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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytime with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
There will be no Storytime from December 19 through January 1. We will resume on January 2.
Location: Northfield Branch
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bright Beginnings Baby Storytime - This is a storytime for children newborn to 17 months old, with a parent/caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Board Study Session - Group meeting
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Thursday, February 2, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Storytime & Craft - Storytime and craft for 3-6 year olds.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories and fun!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Basic Microsoft Excel 2007 - Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel 2007: what a spreadsheet
program does and how to use it. Registration required
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Friday, February 3, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
All Ages Storytime - A half hour of stories, songs, and fun for all ages!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Preschool Make-N-Take - Get Creative! Stay for 10 minutes or the whole hour and make a craft to take home. One project per child while supplies last.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Saturday, February 4, 2012

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Valentine's Day Craft - Make a gift for someone special.
Location: Northfield Branch
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
CANCELED Russia's Great Cities with Bill Helmuth - This program has been CANCELED
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Sunday, February 5, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Nonfiction for a Sunday Afternoon - The nonfiction group will discuss the book Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. Books are available at the Checkout Desk a month prior to the discussion.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Check out the book

Monday, February 6, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Crafts - 10-10:30a.m. * Mondays * Northfield Library
Glitter, glue and more! A new craft each week! No craft the week of December 19 or 26.

Location: Northfield Branch
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Storytime with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
There will be no Storytime from December 19 through January 1. We will resume on January 2.
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Current Events Roundtable - Join your friends and neighbors in discussing issues of the day.
Location: Northfield Branch
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fiction Book Club - Discuss "State of Wonder" by Ann Patchett with Jane Levine. Books are available at the Checkout Desk a month prior to the discussion.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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State of Wonder

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytime with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
There will be no Storytime from December 19 through January 1. We will resume on January 2.
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bright Beginnings Baby Storytime - This is a storytime for children newborn to 17 months old, with a parent/caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Reading for a Cozy Afternoon - Led by Donette Jensen. Must be a member of the North Shore Senior Center. Call (847) 784-6030 This month: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
Location: North Shore Senior Center (161 Northfield Road, Northfield, IL 60093)
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Storytime & Craft - Storytime and craft for 3-6 year olds.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories and fun!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
PJ Storytimes - Come in your PJ’s and bring your teddy bear as we read special bedtime stories. Children ages 2 and up are invited to come and listen to stories accompanied by their favorite adult.

Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
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Friday, February 10, 2012

All Day - All Day
Library Closed - The library is closed today for staff meetings.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Valentine's Day Truffles - Love a great piece of chocolate? Make delicious chocolate truffles for yourself or someone special. Just in time for Valentine's Day!
Location: Northfield Community Room, 360 Happ Road, Northfield
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3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Fancy Nancy Fete - Join us to celebrate the release of Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet! We will do a few plies & jetes, create a magnificent masterpiece and nosh on delectable delicacies.
Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Show Boat - Show Boat Lyric Opera Community Lectures consist of an overview of the story, biographical information about the composer and librettist, and musical highlights.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Lyric Opera

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Mother-Daughter Book Discussion - This is a book discussion for girls 3rd grade and up, with their mothers. The title to be discussed is TOUCH BLUE by Cynthia Lord. Registration is encouraged.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Monday, February 13, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Monday Morning Crafts - 10-10:30a.m. * Mondays * Northfield Library
Glitter, glue and more! A new craft each week! No craft the week of December 19 or 26.

Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Reading is the Spice of Life - Led by Kristin Carlson. Must be a member of the Northshore Senior Center. Call (847) 784-6030 for more information. This month:
Not Me by Michael Lavigne
Location: North Shore Senior Center (161 Northfield Road, Northfield, IL 60093)
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Storytime with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
There will be no Storytime from December 19 through January 1. We will resume on January 2.
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Clue: A Mystery Club - Led by Melissa Morgan
This month's selection: The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill
Location: Northfield Branch
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytime with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
There will be no Storytime from December 19 through January 1. We will resume on January 2.
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bright Beginnings Baby Storytime - This is a storytime for children newborn to 17 months old, with a parent/caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Thursday, February 16, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Storytime & Craft - Storytime and craft for 3-6 year olds.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories and fun!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Lego Mania JUNIORS - A JUNIOR Lego Club for Junior K thru 2nd graders and their parents. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Lego Mania Club - A club for brick builders. We create cool stuff in an hour. Grades 2 and up. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Friday, February 17, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
All Ages Storytime - A half hour of stories, songs, and fun for all ages!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Bubble Wonder - Square bubbles, round bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles...the ever popular Geoff Akins, the Bubble Guy, returns for a rollicking, bubble-filled morning.
Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Laura Ingalls Wilder Day - Participate in crafts and activities that Laura would have enjoyed when she was your age. Registration required. Grades 2+.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Sunday, February 19, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Girls Rule! Book Club - The book club just for girls in grades 3-6 is led by Melissa Morgan. Registration recommended.
This month's selection: Schooled by Gordon Korman
Location: Northfield Branch
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Monday, February 20, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Library Board Meeting - Group Meeting
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Current Events Roundtable - Join your friends and neighbors in discussing issues of the day.
Location: Northfield Branch
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bright Beginnings Baby Storytime - This is a storytime for children newborn to 17 months old, with a parent/caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Foul Play - Bring your lunch if you like! Coffee and dessert will be provided. Led by Kristin Carlson. This month's selection: Resurrection Man by Ian Rankin
Location: Northfield Branch
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Language Stars Storytime - Spanish Edition - Join us for a fun , interactive, Spanish language storytime.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday Afternoon Matinee - Come join us for our monthly afternoon matinee, featuring classic films. This month: Chocolat
Location: Northfield Community Room, 360 Happ Road, Northfield
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Thursday, February 23, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Storytime & Craft - Storytime and craft for 3-6 year olds.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories and fun!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2007 - This more advanced Excel class will cover cross-sheet calculations, charts and graphs, conditional formatting and many functions. A solid grasp of rudimentary Excel concepts required. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Sunday, February 26, 2012

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Skinny Williams: A Celebration of Jazz, Blues and Gospel - A monthly musical performance sponsored by the Friends of the Library. This month, join legendary jazz saxophonist, Skinny Williams,in a trio show that will have your toes tappin' and your head bobbin'! Skinny will explore jazz, blues, and Gospel music with honky-tonk saxophone, boogie-woogie piano and gospel vocals.
Location: Northfield Branch
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Rinaldo - Rinaldo Lyric Opera Community Lectures consist of an overview of the story, biographical information about the composer and librettist, and musical highlights.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Lyric Opera

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Academy Awards - Film critic Bruce Ingram will share his top picks and insights to the 2012 Academy Awards.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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Monday, February 27, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Lapsit Storytime - This is a storytime for children 18-28 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time Storytime - This is a storytime for children 24-36 months old with a parent and/or
caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bright Beginnings Baby Storytime - This is a storytime for children newborn to 17 months old, with a parent/caregiver.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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