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 (5/17)	Mon (5/18)	Tue (5/19)	Wed (5/20)	Thu (5/21)	Fri (5/22)	Sat (5/23)
All Day	This event is in the "Kids" group StoryWalk: Too Many Carrots All Day 5/1–5/31 Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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.
	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Take & Make: Clay Paw Print All Day 5/1–5/31 Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Info Desk Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Make a clay impression of your pet’s paw or claw. Each kit includes all the materials you need to create a lasting keepsake. Available at the Info Desk starting May 1 (while supplies last).
9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group Monday Morning Playgroup 9:30am–11:00am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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 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 (Online) 9:30am–10:30am Adults Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Class, Health, Online Registration Required 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 "Adults" group Crafting for Charity 9:30am–11:30am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Kids" group Listen Up! 10:00am–10:45am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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: Regretting You 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Movie Event Details: A mother and daughter must grapple with what's left after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover themselves.	This event is in the "Adults" group Social Seniors: Trivia 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Games & Recreation, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Test your knowledge on iconic moments in history and pop culture. This month's theme: Mother's Day! This event is in the "Kids" group Toddler Time 10:00am–11:00am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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 Puppet Craft Storytime: Pets! 10:00am–10:45am Kids Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: A special puppet storytime for preschoolers. We'll each make a simple puppet craft then use them to act out our stories and songs. Disclaimer(s) All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This event is in the "Adults" group Between the Lines: The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich 10:00am–11:00am Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Event Details: Between the Lines is now held on two different days, either in person or on Zoom.		This event is in the "Kids" group Cuddle Bugs Baby Massage 10:00am–11:00am Kids Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Class, Health Registration Required 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.
11 am			This event is in the "Kids" group Listen Up! 11:15am–12:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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 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				This event is in the "Adults" group Pet Wellness & Wildlife Care in Cook County 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: A Cook County Animal & Rabies Control representative will discuss how the department serves our community.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Make Your Yard into a Bird B&B 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Discover how to create the perfect bird-friendly haven with the right balance of food, water, and shelter.	This event is in the "Adults" group Digital Explorers: Self-paced Tech Learning 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Checkout Northstar Digital Literacy, our new online learning platform designed to build your technology skills. Work through self-paced exercises and video tutorials at your own pace.			This event is in the "Adults" group Identify Things Using Your Smartphone 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Learn to how to identify things like plants, birds, and music using specialized apps on your smartphone.	This event is in the "Adults" group Mental Health Series for Adults: In Your Own Voice 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Adults Event Type: Health Registration Required Event Details: Part of the Mental Health Series for Adults presented by NAMI. This presentation offers a powerful, personal look at what it’s like to live with a mental health condition.
3 pm
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group DIY "Pet" Adoption 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Adopt a pet your adult can’t say no to! Participants will craft their very own “pet”, fill out adoption papers, and then decorate a home for their pet to live in. Grades K–3	This event is in the "Kids" group Plants and Seeds on the Farm 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentation, STEAM, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Learn all about seeds and seed germination through an engaging storytime, an arts-and-crafts project, a hands-on activity, and a snack. This program is presented by the Cook County Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program.
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Finals Exam Cram 5:00pm–10:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens 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. Therapy dogs will be available Tuesday night to help with pre-finals stress. This event is in the "Kids" group DIY "Pet" Adoption 5:30pm–6:30pm Kids Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Kids Event Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Adopt a pet your adult can’t say no to! Participants will craft their very own “pet”, fill out adoption papers, and then decorate a home for their pet to live in. Grades 4-6	This event is in the "Teens" group Finals Exam Cram 5:00pm–10:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Baxter Auditorium Age Group: Teens 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. Therapy dogs will be available Tuesday night to help with pre-finals stress.
6 pm
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Babel-On with R.F. Kuang (Online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Morton Grove Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Event Type: Online Event Details: Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author R.F. 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 "Kids" group Chess Academy 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids This event is in the "Kids" group 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