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Name: StoryWalk: Capybara is Friends with Everyone
Start: 2025-05-01
End: 2025-05-31
Location: Morton Grove Public Library

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Time	Sun (5/04)	Mon (5/05)	Tue (5/06)	Wed (5/07)	Thu (5/08)	Fri (5/09)	Sat (5/10)
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. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Kids Event Type: Books & Authors, Games & Recreation Required Seats Remaining: 15 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: Capybara is Friends with Everyone All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. 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. 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. 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. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Required Seats Remaining: 40 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Crafting for Charity 9:30am - 11:30am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic or cotton yarn. This event is in the "Kids" group. Crafty Saturday 9:30am - 4:30pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. 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. 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: Here 10:00am - 11:45am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Movie Event Details: A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life. Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany (2024, PG-13, 1 hr 45 min)	This event is in the "Adults" group. Social Seniors: Bingo 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Games & Recreation Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Socialize as you play this fun game. Small prizes will be awarded to those who Bingo! This event is in the "Kids" group. Toddler Time 10:00am - 11:00am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. 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. 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. Listen Up! 11:15am - 12:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. 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 "Kids" group. Wee Read 11:00am - 11:45am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. 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
1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. Karaoke at MGPL! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Games & Recreation Event Details: Join us for music and fun! We will provide a variety of songs to choose from. You can perform solo or in a group with your friends. Spectators are welcome.	This event is in the "Kids" group. Puzzles & Prose 1:00pm - 4:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Books & Authors, Games & Recreation Event Details: Drop in for a cozy afternoon doing jigsaw puzzles and listening to audiobooks. May's story: Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
2 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Avoiding Home Repair Scams 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 80 Event Details: Learn valuable tips and resources on how to avoid scams and safeguard your home from Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s community outreach team.
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. Youth Writing Club 4:30pm - 5:15pm Kids Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: If you love to write, come join us for word games, writing prompts, and more! Grades 4-6
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Volunteer Drop-In 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens Event Details: Students grade 9–12 can drop-in and earn community service hours for completing fun and meaningful tasks. No registration is required. This event is in the "Kids" group. Bedtime Stories & More 6:30pm - 7:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Storytime Event Details: Spend time winding down for bed with a few stories and songs. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Meet Your Local Authors 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Event Type: Books & Authors Event Details: Enjoy a short presentation of several local authors’ published works followed by a meet and greet.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Indie Movie Night: Hundreds of Beavers 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Movie Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers. (2022, NR, 1 hr 48	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Family Math Games 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Event Type: Games & Recreation, STEAM Event Details: Come to an evening of zany math games in the Activity Room! Games are of various skill levels to provide mathematical fun for the whole family. All Ages Disclaimer(s) Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants. This event is in the "Adults" group. Get to Know Your Cook County Forest Preserves 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Presentation Required Seats Remaining: 80 Event Details: Discover the array of forest preserve offerings including indoor pavilions, campgrounds, nature centers, programs, special events, hidden gems, and more! Presented by Tim Mondl from the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm 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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