Week Calendar

Name: StoryWalk: Boys Don't Fry
Start: 2024-05-01
End: 2024-05-31
Location: Morton Grove Public Library

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Time	Sun (5/05)	Mon (5/06)	Tue (5/07)	Wed (5/08)	Thu (5/09)	Fri (5/10)	Sat (5/11)
All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group. LitLoot Middle School All Day 5/1 - 5/14 Kids Required Virtual Event 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: 0 Event Details: LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other goodies. To subscribe to May’s box, register between May 1 and 14. We’ll contact you when boxes are ready for pickup at the end of the month.
	This event is in the "Kids" group. StoryWalk: Boys Don't Fry All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Kids 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. May: Boys Don't Fry by Kimberly Lee
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group. Tai Chi (Online) 9:30am - 10:15am Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: 87 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. Monday Morning Playgroup 9:30am - 11:00am Kids 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: 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.				This event is in the "Kids" group. Wee Read 9:30am - 10:15am Kids 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: 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: 73 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Crafting for Charity 9:30am - 11:30am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic yarn. This event is in the "Kids" group. Crafty Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm Kids 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: Youth Services Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in the Youth Services Department to make a seasonal craft while supplies last.
10 am			This event is in the "Kids" group. Listen Up! 10:00am - 10:45am Kids 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: 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. Tuesday Movies: Cat Daddies 10:00am - 11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Man has a new best friend in this heartwarming portrait of nine men whose lives have been forever changed by their proud love of cats. (2022, NR, 1 hr 30 min)	This event is in the "Kids" group. Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Kids 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: 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. Social Seniors: Arts & Crafts 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: Tapered Candle Painting	This event is in the "Kids" group. Preschool Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Kids 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: 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.
11 am						This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Park View Student Choral Performance 11:00am - 11:30am Kids, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Performance Event Details: Middle school students from Park View School will perform a short selection of pop songs for your enjoyment! Come join these seventh and eighth graders to hear some familiar tunes that will have your toe tapping. This event is in the "Kids" group. Wee Read 11:00am - 11:45am Kids 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: 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.
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2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Concert: The Cecilia Duo 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. 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: Performance Required Seats Remaining: 43 Event Details: Embark on a musical journey with Pamela Kimmel and Carlyn Lloyd as they perform classical pieces and rhythmic Latin American music on flute and guitar.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. Bedtime Stories and More 6:30pm - 7:00pm Kids 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: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Storytime Spend time winding down for bed with a few stories and songs. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Evening Crafts for Adults and Teens 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens, 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: Tapered Candle Painting	This event is in the "Kids" group. Family Reads Book Club: The Story of Gumluck the Wizard by Adam Rex 6:30pm - 7:15pm Kids Required 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: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Books & Authors Required Seats Remaining: 3 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 Story of Gumluck the Wizard by Adam Rex. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
7 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. Karate for Beginners 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids Required 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: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: In this one-hour workshop, kids are introduced to the basics of karate and important values such as respect, discipline, and teamwork. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. 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 "Adults" group. The Many Lives of Kal Penn (Online)  7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Online Event Details: Kal Penn discusses his memoir, You Can’t Be Serious, along with his work as a producer, 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 "Adults" group. LitLounge: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang (Online) 7:30pm - 9:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Cooperman Room 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. MGPL After Dark: SamaSama Project 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Type: Performance Event Details: SamaSama Project showcases a fusion of Filipino traditional folk and contemporary music. This is an AAPI Heritage Month Reading Challenge event.

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