Skokie Public Library hosts a wide variety of exceptional
performances and cultural events. Check the Library calendar for upcoming performances or subscribe to the performances RSS feed. ![]()
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In addition to listing our events, we’ve highlighted other cultural resources in and around the Skokie area.
Events at Skokie Public Library
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.
For Youth Services activities and events, follow the link to What's Going On? for kids and families.
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Performances at the Library
Skokie Public Library offers a wide variety of music, dance, and cultural events year-round in the Petty Auditorium. Admission to all performances is free. If needed, tickets are given out thirty minutes prior to the performance. Seating for all events is on a first-come, first-served basis, and the doors to the auditorium open fifteen minutes before the performance begins.
Urban Beat Dance Companies
Hip Hop and Jazz performance
Friday, November 6 at 6:30pm and 7:30pm in the Petty Auditorium
Varshavsky-Shapiro Piano Duo
Sunday, November 8 at 3:00pm in the Petty Auditorium
Bach to Brazil: A Harp and Guitar Concert
Sunday, November 29 at 3:00pm in the Petty Auditorium
Les Euterpes Duo: Emma Michalak, piano; Tabitha Oh, violin
Eric Zhang, piano
Sunday, December 6 at 3:00pm in the Petty Auditorium
Young Steinway Concert Series
This celebrated classical music series showcases young people with extraordinary talent and gives local audiences the chance to enjoy first-class music close to home. Browse the link above to view all upcoming concert dates and biographical information about each performer. Information regarding applications for upcoming concert seasons is available online
