Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/31)	Mon (9/01)	Tue (9/02)	Wed (9/03)	Thu (9/04)	Fri (9/05)	Sat (9/06)
All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group 52nd 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.
	Closing Library Closed (Labor Day holiday) All Day Branches: Morton Grove Public Library Description: The Library is closed Sunday, August 31 for the Labor Day holiday.	Closing Library Closed (Labor Day) All Day Branches: Morton Grove Public Library Description: The Library is closed Monday, September 1 for Labor Day.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Take & Make: Felt Pocket Cat All Day 9/2–9/30 Teens 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: Info Desk Age Group: Teens Event Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pick up a kit and create your very own hand-sewn felt pocket cat! Each kit includes all the materials you need to get started. Available at the Info Desk starting September 2 (while supplies last). Grades 9-12
		This event is in the "Kids" group LitLoot Middle School All Day 9/1–9/14 Kids Registration Required Virtual Event 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: Online Age Group: Kids Event Type: Books & Authors, Games & Recreation Registration Required Event Details: LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other goodies. To subscribe for September’s box, register between September 1 and 14.
		This event is in the "Kids" group StoryWalk: The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh All Day 9/1–9/30 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 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 24 months with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
10 am			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: Marlowe 10:00am–11:45am 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 late 1930s Bay City, a brooding, down on his luck detective is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress. Cast: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange (2022, R, 1 hr 45 min)	This event is in the "Adults" group Social Seniors: Bingo 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration 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 Registration Required 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 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 at this toddler-riffic storytime. To attend, children must be between 18 and 36 months old at the time of the class. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.		This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Games & Gab (Conversation) 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Practice your English conversation skills while playing games.	This event is in the "Kids" group Fantasy Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Kids Registration 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: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a unicorn and dragon storytime with a craft. Ages 3-5 with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Water Bath Canning 10:00am–11:00am Teens, Adults Registration 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: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: In this culinary demonstration, cookbook author and food preservation expert Emily Paster will teach you the ins and outs of water bath canning, a safe and convenient method of preserving fruits and vegetables in the form of jams and pi
11 am			This event is in the "Kids" group Listen Up! 11:15am–12:00pm 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: 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 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 24 months with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group The Gut-Mind Connection 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration 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: Health Registration Required Event Details: Learn how nutrition can help with depression and anxiety. Presented by Meg Bowman, licensed nutritionist specializing in nutrition for trauma, mental health, and gut symptoms.		This event is in the "Adults" group Self-Defense Simplified 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration 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 Registration Required Event Details: Join attorney and martial artist Peter Honigmann for an empowering self-defense program covering self-defense laws, situational awareness, de-escalation techniques, and practical responses to common street attacks.
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group Middle School Hangout 4:00pm–5:00pm 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: Games & Recreation Event Details: De-stress and hang out with other middle schoolers! We’ll provide snacks, activities, and games to get you through the school week. Grades 5-8, ages 10-14. Disclaimer(s) Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.	This event is in the "Kids" group Mini Masterpieces 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Registration 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create like the great artists! We will look at the artwork of well-known artists and then use them as inspiration to create our own masterpieces. This session's artist: Heather Galler. Grades 1 - 5
5 pm
6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Indie Movie Night: Indian Horse 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults Registration 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: Movie Registration Required Event Details: Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.	This event is in the "Kids" group LEGO Builders 6:30pm–7:30pm 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, 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.	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Front Porch Concert: The McNary Experience 6:00pm–7:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Front Lawn Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Event Type: Performance Event Details: Bring chairs or blankets and join us on the lawn for live music by the McNary Experience, a soulful musical experience, featuring vocalist Qiana McNary.