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Green Screening Into Space

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Winnetka Community Room at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
School Age, Teens & Tweens, Family, Adults
Event Details:

Have your picture taken in front of the green screen and we’ll use chromakeying to place you in outer space.   #AS24

Required
Gothic style earrings

Goth Earrings

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Did you know May 22 is World Goth Day? Tap into your alternative side to create one-of-a-kind earrings!   Winnetka-Northfield card holders will have priority registrat...

Required

Green Screening Into Space

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Winnetka Community Room at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology, The Studio
Age Group:
School Age, Teens & Tweens, Family, Adults
Event Details:

Have your picture taken in front of the green screen and we’ll use chromakeying to place you in outer space.   #AS24

Required

Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Sunday May 26th and Monday May 27th for Memorial Day.

Closing

Grow with Adventure!

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

As you explore the wonders of your own backyard this summer, add a touch of personalization to your new gardening gloves! Using heat transfer vinyl, you can personalize the gloves ...

Required
Pressed Flower Luminaries

Pressed Flower Luminaries

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate summer by crafting a set of flowery candle holders! Computer Use: This program will involve the use of a PC laptop, and accompanying software CorelDraw. Dexterity c...

Required

Library Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.

Closing
Pressed Flower Luminaries

Pressed Flower Luminaries

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate summer by crafting a set of flowery candle holders! Computer Use: This program will involve the use of a PC laptop, and accompanying software CorelDraw. Dexterity c...

Required

Festive Fourth Wreath

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Let’s make a wreath featuring red, white & blue! This fun paper arts craft will make be a great pop of summertime fun for any door, empty wall space in your home or a gift for ...

Library Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

Closing

Fruity Embroidered Tea Towels

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the art of machine embroidery while adding a touch of nature to your kitchen. Use natural fruit stamps to create designs on tea towels, and then personalize them with a dash ...

Fruity Embroidered Tea Towels

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the art of machine embroidery while adding a touch of nature to your kitchen. Use natural fruit stamps to create designs on tea towels, and then personalize them with a dash ...

Etch Your Summer Fun

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Laser Engraver at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Use our laser engraver to etch summer images onto wooden coasters. Perfect for your next summer BBQ!

Required

Etch Your Summer Fun

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Laser Engraver at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Use our laser engraver to etch summer images onto wooden coasters. Perfect for your next summer BBQ!

Required
Olympic Logo

Go for the Gold! Olympic Themed Glass

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Laser Engraver at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Get into the Olympic spirit and use our laser engraver to etch iconic Olympic symbols onto a glass.

Required
Olympic Logo

Go for the Gold! Olympic Themed Glass

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Laser Engraver at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Teens & Tweens, Adults
Event Details:

Get into the Olympic spirit and use our laser engraver to etch iconic Olympic symbols onto a glass.

Required

Jewelry Fit for an Explorer!

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to design and create laser-cut wooden earrings using Corel Draw and our laser engraver. Develop your skills in jewelry handling and design to craft unique statement pieces th...

Required

Jewelry Fit for an Explorer!

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Studio Makerspace at Winnetka Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn to design and create laser-cut wooden earrings using Corel Draw and our laser engraver. Develop your skills in jewelry handling and design to craft unique statement pieces th...

Required

Library Closed for End of Summer Party

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Sunday, August 25 for our End of Summer Party at Clarkson Park.

Closing

Library Closed for Labor Day

All Day 9/1 - 9/2
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed on Sunday, September 1, and Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day.

Closing

Library Closed at 5:00 PM for Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries close at 5:00 PM on Wednesday November 27 for Thanksgiving.

Closing

Library Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29 for Thanksgiving.

Closing

Library Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed on Thursday, December 5, to accommodate staff training.

Closing

Library Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Winnetka Library, Northfield Library, Offsite, Virtual

The Winnetka and Northfield Libraries are closed Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, for Christmas Eve and Christmas.

Closing