This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Teen STEAM Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Event Type: Civic Engagement, Science and STEAM Age Group: Teens, Grade 9–12 Design STEAM challenges that will allow kids to experiment and compete. In this session, collaborate with other teen volunteers to mess around with the materials and learn some hands-on teaching methods. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Unplugged Club Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Tired of scrolling? Let's make art, eat snacks, and more in a low-stakes, screen-free setting.For grade 6–12. Free tickets will be given to those who attend. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Climate Optimism in Action Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Event Type: Discussion, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults Explore composting and learn how to try it at home. We’ll also talk about trash and garbage and where it all ends up. Then test your knowledge with a hands-on sorting game. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Asking for a Friend Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Self-Improvement, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 9–12 Ask questions and share ideas about mental health, relationships, conflict, and more with the support of a therapist from Turning Point and Teen Services librarians. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Skokie Show-and-Tell Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Adults What’s your Skokie story? Bring a Skokie-related object or photograph to show and tell your story or just come to listen. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Teen Library Council Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Help plan, publicize, and present a spring event for teens. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Arab American Heritage Month Games Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Event Type: Arab American Heritage Month, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Adults Try a few classic games in celebration of Arab American Heritage Month. Learn more about the fun had by our friends and neighbors from the Arab world. You can also find us on the first floor a few other times in April. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Friend Squad Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens Meet new people in a supportive environment and watch your circle of friends grow. Trained peer volunteers host activities to help you get to know others. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Arab American Teen Fiction Picks Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Arab American Heritage Month, Books and Authors Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Have a snack while you browse teen fiction by Arab-American authors and learn more about these books. For grade 6-12. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Early Entry: An Accessibility Hour Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Families and individuals who need a quiet, uncrowded environment are invited to use the library before we open. Explore the Kids Room, Teen Room, Studio, and materials on the first floor. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group How-to Fest Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm Event Type: DIY, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Learn how to do something new! We will have tables set up around the library with staff and volunteer experts sharing inspiration, knowledge, and creations. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Unplugged Club Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Let's make art, eat snacks, and more in a low-stakes, screen-free setting.For grade 6–12. Free tickets will be given to those who attend. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Teen Library Council Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Event Type: Social Gathering Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Help plan, publicize, and present a spring event for teens. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Garden Work Day Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Event Type: Science and STEAM Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Help get our native garden bed ready for the growing season. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 6–8" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group Get Money Smart Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Event Type: Self-Improvement Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Can you make sense of cents? Come learn about managing money and compete in games to test your knowledge.Snacks will be provided. For grade 6–12. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grade 9–12" group This event is in the "Adults" group Artistic Discovery Competition Celebration Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture Age Group: Teens, Grade 9–12, Adults Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky honors local high school participants in this year's nationwide Congressional Art Competition, "An Artistic Discovery." Free tickets will be given to those present starting at 5:30 pm. View Details
