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Steam Quartet

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

The Steam Quartet is a powerful combo of leading exponents of traditional Irish music from the international acoustic scene.

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bullet Journaling Basics

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

Bullet journaling is a great method for organizing your life with to-do lists, goals, trackers, and much more. Bring your favorite notebook and let's get to journaling!

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Low Vision Support Group

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn about current research, assistive devices, and community resources for people who have been diagnosed with an eye condition or have a family member who has vision impairment.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Housing Clinic

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Age Group:
Adults

Housing counselors from Open Communities can assist with housing questions and provide support and resources on a drop-in basis.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sharing Your Worth with Confidence

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to identify the ways to say "yes" to customers and vendors while staying profitable in this presentation by Chelsie Tamms, designer and brand strategist for Lettering Works.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

ELL Café

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Talk with other members of the community. Tutors from Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center will help with conversations and answer questions. 

Free tickets will be given to those who attend.

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Adults" group

MLK Through the Archives

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Adults

In honor of the federal holiday on Monday, January 19, we'll reconstruct Martin Luther King, Jr.'s remarkable life from primary sources.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Board of Trustees

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly meetings of the library's Board of Trustees, which are are open to the public.

This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue.

Have you ever sent a petty and angry email by accident?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Meet Our Accessibility Materials

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Explore and test some of our new accessibility tools. Staff will explain what each tool can be used for and how it can be supportive.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Procreate Basics

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
DIY, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Explore how to create digital artwork and learn the basics of Procreate, an app that offers tools for painting, sketching, designing, and animating. 

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Introduction to Yoga

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Event Type:
Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Jackie Jasperson leads a live yoga class and shares information about yoga practice. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat or towel.

Keyword: Health & Wellness

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Online Learning with Library Resources

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Did you know you can learn to code or start speaking Spanish with your library card? We have videos that help you learn to knit & crochet or negotiate your salary.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Memory Café

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Event Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Navigating Alzheimer’s and dementia can be challenging. Individuals experiencing either, as well as caregivers, are welcome to meet and connect with others.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Speed Friending for Parents

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Adults

Make new friends and find community with other parents of kids age 0-12 as Skokie Yearbook Project hosts speed friending for parents.

Registration Required
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, January 18, 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.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

AREV Film Series

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Women in Black 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Volunteering

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Type:
Civic Engagement, Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Celebrate the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr and this National Day of Service by participating in a project to benefit a local community organization.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Speed Friending

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults

Make new friends as Skokie Yearbook Project hosts speed friending. Join other twenty- and thirtysomethings as you meet new people and make new friends.

Registration Required