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Board of Trustees

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Age Group:
Adults

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing a timely comedic satire: Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kristen Miller.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Job Fair Secrets

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

This interactive workshop sponsored by Business and Career Services, Inc., will guide you to prepare for job fairs, navigate and network while there, and follow up afterward. Call 847-484-8187 to register, or drop in.

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

State Services: Drop By to Get Answers

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Meet with constituent advocates from the offices of state senators and representatives whose districts include Skokie.

Ask questions about child support, unemployment, Medicaid, senior services, and more.

Staffed by the offices of:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Third Space Thursday

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Social Gathering
Age Group:
Adults

Play with beads and make bracelets and other bead masterpieces at this month's Third Space Thursdays. Supplies and snacks may be limited. Drop-in event.

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

Artist Reception

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

See and hear about the artwork in the current exhibit by local artist John Wangendo. Drop-in event. Light refreshments will be served.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn and Try Generative AI

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

If you are curious about AI, drop in for a fun, hands-on intro to tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and more. Learn the basics, try different platforms at rotating stations, and leave with helpful guides so you can keep exploring at home.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Turning Point Mobile Living Room

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center provides mental health support for individuals through its Mobile Living Room on a walk-in basis.

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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

Solving Tech Problems

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the secrets library staff use when answering your tech questions. Whether you're trying to fix something or learn something new, this class will give you the tools to know where to look and keep your tech working smoothly.

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

Oakton College Adult Literacy Class

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 9:15am - 12:15pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

This Oakton College class helps native and non-native English speakers improve their reading and writing skills. 

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

Government Benefits Eligibility Assistance

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

An English/Urdu-speaking resource navigator with Hamdard Health Alliance will be available for people to drop in to get assistance in determining their eligibility for government benefits and applying for services as appropriate.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Business Counseling

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Age Group:
Adults

A business counselor from the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Oakton College can assist new and existing businesses with issues related to financing, marketing, and business plans.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Tinkercad

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Event Type:
DIY, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the basics of 3D design in this introductory class using Tinkercad, free and user-friendly software for creating 3D prints.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Night

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

20,000 Species of Bees  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Finding the Clues: Then and Now with Steve Burns

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy a nostalgic and intimate interview with Emmy-nominated actor Steve Burns, best known as "Steve" from the beloved Nickelodeon show Blue’s Clues.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Morning Movie

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Spare Parts

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

ELL Café

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

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

Keyword(s): ELL & Citizenship

This event is in the "Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Job Seekers: Resume and Cover Letter Review

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Experienced human resources and talent professionals will be available for brief drop-in sessions. They can review your materials and answer questions.

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

Oakton College Adult Literacy Class

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 9:15am - 12:15pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

This Oakton College class helps native and non-native English speakers improve their reading and writing skills.