Event List

Pastry chef and culinary instructor Kelly Dull will show you tips and techniques for decorating a set of cookies (cookies and supplies provided).

Let's warm up your front door with a magical winter village wreath all made from paper.

Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend: 70 Quick-Fix Weeknight Dinners + 30 Luscious Weekend Recipes, by Jennifer Segal  

What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking, by Caroline Chambers

Join Bruce Treadway from the National Museum of the American Sailor as he presents the Naval Aviation History at Naval Station Great Lakes.

For many Chicagoans, no Christmas season was complete without a visit to Marshall Field and Co. We'll trace the store's holiday traditions, including the Walnut Room Christmas tree, the window displays, the toy department, and the catalogs.

Join in person or on Zoom. Please register to receive the Zoom link on the date of the discussion.

This month's book is The Return of Faraz Ali by Aamina Ahmad.

Make your gifts extra special with handmade tags using our supplies.

Award-winning author Theresa L. Goodrich presents a tour of five unique National Parks. After a brief history of the National Park System, she’ll take you inside parks that highlight the west’s ecological diversity.

Come hang out with fellow knitters in the Northfield Community Room!

All levels of experience are welcome.  Basic supplies will be available, and a library staff member will be available from 3:00 to 4:00 pm to help beginners.

Local award-winning author John Wendell Adams – who has published three thrillers over the last decade – will touch on tips for writing, with a focus on fiction.

From the Anti-Cruelty Society to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, learn about three sisters who made a difference.

Join us for this fun holiday program!

Instructions to join virtually: https://www.wnpld.org/about/board/meetings

Many major players in the French Impressionist movement loved the season of winter. They enjoyed the challenge of capturing the season's distinctive light, air and, of course, snow. They also enjoyed depicting winter activities.

Make your gifts extra special with handmade tags using our supplies.

Drop in for camaraderie and creativity as we make free form, mixed media journal entries.  Supplies provided! 

Learn how to identity and avoid common scams, from phishing emails and texts to imposter scams. You'll learn the red flags to look for, how to protect your personal information, and what to do if you suspect fraudulent activity.

In 1960’s Detroit Motown Records produced hits as efficiently as the Ford Motor Company produced automobiles. Using audio and visual content, music historian Gary Wenstrup will trace the amazing musical journey from the power soul of “Dancing in T

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Join us for a lunch time book club.  Bring a dish to savor and the recipe to share with the group. 

Baking for the Holidays : 50+ Treats for a Festive Season by Sarah Kieffer

Join us for an adventure into the world of Festivus, the quirky holiday created by brilliant minds behind the TV series Seinfeld.