Event List

Children and their grown-ups participate together in this storytime with books, music, and more.

All countries tweak their national stories to make the past easier to explain. But the reality is often far more interesting than the myth.

This month we will be discussing The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall.

Two-year-olds and accompanying adults share a lively program of simple stories, songs, and games.

Space is limited. Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at 9:30 am.

Two-year-olds and accompanying adults share a lively program of simple stories, songs, and games.

Space is limited. Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at 10:30 am.

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, transportation, and more.

Princess Magnolia cordially invites you to a party! 

Celebrate the Princess in Black book series with games, activities, and crafts. Dress in your finest princess or superhero attire.   

Help plan, publicize, and present a spring event for teens.

Drop in for one-on-one practice to help you prepare for your citizenship interview.

Learn about the basics of personal finance, budgeting, and introductory saving and investment strategies, including factors in deciding when, where, and how to save, invest, or tackle debt.

Listen to an interactive book and dance to the beat of musical favorites from around the world. 

Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at 9:30 am. For kids age 0-6 with an adult. Space is limited.

Learn the basics of what a free ChatGPT account can do for you. We'll discuss the elements of Large Language Models and AI best practices, and work on prompting together.

Learn some basic Arabic phrases, enjoy a hands-on calligraphy project, and finish with a lively Dabke dance.

The cast of Niles West High School's Seussical the Musical will share stories and songs from their upcoming performance. Listen to readings of Dr.

Illinois Extension Master Gardeners will be available to answer gardening and seed-starting questions. You will also get a chance to see the new library seed cart and learn more about this service.

Puzzle enthusiasts, here's your chance to swap your old puzzles for something new. 

Donations of puzzles in good condition will be accepted. Participants are welcome to take home up to three puzzles (while supplies last). 

The Joel Hall Dancers explore the under-recognized influence of Black dance on American culture. Following the performance, you can ask the dancers about the piece, dance, and their experiences as professional dancers. 

Enjoy fun stories, rhymes, and songs to build a love of books and reading.

Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at noon. For kids age 0-23 months with an adult. Space is limited.

Violinist Alexandra Dreesen is a freshman at Adlai E. Stevenson High School. She studies violin with Injoo Choi and also plays viola.

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

Share your love of Pokémon through card trading, games, and crafts. Bring your cards and any art or Pokémon memorabilia to share. We'll do different activities each month. 

Owning a home takes a lot of time, money, and energy, so it important to know about the process  of purchasing a home.

Have you ever wanted to be part of a library book discussion group, but you worried that your English language skills were not strong enough?

Enjoy stories and songs in Arabic and English. Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at 9:30 am. For families with kids age six and younger.

Presented in collaboration with Niles Township Early Childhood Alliance.