Event List

Peeps love to play dress-up. Decorate them with colorful candy to help each Peep stand out. 

Sign up each child that will be in attendance.

Join Wayne and Karen Brown from The Ocean Adventure for a deep dive into the Great White Shark!

Please register just the child(ren) that will be in attendance.

Join the Winnetka Historical Society taking you back in time by focusing on homes built in the 1800s for early Winnetka settlers that are still standing today and the fascinating stories about the individuals who built them and lived in them.

Join us for open-ended play! We will have a variety of toys available for your little one to play with. 

Decorate fake eggs using markers, stickers, gems and more! Stay the whole time or drop in when you’d like! While supplies last.

Ages 3+ with Adult

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. 

In the final days of the American Civil War, two men both trained in the art of war but from vastly different backgrounds would come together to begin the process of ending the conflict and returning the nation to peace.  What would come out

Enjoy a visit from Miss Make-Believe or OMi Music Institute during Storytime breaks. Tickets will be available the morning of the event on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ages 0–5 with Adult (Tickets)

Join us for an hour of interactive free play. Activities in this program will foster fine and gross motor skills, and concepts through play!

Enjoy a visit from Miss Make-Believe or OMi Music Institute during Storytime breaks. Tickets will be available the morning of the event on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ages 0–5 with Adult (Tickets)

Join us for an hour of movement, fun, play, and activities to practice and build gross motor skills.  

Ages 0-4 with Adult

Instructor Sylvia Taflove will teach 4 lessons on Mah Jongg, a rummy-type card game.  Each session will include supervised play.  First-time attendees from Winnetka/Northfield/Kenilworth only.

Join us for invigorating discussions on concise and thought-provoking works.

This month's title: Les Misérables by Victor Hugo.

Drop in for a messy craft and leave the cleanup to us!

Ages 0-4 with Adult

Join us for open-ended play! We will have a variety of toys available for your little one to play with. 

Join us for an afternoon of all things Playdough! Sculpt, squish, create, get messy, and work on fine motor skills! 

Ages 2+ with Adult

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

Katherine Hamilton-Smith, founding curator of the Curt Teich Postcard Archives Collection, now at the Newberry Library in Chicago, returns to the Winnetka-Northfield Library to reprise her lavishly-illustrated presentation on the history and signi

Join us for open-ended play! We will have a variety of toys available for your little one to play with.