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Event Calendar

  1. Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open

    June 4, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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  2. Wilmette and Winnetka-Kenilworth Fire Depts. Blood Drive

    June 7, 2023, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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  3. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series"

    June 7, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  4. Charcuterie Board Class with Babs Boards at Good Grapes

    June 8, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  5. Winnetka Children's Fair

    June 9, 2023, 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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  6. Fab Friday Live Outdoor Music at Good Grapes

    June 9, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  7. Winnetka Farmers' Market

    June 10, 2023, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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  8. Winnetka Children's Fair

    June 10, 2023, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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  9. Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open

    June 11, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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  10. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series"

    June 14, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  11. Winnetka Music Fest

    June 16, 2023 - June 17, 2023

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  12. Fab Friday Live Outdoor Music at Good Grapes

    June 16, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  13. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series": Blue Line Blues Band

    June 16, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  14. Winnetka Farmers' Market

    June 17, 2023, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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  15. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series": Hurricane Reggae Band

    June 17, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  16. Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open

    June 18, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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  17. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series"

    June 21, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  18. Fab Friday Live Outdoor Music at Good Grapes

    June 23, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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  19. Winnetka Farmers' Market

    June 24, 2023, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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  20. Art in the Village in Hubbard Woods Park

    June 24, 2023, 10:00 AM - June 25, 2023, 5:00 PM

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  21. Fuelfed Coffee & Classics

    June 25, 2023, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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  22. Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open

    June 25, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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  23. Live Music at Fred's Garage "Summer Music Series"

    June 28, 2023, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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  24. Fab Friday Live Outdoor Music at Good Grapes

    June 30, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Winnetka Park District Calendar

  1. Committee + Regular Board Meeting

    June 15, 2023, 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Park District Admin – Community Room, 540 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, 60093, United States

    The agenda will be posted 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Meeting will be held in the Community Room at 540 Hibbard Road. View Board Meeting Information

Winnetka-Northfield Public Library Calendar

  1. Finals Week Study Space (In-Person)

    June 3, 2023 - June 4, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    High school students, need a quiet place to study for finals? Drop in and use our study and meeting room spaces.

  2. Take & Tinker (In-Person)

    June 3, 2023 - June 4, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Children's Area, Winnetka Library

    Do you love to make, create, and explore? Take home a cool, hands-on STEAM activity! A limited quantity of kits will be available beginning at 9:00 am. For ages 3 June 3: Rainbow Spinner July 1: Firework Straw Rocket August 26: Paper Plate Fruit

  3. Finals Week Study Space (In-Person)

    June 4, 2023 - June 5, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    High school students, need a quiet place to study for finals? Drop in and use our study and meeting room spaces. We will be open early on Sunday, June 4 starting at 9am.

  4. Finals Week Study Space (In-Person)

    June 5, 2023 - June 6, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    High school students, need a quiet place to study for finals? Drop in and use our study and meeting room spaces.

  5. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 5, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first come, first-serve basis.

  6. Finals Week Study Space (In-Person)

    June 6, 2023 - June 7, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    High school students, need a quiet place to study for finals? Drop in and use our study and meeting room spaces.

  7. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 6, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  8. Move and Play (In-Person)

    June 6, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!

  9. Navigate Your Stars: Jesmyn Ward in Conversation with Tracie D. Hall (Virtual)

    June 6, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Join us for an evening with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. Hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, Jesmyn will discuss her life, her literary vision and her unique perspectives on love and loss. Tracie D. Hall, Executive Director of American Library Association, will join her in conversation. Jesmyn Ward is the critically acclaimed author of fiction, nonfiction, and memoir, including bestselling Sing, Unburied, Sing, Salvage the Bones, and the memoir Men We Reaped. Her many honors include the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, a MacArthur Genius Grant, and a Strauss Living Award. In 2017, she became the first woman and first person of color to win the National Book Award for Fiction twice. The standout writer of her generation, Ward’s stories are largely set on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, where she grew up and still lives. A professor of creative writing at Tulane University, Ward’s latest book, Navigate Your Stars, is an adaptation of her 2018 commencement address at Tulane that championed the value of hard work. Tracie D. Hall is an American librarian, author, curator, and advocate for the arts. She is the first African American woman to lead the American Library Association, where she's served as Executive Director since 2020, and fights for social justice, access to information, and universal broadband. A recording of the event will be made available for 14 days. Please register here: https://bit.ly/ILPJesmynWard This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.

