Week Calendar

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).

Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. In case of bad weather, this event will be held in the Activity Room. 

Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver

Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic or cotton yarn.

Drop in the Youth Services Department to make a seasonal craft while supplies last. 

Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this fun family storytime. 

The story of the infamously terrible American Samoa soccer team, known for a brutal 2001 FIFA match they lost 31-0. Cast: Michael Fassbaender, Oscar Knightly, Kaimana (2023, PG-13, 1 hr 45 min).

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month's project: Summer Reading Program Mug

Meet us at a different Morton Grove park each week for a fun outdoor storytime.

National Park, 9325 Marion Ave.

Family

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month's project: Summer Reading Program Mug 

After you earn your Summer Reading shirt, bring it to the Library for some tie-dye fun! Only official Summer Reading shirts will be tie-dyed.

Learn how to manage feelings through stories, songs, and activities, and leave this storytime with strategies to handle overwhelming emotions. This session's theme: feeling proud. 

Ages 3-5 with a parent/caregiver

Discover more about the world through stories and activities. This month's topic: Colors. 

Ages 3-5 with parent/caregiver.

Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. In case of bad weather, this event will be held in the Activity Room. 

Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver

Connect with fellow knitters at the Library. Whether you are a beginner or experienced knitter, this casual club is for you. Bring your latest project.

Learn how to create, format, save and revise Word documents. 

Learn about the many styles of Navy tattoos and how they were an important part of the Navy tradition. Presented by National Museum of the American Sailor.

To attend in-person, register below.

Come to the Library to see naturalist Kim White’s large selection of multi-legged friends from butterflies to cicadas and more. 

Family

Come dressed for mess to this outdoor family art program on the Library's front lawn (weather permitting). Each session features a different paint-based process to try.

Grades K-8

Please register once per family/group.

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month's project: Summer Reading Program Mug

Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month's project: Summer Reading Program Mug

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.

LitLounge is meeting on Zoom in partnership with Skokie Public Library. Register here; contact Nate Miller (nmiller@mgpl.org) for 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.