Event List

Terrific Twos storytime is taking a break, but let’s dance it out with some of our favorite songs especially for two-year-olds. 

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.

Stop by the Teen Room to try great food from local Kosher restaurants.  

For grade 6–12.

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

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

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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.

Transform ordinary cardboard and boxes into extraordinary creations inspired by your favorite books. 

Listen to a story and then bring it to life with cardboard and your own two hands. 

Experience different countries through snacks. Each month we'll be getting a mystery box of snacks from another country. Do a taste test to see what you like best, learn some fun facts about the country, and have fun! 

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.

Young children are invited to explore nature in the North Courtyard. Be prepared to dig in and get your hands messy.

Drop-in event for children age 0-5 with an adult.

This introductory class presents an overview of Google's AI tool, Gemini. We'll look at the interface, explore its core features, and get a solid foundation on what Gemini can do. Bring your own computer to follow along.

Study for finals in a focused environment and fuel up with snacks.

For grade 9-12.

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. 

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 drop-in inclusive playgroup is for children younger than six who receive or are considering therapy services. Children play while families meet and find support.

Siblings are welcome. Free tickets will be given to those who attend.

Study for finals in a focused environment and fuel up with snacks.

For grade 9-12.

The Pigeon wants to read some books to you! Enjoy Mo Willems' Pigeon series with stories, literacy activities, a craft, and lots of fun.  

Interviews feel uncertain, and uncertainty creates anxiety. This workshop shows how focused preparation reduces both.

R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective.

Practice speaking English with other members of the community. Volunteer tutors will help with conversations and answer questions. 

Free tickets will be given to those who attend.

Enjoy an afternoon of classical music performed by the winners of this year's scholarships from the North Shore Musicians Club. Scholarship winners are music majors at local colleges and universities. A reception follows the concert.

Kids age 3-8 and their grown-ups experience a story, songs, rhymes, and a game while working on important preschool skills like letter sounds and social-emotional learning.

This event is also being held Tuesday, May 12 at 4:30 pm.

This month we'll be discussing The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng.

Study for finals in a focused environment and fuel up with snacks.

For grade 9-12.