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Friday January 1, 2010			Go To Top
		Library Closed
		Closed for New Year's Day Many services are available even when the Library is closed: 24-Hour Library.
Saturday January 2, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	GROW
		GROW meets monthly. This group is a community-based mental health support group. This event is not sponsored by the Library.
		Location: Conference Room (second floor)
Tuesday January 5, 2010			Go To Top
	11:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Film: It's Happiness: A Polka Documentary (2006, NR, 80 min.)
		While many "elders" resort to a quieter life in their later years, these "polka people" refuse to surrender to aging.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Winter Stories 'n Stuff; Gr. K,1,2
		Hear stories and do a related craft or activity. Every Tuesday 1/5-2/23/10. Class Limit 12
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Northern Illinois Stereo Camera Club
		Contact: Donald Marks 847-966-8928. This event is not sponsored by the Library.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Wednesday January 6, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Niles West Artists Reception
		Not Just Another Teen Art Show is an exhibit that incorporates a wide variety of artworks created by Visual Art students at Niles West High School. The artworks were developed through various class and independent art assignments. Students enrolled in the Visual Arts curriculum, are exposed to a wide range of techniques and art media throughout their four-year art experience. No matter the course level, art students are encouraged to develop a unique, creative and personal response to assignments and to make risk-taking part of their daily routine. Visual Arts Teachers: John Zilewicz, Jr., Barb Wisner, and Deanne Sortino. Art students from Niles West will be exhibiting their work in the Baxter Room through January.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)


	7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Mother Daughter Book Club
		Bring your mother (aunt, grandmother, neighbor, older sister, teacher) with you for a discussion of the book Muggie Maggie, by Beverly Cleary. Register to be part of the group and pick up your own free copy of the book at the Youth Services Desk. Share it with your "mom" and then bring it with you to the Library and enjoy some fun activities and a lively discussion of the story and characters. Refreshments will be served. For 3rd and 4th grade girls.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

Thursday January 7, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Library Playtime: Two-year olds
		Stories and activities for 2-year olds. Parents or caregiver must attend with child. Every Thursday 1/7 through 2/25/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

Friday January 8, 2010			Go To Top
	4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Kids Flicks -Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
		*Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs* (2009, PG, 90 min.) In a town where food drops from the sky like rain, a young inventor hopes to create something that will change everyone's life. However, when the weather takes a turn for the worse, the residents of the town of Chewandswallow will find their eating habits have drastically changed.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Monday January 11, 2010			Go To Top
	7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Battle of the Books - MGPL vs. Niles
		The winner of the MGPL and Niles PL Battle of the Books will compete for this years trophy. The teams will meet at Niles PL on Tuesday, January 12, at 7 pm.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Tuesday January 12, 2010			Go To Top
	11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Double Feature: Korea (2008, NR, 60 min.)and The Way Home
		Starting at 11:30: Travelog: Korea has distinct shopping districts and streets for specific kinds of commodities. The first part of this documentary features Namdaemun, Insadong, and Myeongdong shopping areas. Enjoy the colorful changing of the guard ceremony at 14th century Gyeongbok Palace and tour Changedok Palace built in the early 15th century. The Korean Folk Village near Suwon has performances of horsemanship, dance and acrobatics. You'll see the largest fish market in Korea, Jeju Island, Mount Hala, deep sea diving, and carvings from lava rock. Starting at 12:30: The Way Home (Korean with subtitles, 2003, PG, 88 min.): Through an elderly and old-fashioned grandmother, a spoiled seven-year-old boy learns to accept and understand the simple pleasures of nature and her lifestyle.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Winter Stories 'n Stuff; Gr. K,1,2
		Hear stories and do a related craft or activity. Every Tuesday 1/5-2/23/10. Class Limit 12
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Arbors of Morton Grove
		Arbors of Morton Grove Annual Board and Building Meeting. This is not a Library sponsored event.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Wednesday January 13, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:00 PM - 8:50 PM	Toastmasters
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Thursday January 14, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Library Playtime: Two-year olds
		Stories and activities for 2-year olds. Parents or caregiver must attend with child. Every Thursday 1/7 through 2/25/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Building A Compelling Resume
		In today's job market, your resume must be a marketing tool that showcases your skills and experience. Learn how to rebuild your resume to make it compelling for potential employers. Toby Nathan, a Morton Grove resident and principal of RecruitaStar, LLC, is an experienced talent acquisition consultant and entrepreneur who has worked with clients in a variety of industries and organizations. She will show you how to organize your information, quantify data, format your resume, and utilize networking to maximize exposure to connect with employers. http://www.RecruitaStar.com
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

