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Be You Storytime

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Be "you-nique," be "be-you-tiful," just be you! Kids age 3-8 and their grown-ups are invited to take pride in their own uniqueness.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board of Trustees

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 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, June 10, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Pairing by Casey McQuiston.

This romantic comedy finds two exes who reunite on a food tour of Europe and attempt to prove to each other—and themselves—that they’ve moved on. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Summer Storytime

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy a fun all-ages storytime. For children with accompanying adults. Space is limited. Tickets will be distributed to those present starting at 9:30 am.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Summer Storytime

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy a fun all-ages storytime. For children with accompanying adults. 

Space is limited. Free tickets will be given to those present starting at 10:30 am.

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

State Services: Drop By to Get Answers

Thursday, June 11, 2026 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, transportation, and more.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

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

Space is limited. Free tickets will be given to those present starting at 6 pm. Children younger than eight must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Melody and Motion

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Age Group:
Kids

This musical storytime is perfect for kids who are always on the go. Every session is full of songs, rhymes, and movement.

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

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

Introduction to Yoga

Friday, June 12, 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
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Computer Learning Lab

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Welcome to our self-guided space for adults interested in building their computer skills and knowledge. Build confidence using a library laptop (or bring your own) with a selection of introductory resources that can help you meet your tech goals.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Turning Point Mobile Living Room

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

Tatreez Workshop

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12

Learn about the history of Palestinian embroidery, try it for yourself with help from an experienced artist, and take home your own piece.

For grade 6–12.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade K–2" group

Breezy Books and Boba

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Grade K–2

Explore some of the books on our Breezy Reads list through read-alouds and activities and enjoy a variety of flavors of bubble tea and boba. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Cool Story

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5

Chat about some of the Cool Reads books and then dig into your artistic side with creative writing exercises. 

Kids in grade 3-6 attend on their own. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Google Slides

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Similar to Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides is a free online application that lets you make and format presentations.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Saturday Family Storytime

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy a fun all-ages storytime. For children with accompanying adults. 

Free tickets will be given to those present starting at 10:30 am. Space is limited.

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

Skokie Juneteenth Community Celebration

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Older Adults

Skokie’s 2026 Juneteenth celebration features activities and performances for all ages at Oakton Park. This year's theme is Lifting While We Climb.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Kids" group

American Songbook Family Show

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture
Age Group:
Kids

Celebrate American history through a timeline of music from Bright Star Touring Theatre.

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

Monarch Community Science Project

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Science and STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Grade 6–8, Grade 9–12

Monarch butterflies play an important role as pollinators, and their populations are in trouble. Teen volunteers will learn about them and teach others, too.

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

Share Your Immigrant Heritage

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Share your family's immigration story to help celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month.

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

Share Your Immigrant Heritage

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Share your family's immigration story to help celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Pokémon Club

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Event Type:
Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5

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. 

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

Government Benefits Eligibility Assistance

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Event Type:
Self-Improvement
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.