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Lincolnwood Reads: Evening Social (C)

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Library Plaza at Lincolnwood Library

Program Type:

Book Discussions, Special Events, Fun & Games

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library

Room: Library Plaza

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussions, Special Events, Fun & Games

Registration Required

Program Details:

You’re invited to an evening of conversation and mingling in celebration of the Lincolnwood Reads 2026 selection, How to Read a Book by Monica Wood.

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Time	Sun (3/01)	Mon (3/02)	Tue (3/03)	Wed (3/04)	Thu (3/05)	Fri (3/06)	Sat (3/07)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group Academy Award Contest All Day 2/22–3/15 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Program Details: Calling all movie lovers! Starting on Sunday, February 22 look for Academy Award Contest entry forms at the Adult Services Desk. Check off your predictions from this year’s Oscar-nominated films.
9 am		This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Book Babies 9:30am–10:00am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Play and learn with your baby during this interactive lap-sit using rhymes, songs, board books, puppets and more! Ages 0-18 months 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 "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Musical Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group 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. 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: Read stories, sing songs, and play games at this all-ages storytime. Join us for a special Policewoman Storytime on 3/10 featuring the Lincolnwood Police Department! 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 "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Tales and Tunes for Toddlers 10:00am–10:30am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Program Details: This active story time features stories, musical movement and games for 18 to 36 month olds with a caregiver. Join us on 3/19 for a special Fire woman storytime featuring the Lincolnwood Fire Department! 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 "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Friday Family Fun 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM Program Details: Bring your little ones to this fun, weekly playgroup and connect with other caregivers. We provide toys and coffee for your enjoyment. 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 "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Donut Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids Register Registration Required This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Program Details: Begin your day with songs, stories, and donuts kindly provided by Schlegl’s Bakery. Ages 0-10. 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. 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group Knitting Social Circle 11:00am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Matinees 1:00pm–3:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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! Doors open at 12:45pm. Father of the Bride (1991)	This event is in the "Adults" group Mah Jongg 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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. There will be no Mah Jongg on March 17 due to the library serving as a polling location.
2 pm
3 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group Puffy Paint Rainbows 3:45pm–4:45pm Kids Register Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Puffy Paint is back! Make your own puffy paint then use it to paint a rainbow (and maybe a pot of gold!) Grades K-5
4 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group Lego Robotics Club: Challenges 4:30pm–5:15pm Kids Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Upcoming Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM, Technology Registration Required Program Details: Experiment and grow your critical thinking, coding, and design skills through hands-on STEM learning and robotics. Take on a new challenge each month. Grades 1-5. 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Healing with Books [Z] 6:30pm–7:30pm Tweens & Teens, Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Tweens & Teens, Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment, Adult Learning Program Details: Discover the modern history of book therapy in this engaging virtual presentation with historian Mary Mahoney. Explore how readers—from Elvis Presley to Oprah’s Book Club audiences—have used books for comfort, clarity, and healing.		This event is in the "Adults" group Canva Maker Workshop: Flyers (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Technology, Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Learn to use Canva templates to customize and make a standard letter-size flyer. If you’re new to Canva, arrive by 6:30pm for a brief introduction and free account setup. This event is in the "Adults" group Eat • Craft • Watch 6:30pm–9:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Lincolnwood Writes: Writing Club (R) (Hybrid) 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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.