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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Teens
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Books & Authors,
Games & Recreation
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.
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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
Dec-Jan
2025
The Board Game Bandit: A Puzzling Heist
All Day
12/20–1/4
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
In 1935, the first tokens were added to Monopoly: the iron, the thimble, the cannon, the battleship, the top hat, and the boot.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec-Jan
2025
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Youth Services
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Read and earn prizes this winter! Stop by the Youth Services Desk starting December 20th to register, pick up your log, and get reading. Birth to Grade 8
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
15
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
19
2025
Fri
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
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
19
2025
Fri
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Health,
Presentation
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
16
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
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Tuesday Movies: Pride & Prejudice
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
When Elizabeth Bennet meets the handsome Mr. Darcy, she believes he is the last man she could ever marry, but as their lives become intertwined, she finds herself captivated by the man she has sworn to hate forever.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
17
2025
Wed
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Games & Recreation,
Presentation
Event Details:
Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Legends of Music!
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
17
2025
Wed
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Class
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Between the Lines: Favorite Books of 2025
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Between the Lines is now held at two different days, either in person or on Zoom. Rather than read and discuss a specific book, come prepared to talk about your favorite book (or books) you read from 2025.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
16
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
Dec
19
2025
Fri
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
20
2025
Sat
Saber Guild Presents: Youngling Lightsaber Training (Gr. 1-3)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Learn the art and discipline of the lightsaber with Chicago's own branch of Saber Guild, the international costumed performance group. Light side? Dark side? All younglings are welcome. Grades 1-3
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
Dec
14
2025
Sun
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Improvised Jane Austen is a comedic ensemble that creates unscripted performances using Jane Austen’s tropes, themes, and language. These improvised stories will delight audiences with a modern sense and sensibility.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
20
2025
Sat
Saber Guild Presents: Youngling Lightsaber Training (Gr. 4-8)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Learn the art and discipline of the lightsaber with Chicago's own branch of Saber Guild, the international costumed performance group. Light side? Dark side? All younglings are welcome. Grades 4-8
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
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Games & Recreation,
STEAM
Event Details:
Join us for a middle school hangout where we do the fun parts of science experiments. This month, we're dissecting owl pellets. Grades 5-8
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
18
2025
Thu
Shining Light Votive Craft
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a glowing room decoration for yourself or to give as a gift. Grades 3-8
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
17
2025
Wed
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Event Details:
The Library will stay open late for students in grades 9–12. There will be extra group study spaces and quiet study spaces, as well as therapy dogs available to help with pre-finals stress.
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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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
15
2025
Mon
Family Crafting - Mittens/Winter
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Drop-in with the whole family to make some fun mitten-themed crafts. Projects are intended for ages 3-10, though younger children with a grown-up and older children are welcome to participate.
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
Dec
17
2025
Wed
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 5 with a parent or 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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Dec
15
2025
Mon
Crossings of Morton Grove Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting
Crossings of Morton Grove Board Meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
15
2025
Mon
Readpool: Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Readpool is an adult graphic novel discussion group with a focus on challenging and acclaimed stories.
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
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
16
2025
Tue
Between the Lines: Favorite Books of 2025 (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Between the Lines is now held at two different days, either in person or on Zoom. Rather than read and discuss a specific book, come prepared to talk about your favorite book (or books) you read from 2025.
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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