Name: Monday Morning Playgroup
Start: 2025-03-31T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-31T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Exploring Spices: Mt. Olympus Greek Style Seasoning Spice (Online)

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Registration

Virtual Event

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Online

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

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.

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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.

Monday Morning Playgroup

9:30am - 11:00am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Games & Recreation

Drop in for some open-ended play and meet new friends at our weekly playgroup.

Birth to 5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Romanian American Chicago Choir Rehearsal

6:45pm - 7:45pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Purpose of Meeting

Music education

LitLoot

All Day 4/1 - 4/14

Teens

Registration

Virtual Event

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Teens

Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Games & Recreation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other free goodies! We’ll contact you when your box is ready for pickup at the end of the month.

StoryWalk: Mel Fell

All Day 4/1 - 4/30

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Front Lawn

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Books & Authors

Event Details:

Head to the Library for some outdoor family fun. The pages of a book are arranged on numbered signs around the building. Take a stroll and enjoy the story at your own pace.

April: Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor

Listen Up!

10:00am - 10:45am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.

Tuesday Movies: Conclave

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Movie

Event Details:

When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church.

Listen Up!

11:15am - 12:00pm

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.

Social Seniors: Bingo

10:00am - 11:00am

Adults

Registration

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Games & Recreation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

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

Toddler Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Get your little one acquainted with the library in this toddler-riffic storytime.

Ages 18-36 months with a parent/caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Family Reads Book Club: Kondo & Kezumi Visit Giant Island by David Goodner

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Kids

Registration

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Books & Authors

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Read the book of the month at home with your family. Then bring a grown-up with you to discuss and explore the story with a hands-on activity. This month's book: Kondo & Kezumi Visit Giant Island by David Goodner.

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Indie Movie Night: Labyrinth

7:00pm - 8:45pm

Adults

Registration

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Movie

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 35

Event Details:

Teenage Sarah journeys through a maze to save her baby brother from the Goblin King. (1986, PG, 1 hr 41 min)

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Stories, songs, activities, and more that are perfect for the school-ready child.

Ages 3-5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Caregiver Resources in Your Community

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults

Registration

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Health

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 42

Event Details:

Join North Shore Senior Center’s Caregiver Outreach Specialist Glenn Earich for a presentation about local resources and general strategies for caregivers.

Anime Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Games & Recreation

Event Details:

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

Financial Fitness Series: Planning for Retirement (Online)

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Adults

Virtual Event

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Online

Event Details:

Financial planner John Daly discusses when to retire, Social Security eligibility, retirement savings, and investments.

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.

Wee Read

9:30am - 10:15am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Stories and songs for our littlest listeners. Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby. Older siblings welcome.

Birth to Age 2 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

ESL Games & Gab (Conversation)

10:00am - 11:00am

Adults

Registration

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Event Type: Games & Recreation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Practice your English conversation skills while playing games.

Wee Read

11:00am - 11:45am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Stories and songs for our littlest listeners. Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby. Older siblings welcome.

Birth to Age 2 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Storytime

Bring the whole family to this storytime filled with stories, songs, and fun.

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.

Military Miniature Society of Illinois

10:00am - 1:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Purpose of Meeting

PowerPoint presentation for group.

Romanian American Chicago Choir Rehearsal

2:00pm - 3:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Purpose of Meeting

Children's music rehearsal

Friendship Bracelet Making

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kids, Teens, Adults

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Baxter Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults

Event Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Stop by the Baxter Auditorium to make a fun and colorful friendship bracelet to show off your support and love for the Library! While supplies last.

Monday Morning Playgroup

9:30am - 11:00am

Kids

Location: Morton Grove Public Library

Room: Activity Room

Age Group: Kids

Event Type: Games & Recreation

Drop in for some open-ended play and meet new friends at our weekly playgroup.

Birth to 5 with a parent/caregiver

Disclaimer(s)

All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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