  10. Baby Story Time

    June 7, 2023, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a caregiver.

  11. Baby Story Time

    June 7, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months with a caregiver.

  12. Customized Terra Cotta Pots

    June 7, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Put unique phrases or lables on terra cotta pots to make a unique addition to your container garden. Due to limited class sizes, registration for Studio classes is limited to Winnetka-Northfield Library District.

  13. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Chatbots (Virtual)

    June 7, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Chatbots can make it easy to have your phone or computer generate written reports or spoken language. This class will discuss how they work, their upsides and downsides, and how you can try them at home.

  14. Surf's Up! Make an Edible Beach Scene (In-Person)

    June 7, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Beat the crowds & the heat while enjoying some sweet snacking in the process. Create your own rays, water and beachgoers out of chocolate, candy and treats. For families.

  15. Art Explorers (In-Person)

    June 7, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Make some summer crafts you can enjoy year-round! We have a variety of art supplies to let your creative side shine! Ages 5 June 7 & 21: Painted Beach Buckets July 5: Seashell Picture Frame August 2 & 23: Sand Art Necklaces

  16. Chicago LGBTQ History from the Gerber/Hart Library Archives (Virtual)

    June 7, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    The Gerber/Hart Library is the largest circulating library of materials relating to LGBTQ history in the Midwest. Learn about this history through a virtual, photographic tour of their historical archives. This program is held in collaboration with the Evanston Public Library, the Barrington Area Library, and the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScftKMZEWqRE4OXbqhbmGmtwwNUUkee95fY_D7yp1W3FEN-Nw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 Be sure to hit submit at the bottom of the registration form. A Zoom link will be sent out by the Gerber/Hart Library a week before the program.

  17. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 8, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  18. iPhone and iPad Help Sessions

    June 8, 2023, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Need help with your iPhone or iPad? We're here to answer your questions. Appointments have preference, drop-ins handled as available. To reserve a session please visit: https://www.winnetkalibrary.org/the-studio/studio-appointment-request/ Northfield: Thursdays, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

  19. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 8, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  20. From Page to Stage

    June 8, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join The Stage School® as you learn the fundamentals of drama through engaging games and imaginative play! Each class will allow you to develop skills such as public speaking, concentration, and teamwork. Grades K-5 without a caregiver. Caregiver must remain in building during program.

  21. Magnetic Personalities!

    June 8, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Sea life is amazing! We’ll make crab and turtle magnets using seashells and your creativity! Ages 7 without a caregiver. Caregiver must remain in building during program.

  22. Seven Days in Vienna (Virtual)

    June 8, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    For 700 years, Vienna was the center of an empire with a rich display of wealth, power, and culture. Now it is the capital of a small country and focuses on good food, good music, and a good life. Join Gene Flynn as he recounts his fabulous trip to Vienna learning about the royal past as well as today’s fun.

  23. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 9, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first come, first-serve basis.

  24. Music and Movement with Teacher Dan

    June 9, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Listen, dance, sing & share in the music! Teacher Dan from Top Note Music Academy will share music through a variety of popular songs, fingerplays, bodywork & movement activities. Each class will include live music and a variety of instruments. Please register each child and adult that will be in attendance.

  25. Make Movie Magic with iMovie (iPhone or iPad only)

    June 10, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Bring your iPad or iPhone and learn to make fun movies using the photos and videos on your iPhone or iPad. You will learn how to creatively capture and edit video. Participants must have the FREE Apple iMovie App already downloaded on their device before attending the program.

  26. Read with Your Favorite Character (In-Person)

    June 11, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Join actor Jessica McClure as she transforms into some of your child's favorite characters from the big screen. At the end, your child will be able to meet and take photos with the character. This week: Superheroes Please register each child and adult that will be in attendance.

  27. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 12, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first come, first-serve basis.

  28. Books at the Beach (In-Person at Tower Road Beach)

    June 12, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Offsite, Outreach

    Looking for your next great read? We'll preview the best summer titles, while enjoying the beach! Come hear what library staff and fellow readers are enjoying. This program will meet at Tower Road Beach, 899 Sheridan Road, Winnetka. Rain or shine, we'll meet at the upper pavilion if the weather doesn't cooperate.

