This event is in the "Adults" group Making the Most of Social Security (R) Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Do you want to get the most out of your Social Security? Discover strategies to boost your monthly lifetime benefits beyond standard filing options. Registration Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Making the Most of Social Security (R) 7:00pm–8:30pm Registration Closed Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Do you want to get the most out of your Social Security? Discover strategies to boost your monthly lifetime benefits beyond standard filing options.
This event is in the "Adults" group Financial Fitness: Budgeting and Savings Basics with Ryan Decker [Z] Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program features financial professional Ryan Decker, discussing budgeting, saving, investing, and debt management. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Financial Fitness: Budgeting and Savings Basics with Ryan Decker [Z] 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Program Details: Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program features financial professional Ryan Decker, discussing budgeting, saving, investing, and debt management.
This event is in the "Adults" group Spring Clean Your Phone (R) Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Let's delete those apps you never use, prune your unwanted notifications, weed out aggressive permission settings, and tidy up your phone in general. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 10 2026 Fri Spring Clean Your Phone (R) 1:30pm–3:00pm Join Waitlist Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Let's delete those apps you never use, prune your unwanted notifications, weed out aggressive permission settings, and tidy up your phone in general.
This event is in the "Adults" group Financial Fitness: Buying a Home–The Basics with Open Communities [Z] Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program provides an overview of what it takes to purchase a home. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Financial Fitness: Buying a Home–The Basics with Open Communities [Z] 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Program Details: Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program provides an overview of what it takes to purchase a home.
This event is in the "Adults" group Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Basics (R) Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Learn from attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft about wills, trusts, powers of attorney probate, and guardianship. Take the first step to create or update a plan that is appropriate for you. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Basics (R) 7:00pm–8:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn from attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft about wills, trusts, powers of attorney probate, and guardianship. Take the first step to create or update a plan that is appropriate for you.
This event is in the "Adults" group You Can Brew It! (R) Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Do you enjoy good quality craft beer? Home brewing is a fun and rewarding hobby that is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed You Can Brew It! (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Do you enjoy good quality craft beer? Home brewing is a fun and rewarding hobby that is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Illinois Libraries Presents: Cristina Henríquez - Voice, Culture, and Human Connection [ZOOM ONLY] Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussions, Adult Learning Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults In this online interview, critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, will discuss her work. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Illinois Libraries Presents: Cristina Henríquez - Voice, Culture, and Human Connection [ZOOM ONLY] 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Adult Learning Program Details: In this online interview, critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, will discuss her work.
This event is in the "Adults" group Sunrise Painting Workshop for Older Adults (R) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Artist and Lincolnwood resident Shirley Aberg, who has exhibited her work all around the world, returns to lead a workshop on painting a sunrise. Choose from a variety of inspirations and let your creativity guide your work. Join Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Sunrise Painting Workshop for Older Adults (R) 10:30am–12:00pm 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: Artist and Lincolnwood resident Shirley Aberg, who has exhibited her work all around the world, returns to lead a workshop on painting a sunrise. Choose from a variety of inspirations and let your creativity guide your work.
This event is in the "Adults" group Financial Fitness: Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger [Z] Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program features CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CFP, discussing practical steps toward retirement planning. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Financial Fitness: Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger [Z] 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEAM, Adult Learning Program Details: Presented as part of the Financial Fitness 2026 series, this online program features CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CFP, discussing practical steps toward retirement planning.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Life and Times of Babe Ruth (R) Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Gary Livacari presents a look at the life and times of Babe Ruth, from his difficult early childhood and years at St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys, to his rise as one of baseball’s most iconic figures. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue The Life and Times of Babe Ruth (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Gary Livacari presents a look at the life and times of Babe Ruth, from his difficult early childhood and years at St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys, to his rise as one of baseball’s most iconic figures.
