June Events at the Northbrook Library
Summer fun is officially in full swing at the Northbrook Public Library! With lectures, music performances, and tons of programs for kids and families, there is no shortage of things to do. Here's a snapshot of what's coming up at the Library this month:
Summer Reading Club
June 1-July 31
Kids, teens, and adults alike can join one of the Library's Summer Reading Clubs! Visit the Library to register. Read books and win prizes!
Parisian Salon Concert
June 5, 7:30pm
Bring your library card to register, and you could leave the concert with Ravinia Lawn Passes!
Make It! Month Kick Off: Bike Safety + Bling Your Bike
June 6, 9:30am
Bring your bike for a free inspection and a free EL wire kit and glow in the dark spoke beads, while supplies last.
Grand Opening
June 13 (10:00am) and June 14 (1:00pm)
Join us for live music, tours of the renovated spaces, performances for kids, crafts, refreshments, and more! No registration required.
Chicago YIVO- Steve Gibbons Gypsy Rhythm Project
June 16, 2:00pm
Violinist Steve Gibons and his ensemble perform a lively melange of Klezmer, Balkan, and Roma music that evokes smiles and cheers.
Earth-Friendly Yards
June 16, 7:00pm
Learn how neighborhood garden pathways help native birds and butterflies survive, plus ways to maintain your own earth-friendly yard. Co-sponsored by Go Green Northbrook. No registration required.
StoryFest: Pete the Cat
June 19, 3:30pm
Do your kids love Pete the Cat? Come to the Library for an afternoon of songs, stories, crafts, and snacks! Registration required.
Ralph's World
June 20, 10:30am
Grammy-nominated kindie rocker Ralph Covert comes to the Library! No registration required.
Up for Discussion: The Power of Habit
June 25, 1:00pm
Join us for a discussion of Charles Duhigg's "The Power of Habit" and insights from Lauren Schifferdecker of Blue Life Coaching. No registration required.
Chicago YIVO- Irving Berlin: The Ultimate Immigrant
June 30, 7:00pm
Berlin's incredible story, from his entry into America at age 5, overcoming early poverty and musical illiteracy, to his emergence as our greatest American songwriter!
The Library is located at 1201 Cedar Lane. For more information on upcoming classes, events, and other programs, please visit www.northbrook.info.