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Lincolnwood Library is more than just books. We have a variety of video and analog game options available for checkout. Visit a service desk to learn more.

Toys and More

Children and teens can play with a variety of toys and crafting materials in the Youth & Teen Services Department. A special toy area is available for young children in our Early Literacy play area.

Board Games

The Library has a variety of board games available for in-library use. Visit the Youth and Teen Services desk to check out a game to play.

Video Games

The Library has video games available for checkout to play on a variety of consoles:

Nintendo Switch

PS4

PS5

Xbox One

Xbox Series X

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Upcoming Events

Free Comic Book Day!

1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library of Things

Want to try out a new gaming console or other game to play? Check out these items from our Library of Things collection.

Chess Set

Enjoy a game of chess with this portable fold-out wooden chess set.

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Dungeons & Dragons : Starter Kit

The Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set is your gateway to action-packed stories of the imagination. This kit contains game rules plus everything you need to play characters in fantasy world adventures.

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Dungeons & Dragons : Stranger Things

Embark on a Dungeons & Dragons tabletop adventure game created by Mike Wheeler from fictional Hawkins, Indiana.

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Joy-cons

This set of Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers comes with a charging dock and allows you to play Nintendo Switch games with more players.

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Nintendo Switch

This Nintendo Switch console can be checked out to play pre-loaded physical cartridge Switch games at home or on the go.

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Playstation 5

This Playstation 5 console enables gamers to play pre-installed titles or titles from discs and includes a wireless controller and other accessories.

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Sega Genesis Mini

This Sega Genesis Mini retro video game console comes pre-installed with 42 classic Sega Genesis video games and accessories to help you play.

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Xbox One Controller

The Xbox One wireless controller charges with a Micro USB cable and connects over Bluetooth to instantly send your input into your games.

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Xbox Series X

The Microsoft Xbox Series X game console can play pre-loaded digital games or game discs.

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Digital Resources

Be creative and have fun at home with our digital crafting resource.

Creativebug

View arts, crafts, and DIY video classes including sewing and quilting, paper crafts, jewelry making, holidays, and event crafts with kid-friendly activities.

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Hobbies & Crafts Source

Subject areas include arts & crafts; games & electronics; models; needlework; outdoors & nature; and scrapbooking & paper craft.

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Home Improvement Source

Includes maintenance, remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, wood projects, outdoor improvements, decorating, home & garden, etc. Includes more than 130 reference books.

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MasterFILE Complete

Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books. Magazines include People, Better Homes and Gardens, TIME, and Newsweek.

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