  29. Pop Art Portraits

    June 12, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    Join artist Terri Murphy as you bring a contemporary feel to a retro comic book style! Artists will use ink along with colored pencils to give life to a Manga-inspired character. Ages 9

  30. Summer Festival Floral Crowns

    June 12, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Make a summer festival floral crown using a mix of dainty faux flowers and greenery. After wearing, hang it on your wall for a touch of whimsical floral decor. The skills learned here can be applied towards all your wreath making projects.

  31. Messy Mondays (In-Person)

    June 12, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Drop-in for a messier craft and leave the clean-up to us! For families. June 12: Egg Carton Painting July 10: Sparklers August 7: Leaf Painting

  32. Food For Thought Cookbook Book Club: Celebrations (In-Person)

    June 12, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Check out one of the spotlighted cookbooks, try some recipes and bring a dish to share. The books are available for checkout at the library and through Hoopla, when available. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays, by Ree Drummond Celebrate with Babs: Holiday Recipes & Family Traditions, by Barbara Costello Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations, by Nicole A. Taylor

  33. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 13, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  34. Financial Planning Appointment (In-Person)

    June 13, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    Do you have questions about how to invest, budget, or safeguard your finances? Schedule a free in-person consultation with a Certified Financial Planner®. These sessions provide general financial planning guidance, and are not designed as a substitute for ongoing planning advice. There is a limit of one session total per person. Preference given to Winnetka-Northfield Library Card holders.

  35. Move and Play (In-Person)

    June 13, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!

  36. Financial Planning Appointment (In-Person)

    June 13, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    Do you have questions about how to invest, budget, or safeguard your finances? Schedule a free in-person consultation with a Certified Financial Planner®. These sessions provide general financial planning guidance, and are not designed as a substitute for ongoing planning advice. There is a limit of one session total per person. Preference given to Winnetka-Northfield Library Card holders.

  37. Dungeons and Dragons

    June 13, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    The Fae Wild is in danger! Grab your gear and your spells and prepare to save fairy land! Ages 13

  38. The Chanel Sisters with Barbara Rinella (In-Person)

    June 13, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Dramatic book reviewer Barbara Rinnella will entertain us with a dramatization of The Chanel Sisters by Judithe Little. This is a new historical fiction about Coco Chanel, her family, and their many struggles. A French Connections Spring Series Program

  39. Clue: A Mystery Book Club (Hybrid)

    June 13, 2023, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Join us in person at 1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield, IL, 60093 or with Zoom. Please register to receive the Zoom link on the date of the discussion. This month's book is June 13 The Man who Died Twice by Richard Osman.

  40. Baby Story Time

    June 14, 2023, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a caregiver.

  41. Baby Story Time

    June 14, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months with a caregiver.

  42. Customized Terra Cotta Pots

    June 14, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Put unique phrases or lables on terra cotta pots to make a unique addition to your container garden. Due to limited class sizes, registration for Studio classes is limited to Winnetka-Northfield Library District.

  43. Online Tools for Writing Family Stories (Virtual)

    June 14, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    There are many online tools that can facilitate the process of constructing and writing your family story. This class will look at the pros and cons of various options, both free and paid.

  44. Pride Month Crafternoon (In-Person)

    June 14, 2023, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    All are welcome for this crafting afternoon! Join us in this inclusive space to celebrate acceptance and create a Pride themed craft. Ages 5 with adult.

  45. Family Science (In-Person)

    June 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Have fun while experimenting! Come participate in fun STEAM activities that will leave a lasting impression.

  46. Rainbow Storytime with Lindz Amer

    June 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
    @
    Offsite

    Join children's entertainer and author Lindz Amer for songs and stories that celebrate the LGBTQIA community. Hosted in collaboration with Wilmette Public Library. Please register on Wilmette Public Library's website: https://wilmette.libnet.info/events

  47. Rainbow Parenting with Lindz Amer

    June 14, 2023, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    @
    Offsite

    Join Lindz Amer for a conversation about their new book, Rainbow Parenting: Your Guide to Raising Queer Kids and Their Allies. Hosted in collaboration with Wilmette Public Library. Please register on Wilmette Public Library's website: https://wilmette.libnet.info/events

  48. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 15, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  49. iPhone and iPad Help Sessions

    June 15, 2023, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Need help with your iPhone or iPad? We're here to answer your questions. Appointments have preference, drop-ins handled as available. To reserve a session please visit: https://www.winnetkalibrary.org/the-studio/studio-appointment-request/ Northfield: Thursdays, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

  50. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 15, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  51. Game Master Boot Camp

    June 15, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Come learn how to be a Game Master for D&D 5th edition! We'll go over how to pick a game to run, how to set monster encounters, and how to make your NPCs feel alive.

