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Lincolnwood Reads: Mystery Game Night! (C)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

In honor of Lincolnwood Reads, join us for a tabletop gaming program, featuring all mystery-style games. A variety of mystery games will be available for play. All experience level...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Friday Family Fun

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, STEAM
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

Just us for a fun, creative activity for young children and their caregivers. Activities include art, movement, STEM, and stories. (Younger children are welcome, but activities are...

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Valentine’s Day Resin Coaster (C)

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Craft a beautiful resin coaster to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Join us for a creative session to design your own unique coaster keepsake. Gloves and masks are required during the ac...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Donut Storytime

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids
Program Details:

Begin your day with songs, stories, and donuts kindly provided by Schlegl’s Bakery. Ages 0-10.

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T-Rexplorers

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Details:

Discover the clues that prove the existence of dinosaurs! See fossil types from numerous species including favorites like Triceratops and T-Rex, while getting a glimpse into what i...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Tales and Tunes for Toddlers

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

This active story time features stories, musical movement and games for 18 to 36 month-olds with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monday Matinees

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Movies, Music & Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Enjoy great films at your library every Monday! Green Book (2018)Mon, Feb 3 • 1-3:45pm • PG-13, 130 mins •  [D]Bouncer Tony Lip is hired by African-American musician...

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Crafty Creations

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY
Age Group:
Kids
Program Details:

We provide the supplies, you bring your imagination to this open-ended crafting program.Grades K-5.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books in the Woods (R) (Hybrid)

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

This month we will be reading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Join us in reading this year's Lincolnwood Reads selection, a page-turning mystery starring a gro...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

Read stories, sing songs, and play games at this all-ages storytime. Ages 0-5 with caregiver 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Meet other enthusiasts and play the Chinese tile-based game of Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome. 

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.

International Snack Exploration

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Details:

Taste and rank snacks from around the world and learn about a new country each month while you munch on unique foods!Grades 6-12

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Lincolnwood Reads: There’s Always Time for Tea and Scones! (C)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
History & Culture, Adult Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Join Sarah Berto for a traditional English tea, including scones, clotted cream and jam, and a short lesson on the history of tea and proper teatime etiquette. Allergy Warning...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Musical Storytime

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

Sing and dance along at this musical storytime led by Michael’s Music Machine. Tickets are required for this program, see our website for details.Ages 0 to 5

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Social Circle

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Share tips and show off your work with needle-art enthusiasts. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Astraterra

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Kids
Program Details:

Play this exciting fantasy tabletop role playing game. Part storytelling adventure, part game, graphic novel and fantasy fans will have a blast.For Grades 3-5.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chef Tony Cannon Presents: I’m More Than What You Think I am (R)

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, History & Culture, Adult Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Join us for a cooking demonstration with samples, featuring Chef Tony Cannon, followed by a community discussion on the African American experience. Chef Tony will be showing the g...

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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
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Illinois Libraries Present: Slowing Down with Amy Tan (R) [IN-LIBRARY VIEWING]

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions, Adult Learning
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Details:

*This registration is for those viewing the live, virtual program in the library. If you want to register for the at-home Zoom link, click here!*Join us at the library to view the ...

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Illinois Libraries Present: Slowing Down with Amy Tan [ZOOM ONLY]

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Book Discussions, Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens, Adults
Program Details:

*This registration is for those viewing the live, virtual program from home. If you want to register for the in-library viewing party, click here!*Illinois Libraries Presents Amy T...

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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Book Babies

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

Play and learn with your baby during this interactive storytime using rhymes, songs, board books, puppets and more! 

This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

World Language Storytime: Polish

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Details:

Learn about Russian culture and explore the Polish language through books and songs in this World Language Storytime in Polish and English.For ages 0-5 with caregiver.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Landscape Painting Workshop for Older Adults (R)

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY, Adult Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Program Details:

Join artist and Lincolnwood resident Shirley Aberg, who has exhibited her work all around the world, in this workshop where participants will paint a landscape using tempera paints...

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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.

Zine Workshop

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies & DIY
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Details:

Learn how to make your own zine! For Grades 6-12

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Reading to the Dogs

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Lincolnwood Library
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Age Group:
Kids
Program Details:

Build reading skills by reading next to trained dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Participants will receive at least 15 minutes of personal reading time with a dog.Grades ...

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