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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug-Oct
15
2022
49th Annual Children’s Art Contest
All Day 8/15 - 10/15
Kids
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Youth Services
Event Details:
Pick up an entry form and guidelines for this year’s bookmark art contest at the Youth Services Desk or print them out online at mgpl.org/art.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
StoryWalk: I Dream of Popo
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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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Walk Morton Grove
All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Teens,
Adults
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Health
Event Details:
Explore five different walking paths throughout Morton Grove, track your steps, and enter to win prizes!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
19
2022
Mon
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Health,
Online
Required
Seats Remaining:
83
Event Details:
Certified tai chi instructor Erica Bough demonstrates Shibashi body movements, breathing exercises, and meditation to help restore balance, flexibility and reduce stress. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
23
2022
Fri
Pop-up: Chair Yoga (Online)
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Health
Required
Seats Remaining:
72
Event Details:
Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Cher Walter. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes.
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.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
23
2022
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Stories, songs, and rhymes for our littlest learners. Older siblings welcome.
Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
24
2022
Sat
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic yarn.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
19
2022
Mon
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Feel the rhythm, hear the rhyme, it's Monday Morning Music time! Join Ms. Debbie for a half-hour of musical fun using instruments, props, and more.
Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
19
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Bring a blanket and join us on the front lawn of the library for an outdoor storytime. Birth to age 5 with parent/caregiver.
In the case of bad weather, the storytime will be canceled.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
20
2022
Tue
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
20
2022
Tue
Tuesday Movies: American Underdog
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
The story of NFL MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, who went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to becoming an American Football star. Cast: Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Dennis Quaid, Adam Baldwin. (2021, PG, 1 hr 50 min)
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
21
2022
Wed
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Get your little one acquainted with the Library at this two-riffic storytime. To attend, children must be between 24 and 36 months old at the time of the class.
Ages 24-36 months with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
21
2022
Wed
Social Seniors: Coloring & Brain Puzzles
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Relieve stress and stimulate your brain. Coloring supplies and puzzles will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
22
2022
Thu
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
22
2022
Thu
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
A representative from the Illinois Secretary of State will provide a refresher on the Rules of the Road, designed to give drivers the knowledge and confidence needed to renew or obtain a driver’s license.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
20
2022
Tue
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
23
2022
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Stories, songs, and rhymes for our littlest learners. Older siblings welcome.
Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
21
2022
Wed
Miscellany and Mirth of the Midwest (Hybrid)
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Event Details:
Musician and storyteller Dave Martin explores the culture and storied history of the Midwest with original songs and quixotic anecdotes about his family’s place in America’s heartland.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
18
2022
Sun
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
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.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
19
2022
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
What could be better than a lazy crafternoon? Join us for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a wide variety of materials. Grades K-3.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
19
2022
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,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Build something amazing with the Library’s massive LEGO collection. Start with one of our monthly challenges and then let your imagination guide you in a free build.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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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.
Cancelled
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
22
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Family Engineering Night (Front Lawn)
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Once a month, we turn a STEM idea into an engineering project.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is subject to change based on weather.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
20
2022
Tue
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:
Class,
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Bring out your inner drama queen or king and get creative with acting, improv, and theater games.
Grades 1-8
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
20
2022
Tue
Introduction to Canva (Online)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Online,
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Learn how to use this free web-based design tool that can help design worksheets, calendars, social media posts, presentations, and so much more.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
21
2022
Wed
Mother-Daughter Book Club: Patina by Jason Reynolds
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:
Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Bring your mother (or favorite female grown-up) with you for a lively discussion and activities connected to the book of the month. Pick up your free copy of this month's book at the Youth Services desk after you register.
We strive to make all our programs inclusive. If there is a way we can accommodate your child, please let us know.
Grades 4-6
From the back cover: Patina is the New York Times - bestselling second book in Jason Reynold's explosive Track series about a fast but fiery group of kids who have a lot to prove-to one another, and to themselves.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
22
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Banned Books Trivia
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens,
Adults
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Celebrate Banned Books Week by testing your censorship knowledge in Banned Books Trivia and win prizes! Form a team of up to 4 people to see who knows the most about what’s been banned and why.
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