  52. Teens & Money: A Parent's Guide (Virtual)

    June 15, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual

    Join presenter Ed Gjertsen II, CFP, past National President of the Financial Planning Association, to learn the fundamentals of raising money-savvy teens. In this interactive and entertaining virtual program, Ed will outline the four financial pillars to guide kids toward financial independence. Learn about Roth IRAs, the power of compounding, meme stocks, and more. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9SER9nhrQeejDI101JfkWQ This program is offered in partnership with the Glenview and Wilmette Libraries.

  53. Kidzcraft (In-Person)

    June 16, 2023, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Northfield Children's Craft Tables, Northfield Library

    Join us at the Northfield Library for a fun craft!

  54. Chair Yoga (Virtual)

    June 16, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Join instructor Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, for a session of gentle chair yoga and guided meditation. Tune in to stretch, breathe, gain flexibility, and strengthen the body in an accessible way​ with seated poses. ​Perfect for beginners, students will leave class feeling relaxed and grounded.

  55. Sensory Shenanigans (In-Person)

    June 16, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join us for an hour of interactive free play. Activities in this program will foster fine and gross motor skills, and concepts through play! This program is sure to be a little messy (and fun!) so wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Ages 0-4 with a caregiver.

  56. Music and Movement with Teacher Dan

    June 16, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Listen, dance, sing & share in the music! Teacher Dan from Top Note Music Academy will share music through a variety of popular songs, fingerplays, bodywork & movement activities. Each class will include live music and a variety of instruments. Please register each child and adult that will be in attendance.

  57. Make Movie Magic with iMovie (iPhone & iPad Only)

    June 17, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Bring your iPad or iPhone and learn to make a fun movie with the photos and videos you already have on your iPhone or iPad. You will learn how to creatively capture and edit video. Participants must have the FREE Apple iMovie App already downloaded on their device before attending the program.

  58. Winnetka Weeders & Readers

    June 17, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    The Winnetka Weeders Garden Club presents a nature based storytime and bookmark craft celebrating the Summer Reading Program. Participants will be given a surprise seed giveaway! The program will be held in the WInnetka Weeders Memorial Garden, weather permitting.

  59. Dragonboat Festival Celebration

    June 17, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Celebrate the Dragonboat Festival, an annual tradition in China. Listen to stories, make paper boats, do calligraphy and sample sticky rice. Ages 3-10 with a parent.

  60. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 19, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first come, first-serve basis.

  61. Summer Festival Floral Crowns

    June 19, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Make a summer festival floral crown using a mix of dainty faux flowers and greenery. After wearing, hang it on your wall for a touch of whimsical floral decor. The skills learned here can be applied towards all your wreath making projects.

  62. LEGO Mania! (In-Person)

    June 19, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Love to build with LEGOs? Join us for LEGO Mania! We’ll build cool contraptions with friends. Ages 5-8.

  63. Library Board Meeting

    June 19, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

  64. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 20, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  65. Move and Play (In-Person)

    June 20, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!

  66. Minute to Win It!

    June 20, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Test your skills with a variety of timed games like mini floor is lava, cereal box puzzle, chopstick challenge, and more. Ages 7 without a caregiver. Caregiver must remain in building during program.

  67. Introduction to Dungeons and Dragons

    June 20, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Use a pre-made one and play in a D&D one shot! Beginner friendly. Ages 13

  68. Pan Am Stewardess Betty with Leslie Goddard (Virtual)

    June 20, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    In this historical portrayal, historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., will tell you the exciting, true story about the real-life stewardesses for Pan Am, the most glamorous U.S. airline in the 1960s. Learn about serving the rich and famous; the strict height, weight, and age requirements; cooking gourmet meals; and enduring some wild rides. Buckle up – this is one flight you won’t forget!

