Upcoming Events

Come with questions about your device and share tips with others.

Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Susan Wilkens. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. Please use a sturdy chair without arms (if possible).

Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic or cotton yarn.

Explore spices from around the world in this flavorful monthly program. Pick up the spice of the month and then discover the taste by making any dish you choose. At the end of the month, we will meet over Zoom to share results and experiences.

Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her. Cast: Vivien Leigh,  Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter (1951, PG, 2 hr)

Maintain and enhance your cognitive function and memory with this interactive program.

Tease out your hair and put on your best outfit. Drop by with friends or family and create your own awkward photo masterpiece. Patrons will be emailed a high-resolution image. 

Tease out your hair and put on your best outfit. Drop by with friends or family and create your own awkward photo masterpiece. Patrons will be emailed a high-resolution image. 

The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time. Cast: Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell (2024, R, 2 hr)

Expert sewer Mike Hall will go over all the basic sewing machine stitches used to construct a tote bag. Sewing machines and supplies will be provided.

Socialize as you play this fun game. Small prizes will be awarded to those who Bingo!

A radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to show him life away from Los Angeles. (2021, R, 1 hr 49 min)

Learn how to navigate your world faster and easier. Bring your smartphone and login info.

Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Joan McGee. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes.

Jazz drummer David Fodor leads the In Full Swing Jazz Orchestra in a celebration of the very best music of the Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller bands.

Play popular board games, including Ticket to Ride and Codenames. Participants can also bring their own board game to play.

This program is for adults and teens (grades 9 and above)

The intertwined stories of four generations of Coopers unfold right before the annual family reunion on Christmas Eve. Can they survive the most beautiful time of the year?

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: Snowflake Glass Etching

Professional Genealogist Steve Szabados will discuss the differences between DNA testing companies and explain the reasons why you might take different types of DNA tests.

Author Raina Telgemeier shares insights into her creative process and the power of graphic novels.

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In this virtual version of Name That Tune, participants listen (over the phone or via Zoom) to snippets of music then guess the name of the song.

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: 

LitLounge is meeting in partnership with Skokie Public Library. Contact Cailyn Heintzelman (cheintzelman@mgpl.org) for details.

This meeting is being held at the Skokie Public Library, in the Cosmos Room.

Family life educator Molly Hofer discusses how to use the transformative power of goal setting to accomplish things on your bucket list.

To attend in-person, register below.