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 (10/05)	Mon (10/06)	Tue (10/07)	Wed (10/08)	Thu (10/09)	Fri (10/10)	Sat (10/11)
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.
	This event is in the "Teens" group LitLoot All Day 10/1–10/13 Teens Registration Required Virtual Event 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: Online Age Group: Teens Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Games & Recreation Registration Required Event Details: LitLoot is a free literary subscription box filled with a custom selected library book and other free goodies! We’ll contact you when your box is ready for pickup at the end of the month.
	This event is in the "Kids" group StoryWalk: Lou All Day 10/1–10/31 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. September: Lou by Breanna Carzoo
9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Monday Morning Playgroup 9:30am–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: 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 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. This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga (In Person) 9:30am–10:30am 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: Class, Health Registration Required 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 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required 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 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: 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 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) Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants. This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Movies: The Ballad of Wallis Island 10:00am–11:30am 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: An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favorite musicians to perform at his home. Cast: Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Carey Mulligan (	This event is in the "Adults" group Social Seniors: Arts & Crafts 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: Yarn Pumpkins 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 "Kids" group Firefly Family Theatre Presents: The Harvest Moon 10:30am–11:30am 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: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Performance, Presentation, Storytime Event Details: Celebrate fall with Spark the firefly and her friends as they explore pumpkins, apples, falling leaves, and more. Ages 2–7 with a parent/caregiver Disclaimer(s) 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.		This event is in the "Kids" group Family Storytime 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 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.
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) 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 Concert: Venti Wind Quintet 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: Performance Registration Required Event Details: The Venti Wind Quintet, made up of flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn, will perform a variety of musical styles ranging from classical to contemporary.				This event is in the "Adults" group Understanding Menopause (cancelled) 2:00pm–3:30pm 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: Health, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Physicians from Advocate Medical Group, Obstetrics & Gynecology, will provide information and answer questions about menopause.
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 Bones & Fossils with Professor Kristin Krueger 4:30pm–5:30pm 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: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Kids Event Type: Presentation, STEAM Event Details: Learn about early humans and how scientists discovered their ability to walk upright with Morton Grove resident and Loyola University professor of Anthropology, Kristin Krueger. Grades 1–6	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Banned Book Cafe 4:30pm–6:00pm Teens, Adults 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 Details: Join us for light refreshments and conversations about book censorship. Attendees will receive a Right to Read tote bag (while supplies last).
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Bedtime Stories and More 6:30pm–7:00pm 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: 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Evening Craft for Adults and Teens 6:00pm–7:00pm 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Tap into your inner creativity with a fun and easy craft project. This month: Yarn Pumpkins
7 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group The Pixar Movie Creative Writing Method 7:00pm–8:00pm 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: Books & Authors, Class, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: J.S. Puller, author of the novels Captain Superlative and The Lost Things Club, will share her tips and tricks for writing stories using Pixar films as inspiration. Grades 3–8	This event is in the "Adults" group LitLounge: The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez 7:30pm–9:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Off Site Age Group: Adults Event Type: Books & Authors Event Details: LitLounge is meeting in partnership with Skokie Public Library. Contact Cailyn Heintzelman (cheintzelman@mgpl.org) for details. This meeting is being held at the Skokie Public Library, in the Cosmos Room.	Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.