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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
StoryWalk: Big Truck, Little Island
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
13
2026
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
Apr
17
2026
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
17
2026
Fri
Waves of Peace: Sound & Stillness
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Class,
Health
Event Details:
Experience a transformational blend of guided meditation and restorative sound. Let crystal bowls, chimes, and gentle vibrations melt away stress and elevate your inner peace.
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
Apr
14
2026
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
Apr
14
2026
Tue
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Movie
Event Details:
A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light. Cast: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
15
2026
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: Hit Books and Authors!
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
15
2026
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Between the Lines: The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by Claire Swinarski
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Books & Authors
Event Details:
Between the Lines is now held on two different days, either in person or on Zoom.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games & Recreation
Event Details:
Drop-in and build your early literacy skills with alphabet activities. Be prepared to get messy! Ages 2-5 with a parent/caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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| 11 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
14
2026
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
Apr
17
2026
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
Apr
12
2026
Sun
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Youth Services
Event Details:
Drop in and create your own poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month! Create magnetic poetry, collage poems, and more. Intended for grades K-8, though younger children are welcome to participate with a grown-up.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
12
2026
Sun
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Activity Room
Age Group:
Kids
Event Type:
STEAM,
Storytime
Event Details:
Come one, come all to a math-tacular spectacular! We'll leap into mathematics with games, stories, and creative play that add up to a circus full of fun. Ages 3-5 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
Apr
12
2026
Sun
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Presentation
Event Details:
Take a nostalgic journey down Route 66 as historian Leslie Goddard explores the iconic highway’s history, from its heyday linking Chicago to Los Angeles, to its lasting place in American road trip lore.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
17
2026
Fri
iPhone Photography Basics
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Baxter Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Learn how to take and share photos with your iPhone. Bring your phone and login information.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
17
2026
Fri
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 are tinkering with LED circuits. Grades 5-8
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Empower & Excel: Successful College Transition for High School Students with 504 Plans & IEPs (Online)
5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Event Type:
Online,
Presentation
Event Details:
Learn how to navigate college applications and disability disclosure, transition high school IEPs/504 plans, self-advocate for accommodations, utilize campus resources, and develop academic strategies.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
14
2026
Tue
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
15
2026
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/caregiver.
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
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Lost Treasures of the Titanic (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Online,
Presentation
Event Details:
This lecture explores some of the most fascinating and valuable treasures that disappeared into the depths on the night the Titanic sank.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
13
2026
Mon
Financial Fitness Series: Buying a Home Basics (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Online,
Presentation
Event Details:
This course covers the information lenders looks for in a loan application, credit basics, down payments, and the players in the home buying process.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr
16
2026
Thu
Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection (Online)
Location:
Morton Grove Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Adults
Event Type:
Online
Event Details:
Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author Cristina Henríquez for a compelling conversation about her work, including her latest novel, The Great Divide.
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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