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Children's Programs

All Ages Storytime

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

A half hour of stories, songs, and fun for all ages!

Bubble Wonder

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

Square bubbles, round bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles...the ever popular Geoff Akins, the Bubble Guy, returns for a rollicking, bubble-filled morning.

CLUBVid

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

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.

Fancy Nancy Fete

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

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.

First Grade Reading Party

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

First graders from Greeley, Hubbard Woods,Joseph Sears and North Shore Country Day schools are invited to a party to celebrate learning to read! Registration required. Please register for your school’s scheduled evening.

Girls Rule! Book Club

Northfield Branch

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

Laura Ingalls Wilder Day

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

Participate in crafts and activities that Laura would have enjoyed when she was your age. Registration required. Grades 2+.

Lego Mania Club

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

A club for brick builders. We create cool stuff in an hour. Grades 2 and up. Registration required.

Lego Mania JUNIORS

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

A JUNIOR Lego Club for Junior K thru 2nd graders and their parents. Registration required.

Make-N-Take Preschool Craft

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

Get Creative! Stay for 10 minutes or the whole hour and make a craft to take home. One project per child while supplies last.

Monday Morning Crafts

Northfield Branch

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.

PJ Storytimes

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

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.

PJ Storytimes BINGO Night

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

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.

RESCHEDULED Reader's Theater Workshop

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

RESCHEDULED.
A Reader's Theater Workshop for kids in grades 3-6. Play some theater games, do some improv, read some scripts, and have a fun time as we look at the Theatrical side of storytelling with director Tina Carney!

ScreenBreak Week Crafts

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

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.

Second City Improv Workshop

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

Introduction to Second City Improvisation – Grades 6 and up

Learn fundamentals of improvisation as taught and practiced at The Second City, covering the concepts and skills of listening, stage presence, environment, and character through interactive exercises and games.

See a Juggler, Be a Juggler!

Winnetka Library Youth Services Department

Expect huge balancing and juggling stunts at Jason Kollum's high energy show.

Star Wars Saturday

Winnetka Library Lloyd Room

The library is having a Star Wars Party! Have a photo op with some familiar characters, make a yoda finger puppet, sample intergalactic cuisine and test your Jedi skills in the light saber challenge.

Storytime with Miss Debbie

Northfield Branch

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.

Valentine's Day Craft

Northfield Branch

Make a gift for someone special.