Northlake Public Library District

Board Meeting
2027-08-19 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-07-15 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-06-17 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-05-20 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-04-15 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-03-18 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-02-18 18:30 - 21:00, 2027-01-21 18:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) and 1 more date | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States

Election
2027-04-06 06:00 - 19:00, 2027-02-23 06:00 - 19:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States

CLOSED: New Year's Day
2027-01-01 | IL

CLOSED: New Year's Eve
2026-12-31 | IL

Kiddie Countdown*
2026-12-30 11:30 - 12:30 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For families with children ages 0-13. Ring in the New Year at noon with music, snacks, and a balloon drop.
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Limit 50.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Take & Make Bags
2026-12-29 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-22 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-15 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-08 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-01 09:00 - 17:00 | Youth Services Department
For children, a craft kit to make at home. Available at the YS Desk.
1 per present child. While supplies last.
Tuesdays, Oct. 6–Dec. 29

CLOSED: Christmas Day
2026-12-25 | IL

CLOSED: Christmas Eve
2026-12-24 | IL

Holiday Movies*
2026-12-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For ages 6-13, snacks will be provided.
Mondays, 6-7:30 p.m. Limit 30.
Oct. 26 – Casper
Nov. 23 – Ratatouille
Dec. 21 – Home Alone
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Gingerbread House Decorating*
2026-12-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For families with children ages 0-13. One gingerbread house per family. Supplies will be provided.
Saturday, Dec. 19, 2-3 p.m. Limit 10 families.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Salt Dough Ornaments*
2026-12-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Ages 8-13, make your own ornaments.
Monday, Dec. 14, 6-7 p.m. Limit 10.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Winter Shrinky Dink Keychain*
2026-12-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For ages 6-13, create personalized key chains with shrink plastic sheets.
Saturday, Dec. 12, 2-3 p.m. Limit 15.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Christmas Pajama Movie*
2026-12-09 18:00 - 19:30 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Ages 6-13. Join us for a Christmas movie. Pajamas are encouraged, and snacks will be provided.
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 6-7:30 p.m. Limit 50.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Winter Watercolor Art*
2026-12-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For ages 6-13, make a winter-inspired painting.
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 6-7 p.m. Limit 20.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Craft Lab*
2026-12-07 18:00 - 18:45 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For ages 6-13, Explore your creativity with craft materials.
Mondays, Sept. 21, Oct. 12, Nov. 9, and Dec. 7, 6-6:45 p.m. Limit 20.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Brunch with Santa*
2026-12-05 11:00 - 12:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Ages 3-13. Seating is limited to children only. Food will be provided.
Saturday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Limit 40.
Visitors are welcome to stop by after 12 p.m. for photos and visits with Santa.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.

Pokémon Club: Holiday*
2026-12-03 18:00 - 19:30 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Ages 8-13. Calling all Pokémon Trainers to join our Poke Holiday Party!
Thursdays, Nov. 19 & Dec. 3, 6-7:30 p.m. Limit 20.
Wristbands are required for asterisked* programs and are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting 30 minutes before the program begins.
