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April 29

Children's Department Visit: Thursday, April 29, and Friday, April 30, Glencoe Public Library, 320 Park Ave., Glencoe. RSVP for a family group (6 people or less) or individual 30-minute visit to the second floor children's department. Browse the collection, get suggestions/assistance with library materials, and use internet computers. Not available: games, toys, puzzles, coloring sheets, and scavenger hunts. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Can't-Put-It-Down Nonfiction Discussion: Virtually at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Glencoe Public Library. Join for a discussion of Adam Higginbotham's "Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster." Discussion led by Judy Levin. Registration required. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

A Conversation about Asian American Experiences in the U.S.: Virtually at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Northbrook Public Library. Intercultural consultant Yvonne Wolf will share a few personal stories and begin a discussion on the different cultural perspectives of that experience. Attendees will gain a broader, cross-cultural understanding about people of Chinese/East Asian heritage and are welcome to ask questions. Free; advance registration is required. For information, visit.northbrook.info/event/5029782.

The ABC's of Online Banking: 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook. Ifaat Bosse, Daily Money manager, will talk about mastering the basics of bill pay, depositing and other online banking essentials. Free. For information, www.nsymca.org.

Genocide Awareness & Prevention Month Program: Virtually at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Illinois Holocaust Museum, Skokie. Join Nasir Zakaria, Rohingya Culture Center of Chicago director; Abdul Jabbar Amanullah, Center case manager; and Jessica Hulten, museum assistant manager of Education, as they discuss the current situation in Burma, the work being done in Chicago to aid Rohingya refugees, and what you can do to help. Free; registration required. For information, www.ilholocaustmuseum.org.

Job Talk: Virtually at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Skokie Public Library. Get job-search tips and network with other jobseekers during this online networking group, hosted by library career specialists. Sign up for this event and receive the Zoom meeting link. For information, skokielibrary.info.

Storytime: Virtually at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Skokie Public Library. Join Ms. Cathy for stories and fun. Sign up for this event and receive the Zoom meeting link. For information, skokielibrary.info.

3-D Coaster Design: Virtually at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Wilmette Public Library. Design your own coaster using Tinkercad, a free 3-D design software program that runs in your browser or on your iPad. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Aluminum Foil Printmaking: Virtually at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Wilmette Public Library. Make fun prints of your own design using an aluminum foil printmaking technique. This event will take place on Zoom. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

3-D Design and Print Mini Plant Pots: Virtually at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Design 3-D printing files at home. At the end of the program, submit your file to be 3-D printed. Create a free TinkerCAD.com account before the program to follow along and submit your design. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

All Ages Storytime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 29, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Singing, dancing, stories and bubbles. All ages with parent/caregiver. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

Toddler Play Group: Virtually at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 29, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. A Youth Services librarian will host a Zoom playtime with music and games to play for ages 3-5. You will need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with a camera and microphone. Stop by the Winnetka Library to pick up Zoom link instructions and a toy for playtime. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

April 30

Library Livestream: Virtually at 7 p.m. Friday, April 30, Glencoe Public Library. All ages. Chat with your Glencoe librarians on Twitch as they play Animal Crossing, Pokemon, Minecraft, and other favorite games. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Mystery Discussion: Virtually at 2 p.m. Friday, April 30, Glencoe Public Library. Join for a discussion of Jo Spain's "The Confession." Discussion led by Ann Perks. Registration is required for this Zoom-based discussion. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Family Storytime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 30, Glenview Public Library. Children of all ages with an adult. Join for a weekly live storytime with Youth Services librarians. After registering, receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the webinar. Register at bit.ly/storytime-spring.

Mario Kart Tournament: Virtually at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 30, Glenview Public Library. Children in grades three-eight can join for a virtual Mario Kart Tournament. Participants must have a Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and an online account. Register at bit.ly/GPL-MK.

Chair Yoga: Virtually at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30, Morton Grove Public Library. Practice seated poses in one of the gentlest forms of yoga available. To register, visit mgpl.org/events or call (847) 965-4220.

Glow Party: Virtually at 7 p.m. Friday, April 30, Niles-Maine District Library. For families with children ages 5-10. Pick up your glow sticks at the library, then join on Zoom (in a dark room) to show off your moves. Register at www.nileslibrary.org.