  69. Baby Story Time

    June 21, 2023, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a caregiver.

  70. Baby Story Time

    June 21, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months with a caregiver.

  71. Sensory Shenanigans (In-Person)

    June 21, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Join us for an hour of interactive free play. Activities in this program will foster fine and gross motor skills, and concepts through play! This program is sure to be a little messy (and fun!) so wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! Ages 0-4 with a caregiver.

  72. Digitizing and Archiving Family Photos (Virtual)

    June 21, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Do you have tubs of old family pictures sitting in your basement, or slides that mom and dad took to document your childhood? Learn how to easily digitize photos and slides and share them with your family.

  73. Art Explorers (In-Person)

    June 21, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Make some summer crafts you can enjoy year-round! We have a variety of art supplies to let your creative side shine! Ages 5 June 7 & 21: Painted Beach Buckets July 5: Seashell Picture Frame August 2 & 23: Sand Art Necklaces

  74. Braiding Sweetgrass: A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer (Virtual)

    June 21, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Join us for a special evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer, the award-winning author of "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants." In this insightful and inspiring talk, Robin will share her unique perspective on the interconnectedness of humans and nature and the importance of recognizing and respecting the gifts of the earth. She will delve into her own experiences as a botanist, indigenous science professor, and environmental advocate, and offer insights into her journey of learning to listen to the voice of the natural world. This is a rare opportunity to hear from one of the most important voices in the movement toward a more sustainable and equitable future and to be inspired to make positive changes in your own life and community. Robin Wall Kimmerer is an acclaimed author, botanist, and indigenous science professor known for her deep connection to nature and passion for promoting a more sustainable and equitable world. Her writing blends indigenous knowledge, scientific research, and personal experiences to offer a unique perspective on the interdependence of humans and the natural world. Her first book, "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants," has received widespread praise and has become a touchstone in the movement towards rethinking our relationship with the earth. A recording of the event will be made available for 14 days. Please register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_RobinWallKimmerer This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.

  75. Small Business Mentoring with SCORE (in-Person)

    June 21, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    SCORE North Cook & Lake counties provides mentoring to local small-business owners and entrepreneurs. Current and potential entrepreneurs can benefit from the experience of retired volunteer executives to develop business plans and grow businesses. Register for a one-hour appointment at the Winnetka Library by contacting our SCORE volunteer Rick Rubenstein at rick.rubenstein@scorevolunteer.org.

  76. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 22, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  77. Individual iPhone and iPad Help Sessions (In-Person)

    June 22, 2023, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Need help with your iPhone or iPad? We're here to answer your questions. Appointments have preference, drop-ins handled as available. To reserve a session please visit: https://www.winnetkalibrary.org/the-studio/studio-appointment-request/ Sessions times: Northfield: Thursdays, 9:30 - 5:00 pm

  78. Engraved Planter Boxes

    June 22, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Personalize a planter box with a name, message, or home address. Due to limited class sizes, registration for Studio classes is limited to Winnetka-Northfield Library District.

  79. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 22, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  80. From Page to Stage

    June 22, 2023, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join The Stage School® as you learn the fundamentals of drama through engaging games and imaginative play! Each class will allow you to develop skills such as public speaking, concentration, and teamwork. Grades K-5 without a caregiver. Caregiver must remain in building during program.

  81. Summer Film Series: RoboCop (Virtual)

    June 23, 2023 - June 24, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    Register to receive a pre-recorded introduction and criticism by our resident film expert Scott Siegel, along with a link to watch the film at home through our Hoopla or Kanopy streaming services. Paul Verhoeven's alternately savage & hilarious 80's action classic.

  82. Something New Storytime (In-Person)

    June 23, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Library

    Discover something new at the library! Maybe you'll learn a new language, meet a community helper, or enjoy a musical performance? Each storytime is sure to bring something new and exciting to your day! All ages with a parent/caregiver. June 2 – Read with a Princess! June 23 – Meet a Police Officer! June 30 – Learn Hebrew! July 21 – Meet Birth to Five! August 18 – Meet The Alliance for Early Childhood! August 28 – Learn Spanish!

  83. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 26, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first come, first-serve basis.