Friday January 15, 2010			Go To Top
	2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Film: Babette's Feast (Danish & French with subtitles, 2001, NR, 103 min.)
		Babette, a refugee from France's civil war, arrives in a remote hamlet in Denmark, and joins the household of two pious spinsters, devout daughters of a puritan minister who preached salvation through self-denial. After many years, Babette unexpectedly wins a lottery, and decides to create a French dinner in memory of the late minister. Joining them for the meal will be a Danish general who, as a young soldier, courted one of the sisters, but she turned him away because of her religion. The village elders resolve not to enjoy the meal, but can their moral fiber resist the sensual pleasure of Babette's cooking? Cast: Stephane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel, Jarl Kulle, Jean Philippe Lafont, Bibi Anderson.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Sunday January 17, 2010			Go To Top
	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Lyric Opera Profile: Elixir of Love
		Donizetti's opera, Elixir of Love, will be profiled by the Skokie Valley Chapter of the Lyric Opera.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Monday January 18, 2010			Go To Top
	11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Film: King: Go Beyond the Dream to Discover the Man
		Forty years after martin Luther King's assassination, newsman Tom Brokaw takes viewers through the extraordinary life and times of America's civil rights visionary. Go beyond the legend to learn about the man, the questions, the myths and the relevance of Dr. King's message in today's world.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Build and Create Peace
		Drop by the Activity Room to help create a Recycle Paper Mosaic that will be used as a backdrop for our 2:00 program that day. We will also be building Peace - "one Lego brick at a time".
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Celebration of His Life and Spirit
		Through songs, stories and interactive fun the whole family will celebrate the life and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. There will be stories about peace and justice and an exploration of how we all can make the world a more beautiful place through sharing, cooperation and the resolution of conflicts.
Tuesday January 19, 2010			Go To Top
	11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Film: Decoding the Past: Secrets of the Koran (2006, NR, 91 min.)
		This documentary, narrated by Edward Herrmann, explores the history and influence of the Koran. Scholars offer interpretations of the Koran's verses and draw comparisons between the Koran and the Bible.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Winter Stories 'n Stuff; Gr. K,1,2
		Hear stories and do a related craft or activity. Every Tuesday 1/5-2/23/10. Class Limit 12
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

Wednesday January 20, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Friends of the Library Meeting
		The Friends of the Morton Grove Public Library is a non-profit group of library users working together to increase awareness of the Library's services, to expand programs, and to raise funds for exciting, new library projects.
		Location: Conference Room (second floor)
Thursday January 21, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Library Playtime: Two-year olds
		Stories and activities for 2-year olds. Parents or caregiver must attend with child. Every Thursday 1/7 through 2/25/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Feature Film: TBD
		TBD
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)


	7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Feature Film: TBD
		TBD
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Saturday January 23, 2010			Go To Top
	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Science of Snow - ages 6 and up
		Join Mary Busch, curator and naturalist for the Morton Grove Historical Museum, for this revealing look at the science behind snow.We will explore the properties of snow through simple experiments and learn about winter survival of plants and animals. Limit 25 - ages 6 and up.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

Tuesday January 26, 2010			Go To Top
	11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Film: Window to the Sea (2005, NR, 60 min.)
		This documentary is about the behind-the-scenes work being done by scientists throughout the four major North American aquariums.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	12:40 PM - 1:40 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Film: Solar Energy: Saved by the Sun (2005, NR, 60 min.)
		Lance Lewman narrates this documentary presenting a provocative mix of scientists, economists, and ordinary citizens who are all pushing the envelope of solar power's untapped potential.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Winter Stories 'n Stuff; Gr. K,1,2
		Hear stories and do a related craft or activity. Every Tuesday 1/5-2/23/10. Class Limit 12
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Preschool and Child Care Fair - Co-sponsored by Morton Grove PL and Skokie PL
		Note: This event will be held at: Skokie Public Library 5215 Oakton Street Skokie, IL 60077-3680 (847) 673-7774 It's preschool registration time! Find the right program for your child by meeting and talking with dozens of local preschool teachers and child care providers. Social service agencies, special education centers, and enrichment programs will also be represented. This year's Fair is held in partnership with Skokie Public Library. Children's activities will be provided by Skokie and Morton Grove librarians.
Wednesday January 27, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Toastmasters
		NIles Township Toastmasters meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Thursday January 28, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Library Playtime: Two-year olds
		Stories and activities for 2-year olds. Parents or caregiver must attend with child. Every Thursday 1/7 through 2/25/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

Friday January 29, 2010			Go To Top
	3:00 PM	Not Just Another Teen Art Show
		Not Just Another Teen Art Show is an exhibit that incorporates a wide variety of artworks created by Visual Art students at Niles West High School. The artworks were developed through various class and independent art assignments. Students enrolled in the Visual Arts curriculum, are exposed to a wide range of techniques and art media throughout their four-year art experience. No matter the course level, art students are encouraged to develop a unique, creative and personal response to assignments and to make risk-taking part of their daily routine. Visual Arts Teachers: John Zilewicz, Jr., Barb Wisner, and Deanne Sortino. Art students from Niles West will be exhibiting their work in the Baxter Room through January.
Saturday January 30, 2010			Go To Top
	2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Boomshaka
		Boomshaka is Northwestern University's premier drum, dance, and rythm ensemble. They combine dance styles such as hip hop and tap with various forms of percussion, using everything from sticks, poles, and buckets to their hands and feet. A performance like no other for the whole family.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

Monday February 1, 2010			Go To Top
	1:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Film: February 1 (2004, NR, )
		February One tells the inspiring story of four remarkable young men who initiated the lunch counter sit-ins in Greensboro, NC, on February 1, 1960.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	7:00 PM - 8:50 PM	Citizens for Legal Responsibility
		Location: Conference Room (second floor)
Tuesday February 2, 2010			Go To Top
	11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Movies, Munchies & More: Film: A Man Named Pearl (2008, NR, 78 min.)
		A biography of self-taught topiary gardener Pearl Fryar, an internationally-acclaimed artist living in Bishopville, South Carolina.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)

	6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Winter Stories 'n Stuff; Gr. K,1,2
		Hear stories and do a related craft or activity. Every Tuesday 1/5-2/23/10. Class Limit 12
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)


	6:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Northern Illinois Stereo Camera Club
		Contact: Donald Marks 847-966-8928. This event is not sponsored by the Library.
		Location: Baxter Room - Auditorium (main floor)
Wednesday February 3, 2010			Go To Top
	10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Winter Preschool Storytime
		Stories, games, fingerplays and video or craft. Every Wednesday 1/6 through 2/24/10.
		Location: Activity Room (lower level)

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