Week Calendar

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

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).

ScribbleMonster will have you singing, dancing and laughing during this fun, interactive preschool concert.  

Family

Four lifelong friends have their lives forever changed after reading 50 Shades of Grey in their monthly book club. Cast: Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Mary Steenburgen, Candice Bergen (2023, PG-13, 1 hr 45 min)

Feel the rhythm, hear the rhyme; it’s Mini Music Maker time!

Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver

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

Dress-up in your favorite costume (or come as you are) for some spook-tacular stories, songs, and Halloween fun.

Birth to Age 5 with a parent/caregiver.

Chef Susan Maddox will demonstrate how to make delicious side dishes that will give your holiday meals flair. Samples will be served to in person attendees. 

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

Tom Kilkenny from Weiss Financial Ratings explains Medicare coverage, Medigap plans, and how to find the best plan using tools from the Library’s Weiss Financial Ratings database. 

Learn to store, manage, and share your digital pictures online. Gmail account required.

Ever wish you could just do the fun parts of science experiments? Now you can! Join us for an hour of spectacular science time. This month, we're making slime worms.

Grades 5-8

Greg Heffley's middle school might be shutting down forever. Awesome? Not if it separates him from best friend Rowley! It's up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it's too late.

There has been a murder at the Morton Grove Public Library! There are six suspects, and any of them could be the culprit. Working alone or in groups, test your sleuthing skills by using clues to catch the murderer before it’s too late.

Between the Lines meets for online discussions via Zoom. Registered patrons will receive an email the day before the program with the meeting ID and password for joining the event. New members are warmly welcome!

Victoria Akinde, Director of Organizational Development and Diversity with Northwestern University Libraries, discusses structural inequities and how we can make positive change. This is a follow-up to our previous EDI 101 event. 

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 grown-up.