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Children's Film Fest (Ages 5-10) - With Caregiver

2025-11-15 14:00:00 2025-11-15 16:00:00 America/Chicago Children's Film Fest (Ages 5-10) - With Caregiver Join us in the Auditorium for a truly special family experience, the 9th Annual Northbrook International Children’s Film Festival! Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Saturday, November 15
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-15 14:00:00 2025-11-15 16:00:00 America/Chicago Children's Film Fest (Ages 5-10) - With Caregiver Join us in the Auditorium for a truly special family experience, the 9th Annual Northbrook International Children’s Film Festival! Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Auditorium - First Floor

Join us in the Auditorium for a truly special family experience, the 9th Annual Northbrook International Children’s Film Festival!

Join us in the Auditorium for a truly special family experience, the 9th Annual Northbrook International Children’s Film Festival! You’ll enjoy award-winning short films from around the world and have the chance to meet film directors!

Co-hosted by the Chicago-based International Children’s Media Center, the live festival screening will showcase eleven captivating films from eight different countries, Japan, UK, France, Iran, Belgium, Spain and the US. With a special theme that will be announced,  these unique films are sure to inspire the imaginations of children and adults alike. The films will appeal to children ages 5-10, but even older kids will find something to love in this international mini-festival. Learn more at www.northbrook.info/film-fest.

The International Children’s Film Festival brings quality entertainment to family audiences. Each program offers new global perspectives and teaches children to develop healthy tech habits, according to Nicole Dreiske, curator and author of The Upside of Digital Devices: How to Make Your Child More Screen Smart®, Literate, and Emotionally Intelligent.

At the festival, children will have fun learning how to watch a movie "with their minds awake" and then vote for their favorite film. After the screening, attendees are invited to stay for a hybrid Q&A with film directors appearing in person and remotely.

Advance registration is required for all Library programs. You do not need a library card to register.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies |

TAGS: | #EP |

Northbrook Public Library

Phone: 847-272-6224

Hours
Mon, Sep 01 Closed
Tue, Sep 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
This event is full

Sun, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
Registration opens Monday, September 8 2025 at 4:00pm

Mon, Sep 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Mon, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
This event is full

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room 2 - Fiction & Media

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 9:30am - 10:20am
Study Room 12 - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:20am
Study Room 12 - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Study Room 12 - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 12:30pm - 1:20pm
Study Room 12 - Second Floor
This event is full

Thu, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
This event is full

Rescheduled
Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
New date Thursday, September 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Thu, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
Registration opens Friday, September 12 2025 at 10:00am

Fri, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Sat, Sep 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Sat, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Sun, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Civic Room - First Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room 2 - Fiction & Media

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Room 5 - Youth Services

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pollak Room A - First Floor
This event is full

Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Pollak Room B - First Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Thu, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Auditorium - First Floor

Sun, Sep 21, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Sep 22, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Thu, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
Registration opens Thursday, September 25 2025 at 5:00pm

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Civic Room - First Floor
This event is full

Sat, Sep 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor

Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Mon, Sep 29, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Tue, Sep 30, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Room 4 - Teens

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Wed, Oct 01, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Reference Area - Second Floor

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor
This event is full

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Interactive Classroom - Second Floor,Study Room 2 - Second Floor

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Collaboratory - Second Floor

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Services Activity Room - Second Floor

Fri, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pollak Room AB - First Floor
This event is full

Fri, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Zoom Room 2 - Fiction & Media

Fri, Oct 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Story Corner - Second Floor

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Pollak Room AB - First Floor

Sun, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium - First Floor