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Name: 51st Annual Children’s Art Contest
Start: 2024-08-15
End: 2024-10-15
Location: Morton Grove Public Library

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All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group. 51st Annual Children’s Art Contest All Day 8/15 - 10/15 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: Pick up an entry form and guidelines for this year’s bookmark art contest at the Youth Services Desk or print them out online (link will be available at a later date).
9 am		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: 74 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) 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Kids" group. Summer 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 Event Details: Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this fun family storytime. 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: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 10:00am - 12:00pm 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: When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age. Cast: Mckenna Grace, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd (2024, PG-13, 2 hr)	This event is in the "Adults" group. Social Seniors: Trivia 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: Games & Recreation, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Music of the 50s and 60s.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Talk: Health Apps (Online) 10:00am - 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, Online, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Learn how to better manage your healthcare and reach your wellness goals with health and fitness apps. 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. Family 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 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. Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Walk-Through Butterfly Tent 10:00am - 4:00pm 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: Front Lawn Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Event Type: Games & Recreation Event Details: Feed butterflies by hand and watch as they fly freely around you in this immersive experience. The tent is located on the Library front lawn. In case of bad weather, this event will be held in the Baxter Auditorium. Disclaimer(s) This event is subject to change based on weather.
11 am						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.
12 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group. Voter Registration with the League of Women Voters 12:00pm - 4:00pm 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: East Entrance Age Group: Adults Event Details: Have you registered to vote in the upcoming election? The League of Women Voters – Evanston Branch will be on site to assist you with voter registration. To register to vote, you must be:
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2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Explore the Mediterranean Diet 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: Health Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Learn the components of the Mediterranean Diet, how it can help you achieve a healthy weight and decrease rates of diabetes and heart disease.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. Mini Masterpieces 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Create like the great artists! We will look at the artwork of well-known artists and then use them as inspiration to create our own masterpieces. Grades 1–5 This session's artist: Paul Klee.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. LEGO Builders 6:30pm - 7:30pm 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: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Games & Recreation, STEAM 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. Grades K-8 Disclaimer(s) Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Between the Lines: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson (Online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: Books & Authors Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: 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! 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. Drama Club 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: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Performance Required Seats Remaining: 13 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. The Beatles: After the Breakup (Hybrid) 7:00pm - 8:30pm 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: Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 48 Event Details: Join Beatles expert, author, and music historian Professor Moptop (Gregory Alexander) for a presentation exploring the band’s final days, their solo careers, and the many releases spanning the past 50 years.	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Family Engineering Night 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Required 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: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

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