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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 (3/08)	Mon (3/09)	Tue (3/10)	Wed (3/11)	Thu (3/12)	Fri (3/13)	Sat (3/14)
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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Monday Morning Book Discussion (R) (Hybrid) 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Read a Book by Monica Wood.		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 "Adults" group Gems of Ireland: A Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra Concert (R) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies, Music & Entertainment Registration Required Program Details: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a concert featuring Irish composers and music celebrating the Emerald Isle!
4 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Yes, And! 4:00pm–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: Fun & Games Registration Required Program Details: You be the storyteller! Come and play improv games in this fun acting program for kids. 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.		This event is in the "Kids" group STEAM: Exploration Station: Makey, Makey, Dance, Dance Revolution! 4:30pm–5:15pm 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: STEAM Registration Required Program Details: Using circuitry and coding, create your own Dance, Dance Revolution board; then, show us your best dance moves! 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.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Teen Creatives: Finger Knit Bookmarks 6:30pm–7:30pm Tweens & Teens Register Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM Registration Required Program Details: Join us for teen focused arts and crafts each month! In March, customize your reading game with DIY knit bookmarks! Grades 6-12.	This event is in the "Adults" group Words That Change Lives: A Conversation with Chicago Books to Women in Prison (R) 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Learning Registration Required Program Details: Join us for an inspiring evening that explores the power of books to heal, connect, and transform lives.	This event is in the "Adults" group Flower Arranging Workshop (C) 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Register Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library Room: Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY Registration Required Program Details: Enjoy a hands-on flower arranging workshop led by Jessica from Anemone Floral. Discover simple design techniques, explore seasonal blooms, and bring home a stunning arrangement you create yourself. 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. Late Arrival Notice We want everyone to have the chance to enjoy our programs so if you are more than 10 minutes late, your spot may be offered to someone on the waitlist.		This event is in the "Adults" group Lincolnwood Reads: Evening Social (C) 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Register 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.