This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Tween Anti-Book Club Book Club Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Tweens & Teens Tired of book clubs that assign you books you don’t want to read? Same. Join us for a chill, no-pressure club where we talk about whatever you are reading — comics, novels, manga, fanfic, audiobooks — anything counts. View Details This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tween Anti-Book Club Book Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Book Discussions Program Details: Tired of book clubs that assign you books you don’t want to read? Same. Join us for a chill, no-pressure club where we talk about whatever you are reading — comics, novels, manga, fanfic, audiobooks — anything counts.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Pressed Flower Lanterns Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Age Group: Tweens & Teens Create a pressed flower lantern with our supplies!For grades 6-12. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Pressed Flower Lanterns 6:30pm–7:15pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Create a pressed flower lantern with our supplies!For grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga with Joan (R) Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Joan McGee. All experience levels are welcome. Wear comfy clothes and shoes! Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Chair Yoga with Joan (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Program Details: Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Joan McGee. All experience levels are welcome. Wear comfy clothes and shoes!
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Friday Family Fun Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Just us for a fun, creative activity for young children and their caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEM, and stories. (Younger children are welcome, but activities are aimed at ages 2-5 years). View Details This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Friday Family Fun 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM Program Details: Just us for a fun, creative activity for young children and their caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEM, and stories. (Younger children are welcome, but activities are aimed at ages 2-5 years). Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying parent or caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Kids" group Family Movie Series Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Age Group: Kids Watch a movie with us Fridays at the library! Popcorn provided. No movie on Friday, July 4th due to library closing. Jun 27: Sonic the HedgehogJul 11: Zathura View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Family Movie Series 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Kids Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Program Details: Watch a movie with us Fridays at the library! Popcorn provided. No movie on Friday, July 4th due to library closing. Jun 27: Sonic the HedgehogJul 11: Zathura Disclaimer(s) Safe Child Policy Caregivers for children age 7 or below must remain in the library building for the duration of the program. Caregivers must join children at the conclusion of the program.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Saturday Stories and Playtime Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Kick off the weekend with a special Saturday storytime, followed by open playtime with the library’s collection of toys.Ages 0-5 with caregiver View Details This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Saturday Stories and Playtime 10:00am–10:45am Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Kick off the weekend with a special Saturday storytime, followed by open playtime with the library’s collection of toys.Ages 0-5 with caregiver Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying parent or caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tween & Teen Matinee: Jumanji: The Next Level Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Watch Jumanji: The Next Level with us at the library! Popcorn and Bug Juice provided. Ages 13+. View Details This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Tween & Teen Matinee: Jumanji: The Next Level 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Program Details: Watch Jumanji: The Next Level with us at the library! Popcorn and Bug Juice provided. Ages 13+. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least 5 days prior to the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sunday Afternoon with the Action Heights Duo (R) Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Age Group: Adults Sit back and enjoy a lively afternoon of music with Action Heights, an instrumental ensemble featuring saxophonist J. Golko and guitarist Brendan Frank. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2025 Sun Sunday Afternoon with the Action Heights Duo (R) 2:00pm–3:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Registration Required Program Details: Sit back and enjoy a lively afternoon of music with Action Heights, an instrumental ensemble featuring saxophonist J. Golko and guitarist Brendan Frank.
This event is in the "Kids" group Crafty Creations Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Age Group: Kids We provide the supplies, you bring your imagination to this open-ended crafting program.Grades K-5. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Crafty Creations 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Program Details: We provide the supplies, you bring your imagination to this open-ended crafting program.Grades K-5.
This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Morning Book Discussion (R) (Hybrid) Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults This month we will be reading Go as a River by Shelley Read. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Monday Morning Book Discussion (R) (Hybrid) 11:00am–12:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Program Details: This month we will be reading Go as a River by Shelley Read.
