Northbrook Public Library
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Saturday July 19 10:00am - 4:00pm CDT
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Shop the sale for great deals on Friday & Saturday in the Civic Room (1st floor). All sales benefit the Friends and the library.
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Saturday July 19 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
ABC's of Magic Class (Ages 5-10)
The ABC's of Magic Class is taught by award-winning magician Mr. Terrence Hunter. Students will learn magic tricks with everyday objects like rubber bands, money, and more. All materials included.
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Saturday July 19 1:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Next Chapter Book Club
An opportunity for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read and learn, make friends, and have fun together in a public setting.
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Sunday July 20 1:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Amateur Radio Exam
All ages. Visit https://hamstudy.org/sessions/nsrc to sign up for an exam session at the library. Take practice tests and learn more about ham radio at https://hamstudy.org
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Sunday July 20 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Winners of the Northbrook Youth Solo Competition
Join us for a performance by second place winners, Ava Lee and Noah Shankman, on piano.
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Monday July 21 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Classic Great Books with Robert Waterbury
Join the monthly Classic Great Books Discussion Group led by educator and scholar Robert Waterbury. This month's title is The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane.
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Monday July 21 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
My First Yoga (Ages 3-5, with Caregiver)
Preschoolers will learn basic poses in the fun easy-to-follow class. Please register each child individually.
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Monday July 21 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Monday July 21 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Summer Art: Paper Mosaics (Grades 2-5)
Create mosaic art with colorful paper.
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Monday July 21 6:00pm - 8:45pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Tuesday July 22 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Storytime at the Library (All Ages)
Join us for stories, songs and more! No registration required. Well feature a new storytime theme each week.
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Tuesday July 22 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Games Outside the Box (All Ages, Drop-In)
Calling all Gamers, Players, Builders, and Out-of-the-Box thinkers! Each week well be featuring a different activity. Stop by and lets see what you will do!
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Tuesday July 22 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Tech Tuesday
Have basic technology questions that need answered? Let us try and help! Get assistance with library eResources, eBooks, e-mail, social media and more. (Sessions are first come first served)
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Wednesday July 23 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Babytime (Birth-24 Months)
Join us for interactive songs and simple stories that nurture your baby's curiosity while providing a place for caregivers to share ideas and socialize. Check in at the YS desk to secure your spot.
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Wednesday July 23 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Wednesday July 23 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
October Sky (1999, Rated PG)
1999 | Rated PG | 108 minutes | Digital | Open Captions | Click Title for Details
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Wednesday July 23 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Now Trending Book Discussion (Grades 4-6)
Join our lively book discussion on the latest trending titles. Books will be available for pick up at the YS desk one month prior to the program. July: Scattergood
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Wednesday July 23 6:00pm - 8:45pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Wednesday July 23 7:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
October Sky (1999, Rated PG)
1999 | Rated PG | 108 minutes | Digital | Open Captions | Click Title for Details
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Thursday July 24 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Miss Katie Sings! (All Ages)
Join us for 30 minutes of music, movement and fun with Miss Katie Sings! Miss Katie is a performer, songwriter and teaching artist based in Chicago.
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Thursday July 24 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
Stories and activities for preschoolers.
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Thursday July 24 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Rockin' Johnny Burgin
Get ready for a night of authentic blues with guitarist and singer Johnny Burgin, drummer Stephen Dougherty and Swedish slide guitar queen Marie Martens.
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Friday July 25 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Chair Yoga with Olga Rudiak
Instructor Olga Rudiak demonstrates yoga exercises that can be done in a chair.
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Friday July 25 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Little Explorers (Ages 2-6)
Calling all Little Explorers! Visit with an adult to examine basic S.T.E.M. concepts through experiments and activities.
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Friday July 25 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
Checkmates Drop-In Chess (Grades K-12)
Stop by anytime after 3:30pm and play some chess! Bring your chess friends or meet some new players. Independent play for kids and teens. No chess instruction.
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Saturday July 26 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Paddington in Peru (2024, Rated PG)
2024 | Rated PG | 106 minutes | DCP | Open Captions | Click Title for Details
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Sunday July 27 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Winners of the Northbrook Youth Solo Competition
Join us for a performance by first place winners, Alison Chung on violin and Robert Tang on piano.
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Monday July 28 12:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Monday July 28 3:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Stuffed Animal Sleepover (All Ages)
Your stuffed animal is invited to a sleepover! Drop off your stuffed pal on Monday between 3:30-5:30 pm. Pick up is the following day and join us in the Auditorium on August 8 to see all the fun!
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Monday July 28 6:00pm - 8:45pm CDT
Oakton Literacy Class
Registration for Summer 2025 Oakton College Adult Literacy classes. Regular class schedule will be Monday and Wednesday afternoons.
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Monday July 28 7:00pm - 8:15pm CDT
Introduction to Fermenting Vegetables
Food preservation expert Emily Paster will demonstrate how to ferment vegetables like cabbage and cucumbers to create sauerkraut and kosher dillpickles. Samples will be provided.
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Tuesday July 29 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Games Outside the Box (All Ages, Drop-In)
Calling all Gamers, Players, Builders, and Out-of-the-Box thinkers! Each week well be featuring a different activity. Stop by and lets see what you will do!
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Tuesday July 29 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Tech Tuesday
Have basic technology questions that need answered? Let us try and help! Get assistance with library eResources, eBooks, e-mail, social media and more. (Sessions are first come first served)
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Tuesday July 29 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Andertoons Drawing Workshops (Grades K-6)
Join us online for these fun and creative drawing workshops led by professional cartoonist Mark Anderson.