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Learn to Sew
Learn to Sew
Whether you’ve never used a sewing machine before or aren’t sure how to use yours, this class will take you through a guided tour of a standard sewing machine with guidance by sewing expert, Kathy G. Learn about the parts of the machine, plus practice some basic stitches to get you sewing your heart out....
Clases de Conversación
Clases de Conversación
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
3 events,
Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday Gift Guide
Having trouble deciding on what to get the pop culture or media fans in your life? Need a technology recommendation for the tech junkie in your family? We’re here to help! Join Garrett on Facebook Live for a round up of some good gift picks this holiday season.
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CANCELLED: Cloud Lamps
CANCELLED: Cloud Lamps
Make a small but stunning LED-lit cloud lamp with us at this Craft Night. Ages 13-18.
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Breakfast With Santa – FULL!
Breakfast With Santa – FULL!
Thank you to everyone that registered for this program, Registration is now FULL! For ages 3 and up with an adult. Santa Claus is coming to town to have breakfast with you! French toast sticks, sausages, and juice will be served. Breakfast is for children only. Drop-in visits by the general public are welcome after...
Open Video Gaming
Open Video Gaming
Head to the second floor to play Nintendo Switch, PS4, or Xbox One. We even have a newly refreshed collection of games to choose from! Snacks will be provided and one participant will win a $20 gift card. Ages 13-18.
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Zumba Class
Zumba Class
Dance away some of the holiday stress with a fun and adaptable Zumba exercise class for all ages. Be sure to wear comfortable exercise clothing. Doors open at 9:30am and classes start at 9:45am. We'll offer light refreshments after the class. This program is presented in cooperation with Oak Street Health.
SAT Prep Club
SAT Prep Club
Need some support studying for the SATs? Well, then we have the club for you. Every Tuesday at 6pm, join us in the basement floor Meeting Room for an hour of student-guided test prep! Ages 13-18.
Custom Wooden Sign
Custom Wooden Sign
Created a decorative wood sign with your name to hang on your door or inside your house! Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.
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Board Games & Pizza
Board Games & Pizza
Q- What’s better than playing board games with your friends? A: Playing them with your friends while eating free pizza! Come to the second floor meeting room to play. You can bring your own game, or pick one of ours. Ages 13-18.
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Snacks & Studying
Snacks & Studying
Take advantage of the quiet of the library to study or work on final projects. We’ll provide snacks, beverages, and study supplies to fend off the glazed eyeballs of under-fueled studying. Ages 13-18.
5 events,
Zumba Class
Zumba Class
Dance away some of the holiday stress with a fun and adaptable Zumba exercise class for all ages. Be sure to wear comfortable exercise clothing. Doors open at 9:30am and classes start at 9:45am. We'll offer light refreshments after the class. This program is presented in cooperation with Oak Street Health.
Snacks & Studying
Snacks & Studying
Take advantage of the quiet of the library to study or work on final projects. We’ll provide snacks, beverages, and study supplies to fend off the glazed eyeballs of under-fueled studying. Ages 13-18.
Christmas Cookie Bar
Christmas Cookie Bar
An assortment of Christmas cookies will be available in the lobby courtesy of library staff. No registration required.
Greater Family Health: Open Enrollment
Greater Family Health: Open Enrollment
Take advantage of the open enrollment period and find health insurance that works for you and your budget. Greater Family Health, a community clinic now open in Franklin Park, can guide you through affordable options for you and your family. Visit the Library Lobby to learn more.
Clases de Conversación
Clases de Conversación
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
3 events,
Snacks & Studying
Snacks & Studying
Take advantage of the quiet of the library to study or work on final projects. We’ll provide snacks, beverages, and study supplies to fend off the glazed eyeballs of under-fueled studying. Ages 13-18.
Kitchen Basics: Cocktail Theory
Kitchen Basics: Cocktail Theory
Great cocktails are easy as long as you pay attention to the right balance of ingredients. Join us for some theory on cocktails, as well as a few samples! This program is limited to patrons aged 21 and over. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.
3 events,
Snacks & Studying
Snacks & Studying
Take advantage of the quiet of the library to study or work on final projects. We’ll provide snacks, beverages, and study supplies to fend off the glazed eyeballs of under-fueled studying. Ages 13-18.
Cookbook Book Club
Cookbook Book Club
We’ll pick a cookbook, you’ll select and make a recipe, and then we’ll all get together to share and enjoy our creations! Pick up your copy of the book and claim your recipe at the reference desk. Thursday, September 22, 7 p.m. - Come On Over by Jeff Mauro Thursday, October 20, 7 p.m. -...
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Wrap and Sip
Wrap and Sip
Are you in need of wrapping a few last minute gifts for the holidays? Come wrap your gifts and learn about wrapping techniques, while enjoying beverages. Supplies will be provided. Limit 4 gifts per person. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.
Greater Family Health: Open Enrollment
Greater Family Health: Open Enrollment
Take advantage of the open enrollment period and find health insurance that works for you and your budget. Greater Family Health, a community clinic now open in Franklin Park, can guide you through affordable options for you and your family. Visit the Library Lobby to learn more.
SAT Prep Club
SAT Prep Club
Need some support studying for the SATs? Well, then we have the club for you. Every Tuesday at 6pm, join us in the basement floor Meeting Room for an hour of student-guided test prep! Ages 13-18.
Clases de Conversación
Clases de Conversación
Practique su inglés cada martes. Conversa con estudiantes de inglés y hablantes nativos. Los temas cambian cada semana para aprender vocabulario. Registro no requerido.
3 events,
Library Closed: Inclement Weather
Library Closed: Inclement Weather
Due to weather conditions, the Northlake Public Library will be closing early on Thursday, December 22 at 1 p.m., and will remain closed for the holidays December 23-26. Our Digital Library is available 24/7: https://www.northlakelibrary.org/digital-library/. We apologize for any inconvenience. Stay safe, everyone! -- Debido a las condiciones climáticas, la Biblioteca Pública de Northlake cerrará...
Canceled Holiday Cookie Decorating
Canceled Holiday Cookie Decorating
For grades 1 & up. Registration required. Limit 24. Please call to register at 708-562-2301 ext. 6.
Canceled Last Minute Wrapping Party
Canceled Last Minute Wrapping Party
Still have presents to wrap? We have the supplies and skills to teach you how to do it like a professional. Wrapping paper and decorations will be provided, but the willpower required to continue taping decorative paper to boxes is up to you. Ages 13-18.
3 events,
CANCELLED: Live4Lali
CANCELLED: Live4Lali
Live4Lali works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use. Get support and learn more in-person.
SAT Prep Club
SAT Prep Club
Need some support studying for the SATs? Well, then we have the club for you. Every Tuesday at 6pm, join us in the basement floor Meeting Room for an hour of student-guided test prep! Ages 13-18.