Library Closure – Juneteenth

Both locations will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

Winnetka Library Space & Safety Enhancements

Youth Department Closed Until June 20:
The Youth Services Department will be temporarily closed while we replace the flooring and relocate the service desk.
A temporary play area with limited toys and books will be available in the Lloyd Room. For full library services—including events, a larger play area, and full collection access—we encourage you to visit our Northfield location.

Chicago in the Classics with Annette Bochenek

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on July 22, 2025 @ 7:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

The Windy City has long been the backdrop to classic films, either as a setting depicted in a film or actually being portrayed through on-location productions. Join film historian Dr. Annette Bochenek for a discussion about classic films set in Chicago, the locations portrayed, and the influence of these depictions today. This program will include a multimedia presentation consisting of photos, video clips, and captivating stories. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This is a virtual event hosted on Zoom.

This event will be recorded. A link will be emailed to registrants when available.

Register for this event