 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, May 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: Green Book
Fri, May 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South. PG-13, 2h10min.
Study & Stuff Club
Fri, May 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Teen Relaxation Day
Fri, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Prepare for the weekend by learning about various self-care methods such as skin care, making bath bombs, and relaxation techniques. Grades 5-12, drop in.
Girls Who Code (R)
Sat, May 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room C
Come and learn what it means to code and work in computer science. Learn more than just coding, but also problem solving, team work, and facing challenges. Grades 3-8; registration required.
Saturday Family Movie: Mary Poppins Returns - Sensory-Friendly
Sat, May 25, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Enjoy Mary Poppins Returns with the whole family at the library. We welcome families of all abilities to enjoy the movie in a sensory-friendly way or using our typical film setup. PG, 2h10min.Drop in.
Library Closed
Sun, May 26, All day
The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday.
Library Closed
Mon, May 27, All day
The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday.
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Tue, May 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 Years Old
Tue, May 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Develop literacy and social skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading with this preschool storytime. 3-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Study & Stuff Club
Tue, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Soundwave Art (R) - STEAM Workshop
Tue, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C
Create a unique piece of artwork based on the sound of your voice. Kids can be creative and tech-savvy in crafting either a perfect gift or item to keep. Grades 3-8; registration required.
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, May 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
Cemeteries & Funeral Homes (R) - Genealogy Club
Wed, May 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
Learn how to find and use funeral home & cemetery records in your genealogy research. We'll also explore the hidden symbolism of motifs on gravestones to learn even more. Registration required.
Study & Stuff Club
Wed, May 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Photo & Media Club
Wed, May 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
The Science of Jurassic Park (R)
Wed, May 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room AB
The Jurassic Park saga has fascinated, excited, and entertained people since 1993. Biology professor Donald Baumgartner will reveal the science behind the movie magic. Registration required.
Canceled
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, May 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
Study & Stuff Club
Thu, May 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, May 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, May 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Fri, May 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. R, 1h46min.
Study & Stuff Club
Fri, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Summer Reading Kick Off Party
Sat, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with music, community tables, food, and fun. Who will you dunk in the dunk tank? No registration is required.
How to Instant Pot (C)
Sun, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Chef Carrie Schloss will walk us through the steps of how to use this incredible time saving cooker. Samples & recipes included. Registration with Lincolnwood Library card required.
First Steps Storytime - 12-24 Months Old
Mon, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your newly walking toddler’s love of books & encourage them to learn numbers, colors, sounds, & new words in this interactive storytime. 12-24 months w/ caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Study & Stuff Club
Mon, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Board Meeting
Mon, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A
The library board, the district’s governing authority, meets monthly to make decisions about library services, policies, finances, and related business.
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Tue, Jun 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 Years Old
Tue, Jun 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Develop literacy and social skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading with this preschool storytime. 3-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Study & Stuff Club
Tue, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Books & Bites with Eti (R) - Bring Your Favorite Book
Tue, Jun 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C
Meet monthly to talk about fantastic stories while enjoying delicious snacks. June 4 theme: Bring Your Favorite Book. Other sessions on May 4 and May 14. Grades 3-8, registration required.
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
Study & Stuff Club
Wed, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Photo & Media Club
Wed, Jun 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
Beginning Excel (C) - Microsoft Excel Series
Wed, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B
Learn how to navigate a spreadsheet, enter & edit data, use basic formatting & page setup features, & more. Lincolnwood Library card required to register. Intermediate & Advanced classes 6/19 & 6/29.
New! Lincolnwood Writes: Writing Club (R)
Wed, Jun 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Whether you're writing for fun or to be published someday, foster your creativity with likeminded authors in this new monthly group. Bring in original work to be read aloud and get feedback.
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, Jun 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
Study & Stuff Club
Thu, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Stop by after school for semi-quiet study, homework, and socializing with friends. Grades 3-12. Drop-in.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, Jun 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: Second Act
Fri, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
A big box store worker reinvents her life and her life-story and shows Madison Avenue what street smarts can do. PG-13, 1h43min.
No More School Karaoke - Last Day of School Celebration
Fri, Jun 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB
School’s out for the summer! Celebrate the end of the school year through singing and hanging out with friends. Grades 3-8, drop in.