This event is in the "Adults" group Watercolor: Loose Florals - Tulips (C) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Let loose with watercolor as you learn how to paint with Audrey Ra Design, a local teaching artist. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to paint tulips in a loose style.This event is for Lincolnwood Library cardholders. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Watercolor: Loose Florals - Tulips (C) 6:30pm–7:45pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Let loose with watercolor as you learn how to paint with Audrey Ra Design, a local teaching artist. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to paint tulips in a loose style.This event is for Lincolnwood Library cardholders. 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 "Adults" group Lincolnwood Writes: Writing Club (R) (Hybrid) Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Whether you’re writing for fun or to be published someday, foster your creativity with like-minded authors in this monthly group. Bring in original work to be read aloud and get constructive feedback from your peers. Ages high school and up. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed Lincolnwood Writes: Writing Club (R) (Hybrid) 7:00pm–9:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Whether you’re writing for fun or to be published someday, foster your creativity with like-minded authors in this monthly group. Bring in original work to be read aloud and get constructive feedback from your peers. Ages high school and up.
This event is in the "Adults" group Because I Matter: Breast Cancer Education (R) Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Hosted by the University of Illinois Extension, this session introduces the MammaCare® Method for breast self examination. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 11 2026 Mon Because I Matter: Breast Cancer Education (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Hosted by the University of Illinois Extension, this session introduces the MammaCare® Method for breast self examination.
This event is in the "Adults" group Cheese Blintzes Demonstration (R) Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: History & Culture, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Cookbook author Emily Paster presents a demonstration of cheese blintzes in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month and the upcoming festival of Shavuot. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed Cheese Blintzes Demonstration (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Cookbook author Emily Paster presents a demonstration of cheese blintzes in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month and the upcoming festival of Shavuot. Disclaimer(s) Dietary Restrictions This program will serve food. We cannot guarantee that food served at this program will be allergen friendly or that it will meet other dietary restrictions. Please list your dietary needs and we will reach out to you if possible about accommodating your request.
This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Regional Coffees (R) Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: History & Culture, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Enjoy coffee samples while exploring the world’s three major coffee-growing regions with Nikki Zimmerman. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 17 2026 Sun Intro to Regional Coffees (R) 2:00pm–3:15pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Culture, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Enjoy coffee samples while exploring the world’s three major coffee-growing regions with Nikki Zimmerman. Disclaimer(s) Dietary Restrictions This program will serve food. We cannot guarantee that food served at this program will be allergen friendly or that it will meet other dietary restrictions. Please list your dietary needs and we will reach out to you if possible about accommodating your request.
This event is in the "Adults" group Narcan Training (R) Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Community Engagement, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Opioid overdoses remain a serious concern, with 487 opioid involved deaths in suburban Cook County in 2020. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Narcan Training (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Community Engagement, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Opioid overdoses remain a serious concern, with 487 opioid involved deaths in suburban Cook County in 2020.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Illinois Libraries Presents: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang [ZOOM ONLY] Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussions, Adult Learning Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Please note: This program has been rescheduled from its original date of Tuesday, May 19. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Illinois Libraries Presents: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang [ZOOM ONLY] 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Adult Learning Program Details: Please note: This program has been rescheduled from its original date of Tuesday, May 19.
This event is in the "Adults" group Canva Maker Workshop: Business & Contact Cards (R) Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Technology, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Learn to use a Canva template to customize and make small cards for your business or personal information. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Canva Maker Workshop: Business & Contact Cards (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn to use a Canva template to customize and make small cards for your business or personal information.
Library Closed-Memorial Day All Day 5/24 - 5/25 Lincolnwood Library Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Library Closed-Memorial Day All Day 5/24–5/25 Branches: Lincolnwood Library
This event is in the "Adults" group An Introduction to PFLAG and LGBTQ+ Basics (R) Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library Program Type: Community Engagement, Adult Learning Age Group: Adults Learn about your local PFLAG Evanston chapter, its mission, and the ways it supports LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 26 2026 Tue An Introduction to PFLAG and LGBTQ+ Basics (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Engagement, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn about your local PFLAG Evanston chapter, its mission, and the ways it supports LGBTQ+ individuals and their families.
Library Closed-Juneteenth All Day Lincolnwood Library Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Library Closed-Juneteenth All Day Branches: Lincolnwood Library