Library Closings

The library will be closed Sunday, May 28th through Monday, May 29th. 

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Family Paint and Snack

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Recreate your own masterpiece by following step-by-step instructions to paint your own version of the sample art piece. Snacks will be available to help feed your creativity. All materials provided. Each person who wants to participate must register....

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.

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.

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Begin the day with a new creative activity for young children ages birth–5 with caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEAM, and stories led by different staff members or performers!   5/5 Obstacle Course  5/19 Paper Bag Bu...

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.

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.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

3:30pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Program Details:
Join us to celebrate the start of summer reading with bounce houses, ice cream, activities, games, and prizes for the whole family. Adults and kids can register for summer reading during the event.  ...

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.

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.

Donut Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Begin your day with songs, stories, crafts, and donuts provided by Schlegal’s Bakery. Topics will be posted on our website calendar. ...

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.

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.

Wacky Science

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Program Details:
Explore different unique and fun STEM activities, experiments, and crafts based around a theme   ...

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.

Milk & Cookies Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:
Wind down the day with this special pajama storytime featuring milk and cookies!  ...

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.

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.

Reading to the Dogs

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Special Events
Registration Required
Program Details:
Build reading skills by reading next to trained dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Children will receive at least 15 minutes of personal reading time with a dog.   ...

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.

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Begin the day with a new creative activity for young children ages birth–5 with caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEAM, and stories led by different staff members or performers!   5/5 Obstacle Course  5/19 Paper Bag Bu...

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.

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.

LEGO and Duplo Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Program Details:
Create your own Lego or Duplo masterpiece with the Library’s collection of Legos.   ...

TaleWise STEM Show: Saving Earth Together

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Join TaleWise with this interactive, story-based, STEM show featuring a variety of experiments and fun for all ages.    ...

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.

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.

Storytime at the Pool

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
Program Details:
Take a break from swimming for stories, rhymes, music and fun! Weather permitting. Normal pool admittance still applies. Located at the Proesel Park Family Aquatic Center (7055 N Kostner Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712).    ...

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.

Superhero Training Academy

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Test your skills and become your own superhero at different stations with different STEM and interactive activities.    ...

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.

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Begin the day with a new creative activity for young children ages birth–5 with caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEAM, and stories led by different staff members or performers!   5/5 Obstacle Course  5/19 Paper Bag Bu...

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.

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.

Library Closed

All Day
Branches:
Lincolnwood Library
Description:
The library will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday. ...

Mini Golf Course Adventure

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Bring the family and play a game of mini golf. Equipment will be provided or bring your own plastic golf club! ...

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.

Family Interactive Movie: Moana

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Join the library for Disney’s Moana Sing-A-Long edition (PG, 103 min). Snacks and crafts are included. Caregivers are welcome to join in the fun.    ...

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.

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Begin the day with a new creative activity for young children ages birth–5 with caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEAM, and stories led by different staff members or performers!   5/5 Obstacle Course  5/19 Paper Bag Bu...

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.

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.

Hit the Target Nerf Challenge

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
See if you can complete these different challenges by creating and destroying your own target. Bring your own NERF toys. ...

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.

Monster Puppets!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Make your own classic Kaiju Monster. Then, build a city and see if you can knock it down with your own creation.    ...

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.

Paint & Snack

3:45pm - 5:00pm
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY
Registration Required
Program Details:
Teens, recreate your own masterpiece by following step-by-step instructions to paint your own version of the sample art piece. Snacks will be available to help feed your creativity. All materials will be provided.   ...

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.

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:15am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Begin the day with a new creative activity for young children ages birth–5 with caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEAM, and stories led by different staff members or performers!   5/5 Obstacle Course  5/19 Paper Bag Bu...

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.

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.

Messy Murals

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Library Parking Lot
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Program Details:
Use a variety of materials to create a giant piece of artwork with friends and family.    ...

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.

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.