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Upcoming Events

Today

9:15 am Oakton College Adult Literacy Class
10:00 am Terrific Twos
11:00 am Terrific Twos
12:15 pm Summer Lunch for Youth and Teens
1:15 pm Booking with a Buddy: Session 1
4:00 pm Booking with a Buddy: Session 2
5:30 pm A Fresh Look at Microsoft Edge
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Summer Reading 2025

Our favorite time of year is here. All ages from babies on up, and all types of readers are welcome.

Join the party!

Research Local History

black and white photo of a street intersection

Use newspapers and other tools to learn about different pieces of Skokie's history

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Concert with Jim Gill

Jim Gill posing with a banjo in hand. His eyes are closed.

Enjoy music, play, and fun with musician and early childhood specialist Jim Gill.

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From our blog

Reading is good for your mental health and can have lasting positive effects.

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Ruby Finds a Worry

Staff list

Books on Anxiety for Grades K-5

These stories feature kids dealing with anxiety, along with nonfiction books that give tips on helping with anxiety.

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New and coming Soon

  • Coming Soon on DVD
  • Upcoming bestsellers
  • New Kids Books
  • More new releases

Ebooks & Downloads

  • OVERDRIVE/LIBBY
  • TUMBLEBOOKS
  • HOOPLA
  • KANOPY
  • LOTE4Kids
  • MORE EBOOKS & DOWNLOADS

Summer Reading Fun

The party is getting started, and everyone is invited!

Skokie Public Library

  • 5215 Oakton Street
  • Skokie, Illinois 60077
  • 847-673-7774

Hours

  • Monday-Friday, 9 am to 9 pm
  • Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
  • Sunday, noon to 6 pm
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