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Money Matters: Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Basics

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft will discuss wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate, and guardianship. 

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 72
Event Details:

Attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft will discuss wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate, and guardianship.

 

I-PASS on Demand

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
East Entrance at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have a question about your I-Pass? The Library is partnering with Illinois Tollway to provide a free walk-in service to help with payment options, account management and pay-by-pla...

Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: East Entrance
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Have a question about your I-Pass? The Library is partnering with Illinois Tollway to provide a free walk-in service to help with payment options, account management and pay-by-plate management.

Social Seniors: Trivia

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Games & Recreation, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Back to the 2000s!

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Games & Recreation, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Back to the 2000s!

Meet the Morton Grove Social Worker

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Liz Schild, LCSW will discuss and answer questions about her role in the Morton Grove community.  

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 97
Event Details:

Liz Schild, LCSW will discuss and answer questions about her role in the Morton Grove community.

 

 

Sustainability at Home: Recycling and Green Cleaning

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Max Ciarlone from Cook County’s Department of Environment and Sustainability will explain how to properly dispose of hazardous waste, and how to make affordable, eco-friendly clean...

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Max Ciarlone from Cook County’s Department of Environment and Sustainability will explain how to properly dispose of hazardous waste, and how to make affordable, eco-friendly cleaning solutions. Supplies will be provided.

Officer Friendly Storytime and Visit

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity Room at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Enjoy a story, tour a police car, and learn how to stay safe with Morton Grove’s Officer Friendly.Ages 2–7 with a parent/caregiver

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Kids
Event Type: Presentation, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Enjoy a story, tour a police car, and learn how to stay safe with Morton Grove’s Officer Friendly.

Ages 2–7 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Financial Fitness Series: Terry Savage Talks Money (Online)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Online, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Investment advisor and author Terry Savage will provide a reality check on the economy, financial markets, and personal finance. Savage has no individual clients, nor does she repr...

Virtual Event
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Online, Presentation
Event Details:

Investment advisor and author Terry Savage will provide a reality check on the economy, financial markets, and personal finance. Savage has no individual clients, nor does she represent any financial products or services.

Disclaimer(s)

This event will be held using free Zoom software on your internet-connected device (computer, smartphone, or tablet). Registrants will receive an email the day before the event with instructions on how to join. See our Privacy Policy for library info on using third-party software.

Storm Chasers 101

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore the fundamentals of extreme weather. Discover the world of storm chasing, gain knowledge of severe weather safety and preparedness, and participate in a Q&A session.

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Explore the fundamentals of extreme weather. Discover the world of storm chasing, gain knowledge of severe weather safety and preparedness, and participate in a Q&A session.

Healthy Houseplants

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners to learn simple tips on selecting and caring for houseplants, as well as propagation techniques for overgrown houseplants...

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 71
Event Details:

Join the University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners to learn simple tips on selecting and caring for houseplants, as well as propagation techniques for overgrown houseplants.

Organizing 101: Spring Cleaning (Online)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Online, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Professional organizer Jennifer Barnes presents a practical workshop on organizing your home using simple principles you can apply to any space. Learn how to identify your personal...

Required
Virtual Event
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Online, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 95
Event Details:

Professional organizer Jennifer Barnes presents a practical workshop on organizing your home using simple principles you can apply to any space.

Disclaimer(s)

This event will be held using free Zoom software on your internet-connected device (computer, smartphone, or tablet). Registrants will receive an email the day before the event with instructions on how to join. See our Privacy Policy for library info on using third-party software.

Avoiding Home Repair Scams

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn valuable tips and resources on how to avoid scams and safeguard your home from Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s community outreach team.

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 76
Event Details:

Learn valuable tips and resources on how to avoid scams and safeguard your home from Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s community outreach team.

Get to Know Your Cook County Forest Preserves

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discover the array of forest preserve offerings including indoor pavilions, campgrounds, nature centers, programs, special events, hidden gems, and more! Presented by Tim Mondl fro...

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

Discover the array of forest preserve offerings including indoor pavilions, campgrounds, nature centers, programs, special events, hidden gems, and more! Presented by Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserves of Cook County.

Money Matters: Property Tax 101

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Taxpayer advocate Andrea Raila explains how to lower property taxes, get tax exemptions and refunds, understand market value reassessment notices, use self-help links, and more.&nb...

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 76
Event Details:

Taxpayer advocate Andrea Raila explains how to lower property taxes, get tax exemptions and refunds, understand market value reassessment notices, use self-help links, and more. 

Radio Goes to War

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Radio historian Steve Darnall will discuss how radio brought the war into the lives of its listeners with presidential speeches, news broadcasts, and entertainment shows.

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Event Details:

Radio historian Steve Darnall will discuss how radio brought the war into the lives of its listeners with presidential speeches, news broadcasts, and entertainment shows.

Teen Volunteer Orientation - Summer Reading 2025

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens planning on volunteering for Summer Reading 2025 must attend this orientation. For Grades 9-12.

Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Event Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Teens planning on volunteering for Summer Reading 2025 must attend this orientation. For Grades 9-12.

Social Seniors: Trivia

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Baxter Auditorium at Morton Grove Public Library
Event Type:
Games & Recreation, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Hit Books and Authors!

Required
Location: Morton Grove Public Library
Room: Baxter Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Type: Games & Recreation, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Hit Books and Authors!