Virtual Shakespeare Project of Chicago - Reimagining Shakespeare: Virtually at 7 p.m. Friday, April 30, Niles-Maine District Library. Michelle Shupe and Corliss Preston explore the topic of Shakespeare's relevance for today's audiences. Register at www.nileslibrary.org.

Family Fun Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 30, Skokie Public Library. Enjoy songs and stories with Ms. Caitlin. Register for each week you wish to attend, and you will receive the Zoom link in your confirmation email. For information, skokielibrary.info.

Meal Distribution: 1 p.m. Friday, April 30, Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St., Skokie. The library is distributing meals for kids younger than 18 and adults with disabilities. Each box includes two breakfasts and two lunches and needs to be refrigerated. Adults are welcome to pick up meals for their families (kids do not need to be present) or kids can pick up their own meals. The library is partnering with the Greater Chicago Food Depository. For information, skokielibrary.info.

Show and Tell: Virtually at 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 30, Skokie Public Library. Showcase your talents, skills, games, hobbies, and collections with our children's librarians and other children ages 6-9. Receive the Zoom link in your confirmation email. For information, https://skokielibrary.info.

First Chapter Fridays: Noon Friday, April 30, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Join Youth Services librarians on YouTube as they share the first chapter of a different book each week and suggest readalikes. Titles will be from the Youth Fiction collection and geared toward ages 8-12. To view all of our First Chapter selections, check out our YouTube Channel and look for the playlist "First Chapter Fridays." For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 1

Quaranteen Game Night: Virtually at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 1, Glencoe Public Library. Socially distant socializing is easy with Quaranteen Game Night, intended for grades six-12. Just join in on Twitch or join the library's Discord server for multiplayer games. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Your City @ Home; Chicago Children's Museum: Virtually at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 1, Glenview Public Library. Get an exclusive look at the Cloudbuster climbing exhibit, the Zoom Room and more. Chicago Children's Museum's mission is to improve children's lives by creating a community where play and learning connect. Free; register at /bit.ly/yourcity-childrens.

Girls Who Code: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 1, Niles-Maine District Library. Explore the foundations of programming through code-at-home activities and virtual collaborative work. Register at www.nileslibrary.org.

Take and Make; Sewing: Saturday, May 1, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, 768 Oak St., Winnetka. Come to the Winnetka Library and pick up a felt craft kit, then follow the instructions on the YouTube page to learn how to sew a cute project. The kits are available as long as the supplies last. Also needed from home: Sewing needles, thread and scissors. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 2

'The Show Goes On': Virtually through Sunday, May 2, Actors Training Center, Wilmette. Actors Training Center's annual fundraiser, "The Show Goes On." The program is emceed by the Emmy Award and two-time Golden Globe Award-winning star of Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" Rachel Brosnahan. Free viewing, but donations and raffle participation welcome. For information, www.actorstrainingcenter.org.

Youth Open Volleyball: 6 p.m. Sunday, May 2, Techny Prairie Activity Center Complex, 180 Anets Drive, Northbrook. Stay in shape, improve your skills and enjoy the game of volleyball. Following a warm-up, players divide into teams for games. Registration is required. For information, www.nbparks.org.

Laser Engrave a Mother's Day Cutting Board: Virtually at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 2, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Youth program. Design laser engraving files at home. At the end of the program, you will submit your cutting board files to be engraved. All supplies are at the library and will be available for pick up when complete. Download and install Inkscape, a free design program found at Inkscape.org, to participate in this event. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 3

Making It! Discussion Group: Virtually at 6 p.m. Monday, May 3, Glenview Public Library. Join like-minded creatives virtually to share knowledge and advice about making. Discuss and share your latest projects, ideas, designs and failures. After registering on Zoom, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the group. Register at bit.ly/GPL-make-may.

Network to a New Job: Virtually at 7 p.m. Monday, May 3, Glenview Public Library. Learn tips to create and execute a strong networking plan and build solid professional relationships in person and virtually. Presented by Gene Flynn, volunteer at the Barrington Career Center. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the webinar. Register at bit.ly/GPL-network.

Page Turners Book Discussion: Virtually at 1 p.m. Monday, May 3, Glenview Public Library. Indulge your passion for literature with the Monday Afternoon Page Turners. May's discussion title will be "Little Faith" by Nickolas Butler. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the meeting. Register at bit.ly/GPL-PageTurners.

