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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec-Jan
2019
Winter Break Reading Program
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Youth Services
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Spend your break from school earning awesome prizes at the Library. Sign up anytime, then fill out your Bingo board by reading, playing, watching, and more. Last day to get prizes is January 5.
Birth to Grade 8
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Dec
24
2019
Tue
Closing
Library Closed (Christmas Eve)
Branches:
Morton Grove Public Library
Description:
The Library is closed Tuesday, December 24 for the Christmas holiday.
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Dec
25
2019
Wed
Closing
Library Closed (Christmas)
Branches:
Morton Grove Public Library
Description:
The Library is closed Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
27
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 24 months with a parent/caregiver
This class is also offered at 11:00 am.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
28
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Cooperman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. In December, the crafters are working on winter items to support the Morton Grove Fire Department Holiday Food and Gift Drive.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
23
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
26
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation,
STEAM,
Storytime
Enjoy stories and constructive fun with blocks of all sorts: wooden blocks, soft blocks, DUPLO blocks, and other building toys and materials.
Ages 1-5 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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
27
2019
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 24 months with a parent/caregiver
This class is also offered at 9:30 am.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
23
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Cooperman Room
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Expert knitter and Library volunteer Ronnie Rund teaches how to knit and solve knitting challenges. Bring your current knitting project(s) and needles.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
22
2019
Sun
Critic's Choice Cinema: Styx
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
A doctor embarks on a one-woman, solo sailing trip in the Atlantic.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
23
2019
Mon
Movie: The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2:00pm - 3:45pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice. (2018, PG, 1 hr 38 min)
Family
Disclaimer(s)
While all ages are welcome, this movie is geared toward families with children. Be aware that age-appropriate behavior and noises will occur during the film.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
26
2019
Thu
Movie: Toy Story 4
2:00pm - 3:45pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
When a new toy, Forky, joins Woody and the gang, a road trip reveals how big the world can be for a toy. (2019, PG, 1 hr 40 min)
Family
Disclaimer(s)
While all ages are welcome, this movie is geared toward families with children. Be aware that age-appropriate behavior and noises will occur during the film.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
27
2019
Fri
The Jason Kollum Juggling Show
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Performance
Event Details:
A fun and interactive juggling show followed by a hands-on workshop on the basics of juggling.
Family
Disclaimer(s)
Due to limited space and the popularity of this program, please do not bring strollers into the Library for this event. The Library is not responsible for unattended belongings.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
28
2019
Sat
Sensory Friendly Movie: Shaun the Sheep Movie
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
At this special screening, the lights are up, the volume is down, and attendees are welcome to move around, talk, or sing their way through. Noise-canceling headphones and fidgets available. The intended audience for this program is those with special needs, though everyone is welcome to attend.
When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for. (2015, PG, 1 hr 25 min)
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
27
2019
Fri
Nintendo Switch Gaming (Grades K-5)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Drop in for group gameplay on Nintendo’s Switch gaming system during our open play sessions. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
23
2019
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Learn to knit or crochet at this drop-in class. No experience needed.
Grades 1-8
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
27
2019
Fri
Nintendo Switch Gaming (Grades 6-8)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Drop in for group gameplay on Nintendo’s Switch gaming system during our open play sessions. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.
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5 pm |
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6 pm |
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
26
2019
Thu
Family Engineering Night: Wrecking Balls
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Once a month, we turn a STEM idea into an engineering project. Projects are intended for school-aged kids and above, though younger children are welcome to participate with a grownup.
All Ages
December's project: Wrecking Balls
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