Circuit of Fun
2022-07-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-18 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grades K and up – Make your way through stations of puzzles, brainteasers, and cool challenges for kids of all ages.
Mondays 11 a.m.-12 p.m., June 6, 13, 20, & 27; July 11, 18, & 25.

Free Summer Meals
2022-07-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-12 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-15 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Meeting room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
The Northlake Library will once again be a free summer meals site. This program is sponsored by the Greater Chicago Food Depository. It is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and administered by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Monday – Friday 12-1 p.m. June 6 – July 29. No summer lunches on Monday, June 20; Thursday, July 14 (Field Trip); and Friday, July 22 (Lock-in).*
The library will be closed on Monday, July 4, for Independence Day.

Family Storytime
2022-07-11 18:00 - 18:30, 2022-07-18 18:00 - 18:30, 2022-07-21 18:00 - 18:30 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For the whole family. Stories, songs, and fun fingerplays.
Mondays, 6-6:30 p.m., June 6, 13, 20, & 27; July 11, 18, & 25.
Or
Thursdays 6-6:30 p.m., June 9, 16, 23,& 30; July 7, 21, & 28. *No program July 14.

Crafty Tuesdays
2022-07-12 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grades K and up – Join us each week to make cool and colorful under-the-sea crafts.
Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., June 7, 14, 21, & 28; July 12, 19, & 26.

Tweens
2022-07-12 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-07-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
For ages 9-13. Join us for hands-on learning opportunities to make something colorful, tasty, or just plain fun!
Tuesdays, 4 p.m.- 5p.m., June 7, 14, 21, & 28; July 5, 12, 19, & 26.

Dried Floral Cloche
2022-07-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Create a simple dried flower arrangement for your summer home decor. Register online or by calling us at 708-562-2301 x5.

Family STEM
2022-07-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-07-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grades K and up with a caregiver. This drop-in STEM program is your chance to explore activities in construction, coding, and more.
Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., June 8, 15, 22, & 29; July 6, 13, 20, & 27.

iPad Procreate: Creating a GIF
2022-07-13 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual
Join us for another Facebook Live session using Procreate. We will be making our first very basic GIF, and learning the masking tool in Procreate. This is open to beginners as well as people who have experience in Procreate.

Field Trip: Wendella Boat Ride
2022-07-14 09:30 - 14:00 | Lobby, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Children entering grades 1-8 are invited to join us for a 90-minute Wendella Boat sightseeing field trip along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan on Thursday, July 14, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Transportation will be provided by First Student Bus Company.
In-person-only registration begins Monday, June 27.
A parent or legal guardian must sign a permission slip and submit a $5 refundable deposit for each child attending. Limit 20.

Open Video Gaming
2022-07-14 13:30 - 15:00 | Meeting Room – 2nd Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Head to the second floor meeting room to play the Nintendo Switch, PS4, or Xbox One. We have plenty of games to choose from! Snacks will be provided and everyone who attends will be entered into a drawing for a $20 gift card. Ages 13-18.

Perler Beads™
2022-07-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grades 1 and up. We will feature a different craft or Perler Beads™ fun each week.
Fridays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., June 10, 17, & 24; July 1, 8, 15, & 29.
Please note there will not be a program on July 22.*

Queso de Casa
2022-07-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Acompáñanos a preparar un fácil y delicioso queso casero. Proveeremos ingredientes para personalizar tu propio queso para compartir con familiares y amigos. Limite de 15 participantes.

Live4Lali
2022-07-19 12:00 - 15:00 | Lobby, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Live4Lali works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use. Get support and learn more in-person.

Healthy Summer Desserts
2022-07-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Program Room – Lower Level, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Are you looking to cool off this summer, but want healthier options? We will be learning about a variety of delicious low-calorie desserts! Recipes and samples will be provided. Have recipes to share? Bring them to the table. Register online or by calling 708-562-2301 x5.

Lobby RSVP Greater Family Health
2022-07-19 18:00 - 20:30 | Lobby, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States

Make It!
2022-07-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Storytime Room – First Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Grades K and up – Get creative with different hands-on activities each week.
Thursdays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m., June 9, 16, 23,& 30; July 7, 21, & 28. *No program July 14.

Squishmallow Dupes - Craft It
2022-07-21 13:30 - 15:30 | Second Floor, 231 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, 60164, United States
Ever thought to yourself, “Squishmallows look easy to make.” Come put your crafting where your mouth is! Ages 13-18.