This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Matinees Monday, July 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:45pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Age Group: Adults Enjoy great films at your library every Monday! An Affair to Remember (1957)Mon, Jul 7 • 1-3pm • G, 115 mins • [D] View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Monday Matinees 1:00pm–3:45pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Program Details: Enjoy great films at your library every Monday! An Affair to Remember (1957)Mon, Jul 7 • 1-3pm • G, 115 mins • [D]
This event is in the "Adults" group Nintendo Game Night for Adults (C) Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Fun & Games Age Group: Adults Ready to Level Up? Join us for a fun-filled night of gaming, nostalgia, and friendly competition! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to unwind, come enjoy a variety of Nintendo games in a relaxed, social setting. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Nintendo Game Night for Adults (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Program Details: Ready to Level Up? Join us for a fun-filled night of gaming, nostalgia, and friendly competition! Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to unwind, come enjoy a variety of Nintendo games in a relaxed, social setting. Disclaimer(s) Adult Resident Cardholder Priority Due to limited capacity, adult Lincolnwood Resident cardholders get priority registration. All other registrations will be waitlisted. If spots are available, waitlisted patrons will get automatically added to the registration list.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Family Storytime Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Read stories, sing songs, and play games at this all-ages storytime. Ages 0-5 with caregiver View Details This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Read stories, sing songs, and play games at this all-ages storytime. Ages 0-5 with caregiver Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying parent or caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mah Jongg Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Fun & Games Age Group: Adults Meet other enthusiasts and play the Chinese tile-based game of Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Mah Jongg 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun & Games Program Details: Meet other enthusiasts and play the Chinese tile-based game of Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group Buying a Smartphone (R) Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Android or Apple? AT&T or Verizon? Samsung or HTC? Unlimited data? Decisions, decisions! We’ll help you get to the bottom of the smartphone decision making process by covering devices, providers, and plans. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Buying a Smartphone (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Android or Apple? AT&T or Verizon? Samsung or HTC? Unlimited data? Decisions, decisions! We’ll help you get to the bottom of the smartphone decision making process by covering devices, providers, and plans.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Develop Your Story: Disposable Camera Photography Reveal Night Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults You took the shots—now it’s time to see the magic! Join us for a relaxed gallery-style evening where we unveil the photos from our tween and teen disposable camera program. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Develop Your Story: Disposable Camera Photography Reveal Night 7:00pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: You took the shots—now it’s time to see the magic! Join us for a relaxed gallery-style evening where we unveil the photos from our tween and teen disposable camera program.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Musical Storytime Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Sing and dance along at this musical storytime led by Michael’s Music Machine. Tickets are required for this program, see our website for details.Ages 0 to 5 View Details This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Musical Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Sing and dance along at this musical storytime led by Michael’s Music Machine. Tickets are required for this program, see our website for details.Ages 0 to 5 Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying parent or caregiver. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group Knitting Social Circle Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Age Group: Adults Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Program Details: Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts.
This event is in the "Kids" group Role Playing Games Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Fun & Games Age Group: Kids Do you enjoy Dungeons & Dragons? Are you a fan of Stranger Things? Come create an RPG character and play an RPG adventure game. No experience required.Grades 3-6. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Role Playing Games 2:00pm–3:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Kids Program Type: Fun & Games Registration Required Program Details: Do you enjoy Dungeons & Dragons? Are you a fan of Stranger Things? Come create an RPG character and play an RPG adventure game. No experience required.Grades 3-6. Disclaimer(s) Photo Guidelines We often take photographs during library events. Please speak to a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed and/or if you do not want us to publish photos of your child. Safe Child Policy Caregivers for children age 7 or below must remain in the library building for the duration of the program. Caregivers must join children at the conclusion of the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tarot 101: Wands and Pentacles (R) Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Continue your tarot journey by learning about two suits of the Minor Arcana: wands and pentacles. Librarian and Tarot Reader Rachel will take you through the imagery and symbolism of each card. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Tarot 101: Wands and Pentacles (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Join Waitlist Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Continue your tarot journey by learning about two suits of the Minor Arcana: wands and pentacles. Librarian and Tarot Reader Rachel will take you through the imagery and symbolism of each card.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Storytime in the Park Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Offsite Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Kids and their caregivers are invited to join us each week for an outdoor storytime at Drake Park (6750 Drake Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712). In the case of bad weather, storytime will take place at the library. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Storytime in the Park 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Kids and their caregivers are invited to join us each week for an outdoor storytime at Drake Park (6750 Drake Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712). In the case of bad weather, storytime will take place at the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Gentle Moves for Strength & Stability (R) Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults This gentle movement class is designed to help adults improve mobility, balance, and body awareness. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Gentle Moves for Strength & Stability (R) 10:00am–11:00am Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Program Details: This gentle movement class is designed to help adults improve mobility, balance, and body awareness.
This event is in the "Adults" group Afternoon Scrabble! (R) Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Fun & Games, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Join us for a fun and friendly game of Scrabble at the Library! Whether you're a seasoned wordsmith or a beginner, all experience levels are welcome. We’ll provide the space and the game —just bring your love of words! Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Afternoon Scrabble! (R) 1:00pm–3:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Fun & Games, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Join us for a fun and friendly game of Scrabble at the Library! Whether you're a seasoned wordsmith or a beginner, all experience levels are welcome. We’ll provide the space and the game —just bring your love of words!
This event is in the "Kids" group Reading to the Dogs Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Kids Build reading skills by reading next to trained dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Participants will receive at least 15 minutes of personal reading time with a dog.Grades K-5. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Reading to the Dogs 6:00pm–7:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Program Details: Build reading skills by reading next to trained dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Participants will receive at least 15 minutes of personal reading time with a dog.Grades K-5. Disclaimer(s) Safe Child Policy Caregivers for children age 7 or below must remain in the library building for the duration of the program. Caregivers must join children at the conclusion of the program.