Events
Whether gaming, learning new tech, or just vibing, we’ve got you covered. Join us Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Come to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging out!
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Join us for a fun-filled time as you create crafts to take home.
For ages 3 to 5.
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Learn and create in hands-on science activities including bouncy balls, scratch paper, snow in a jar and more!
For ages 8 to 13.
Science Connections programs are made possible in part by S&C Electric Company, Norfolk Southern Corporation,…

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Bring the whole family and play classic board games with a twist... they're HUGE! We'll have larger than life-sized versions of Chutes and Ladders, Tic Tac Toe and more! Light refreshments will be provided.
For kids 3 and up and their…

Do you knit or crochet? Join Lincoln Park's Knitting Circle led by Deb. Show us your work and learn from others in the group. If you're new to knitting and/or crocheting, we can help get you started.
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Do you like writing, whether you write fiction or non-fiction, poetry or song? If so, this creative writing group is for you! We know that writing is a passion, and if you are passionate about writing, join us as we virtually share our work…

Do you like working on puzzles? Join Miss Krystal at the library for a relaxing hour of puzzles as we try to complete one each week!
For kids 6 to 13. Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
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Join us for Gamers' Zone! Chill Out with games for the Nintendo Switch, board games or card games. Snacks are provided.
For tweens and teens 10 to 17.
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Do you enjoy creating, gaming, listening to music and trying new things? Bring your friends and/or make new ones while you hang out, geek out and mess around!
Explore, learn and create together with different activities, games and…

Celebrate the changing season with butterflies and flowers in this collage workshop For ages 6 and up.
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Get homework help from a certified teacher and learn about library resources with our expert librarians. Join other students and their families in this after-school learning program. Attend the whole session or drop in with a…

This is part one of a four-part art exploration series covering: color, line, paper, and ink. In this first part we will examine some basics of color theory with an introduction to Josef Albers’ Interaction of Color. Participants will learn…

Drop in and explore art media, technology, crafts and games. For teens 13 to 19.
Ven y explora diferentes medios de arte, tecnología, manualidades y juegos. Para jóvenes de 13 a 19 años.
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Wear something comfortable, grab a stuffed animal to cuddle and join us for Pajama Story Time! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities.
For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
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Are you a train gamer, Catan champion, dice roller, or just looking to pick-up a new hobby? Join us at the Northtown branch on Tuesday evenings for tabletop board game play! Choose from our selection of games or bring your own to…

If you enjoy playing Hearts or Spades, give Bridge a try! All levels are welcome.
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Join us for picture books, stories, songs and either a simple craft or play time.
For families with children up to 5 years old.
Acompáñenos a disfrutar de libros ilustrados, cuentos, canciones y una manualidad sencilla o un rato de juego.
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If you:
Are almost 65 years old and want to learn how Medicare worksHave been on Medicare for a while, but you don't know much about your optionsAre helping your senior parents with MedicareJoin Medicare Teacher and Norwood Park resident…


