Children's Programs

Afternoon Storytime

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
A storytime for kindergarten age children (ages 4 and up).

All Ages Storytime

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
All ages welcome.

Art for All Seasons : Musical Theater Workshop

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Learn how to prepare to get the part! Students will come to the workshop with a musical piece to audition for our master instructors: Toby Nicholson, Cathy Hirschman, and Randy Casey. Throughout the morning we'll provide techniques and tips that will strengthen the confidence and skills of the participants. Registration required.

Book Signing with Mary Ann Rodman

The Book Stall at Chestnut Court (811 Elm Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Ms. Rodman will speak and sign copies of Yankee Girl at The Book Stall.

BookChicks

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Girls, in grades 5-8, join the new book discussion group - no parents or boys are allowed. Participants will select the titles.

Bright Beginnings

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
For children ages 0-17 months with a parent/caregiver.

Bubble Wonder with Geoff Atkins

Winnetka Library - Youth Services Department (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
You'll never look at bubbles the same way again!

Craft in a Sack

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Pick up a craft project to take home.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Wacky games to celebrate the Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie! Compete in a trivia contest, test your personality, and even try the Fregly game. Guaranteed fun! Registration required.

Drop-In Spring Glitter and Glue

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Arrive any time during this hour to make a glitter and glue craft. All ages welcome.

First Grade Reading Party

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
The Youth Services Staff is giving a party to celebrate the reading achievements of our 1st graders. Stories, games and refreshments will highlight this evening. Parents please R.S.V.P. according to your child's school.

Girls Rule! Book Club

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Just for girls in grades 3-5! It meets the third Sunday of the month from 2:00 to 3:00 PM.

Holiday Merrymaking

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Get in the holiday spirit as we make a holiday craft. Juice and cookies will be served.

KH Kim Multicultural Arts Day Program

Winnetka Library - Youth Services Department (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
A showcase of Taekwondo's multicultural view, its discipline, a demonstration and audience participation.

Lapsit Storytime

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
For children aged 18 to 28 months to share with parent/caregiver.

Lego Mania Club

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
We're starting a club for Lego fans!

Make and Take Crafts

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Kids in grades 3 – 8 are invited to drop in between 3:30 and 5 and make a quick and easy craft to take home.

Monday Morning Crafts

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Make seasonal decorations, sticker collages, glitter creations and more, using a variety of craft materials.

Morris the Magic Man

Winnetka Library - Youth Services Department (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Morris Taylor presents a magic show for the whole family.

Mother's Day Craft

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Create a special gift for your mother. Ages 5 and up.

Mother-Daughter Book Club

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
This is for girls (fourth grade and up) and their mothers and meets the third Sunday of the month at 3:30 PM.

P.J. Stories

Winnetka Library - Youth Services Department (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
This is a family drop-in program for 3-6 year olds Pajamas and teddy bears welcome.

Parent Child Book Discussion with Mary Ann Rodman

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Yankee Girl author Mary Ann Rodman will present a 30 minute program followed by a discussion. Registration is required and space is limited. Priority will be given to Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District residents.

Preschool Storytime

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
For children aged 3-6 and a parent/caregiver to share.

Spring Cookie Decorating

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Join us for spring stories and cookie decorating! Registration is required.

Storytimes with Miss Debbie

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Hear a book, sing a song, do fingerplays, and more!

The Spoon Man

Winnetka Library - Youth Services Department (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Jim Cruise will give everyone that chance to get "spooned" when he creates a Mountain Band.

Toddler Time

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
For two year old children and parent/cargiver to share.

Writing Workshop with Mary Ann Rodman

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Yankee Girl author Mary Ann Rodman will present this writing workshop. Registration is required and space is limited. Priority will be given to residents of the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District.

Yankee Girl 60's Dance Party

Winnetka Library - Lloyd Room (768 Oak Street, Winnetka 60093 - Map This)
Y'all, what do the frug, the mashed potato, the monkey, the wahtusi, the twist, the hully gully, the hitchhiker and the pony all have in common? They are all dances from the 60's! Join us for Wii Beatle's Rock Band and dance to the music of the 60's like the kids in Yankee Girl. This is a family pgrogram for parents and children of all ages. Registration required, and be ready to show your moves! Refreshments will be served.

You Ought To Be in Pictures

Northfield Branch (1785 Orchard Lane, Northfield 60093 - Map This)
Have your picture taken and then create a beautiful golden frame to place it in for that Special Someone. Registration required.