PTA District Training - Room Reservation
Sat, Jun 08, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB
PTA Room Reservation
Every Stitch Counts (C) - Quilts, Activism, & Making Your Mark
Sun, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Nora Renick Rinehart discusses historic & contemporary projects that combine activism & quilting. Learn basics & create a collaborative quilt. Registration required with Lincolnwood library card.
First Steps Storytime - 12-24 Months Old
Mon, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your newly walking toddler’s love of books & encourage them to learn numbers, colors, sounds, & new words in this interactive storytime. 12-24 months w/ caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Book Discussion - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Mon, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB
In early 1900s Korea, Sunja finds herself pregnant, bringing shame on her family until a minster offers to marry her and bring her to Japan. Drop-in.
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Tue, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 Years Old
Tue, Jun 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Develop literacy and social skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading with this preschool storytime. 3-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Super Smash Bros. Tournament (R)
Tue, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Start your summer off by playing in a friendly Super Smash Bros. tournament on the Wii-U. Compete against other teens to win a prize. Grades 5-8, registration required.
This event is full
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
Photo & Media Club
Wed, Jun 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
Aromatherapy Blending 101 (C) - Make & Take an Essential Oil Roller Bottle
Wed, Jun 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Explore the art and science of aromatherapy blending and walk away with the skils you need to blend essential oils at home with confidence. Registration with Lincolnwood Library card required.
This event is full
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, Jun 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
What's Your Story? (R) - Youth Storytelling Workshop
Thu, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C
Explore how to tell stories and express yourself. Learn how to make your stories interesting and exciting for everyone. Register for both sessions if possible. Grades 3-8, registration required.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, Jun 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, Jun 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: Bohemian Rhapsody
Fri, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room AB
The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid. PG-13, 2h14min.
Slime Science Returns! (R) - STEAM Workshop
Fri, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room C
Get ready to get messy as you learn some slimy science and create your own slime. Grades 3-8; registration required, one session per month only.
Slime Science Returns! (R) - STEAM Workshop
Fri, Jun 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room C
Get ready to get messy as you learn some slimy science and create your own slime. Grades 3-8; registration required, one session per month only.
Saturday Family Open Play - Birth - 5 Years Old
Sat, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Join other families and friends for play and social time with donuts generously provided by Schlegel's Bakery. Birth - 5 years old with caregiver, drop in.
Mammals and More with the Flying Fox Conservation Fund - 2pm-3pm
Sun, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Learn about some of the most unique creatures around the world, including a selection of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Open to all ages, register for one event only.
Mammals and More with the Flying Fox Conservation Fund - 3:30-4:30pm
Sun, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Learn about some of the most unique creatures around the world, including a selection of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Open to all ages, register for one event only.
First Steps Storytime - 12-24 Months Old
Mon, Jun 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your newly walking toddler’s love of books & encourage them to learn numbers, colors, sounds, & new words in this interactive storytime. 12-24 months w/ caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Nonfiction Book Club (R) - The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya
Mon, Jun 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
A six-year-old and her teenage sister escape the Rwandan genocide. This book tells of their search for safety and their hard times in the United States after gaining asylum. Registration required.
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Tue, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 Years Old
Tue, Jun 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Develop literacy and social skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading with this preschool storytime. 3-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Board Games - Open Play
Tue, Jun 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room C
On Tuesday afternoons, learn and play tabletop strategy games. Learn everything from Sorry to Stratego to Ticket to Ride. Come to one or both sessions! Grades 3-12, drop-in.
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, Jun 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
Photo & Media Club
Wed, Jun 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
Intermediate Excel (C) - Microsoft Excel Series
Wed, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B
In this follow-up class, we will introduce working with simple formulas and functions to perform calculations. Lincolnwood Library card required for registration. Advanced class 6/29.
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Senior Coffee Hour (R) - The Music of Simon & Garfunkel
Thu, Jun 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Using audio and visual content we will trace the arc of Simon & Garfunkel's career from their surprise teenybopper hit to folk rock classics to majestic ballads. Registration required.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, Jun 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, Jun 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: Vice
Fri, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room AB
Dick Cheney, an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe. R, 2h12min.
Marble Run K-2 (R)
Fri, Jun 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Run, marbles, run! Use recyclables to create an epic downhill maze for a marble to zip through. See if your marble makes it to the ground before anyone else's! Caregivers required. Grades K-2.
