Event List

Dan Santat is the author and illustrator of over a hundred books for young people. Many of his books are New York Times-bestsellers, including The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimagi...

Barbara Rinella entertains with a dramatization of the historical novel Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons by Charlotte Gray. She will delight audiences as we learn about the lives ...

Use "the Force" to make a one-of-a-kind galaxy themed paper wreath.Use of hot tools required for this program.Priority Registration for WNPLD cardholders.

Jim Parks, Evanston Artist, Monet reenactor, and #1 Mucha Fan, reveals Alphonse Mucha’s gorgeous Art Nouveau designs through the artist’s eye, breaking down his forms in terms of&n...

Enjoy a visit from Miss Make-Believe or OMi Music Institute during Storytime breaks. Tickets will be available that morning on a first-come, first-served basis.Ages 0–5 with Adult ...

Join us for an hour of movement fun, play, and activities to practice and build gross motor skills.  Ages 0-4 with Adult

Lots of LEGO® bricks will be available so come ready with your imagination!   Ages 4+ with Adult  

Learn about our new device in The Studio space and how to create custom mugs and coasters with our Sawgrass SG500 Printer with Stars Wars decals! 

Singing, dancing, stories, and more! Ages 0-5 with Adult.

Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!   Ages...

Help rescue animals, characters, and more trapped in the ice. A limited number of tickets for this event will be available beginning at 3pm. Ages 3+ with Adult

John will share insider tips to help you explore the Upper Mississippi from Galena to St. Louis. Learn where to go, what to do—and all about the mighty river's storied past. We'll ...

Singing, dancing, stories, and more!Ages 0-5 with Adult.

Explore art and creativity with hands-on projects for little ones. Smocks will be provided for messy fun, but we recommend wearing clothes that can get a little dirty.Ages 0-4 with...

Join us for 20 minutes of music, movement, and a story for kids 5 and under with their caregivers. Optional stay and play until 11 after we get our wiggles out!  Ages 0-5...

Join us for an exciting hour of hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities. March 19 - Lucky Bamboo GardenApril 16 - Wooden EggsMay 7 - Coffee Fil...

Turn a plain umbrella into a work of art! Learn basic decorating techniques and transform a plain umbrella into a colorful masterpiece.Priority Registration for WNPLD cardholders.&...

There have been so many movie theatres throughout the Chicagoland that were built through its history and built with such unique design characteristics to set them apart from anyth...

Singing, dancing, stories, and more! Ages 0-5 with Adult.

No time for sitting as we’re going to dance and sing the whole time to songs for kids and grown-ups!  Ages 0-5 with Adult. 

Join us for an exciting hour of hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities.  There will be various open-ended activities for the littles. Age...