March 2012

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Thursday, March 1, 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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12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
YS work - working on upcoming programs
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 Word 2007 - Learn the basics of Word 2007 including opening, saving, and creating documents, text formatting, and margins. Registration required
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Friday, March 2, 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
Make-N-Take Preschool Craft - 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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Sunday, March 4, 2012

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day - A monthly musical performance sponsored by the Friends of the Library. This month, commemorate the day and have fun by enjoying Irish music and treats! Musicians from the Academy of Irish Music of Chicago will be putting on a lively concert. Delicious treats provided. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sounds Funny: Wit and humor in classical music - Join Classical Connoisseur Kim Diehnelt and guest musician Susan Stokdyk on an ear-opening exploration of the humor and punch-lines of classical music. Registration required.

Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dinosauria - Explore the age of dinosaurs! Fun pictures, trivia, and a hands-on look at real dinosaur bones!
Location: Northfield Branch
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Monday, March 5, 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 - Glitter, glue and more! A new craft each week!
There will be no Monday Morning Crafts on March 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
Event details

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ScreenBreak Week Crafts - Leave the Screens and take a break with crafts. Drop in any time between 3:30 and 4:30, have some fun and take home a fun project. No registration. 2nd grade and up.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 26 and April 23.


Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Read with Bailey - No one pays attention quite like Bailey, who will listen to your every word. Children who are comfortable reading aloud may schedule one 15-minute session per month. Ages 6 and older. Please call Northfield Library (847-446-5990) to register.
Location: Northfield Community Room, 360 Happ Road, Northfield
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Tuesday, March 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
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 Quiet Reading Room
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
All About Me! - Celebrate National Name Week by creating a Pop-Up book of your name. Ages 6 and older. Registration required.
Location: Northfield Branch
Registration required

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Fiction Book Club - Discuss "The Submission" by Amy Waldman with Jane Levine. Books are available at the Checkout Desk a month prior to the discussion.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details
The Submission

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 28 and April 18.


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

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
ScreenBreak Week Crafts - Turn off the Screens and come to the library for a craft project. Drop in any time from 3:30-4:30 and make a fun project to take home. No registration. Grades 2 and up.
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, March 8, 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
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Potato Chip Madness - Get the jump on National Potato Chip Day, (March 14th), with stories, songs, a craft, and maybe even an experiment or two. Snacks, (potato chips, of course), are provided! Registration required. Ages 5 and up.
Location: Northfield Branch
Registration required

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
PJ Storytimes BINGO Night - Come in your PJ’s and bring your teddy bear as we play Bingo and 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, March 9, 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, March 10, 2012

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
RESCHEDULED Reader's Theater Workshop - RESCHEDULED.
A Reader's Theater Workshop for kids in grades 3-6. Play theater games, do improv, read scripts, and have fun as we look at the Theatrical side of storytelling with director Tina Carney!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
See a Juggler, Be a Juggler! - Expect huge balancing and juggling stunts at Jason Kollum's high energy show.
Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Film Discussion with Toby Nicholson - Toby Nicholson will lead a discussion on the film 'Rabbit Hole.' Pick up a copy at the library to view in advance!
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Spring Card Workshop - Cards for spring and Easter.
Location: Northfield Community Room, 360 Happ Road (Northfield)
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3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Mother/Daughter Book Discussion - The book discussion for girls 3rd grade and up, with their mothers, will discuss "Clementine" by Sara Pennypacker.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details
Borrow the book

Monday, March 12, 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 - Glitter, glue and more! A new craft each week!
There will be no Monday Morning Crafts on March 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
Event details

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Reading is the Spice of Life - Led by Kristin Carlson. Must be a member of the North Shore Senior Center. Call (847) 446-5990 for more information.
This month's selection: Emily Alone: A Novel by Stewart O'Nan
Location: North Shore Senior Center (161 Northfield Road, Northfield, IL 60093)
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 26 and April 23.


Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

Tuesday, March 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

10:30 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

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Clue: A Mystery Club - Led by Melissa Morgan.
This month's selection: Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Location: Northfield Branch
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 28 and April 18.


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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Readings For a Cozy Afternoon - Led by Donette Jensen. Must be a member of the North Shore Senior Center. Call (847) 446-5990 for more information.
This month's selection: Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
Location: North Shore Senior Center (161 Northfield Road, Northfield, IL 60093)
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Thursday, March 15, 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
Event details

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
CANCELED Lego Mania JUNIORS - CANCELED A JUNIOR Lego Club for Junior K thru 2nd graders and their parents. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
Registration required

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

Friday, March 16, 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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Sunday, March 18, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Girls Rule - This book club is just for girls! Grades 3-7 Registration recommended.
This month's book: Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

Monday, March 19, 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 - Glitter, glue and more! A new craft each week!
There will be no Monday Morning Crafts on March 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
Event details

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cub Scout meeting - Cub Scouts
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 26 and April 23.


Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Read with Bailey - No one pays attention quite like Bailey, who will listen to your every word. Children who are comfortable reading aloud may schedule one 15-minute session per month. Ages 6 and older. Please call Northfield Library (847-446-5990) to register.
Location: Northfield Community Room, 360 Happ Road, Northfield
Event details

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Library Board Meeting - Group meeting
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Tuesday, March 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

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Current Events Roundtable - Join your friends and neighbors in discussing issues of the day.
Location: Northfield Quiet Reading Room
Event details

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Storytimes with Miss Debbie - A half hour of fun, featuring Miss Debbie, songs, flannel board fun and lots of great stories!
Storytimes will not take place March 28 and April 18.


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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Foul Play - Led by Kristin Carlson. Bring a brown-bag lunch if you’d like. Drinks will be provided.
This month's selection: Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters
Location: Northfield Branch
Event details

1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
The Alliance For EarlyChildhood - Board Meeting
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Hunger Games Party - Celebrate the release Hunger Games movie! Join us for games, trivia, snacks, and prizes! Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Thursday, March 22, 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
Event details

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
CLUBVid - ClubVid is a fun way to hone your skills and get a jump on our Annual Studio 60093 Children’s Video Fest! We will be working on editing, sound, and screenwriting techniques. We will be filming in the library and making 5 by 5's. Equipment is provided. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Youth Services Department
Registration required

Friday, March 23, 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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Sunday, March 25, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Nonfiction for a Sunday Afternoon - The nonfiction group will discuss the book The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee. Books are available at the Checkout Desk a month prior to the discussion.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details
Check out the book

Monday, March 26, 2012

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Lapsit Storytime - Join us for books, music and activities. Ages 18-28 months.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time - Join us for books , music and activities. Ages 24 - 36 months.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Lapsit Storytime - Join us for books, music and activities. Ages 18 -28 months.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Toddler Time - Join us for books , music and activities. Ages 24-36 months.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Event details

Wednesday, March 28, 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
Event details

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
eReader Drop-in Clinic and Petting Zoo - Try out popular eReaders, receive one-on-one assistance and learn how to download free eBooks and audiobooks from the library. Stop by any time from 3:00pm-5:00pm. No registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Thursday, March 29, 2012

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Storytime & Craft - Story time 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
Event details

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Intermediate Microsoft Word 2007 - Learn some more advanced Word 2007 topics such as multi-column formatting, inserting of images, and mail merges. Registration required.
Location: Winnetka Library Lloyd Room
Registration required

Friday, March 30, 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
Event details