Daily Films at Skokie Public Library

Several times each day a documentary, travelogue, or artistic performance is shown on the screen in the Movies, Music & More area of the Library.  Film titles change frequently.  All are owned by the Library and may be checked out by patrons.  Films are in DVD format unless otherwise noted; click on the title to check availability.

Films showing this month
  131st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
  Raising Your Dogs with the Monks of New Skete
   

Past films
   
June 2008
  Ambient Space
  Planetary Traveler
  Welcome to Mars
   
May 2008
  Travel with Kids: Caribbean: Puerto Rico & The Virgin Islands
  Travel with Kids: Hawaii: The Island of Oahu
  Travel with Kids: Mexico: The Yucatan
   
April 2008
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: The Amazon: Aquatic Ecosystem
  Marine Ecosystems
  Tulips of Skagit Valley, Washington
   
March 2008
  Adventures in America's Western Parks: Glacier and Zion & Bryce
  Adventures in America's Western Parks: The Great Southwest
  The Island: Ireland from the Air
  Trout Grass
   
February 2008
  Adventures in America's Western Parks. Great Train Rides, Lodges & Inns
  Ambient Orchids
  Song of the Salish Sea
  Volcano Above the Clouds
   
January 2008
  Adventures in America's Western Parks. Fire & Ice: Hawaii and Alaska
  Return of the Plankton: The Seasons Underwater in Puget Sound
  Song of the Salish Sea
   
December 2007
  Ambient Orchids
  The Great Train Story
  The Nutcracker
  The Nutcracker: An American Ballet Theatre and Mikhail Baryshnikov Production
   
November 2007
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: Madagascar: Island Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: Thailand: People and the Environment
  Trout Grass
   
October 2007
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: The Amazon: Aquatic Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: Borneo: Island Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: Florida, Unique Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: The Galapagos Islands: Land of Evolutionary Change
   
September 2007
  Ambient Flowers
  Freshwater Ecosystems
  Marine Ecosystems
   
August 2007
  On the Wings of the Monarch
  Return of the Plankton: The Seasons Underwater in Puget Sound
  Song of the Salish Sea
   
July 2007
  Ambient Space
  Planetary Traveler
   
June 2007
  Travel with Kids Caribbean: Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands
  Travel with Kids Mexico
   
May 2007
  Travel with Kids Hawaii: The Big Island
  Travel with Kids Hawaii: The Island of Kauai
  Travel with Kids Hawaii: The Islands of Maui & Molokai
   
April 2007
  Coniferous Forests
  Freshwater Ecosystems
  Marine Ecosystems
  Rainforest Biomes
   
March 2007
  The Island: Ireland from the Air
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: India: People and the Environment
  The Jeff Corwin Experience: Thailand: People and the Environment
   
February 2007
  Ambient Flowers
  Ambient Space: The Best of NASA Photos
  The Great Train Story: The Magnificent Model Railroad Display at the Museum of Science and Industry
   
January 2007
  Great American Scenic Railroads
  Railroads of the Black Hills, Then & Now
   
December 2006
  Ancient Egypt
  Great Trains of America: Eastern Railroading
  Great Trains of America: Western Railroading
   
November 2006
  Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete
  Trout Grass
   
October 2006
  Passport to Adventure. Episode 202: Kauai, Hawaii's Garden Isle
  Planetary Traveler
  The Universe: An Amazing Journey from the Sun to the Most Distant Galaxies
  Vermont
   
September 2006
  Hummingbirds of North America
  Travel with Kids Caribbean: Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands
  Travel with Kids Hawaii: The Island of Oahu
   
August 2006
  China Steam Spectacular
  Cruise Eastern Caribbean
  The Great Train Story
  Volcano Above the Clouds
   
July 2006
  Into the Great Pyramid
  Raising Your Dog with the Monks of New Skete
  Trout Grass
   
June 2006
  Freshwater Ecosystems
  The Island: Ireland from the Air
  Rainforest Biomes
   