Creative Writing Workshop: Virtually at 7 p.m. Monday, May 3, Niles-Maine District Library. Use this time to learn the key elements of storytelling while workshopping your own creative writing. All writing levels are welcome. Register at www.nileslibrary.org.

Introduction to K-Pop, Korean Drama and More: Virtually at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 3, Skokie Public Library. Catch the wave of this global phenomenon. Listen to clips from bands to know, watch dance videos, and talk about television shows. You will receive the Zoom link in your confirmation email. For information, skokielibrary.info.

Rhymetime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 3, Wilmette Public Library. Fast-paced stories, rhymes, and songs for active toddlers. Register for the Zoom invitation. For information, www.wilmettelibrary.info.

Virtual Alliance Française du North Shore Café Conversation Matin: Virtually at 10 a.m. Monday, May 3. Join online for French conversation facilitated by native or fluent speakers. Listening in French is encouraged; all levels are welcome. For information and the meeting link, RSVP at Meetup.com/afnorthshore or write to info@AFnorthshore.org. Visit www.AFnorthshore.org.

Lizzie Borden; A Living History Portrayal by Leslie Goddard: Virtually at 7 p.m. Monday, May 3, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. The story of Lizzie Borden comes alive in this historical portrayal set in 1892. Accused of murdering her father and stepmother, Lizzie looks back on her painful childhood, her life in Fall River, Massachusetts, and her troubled relationship with her father. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 4

Nurturing Curiosity in Early Childhood: Virtually at noon Tuesday, May 4, Science & Arts Academy, Des Plaines. Parents of early learners are invited to this snapshot education event with Science & Arts Academy faculty to learn how to nurture your child's abilities, ignite their curiosity and spark their creativity. Register at www.scienceandartsacademy.org.

Page Turners; 'The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl': Virtually at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, Glencoe Public Library. For children in grades three-six. Join Ms. Lichtman as she leads discussions featuring popular books and authors. Registration required. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Star Wars Holiday Special Watch Party: Virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, Glencoe Public Library. For children in grades six-12 The Star Wars franchise produced some of the greatest science fiction films of all time - and a holiday special. Celebrate 'May the Fourth' with this special screening on Twitch. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

Virtual D & D; Advanced Campaign: Virtually at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, Glencoe Public Library. Grades 5 and up. The library's Dungeons and Dragons veterans have an ongoing campaign on Discord. For information, www.glencoepubliclibrary.org.

OneDrive Basics: Virtually at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, Glenview Public Library. Learn how to store and share your files digitally and access the free web version of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Microsoft account required. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with an invitation to join the webinar. Register at bit.ly/GPL-OneDrive.

Northbrook Chamber Golf League: 3:45 p.m. Tuesdays, May 4-Aug. 10, Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Rd, Glenview. Members are invited to join the Northbrook Chamber's 9-hole golf league. Basic knowledge of the game and etiquette are required. Weekly prizes are awarded and course stories are exchanged at a social hour immediately following play. The league culminates with a full, 18-hole outing at a course determined by participants. Participation is limited and priority is given to returning players. $415. Visit business.northbrookchamber.org.

Star Wars Day!: Virtually at 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. May the Fourth be with you. Let's celebrate all of the things that make our favorite sci-fi film franchise the best with stories, music and crafts. Kits will be limited to registrants and available one week before the program date. For all ages. Registration required. For information, www.winnetkalibrary.org.

May 5

Ins and Outs of Medicaid and What to Watch For: 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook. Elder Law Attorney Matt Margolis will break down Medicaid eligibility for an individual moving into a long-term care facility and what to be mindful of during (and before) the application process. Free. For more information email Karen Brownlee at kbrownlee@nsymca.org. Visit www.nsymca.org.

ESL Cafe: Virtually at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, Skokie Public Library. Conversation on Zoom with members of the community. Tutors from the Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center help with conversations and answer questions. For information, https://skokielibrary.info.

Preschool Puppet Playtime: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, Skokie Public Library. Join Ms. Mandy and her puppet friends as you pretend and imagine together. Kids are invited to bring their own puppets, dolls, and toys to this interactive event. For ages 2-5. For information, https://skokielibrary.info.

Bright Beginnings: Virtually at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library. Listen to stories and songs with your baby to help their love of language grow. Intended for ages 18 months and younger with parent/caregiver. Visit www.winnetkalibrary.org.