Event List

Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Create like the great artists! We will look at the artwork of well-known artists and then use them as inspiration to create our own masterpieces. This session's artist: Jackson Pollock.

Have you ever dreamed of fighting monsters or casting spells? Immerse yourself in the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons in these one-shot sessions. Snacks provided. All experience levels welcome. 

Meet us at a different Morton Grove park weekly for a fun outdoor storytime.

Jacobs Park, 9226 Natchez Ave.

Family

Stop by the Activity Room anytime during the hour to design and create your own button, keychain, or magnet! Children under 5 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

All Ages

Kick off the holiday weekend with a bang with stories, songs, and wiggle-busting moves about fireworks! Siblings welcome.

Ages 3-5 with a parent/caregiver

Drop by to trick out your bike in red, white, and blue and launch a stellar stomp rocket or two. This event will be held by the Library bicycle rack (weather permitting). 

All Ages

A fun-filled hour of anime appreciation. We’ll watch and talk about your favorite shows, eat snacks, and enjoy all things anime.

Grades 6–8

Spend time winding down for bed with a few stories and songs.  

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver  



Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Trained therapy dogs patiently listen to your child as they read from a book of their choice. Participants should be able to read independently for their full 15-minute session.

Meet us at a different Morton Grove park weekly for a fun outdoor storytime.

Overhill Park, 9345 Overhill Ave.

Family

It’s Candyland like you’ve never played before. It’s lightning fast with treats galore! 

Grades 1-8

After you earn your Summer Reading shirt, bring it to the Library for some tie-dye fun! Only official Summer Reading shirts will be tie-dyed.

Stop by the Activity Room for hands-on fun with science, technology, engineering, art, or math. You may join in at any time during the session.

Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. This event will be held in the Activity Room in case of bad weather. 

Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver

Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. This event will be held in the Activity Room in case of bad weather. 

Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver

Come watch family-friendly movies on the big screen. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver.

This week's movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024, PG, 1 hr 50 min)

Drop off your favorite stuffed animal for a sleepover at the library on Saturday from 9am-4:30pm! Then, come back to the library on Sunday at 2pm to pick up your stuffed animal, enjoy a story, songs, and a craft. 

Drop in the Youth Services Department to make a seasonal craft while supplies last.