May 2006
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. Costa Rica: Coastal Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. Florida: Unique Ecosystem
   
April 2006
  Ambient Flowers: Ultimate Video Garden and Reference DVD
  The Best of Riverdance
  Chihuly Gardens & Glass
  Sacred Planet
   
March 2006
  Dancing with Butterflies
  Ireland
  Tulips of Skagit Valley, Washington
   
February 2006
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. The Amazon: Aquatic Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. Borneo: Island Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. The Galapagos Islands: Land of Evolutionary Change
   
January 2006
  Chihuly Garden & Glass
  Gardens of the World
  Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
   
December 2005
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. Borneo: Island Ecosystem
  The Jeff Corwin Experience. Madagascar: Island Ecosystem
  The Story of the Butterfly
   
November 2005
  China Steam Spectacular
  The Excitement of Attracting and Caring for Hummingbirds
  On the Wings of the Monarch
   
October 2005
  Volcano above the Clouds
  Welcome to Mars
   
September 2005
  Buena Vista Social Club
  Calle 54
  Guitarra!
  Hidden Dimension
   
August 2005
  Hummingbirds of North America
  Sacred Planet
  Space Station
   
July 2005
  Ireland
  Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
   
June 2005
  Coniferous Forests
  Freshwater Ecosystems
  Rainforest Biomes
   
May 2005
  Cosmic Voyage
  Lava Flows and Lava Tubes: What They Are, How They Form
  The Universe: An Amazing Journey from the Sun to the Most Distant Galaxies
   
April 2005
  California, Journeys of the Adventurers
  Cruise Alaska
  Planetary Traveler
  Railroads of the Black Hills
   
March 2005
  Destination Central America
  Destination Mexico
  Riverdance Live from New York City
  Varekai (Cirque du Soleil)
   
February 2005
  Chile and Easter Island
  Great American Scenic Railroads
  La Nouba (Cirque du Soleil)
  Varekai (Cirque du Soleil)
   
January 2005
  Best Treks
  Great American Scenic Railroads
   
December 2004
  Cruise Eastern Caribbean
  Cruise Western Caribbean
  Great American Scenic Railroads
   
November 2004
  Cinderella (ballet), also available on VHS
  Cruise Hawaii & Tahiti
  Great American Scenic Railroads
  Swan Lake
   
October 2004
  Don Quixote, also available on VHS
  Mountain Gorilla, also available on VHS
  The Secret of Life on Earth
   
September 2004
  Bhutan: Land of the Thunder Dragon
  Guitarra! A Musical Journey Through Spain
  Hail Columbia (IMAX)
  Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
   
August 2004
  Lighthouses of the Oregon Coast
   
July 2004
  Russian Ark, also available on VHS
  Sister Wendy’s American Collection
  Vermeer: Master of Light
   
June 2004
  Chihuly Gardens & Glass
  Gardens of the World
  Tulips of Skagit Valley, Washington
   
May 2004
  Destiny in Space (IMAX)
  Hyperspace
  Mission to Mir
   
April 2004
  Blue Planet (IMAX)
  The Blue Planet: Seas of Life: Seasonal Seas/Coral Seas
  Into the Deep, also available on VHS
  Survival Island, also available on VHS
   
March 2004
  Building the Great Pyramid
  The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization, also available on VHS
   
February 2004
  Cosmic Voyage (IMAX)
  Winged Migration, also available on VHS
   
January 2004
  Around Stavanger Norway
  Destination Greece
  Discoveries -- Spain. Castles, Cathedrals & Roman Ruins
  In Search of Ancient Ireland
   
December 2003
  The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring : National Geographic Beyond the Movie
  Nutcracker
  Seabiscuit (American Experience episode)
  Varekai (Cirque du Soleil)
   
November 2003
  The Dream is Alive
  Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
  The Statue of Liberty
   
October 2003
  The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
  Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
  Surviving Everest
  Through the Lens