Event List

Join us for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a wide variety of materials. Grades K-8

Bring out your inner drama queen or king and get creative with acting, improv, and theater games. Grades 1-8

Meet us at a different Morton Grove park each week for a fun outdoor storytime. Jacobs Park, 9226 Natchez Ave.  Family

Use patterns and designs to make your own hand-drawn masterpieces.  Grades 3-8

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 ...

Drop in and build your early literacy skills with alphabet activities. Be prepared to get messy!  Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver. 

Get up and dance to some family-friendly tunes! All Ages Accompanying adults for those under age 8

Learn how to play chess with chess master Chris Christmas. All skill levels welcome.  Grades 1-8

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/caregive...

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/caregive...

Hang out and build a magnificent creation that's good enough to eat! This session, we're making graham cracker architecture.  Grades 5-8  

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. This program will be held outside on t...

Enjoy magic, juggling, dance, and martial arts in this spectacular show for the entire family. After the show, the audience can take pictures with the props and...

Drop-in and get creative while supplies last. Grades 1-8

Drop in for some open-ended play and meet new friends at our weekly playgroup. Birth to 5 with a parent/caregiver

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...

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

Stop by the Activity Room to design and create your own button, keychain, or magnet. Children under 5 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. All Ages This event is par...

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. This program will be held outside on t...

Meet us at a different Morton Grove park each week for a fun outdoor storytime. Stay for a bonus party! The Early Childhood Alliance will bring activities, treats...

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 Sherm...

Join us for an evening of zany games on the Library's front lawn. Games are geared toward school-aged kids and above, though younger children are welcome to participate with a grow...

Drop by the front lawn for some bubble-tastic fun! We’ll have all the supplies you need to make and play with bubbles, big and small. Children under the age of 8 need to ...

Join us for a night out with your favorite stuffie! We’ll sing songs, tell stories around our imaginary campfire, and make a special craft for our fluffy friends. Ages 3-5 ...