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Housing Unlocked

2026-09-09 18:00:00 2026-09-09 19:30:00 America/Chicago Housing Unlocked Warren-Newport Public Library - Meeting Room A/B

Wednesday, September 09
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Presented by Connections for the Homeless: Learn what affordable housing means, explore local data, and take action.

Discover the realities behind affordable housing. Learn what affordable housing means, explore local community data, uncover key drivers of the housing crisis, and leave with meaningful action steps to make a difference.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Partnership | Education & Learning | Discussions & Forums |

TAGS: | #housing |

Warren-Newport Public Library
askus@wnpl.info
Phone: 847-244-5150
Hours
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Mon, Jul 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 31 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

Founded in 1973, the award-winning Warren-Newport Public Library serves a population of approximately 60,000 within a 55-square mile area. The library offers books, movies, and music in the collections and engaging programs for all ages. WNPL also provides many educational and entertaining online resources, including ebooks, eaudiobooks, streaming media and research databases.

Upcoming events

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Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Mon, Jul 27, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Project of the Week - Clay Fossil Charms
Mon, Jul 27, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Mon, Jul 27, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Spanglish Cafe - Café Spanglish
Mon, Jul 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Flex
Project of the Week - Clay Fossil Charms
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Scribble Studio - Ages 3-5 years with caregiver
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A
Happy Tails Birthday Drive - Campaña de Cumpleaños Happy Tails
Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Project of the Week - Clay Fossil Charms
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Wed, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Democracy Day
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby,Meeting Room A/B
Gaming in the Point: Level Up & Lock In! - Grades 4-6
Wed, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Point
Project of the Week - Clay Fossil Charms
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Medicare Savings Presentation
Fri, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A/B
Medicare Savings 1:1 Sessions
Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Study Room 3
Fiction Book Discussion - Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A
Library Closed - La biblioteca esta cerrada
Sun, Aug 02, All day
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Mon, Aug 03, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Project of the Week - Leaf Fossil Sketchbook
Mon, Aug 03, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Mon, Aug 03, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Design Your Own Decals
Mon, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Flex
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Project of the Week - Leaf Fossil Sketchbook
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Back to Hogwarts!
Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A/B
Tamagotchi Shaker Charms
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Flex
This event is full
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Tue, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Kids Above All at WNPL - Kids Above All en WNPL
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Project of the Week - Leaf Fossil Sketchbook
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Mobile Diaper Pantry - Keeping Families Covered
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A/B
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SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Wed, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Family Gaming in The Point - Grades K-3 with caregiver
Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Point
Dungeons and Dragons: Middle School - Grades 6-8
Wed, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Board Room
Stitch & Share - For beginners, hobbyists and pros!
Wed, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Rescheduled
Aging and Disability Resource Network - In partnership with Waukegan Township
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
New date Thursday, August 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Project of the Week - Leaf Fossil Sketchbook
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Fossilpedia - The Workshop
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Crochet Floral Coasters - Teens and Adults
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Flex
This event is full
Footprint Art - Birth-15 months with caregiver
Fri, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Flex
Saturday Book Sale
Sat, Aug 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
Desayuno con un libro - Todos los dias son nuestros de Catalina Aguilar Mastretta
Sat, Aug 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Study Room 3
Library Closed - La biblioteca esta cerrada
Sun, Aug 09, All day
Project of the Week - Dinosaur Print Stencil Rocks
Mon, Aug 10, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Mon, Aug 10, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Nonfiction Book Discussion - The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger
Mon, Aug 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Clevertouch,The Flex
Project of the Week - Dinosaur Print Stencil Rocks
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Pages into Vases - Páginas Convertidas en Jarrones
Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Flex
Registration opens Tuesday, July 28 2026 at 6:00pm
NAMI Family Support Group
Tue, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A
Project of the Week - Dinosaur Print Stencil Rocks
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Lunch & Learn: The Chicago Music Scene of the 1960s
Wed, Aug 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A/B
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Wed, Aug 12, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Dungeons and Dragons: High School - Grades 9-12
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Board Room
Cancelled
Adult Improv Club
Wed, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Project of the Week - Dinosaur Print Stencil Rocks
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Aging and Disability Resource Network - In partnership with Waukegan Township
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Teen Mother Choices® - Resource Table
Thu, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lobby
No Pressure Book Club
Thu, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Flex
Yoga: Gentle Flow for Vitality - 50+
Fri, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A/B
Library Closed - La biblioteca esta cerrada
Sun, Aug 16, All day
Tummy Time Painting - Birth-15 months with caregiver
Mon, Aug 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Flex
Registration opens Monday, August 3 2026 at 10:00am
Project of the Week - Animal Crossing: Gyroid Pot
Mon, Aug 17, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Mon, Aug 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Teen Gambling Awareness with Nicasa - Concientización sobre el juego entre adolescentes con Nicasa
Mon, Aug 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lobby
(CPAH) Socios Comunitarios para Viviendas Asequibles Taller - Community Partners for Affordable Housing Workshop
Mon, Aug 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Project of the Week - Animal Crossing: Gyroid Pot
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Regular Board Meeting
Tue, Aug 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
Project of the Week - Animal Crossing: Gyroid Pot
Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Wed, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Morning Fiction - Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Flex
Project of the Week - Animal Crossing: Gyroid Pot
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Sewing Basics - Sew a Bandanna Pouch Purse
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Flex
Registration opens Thursday, August 6 2026 at 6:00pm
Flirty Fiction - The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Silent Book Club
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Board Room
Registration opens Friday, July 31 2026 at 6:00pm
Library Closed - La biblioteca esta cerrada
Sun, Aug 23, All day
Project of the Week - Post-it-Notes Journal
Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Mon, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Scribble Studio - Ages 3-5 years with caregiver
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Tuesday, August 11 2026 at 10:00am
Project of the Week - Post-it-Notes Journal
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
Sticker Station
Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Flex
Raksha Bandhan: Make a Rakhi Bracelet - Raksha Bandhan: Haz una pulsera Rakhi
Tue, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A
Registration opens Tuesday, August 11 2026 at 5:00pm
Project of the Week - Post-it-Notes Journal
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 7:00pm
The Workshop
SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program - SGA Youth & Family Services - REACH Program
Wed, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
The Vault
Dungeons and Dragons: Adults - College and up
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room
Registration opens Wednesday, July 29 2026 at 6:00pm
Rockford Peaches & the All-American Women's Baseball League - Lake County Women's Coalition
Wed, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B
Registration opens Monday, July 27 2026 at 6:30pm
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