This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 27 2025 Sun Summer Puzzle Competition (R) 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 27 2025 Sun Summer Puzzle Competition (R) 2:00pm–4:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Fun & Games Registration Required Program Details: Gather a group of 2-4 puzzlers to be the first team to put together a 300-piece puzzle. Members of the winning team each earn a prize! The competition will start promptly after the rules are read. Please plan to arrive early.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 30 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 "Adults" group Jul 30 2025 Wed *RESCHEDULED* Natural Lawn Care (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 30 2025 Wed *RESCHEDULED* Natural Lawn Care (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn eco-friendly lawn care techniques with a University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener. Discover how to maintain a healthy lawn while protecting the environment and create a sustainable action plan for your home.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Stitching Blooms: Hand-Embroidered Flowers (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Stitching Blooms: Hand-Embroidered Flowers (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Full Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Discover the art of floral embroidery as you learn a variety of stitches to create beautiful, hand-stitched flowers. Perfect for personalizing clothing, fabric, or home décor with a touch of handmade charm. 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 4 2025 Mon Family Paint Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 4 2025 Mon Family Paint Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Full Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Create beautiful masterpieces together using step-by-step painting. Please register each family member that will be attending. Ages 5+
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 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 "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Lincolnwood Writes (R) (Hybrid) 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Lincolnwood Writes (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 Aug 7 2025 Thu Eat • Craft • Watch 6:30pm–9:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Eat • Craft • Watch 6:30pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Movies, Music & Entertainment Program Details: Calling all crafters! Gather together over snacks, movies, and dedicated time for creating what you love. We’ll decide as a group what to watch while enjoying each other’s company and working on our own projects.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Monday Morning Book Discussion (R) (Hybrid) 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 11 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 How to Age Disgracefully by Claire Pooley.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Tarot 101: Cups and Swords (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Tarot 101: Cups and Swords (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: Continue your tarot journey by learning about two suits of the Minor Arcana: cups and swords.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 13 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 "Adults" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Punch Needle Keychain (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Punch Needle Keychain (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Learn the basics of punch needle embroidery while making your own keychain with Liz from BrentArt.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.
Aug 15 2025 Fri Library Closed-Staff Development Day All Day Closing Aug 15 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed-Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Lincolnwood Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Books in the Woods (R) (Hybrid) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Books in the Woods (R) (Hybrid) 7:00pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Program Details: This month we will be reading The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Create with Canva (R) 10:30am–11:30am Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Create with Canva (R) 10:30am–11:30am Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn to use the free version of Canva, a popular graphic design platform that can be used to create graphics for both physical items (like invitations, t-shirts, posters) and digital graphics for websites and social media.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue The Reel Deal: Fishing for Beginners (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue The Reel Deal: Fishing for Beginners (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Whether you're picking up a fishing rod for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, this session is for you!
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 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 "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed The History of the Beatles (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 20 2025 Wed The History of the Beatles (R) 6:30pm–7:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Take a magical journey through the legacy of the Fab Four with music historian Gary Wenstrup. Though The Beatles disbanded over 50 years ago, their music and story continue to inspire generations.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 22 2025 Fri iPhone & iPad Club (R) 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 22 2025 Fri iPhone & iPad Club (R) 1:00pm–2:30pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Bring your iPhone and iPad to meet fellow Apple users and learn to do more with your device.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Basic Pet First Aid (R) 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Basic Pet First Aid (R) 6:30pm–7:45pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Want to be better prepared in case your pet has an emergency? Join Dr. Ross from My Neighborhood Vet for an informative session on basic first aid for cats and dogs.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 27 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 "Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Intro to Basic Printmaking (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Intro to Basic Printmaking (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: With simple and beginner techniques, discover the art of basic printmaking! Presented in partnership with the Evanston Art Center.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.
Aug-Sep 2025 Library Closed-Labor Day All Day 8/31–9/1 Closing Aug-Sep 2025 Closing Library Closed-Labor Day All Day 8/31–9/1 Branches: Lincolnwood Library
This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 2 2025 Tue DIY Lip Balm Keychain (C) 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 2 2025 Tue DIY Lip Balm Keychain (C) 6:30pm–8:00pm Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Tired of losing your lip balm? Customize and decorate your own lip balm holder and turn it into a cute keychain you can clip anywhere. Fun, easy, and super practical! 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.