This event is in the "Kids" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu Chess Academy 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu Chess Academy 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids 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
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu The College Application Process 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 19 2024 Thu The College Application Process 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Type: Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 64 Event Details: Join Estelle Orleans, our local Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) representative, for a presentation on the admissions process and college applications.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 20 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 20 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 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 "Kids" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Drama Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Drama Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 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. Sep 25 2024 Wed Mini Music Makers 10:00am - 10:45am Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Mini Music Makers 10:00am - 10:45am Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Feel the rhythm, hear the rhyme; it’s Mini Music Maker time! Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 27 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 27 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health, Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 79 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 28 2024 Sat Bird Walk 9:00am - 10:00am Adults Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 28 2024 Sat Bird Walk 9:00am - 10:00am Adults Location: Off Site Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Games & Recreation, Health Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Judy Pollock from the Chicago Bird Alliance will take us on a walk through Linne Woods to spot local and migratory birds. Bring binoculars if you have them, but you do not need them to participate. (Weather permitting) Disclaimer(s) This event is subject to change based on weather.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu Tech Talk: AI, Deepfakes and the Election (Online) 10:00am - 10:30am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu Tech Talk: AI, Deepfakes and the Election (Online) 10:00am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Online, Technology Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: AI deepfakes present a new threat to the security of our elections. Learn how to detect fakes and avoid being tricked. 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 "Adults" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Registration 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. Oct 7 2024 Mon Tai Chi (Online) 9:30am - 10:15am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Tai Chi (Online) 9:30am - 10:15am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health, Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 Event Details: Certified Tai Chi instructor Erica Bough demonstrates Shibashi body movements, breathing exercises, and meditation to help reduce stress, restore balance, and increase flexibility. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. 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. Oct 8 2024 Tue Read to a Rainbow Dog 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Read to a Rainbow Dog 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class Event Details: Trained therapy dogs patiently listen to your child as they read from a book of their choice. Participants should be able to read independently for their full 15-minute session.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Apples & Pumpkins 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Apples & Pumpkins 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Presentation, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Learn about apples and pumpkins, what they are used for, and how they grow. Presented by the Cook County Farm Bureau. This program features stories, a craft/activity, and themed snack. Grades 1-6
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health, Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 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. Oct 15 2024 Tue Drama Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 15 2024 Tue Drama Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Performance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 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. Oct 16 2024 Wed Worldwide Explorers: Arabic Language and Culture 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 16 2024 Wed Worldwide Explorers: Arabic Language and Culture 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 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. Oct 17 2024 Thu Chess Academy 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 17 2024 Thu Chess Academy 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kids 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
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Registration 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 "Kids" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Cuddle Bugs Baby Massage 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Cuddle Bugs Baby Massage 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Health Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 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 "Kids" group. Oct 23 2024 Wed Mini Music Makers 10:00am - 10:45am Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Oct 23 2024 Wed Mini Music Makers 10:00am - 10:45am Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Feel the rhythm, hear the rhyme; it’s Mini Music Maker time! Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Apple Device Drop-in 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Apple Device Drop-in 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Technology Event Details: Come with questions about your device and share tips with others.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (Online) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health, Online Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am - 10:30am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Registration 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. Nov 4 2024 Mon Tai Chi (Online) 9:30am - 10:15am Adults Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 4 2024 Mon Tai Chi (Online) 9:30am - 10:15am Adults Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 Event Details: Certified Tai Chi instructor Erica Bough demonstrates Shibashi body movements, breathing exercises, and meditation to help reduce stress, restore balance, and increase flexibility. All experience levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes. 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. Nov 6 2024 Wed Things That Go on the Farm 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Things That Go on the Farm 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kids Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Presentation, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Learn about the equipment and vehicles used on typical Illinois farms with a story, craft, activity, and themed snack. Presented by the Cook County Farm Bureau. Grades K-4