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Young girl playing with a game at Lincolnwood Library

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:

Switch 

PS3

PS5

Xbox One

Wii U

PS4

Xbox 360

Xbox Series X

Upcoming Events

Mah Jongg

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Program Details:
Meet other enthusiasts and play the Chinese tile-based game of Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome.   ...

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Join us for a fun, creative activity for young children (0-5 years old) and their caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEM, and stories.  This week: ...

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.

Mah Jongg

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Program Details:
Meet other enthusiasts and play the Chinese tile-based game of Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome.   ...

Friday Family Fun

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM, Fun & Games
Program Details:
Join us for a fun, creative activity for young children (0-5 years old) and their caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEM, and stories.  This week: ...

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.

LEGO & Duplo Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Lincolnwood Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Fun & Games
Program Details:
Create your own LEGO or Duplo masterpiece with the Library’s collection of Legos. ...

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.

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. 

Joy-cons

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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Digital Resources

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

Creativebug

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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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