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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
DIY Pride Flags
All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Teens,
Adults
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Info Desk
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Craft a flag to celebrate Pride Month! Pick up a kit at the Info Desk starting June 1 while supplies last. This event is part of the Morton Grove Has Pride initiative. Learn more at mortongrovepride.org.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
StoryWalk in the Park: Ogilvy
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
This summer, our StoryWalk is out and about in Morton Grove! Visit Mansfield Park to find the pages of a book arranged on numbered signs. Take a stroll and enjoy the story and the park at your own pace.
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
23
2025
Mon
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
27
2025
Fri
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Health,
Online
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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
27
2025
Fri
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Patio
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. This event will be held in the Activity Room in case of bad weather. Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
28
2025
Sat
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create handmade knitted and crocheted crafts for local organizations. Please bring your needles and/or hooks and some acrylic or cotton yarn.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small-town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the state championship in 1950s Indiana. Cast: Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper (1986, PG, 2 hr)
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
25
2025
Wed
Stories in the Park: Shermer Park
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Meet us at a different Morton Grove park weekly for a fun outdoor storytime.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
25
2025
Wed
Social Seniors: Wits Workout
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Maintain and enhance your cognitive function and memory with this interactive program.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
25
2025
Wed
ECA Party in the Park: Shermer Park
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Non-Library Sponsored Event
Event Details:
It's a bonus party! The Early Childhood Alliance will bring activities, treats, and fun as they share information about early childhood (birth to five). Shermer Park, 9500 Shermer Rd. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Family
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
26
2025
Thu
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
STEAM,
Storytime
Event Details:
Discover more about the world through stories and activities. This month's topic: Dinosaurs. Ages 3-5 with parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
28
2025
Sat
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.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
27
2025
Fri
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Patio
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Grab a towel and bring your baby for a splashing good time. This event will be held in the Activity Room in case of bad weather. Birth to 24 months with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
28
2025
Sat
MGPL On the Go: Oriole Pool
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation,
Non-Library Sponsored Event,
Storytime
Event Details:
MGPL cardholders can enjoy free entry to Morton Grove Park District’s Oriole Pool and Library storytimes during the safety breaks.
Disclaimer(s)
This event is subject to change based on weather.
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1 pm |
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
23
2025
Mon
Risking it All: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
History Instructor Joyce Haworth explores the 56 men who risked it all for independence, highlighting both famous figures like Benjamin Franklin and John Adams, as well as lesser-known ones like Button Gwinnett.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
25
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Navigating Hearing Aid Ads and Offers (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Health
Event Details:
Learn about the various types of hearing aids and offers that are currently on the market. Presented by North Shore Audiology.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
26
2025
Thu
Jekyll and Hyde Revisited
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Performance,
Presentation
Event Details:
Join professors Jim Gould and Ted Hazelgrove of McHenry County College as they explore Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, discussing themes of morality, personal happiness, and the psychological forces behind cruelty.
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3 pm |
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
22
2025
Sun
Build-A-Reader Storytime: The Jungle
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
STEAM,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a fun storytime featuring our jungle-themed DUPLO Read & Build set. Siblings are welcome but build and craft supplies are limited to registrants. Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
26
2025
Thu
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Stop by the Activity Room for hands-on fun with science, technology, engineering, art, or math. You may join in at any time during the session.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
27
2025
Fri
Dinosaur Dimensions Puppet Show
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Transport yourself to the age of dinosaurs with this fantastic interactive show featuring animatronic puppets! All Ages
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Due to limited space and the popularity of this program, please do not bring strollers into the Library for this event. The Library is not responsible for unattended belongings.
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4 pm |
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is subject to change based on weather.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jun
23
2025
Mon
Mess-terpiece Monday: Spin Art
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is subject to change based on weather.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
25
2025
Wed
BINGO!
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Front Lawn
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Come play BINGO for fun and prizes on the Library’s front lawn! Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. All Ages *IN CASE OF RAIN, WE WILL MEET IN THE BAXTER AUDITORIUM
Disclaimer(s)
This event is subject to change based on weather.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
24
2025
Tue
Between the Lines: Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
26
2025
Thu
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games & Recreation,
Movie
Event Details:
Grab your friends and hangout, watch a show, pick a movie, play games, listen to music, do something crafty, and snack out with us! Grades 9-12
Disclaimer(s)
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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