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Cherry Blossom Paper Wreath

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome the warmer weather with a handmade paper wreath. We'll guide you through creating realistic cherry blossoms using simple paper crafting techniques to celebrate the arrival of March. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Shrink Art Charms

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Northfield Community Room at Northfield Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults

Come experience the fun of creating custom Shrinky Dink art! Draw your favorite designs on specialized film and watch them shrink into miniature plastic charms. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Consumer Reports Overview

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

As tax season is under way, learn about all the fun tech you can get with your refund!

Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Color Your Own Mandala Totes

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults

Discover the creative possibilities of sublimation printing. Learn how to source mandala designs online and transfer them onto fabric to create your own coloring sheet tote. Take home a tote bag ready for coloring and customization. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Shrink Art Charms

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
School Age, Teens & Tweens, Family, Adults

Come experience the fun of creating custom Shrinky dink art! Draw your favorite designs on specialized film and watch them shrink into miniature plastic charms. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Kindle Basics: Borrowing eBooks With Libby

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to use your library card to read today's most popular titles on your kindle for free. We will walk you through the borrowing process and discuss solutions for common issues.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Hop Into Spring Wreath

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Hop into the holiday spirit! We will use pastel colors and festive patterns to create a paper wreath featuring spring accents. Perfect for adding a pop of color to your door. 

Registration Required

Library Closed for Easter

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield libraries are closed Sunday, April 5 for the Easter holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Laser Cut Name Stamps Demonstration

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a live demonstration of our laser engraver as we produce personalized name stamps for every attendee. This session showcases the machine's precision and the design skills you can learn to create your own future projects. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Using Morningstar and Value Line for Investment Research

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Tax Day is today! Join us for a walk thorugh of our premier investment databases, Morningstar and Valueline. This session is designed to introduce you to the professional research tools available for free with your library card. 

Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Handcrafted Leather Strawberry Keychain

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the art of leather crafting by making a custom strawberry keychain! We will guide you through the process of stitching this sweet springtime accessory to take home.

HAND SEWING WILL BE A PART OF THIS CLASS!

Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Pixel Jewelry

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Winnetka Community Room at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults

Turn your pixel designs into wearable art! Learn how to follow patterns to create colorful perler bead charms, then transform them into unique jewelry. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Geometric Tape Painting

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Create sharp lines and bold geometric patterns! Use specialized tape to mask off designs on a canvas, layer on your favorite paint colors, and then peel back the tape to reveal your masterpiece. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mother's Day Wreath

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate Mother's Day by creating a beautiful, everlasting paper wreath. We will use various colors and weights of paper to assemble a wreath that captures the bright spirit of May. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Udemy

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for a new skill to practice to help improve your resume? Get an overview of what Udemy can do for you!

Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Collage Landscapes

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults

Turn paper scraps into a scenic escape! Learn collage techniques as we cut out shapes and textures to assemble a custom landscape scene. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens & Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mom & Me: Leather Hairbow

Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults

Enjoy a creative "Studio Date" making personalized leather hairbows! See our equipment in action and spend some quality time together assembling a custom accessory.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

The Art of Flower Pressing

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Preserve spring forever! Explore the art of floral preservation. You'll learn how to properly press flowers turning fresh blooms into delicate, dried art that lasts a lifetime. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Kindle Basics: Borrowing eBooks With Libby

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Need hands on help after our virtual session? Join us in person to walk through the Kindle and Libby setup together. Whether you are troubleshooting a specific error or need help borrowing your first book, we are here to help!

Registration Required

Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/24 - 5/25
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield libraries are closed Sunday, May 24 and Monday, May 25 for the Memorial Day holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

The Art of Flower Pressing

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northfield Community Room at Northfield Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults

Preserve Spring forever! Explore the art of floral preservation. You'll learn how to properly press flowers, turning fresh blooms into delicate, dried art that lasts a lifetime. 

Registration Required

Library Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield libraries are closed Friday, June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday.

Closing