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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).
	This event is in the "Teens" group. LitLoot All Day 10/1 - 10/14 Teens Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Teens Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Games & Recreation Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other free goodies! We’ll contact you when your box is ready for pickup at the end of the month.
	This event is in the "Kids" group. StoryWalk: Except Antarctica! All Day 10/1 - 10/31 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.
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 (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am 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: Class, Health Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available, led by certified yoga instructor Joan McGee. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. 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 "Adults" group. ESL Games and Gab (Conversation) 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 Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills while playing games.	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 Event Details: Listen to stories, sing songs, and more at this all-ages storytime! 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 "Adults" group. Tuesday Movies: King Charles III: The New Monarchy 10:00am - 11:15am 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: In the lead-up to King Charles III's ascension, a royal biographer and a former royal butler provide intimate insight into the new monarch. Cast: Dickey Arbiter, Guy Mayfield, Katie Nicholl (2023, NR, 1 hr 15 min)	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, Performance Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Chicago Sports! This event is in the "Kids" group. Toddler Time 10:00am - 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: Storytime Event Details: Get your little one acquainted with the library in this toddler-riffic storytime. Ages 18-36 months with a parent/caregiver. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.	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. This event is in the "Adults" group. Between the Lines: When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole 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: Books & Authors Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Between the Lines is now held at two different days, either in person or on Zoom.		This event is in the "Kids" group. Cuddle Bugs Baby Massage 10:00am - 11:00am 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, Health Required Seats Remaining: 3 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. 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 History of Coffee (and Some Other Stuff) 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: Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 68 Event Details: Coffee roaster Brian Moskalik will discuss and demonstrate brewing and tasting methods. Learn about the history of coffee, its health benefits, and its ecological impact.
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.
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2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. The Wonderful World of Bats (Online/Watch Party) 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: Online, Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 94 Event Details: Erin Cord from Bat Conservation International will teach you about neighborhood bats, their challenges, and how to build a bat-friendly garden. Livestream or join us at the Library for a watch party. 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.		Reservation Romanian American Chicago Choir Rehearsal 2:00pm - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Purpose of Meeting Music education
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. Mad Math Society 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: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: We are out to prove that math is secretly awesome with brain-bending fun and activities. This month, we're exploring tessellations. Grades 3-6	This event is in the "Kids" group. Worldwide Explorers: Arabic Language and Culture 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Language Labs introduces your child to Arabic language and culture through stories, songs, and activities. Grades 1-4		This event is in the "Kids" group. Goofball Science Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Games & Recreation, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: 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 launching bottle rockets. Be sure to dress for the weather. We're going outside!
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6 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. MGPL After Dark: Another Murder in the Library 6:30pm - 9:00pm 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: Games & Recreation Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: There has been another 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.
7 pm			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: 15 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 "Kids" group. Chess Academy 7:00pm - 8:00pm 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: Class, Games & Recreation Event Details: Learn how to play chess with chess master Chris Christmas. All skill levels welcome. Grades 1-8 Reservation Morton Grove Crossing Board Meeting, Condominium 7:00pm - 8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Purpose of Meeting Condo budget meeting 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.

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