Northlake Public Library District

Snack Cart
2025-01-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-01-30 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Lobby, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grab a snack or two from our Snack Cart! The snack cart is run by students from the Leyden Transitions program. This program helps students learn life skills and job training.

Valentine's Paint & Sip
2025-02-06 17:30 - 19:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Create a valentine or anti-valentine candy heart. Ages 13-18.

Movie Night
2025-02-13 17:30 - 19:30 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Watch a movie with popcorn, a craft, and more! Ages 13-18.

DIY Boba Tea
2025-02-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Create your own Boba Tea and try some samples. Complete with a take-home tea kit! Ages 13-18.

Mario Kart Tournament
2025-02-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Test your skills to win prizes by playing Mario Kart!

Paint & Sip
2025-03-27 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-07-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Create a masterpiece by following simple step-by-step instructions. Ages 13-18.

Bingo & Pizza
2025-04-03 14:00 - 15:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Play bingo for the chance to earn prizes! Ages 13-18.

Boba Tea Keychain
2025-04-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Make a quick and easy mini Boba Tea keychain for your backpack! Ages 13-18.

Monster Flower Pots
2025-04-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Use air dry clay and succulents to make your own flower pot! Ages 13-18.

International Snack Club
2025-04-24 18:00 - 19:00 | IL
Taste and rank various snacks from around the world! Ages 13-18.

Open Video Gaming
2025-05-29 15:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Meeting Room – 2nd Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Play console games and enjoy some snacks during open gaming. Ages 13-18.

DIY Mug Rugs
2025-06-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Use punch-needle tools to create a fuzzy coaster out of yarn. Ages 13-18.

Tumbler Decorating
2025-06-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Personalize a glass tumbler for your DIY mug rug! Supplies will be provided. Ages 13-18.

DIY Spa Day
2025-06-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Make scrubs and face masks from a variety of household items. Ages 13-18.

Super Smash Bros. Tournament
2025-06-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Choose your character and battle your way to the top of the bracket. Winner receives a prize! Ages 13-18.

Spotify Code Keychain
2025-07-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Create and decorate a scannable keychain that links to your favorite song or playlist. Ages 13-18.

Table Tennis Tournament
2025-07-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Play against your friends in this bracket-style tournament. Winner receives a prize! Ages 13-18.

School Supply Giveaway
2025-08-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Come pick up some free school supplies for the beginning of the school year! While supplies last. Ages 13-18.

Take-Home Kits
2025-09-08, 2025-10-06, 2025-11-03 | Second Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Pick up a craft kit at the second floor desk to complete at home. Ages 13-18 only; one per present person. While supplies last.

Karaoke Party
2025-09-11 18:00 - 19:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Sing along to your favorite songs and cheer on your friends! Snacks and drinks will be provided. Ages 13-18.

Jar Lid Trinket Dish
2025-09-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Turn a jar lid into a customized trinket dish. Ages 13-18.

Mason Jar Ice Cream
2025-09-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Make your own ice cream out of just a few ingredients, then take it home to freeze and eat! Ages 13-18.

Shrinky Dink Jewelry
2025-10-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Makerspace – 2nd Floor, 231 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake, 60614, United States
Make earrings, necklace, or keychain charms out of shrinky dink using printed or handmade designs. Ages 13-18.

Middle vs. High Schoolers Gaming Tournament
2025-10-13 13:30 - 15:30 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Middle schoolers and high schoolers will go head-to-head in Mario Kart World on the Switch 2 to see who is the ultimate champion. Ages 11-18.

Halloween Cake Pops
2025-10-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Make and decorate spooky themed cake pops. Ages 13-18.
