This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dear You: Writing Letters from the Heart Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Self-Improvement Age Group: Adults, Older Adults In this creative writing workshop, we'll explore the power of hand-written letters. You'll use guided prompts and writing exercises that encourage heartfelt communication, whether to someone real, imagined, or to your future self. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group This event is in the "Grade K–2" group Design a Thank-You Card Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2 Embrace an attitude of gratitude and make a thank-you card for a special family member or friend. Drop-in event. Space is limited. Children younger than eight must be accompanied by an adult. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Friends and Family Silly Photo Shoot Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Get ready to say "cheese!" as the library's photographer snaps silly friends and family portraits as part of the Skokie Yearbook Project! 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 Gift-Making Boutique Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Interested in exploring how to make your own gifts for family and friends? Come speak with local artists and explore DIY gift ideas for the holiday season. Drop-in event. Limited supplies will be provided. View Details
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Friends and Family Silly Photo Shoot Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Social Gathering Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Get ready to say "cheese!" as the library's photographer snaps silly friends and family portraits as part of the Skokie Yearbook Project! View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Making Mini Books Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY Age Group: Adults Imagine your favorite books, in miniature form. We’ll walk you through making cute volumes about the size of a matchbook. Make tiny versions of books you’ve read throughout 2025, or create little books as gifts. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Music Monday Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, Discussion Age Group: Adults “Classical music” can be a contested term. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group Making Music Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5 Let’s make music together. We'll sing songs, use simple hand-held instruments, and move to the beat.Limited to 20 children age 0-6 with an adult. Registration required. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 0–5" group Making Music Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY Age Group: Kids, Age 0–5 Let’s make music together. We'll sing songs, use simple hand-held instruments, and move to the beat.Limited to 20 children age 0-6 with an adult. Registration required. 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 Found Poetry Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Event Type: Arts and Culture, DIY Age Group: Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12 Found Poetry is poetry that anyone can write. We'll use visual art (painting, drawing, collage) to create an original poem. No poetry knowledge required—we will be finding our language in old books, magazines, journals, newspapers. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Surabhi Ensemble Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm Event Type: Arts and Culture Age Group: Adults This world music ensemble of five musicians and two dancers features traditional and original material fusing flamenco and Indian dance as well as Arabic poems and songs. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Winter Solstice Concert with Stone & Snow Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm Event Type: Arts and Culture Age Group: Adults “The band’s multi-genre sound pulls from folk, indie rock, swing and soul—somehow stitching it all together seamlessly,” –Elle Mannion, NPR Music View Details
