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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug-Oct
15
2023
50th Annual Children’s Art Contest
All Day 8/15 - 10/15
Kids
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Youth Services
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors,
Games & Recreation
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other goodies. To subscribe for September’s box, register between September 1 and 14.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
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:
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.
September: Saturday by Oge Mora
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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:
Get motivated to move this September! Explore different routes 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
11
2023
Mon
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Health,
Online
Required
Seats Remaining:
82
Event Details:
Certified Tai Chi instructor Erica Bough demonstrates Shibashi body movements, breathing exercises, and meditation to help reduce stress, restore balance, and increase flexibility. 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.
The Library strongly recommends that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program. By participating in this program, you agree that you do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of injury to yourself, and agree to release and discharge Morton Grove Public Library and the class instructor from any and all claims or causes of action, known or unknown.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
11
2023
Mon
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Drop in for some open-ended play and meet new friends at our weekly playgroup.
Birth-5 years old with a parent/caregiver
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
15
2023
Fri
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories and songs for our littlest listeners. Older siblings welcome.
Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby.
Birth to Age 2 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
15
2023
Fri
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,
Health,
Online
Required
Seats Remaining:
58
Event Details:
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).
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.
The Library strongly recommends that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program. By participating in this program, you agree that you do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of injury to yourself, and agree to release and discharge Morton Grove Public Library and the class instructor from any and all claims or causes of action, known or unknown.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Tech Talk: Google Lens (Online)
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Online,
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Learn about how this image recognition tool can help you identify a flower, look up a book, and navigate the visual world.
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
12
2023
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
Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime!
Birth to Kindergarten 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Tuesday Movies: Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game
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:
The story of Roger Sharpe, the young midwesterner who overturned New York City's 35 year-old ban on pinball machines. Cast: Mike Feist, Crystal Reed, Dennis Boutsikaris (2022, NR, 1 h 30 min)
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Name That Tune (Online/Phone)
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation,
Online
Required
Seats Remaining:
88
Event Details:
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.
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
13
2023
Wed
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
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
13
2023
Wed
Social Seniors: Arts & Crafts
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: String Art Vase
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
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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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
16
2023
Sat
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Class,
Health,
Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Explore the health benefits and techniques of infant massage, stretching, and aromatherapy with certified infant massage instructor, Loredana Tomasello.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is subject to change based on weather.
The Library strongly recommends that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program. By participating in this program, you agree that you do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of injury to yourself, and agree to release and discharge Morton Grove Public Library and the class instructor from any and all claims or causes of action, known or unknown.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
15
2023
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. Older siblings welcome.
Please bring a tummy time mat or blanket for the baby.
Birth to Age 2 with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Sep
16
2023
Sat
Romanian American Chicago Choir
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
10
2023
Sun
Concert: Classical Piano Favorites
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
52
Event Details:
Jim Kendros plays classical piano favorites and provides insightful commentary on each piece.
Disclaimer(s)
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Rescheduled-Android Phones for Beginners
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
How well do you know your Android smartphone? Learn how to manage settings, discover hidden features and more. Bring your Android device and login info.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
14
2023
Thu
His Way: Sinatra on Film (Online)
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:
Online,
Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining:
81
Event Details:
Enjoy stories about Frank Sinatra’s life and his greatest cinematic moments. Join us from home or at a Library watch party. Presented by Steven Frenzel.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
10
2023
Sun
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Storytime
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Read stories, share favorite books, and more at this storytime for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten participants. Learn more about 1000 Books Before Kindergarten at mgpl.org/1000books.
Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver
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
12
2023
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:
Games & Recreation,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Ever wish you could do just the fun parts of science experiments? Now you can! Join us for an hour of library science time: now with more sparkles! This month, our science will glow in the dark.
Grades 5-8
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
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:
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
We are out to prove that math is secretly awesome with brain-bending fun and activities. This month, we're cracking codes with cryptography.
Grades 3-6
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
12
2023
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:
Class
Event Details:
Trained therapy dogs patiently listen to your child as they read from a book of their choice. To register for a 15-minute session, visit the Youth Services Desk or call 847-965-4220 x2.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
Family Reads Book Club: The Infamous Ratsos by Kara LaReau
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Read the book of the month aloud 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: The Infamous Ratsos by Kara LaReau .
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
14
2023
Thu
Cancelled
Books & Beyond: Coraline by Neil Gaiman
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors,
Movie
Event Details:
Read the book and then come to the Library to discuss, eat pizza, and watch the movie based on the book. This month’s book/movie is Coraline by Neil Gaiman.
Grades 6-8
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
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:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Learn simple formatting and entering/editing data.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
13
2023
Wed
LitLounge: Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan (Online)
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors,
Online
Event Details:
LitLounge is meeting on Zoom in partnership with Skokie Public Library. Register here; contact Nate Miller (nmiller@mgpl.org) for details.
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Sep
14
2023
Thu
Board of Trustees Meeting
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Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Event Type:
Board Meeting
Event Details:
The Board of Trustees meets on the second Thursday of each month. The public is welcome to attend the meetings. Learn more about the Board of Trustees.
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