Saturday Family Movie: Ralph Breaks the Internet - Sensory-Friendly
Sat, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Enjoy Ralph Breaks the Internet with the whole family at the library. We welcome families of all abilities to enjoy the movie in a sensory-friendly way or using our typical setup. PG, 1h57min.Drop in.
First Steps Storytime - 12-24 Months Old
Mon, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your newly walking toddler’s love of books & encourage them to learn numbers, colors, sounds, & new words in this interactive storytime. 12-24 months w/ caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Fireside Chat with Rep. Kalish - Presented by Lincolnwood Together
Mon, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Join members of the community in a conversation with 16th District Representative State Congressman Yehiel M. Kalish.
Board Meeting
Mon, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room C
The library board, the district’s governing authority, meets monthly to make decisions about library services, policies, finances, and related business.
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Tue, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 Years Old
Tue, Jun 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Develop literacy and social skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading with this preschool storytime. 3-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Board Games - Open Play
Tue, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room C
On Tuesday afternoons, learn and play tabletop strategy games. Learn everything from Sorry to Stratego to Ticket to Ride. Come to one or both sessions! Grades 3-12, drop-in.
Music Together with Miss Camille - Birth - 5 Years Old
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Infants through preschoolers make music and move with their grown-ups, friends, and neighbors. Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome. Drop in.
Knitting Social Circle
Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. Bring your own knitting supplies or use the library's limited supply. Drop-in.
"She Came From Nowhere": A Case Study Approach (R) - Genealogy Club
Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
This month, we'll explore the solution to a difficult genealogical problem of finding information on a female ancestor who seemingly came from nowhere. Registration required.
Photo & Media Club
Wed, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C
Having trouble making your camera do what you want it to? Curious how to get your photography to the next level? We have DSLR cameras available to use, or you can bring your own! Drop In.
Musical Storytime with The Lucky Trikes
Thu, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
Engage your child’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with exciting music, stories, and interacting with different sounds. Birth-5 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Senior Resource Specialist
Thu, Jun 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room C
A representative from CJE SeniorLife is available for drop-in help with government benefits, health care, and Social Security.
Storytime for All - Birth - 5 Years Old
Thu, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C
Join us for an afternoon storytime! Suggested for up to age 5 with caregiver, but all are welcome, drop in!  Each session ends with a half-hour of play and social time.
ESL Summer Class Registration
Thu, Jun 27, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
Register for the summer session! A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Birth - 12 Months Old
Fri, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C
Engage your baby’s senses through the sounds and rhythms of language with stories and music in this lapsit storytime. Birth through 12 months with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.  
Toddler Storytime - 2-3 Years Old
Fri, Jun 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room C
Nurture your older toddler’s love of stories with this interactive storytime. Learn numbers, letters, colors, and more! 2-3 years old with caregiver; siblings welcome, drop in.
Friday Film: If Beale Street Could Talk
Fri, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB
A woman in Harlem embraces her pregnancy while she and her family struggle to prove her fiance innocent of a crime. R, 1h59min.
Marble Run Mania (grades 3-5) (R)
Fri, Jun 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room AB
Run, marbles, run! Use recyclables to create an epic downhill maze for a marble to zip through. See if your marble makes it to the ground before anyone else's! Grades 3-5, registration required.
Photo and Media Gallery Night - After Hours: One Night Only
Fri, Jun 28, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Over the past year, Photo & Media Club photographers explored new equipment, subjects, & editing software. With music, wine, & cheese, join us as we celebrate their projected & printed portfolios.
Advanced Excel (C) - Microsoft Excel Series
Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Learn about charts, tables, pivots, conditional formatting, and other data-related Excel tools. Lincolnwood Library card required for registration.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Jul 11, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Books in the Woods (R) - Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
Mon, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
In a narrative as mysterious as memory itself – at once both shadowed and luminous – Warlight is a vivid, thrilling novel of violence and love, intrigue and desire. Registration required.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Lincolnwood Together - Room Reservation
Sun, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Room Reservation
Board Meeting
Mon, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room A
The library board, the district’s governing authority, meets monthly to make decisions about library services, policies, finances, and related business.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Jul 25, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Aug 01, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Aug 08, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Free ESL Workshop
Thu, Aug 15, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
Lincolnwood Together - Room Reservation
Sun, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Room Reservation
Free ESL Workshop
Tue, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Meeting Room AB
A free class for adults who want to improve English speaking, reading, and writing skills. Sponsored by Oakton Community College.
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