Events & Programs
Presentations

 

Skokie Public Library frequently offers talks on a variety of topics, including art, music, health, parenting, science, personal finance, and technology. Other organizations in the area also offer presentations and we have provided links to some of their websites below.

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Topics such as art, history, science, music, and other subjects will be discussed throughout the year, reviewing the latest exhibits, operas, and more.

Are you a musician or have a program you'd like to present at the Library?  Information regarding applying to perform or speak is available online.

Enchanting Door County

The “Cape Cod of the Midwest” charms visitors with its 300 miles of coastline, state parks, orchards, and artists colonies. Join Nancy McCully for an exploration of the wonders of Door County, Wisconsin. We’ll tour historic lighthouses, discover picturesque communities, and sample a few of the outdoor recreational opportunities enjoyed by visitors.

Registration is required. Sign up online or call 847.673.3733.

Wednesday, September 8 at 7:00pm in the Mary Radmacher Meeting Room

The Streetwise Guide to Job Interviewing

Poor preparation for job interviews is the cause of many lost opportunities. These days, you can’t afford to miss opportunities by not being at the top of your game. Steve Frederick of Frederick Career Services will show you how you can get an almost-unfair advantage in your next job interview.

Registration is required. Sign up online or call 847.673.3733.

Thursday, September 16 at 7:00pm in the Mary Radmacher Meeting Room

Be Your Own Travel Agent

Ride the information superhighway to your travel destination! Learn how to use the Internet to book transportation and lodging, find special Internet deals, and explore your destinations before leaving home. Class is lecture-style.

Registration is required. Sign up online or call 847.673.3733.

Wednesday, September 22 at 7:00pm in the Mary Radmacher Meeting Room

Estate Planning

Local attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft will discuss key issues of estate planning, including existing laws and recent legislation. Topics include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, probate, and guardianship.

Registration is required. Sign up online or call 847.673.3733.

Saturday, September 25 at 2:00pm in the Mary Radmacher Meeting Room

Staying Fit While You Sit

The perils of a desk job can include increased weight, bad eating habits, and a sore back, neck, and shoulders. Does that sound like someone you know, or is it you? Listen to, and learn from, certified physical wellness specialist and registered nurse Sharon Weinstein as she shares steps for staying active, protecting your back, and making good choices.

Registration is required. Sign up online or call 847.673.3733.

Thursday, September 30 at 7:00pm in the Mary Radmacher Meeting Room

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