  84. Morse Code Bar Bracelet

    June 26, 2023, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Create a bracelet or necklace with fun acrylic colors and your name or secret message engraved in Morse code. It'll look like your wearing a piece of modern art. Registration for The Studio programs are limited to Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District cardholders until the week of the event.

  85. Pompeii: From Ashes to Archaeology with Jeff Mishur (Virtual)

    June 26, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted and covered Pompeii with volcanic ash which preserved streets, buildings, and even humans and animals. Art historian Jeff Mishur examines Roman wall paintings, ancient architecture and artifacts that offer a window into the life and appearance of the ancient city of Pompeii. This lecture relates to the Pompeii exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry.

  86. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 27, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  87. Move and Play (In-Person)

    June 27, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!

  88. Stemless Wine Tumblers

    June 27, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Engrave onto a stemless wine tumbler to show off at your next outdoor event. Due to limited class sizes, registration for Studio classes is limited to Winnetka-Northfield Library District.

  89. Dungeons and Dragons

    June 27, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Community Room, Winnetka Library

    The Fae Wild is in danger! Grab your gear and your spells and prepare to save fairy land! Ages 13

  90. Baby Story Time

    June 28, 2023, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months and a caregiver.

  91. Baby Story Time

    June 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Books and songs for babies ages 0-18 months with a caregiver.

  92. Connecting Devices to your TV (Virtual)

    June 28, 2023, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Virtual, Virtual

    There are a wide array of devices that can gain additional functionality when connected to your TV - computers, phones, tablets, speakers, streaming devices, and other emerging technology. This class will look at various methods and reasons for doing so.

  93. Sidewalk Chalk Party (In-Person)

    June 28, 2023, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Library, Winnetka Library

    Get creative with sidewalk chalk on our patio! Ages 5 with adult.

  94. Indoor Obstacle Course

    June 28, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Northfield Community Room, Northfield Library

    Beat the heat indoors while following a path created to entertain children ages 4 . With a caregiver.

  95. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 29, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  96. Individual iPhone and iPad Help Sessions (In-Person)

    June 29, 2023, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Northfield Library, Northfield Library

    Need help with your iPhone or iPad? We're here to answer your questions. Appointments have preference, drop-ins handled as available. To reserve a session please visit: https://www.winnetkalibrary.org/the-studio/studio-appointment-request/ Sessions times: Northfield: Tuesdays, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Northfield: Thursdays, 2:30 - 5:00 pm Winnetka Studio: Thursdays, 9:30 am - Noon

  97. Family Storytime (In-Person)

    June 29, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    Singing, dancing, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver. Tickets for storytime will be available that morning at the Youth Services desk on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  98. Cat Adventures

    June 29, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    In this Table Top Role Playing Game, you will get to live as a cat who solves mysteries with your cat friends! Will you protect the humans in your care? Will you take down terrifying monsters? The choice is yours! Ages 10

  99. Lake Michigan and the Chicago River: A History of Human Intervention (In-Person)

    June 29, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Lloyd Room, Winnetka Library

    The Chicago area was originally a wetland. Michigan avenue by Grant Park used to be lakefront property, and the Chicago River used to flow in the opposite direction. Join professional engineer and docent of the Chicago Architecture Center, Kevin Griebenow, as he explores the ebb and flow of these waters, dramatically altered through projects by local, state, and federal government.

  100. Kidzcraft (In-Person)

    June 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Northfield Children's Craft Tables, Northfield Library

    Join us at the Northfield Library for a fun craft!

  101. Something New Storytime (In-Person)

    June 30, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    @
    Northfield Library

    Discover something new at the library! Maybe you'll learn a new language, meet a community helper, or enjoy a musical performance? Each storytime is sure to bring something new and exciting to your day! All ages with a parent/caregiver. June 2 – Read with a Princess! June 23 – Meet a Police Officer! June 30 – Learn Hebrew! July 21 – Meet Birth to Five! August 18 – Meet The Alliance for Early Childhood! August 28 – Learn Spanish!

  102. Stemless Wine Tumblers

    June 30, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Winnetka Studio, Winnetka Library

    Engrave onto a stemless wine tumbler to show off at your next outdoor event. Due to limited class sizes, registration for Studio classes is limited to Winnetka-Northfield Library District.

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