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Local Author Showcase: John Wendell Adams

March 21, 2018 by Kathy Sexton in Author Showcase

We talked with John Wendell Adams, local author of suspense fiction. He'll celebrate the release of his new book with a reception at the library on March 29th at 6:30 PM.

Peggy Macnamara: Drawing from Nature

March 16, 2018 by Chris Auman in Author Showcase

Artist and professor Peggy Macnamara believes we all have artistic talent. Developing that creativity can bring a sense of peace to our lives.

Voter Information

March 9, 2018 by Skokie Staff in Community Information

Check out the resources we've put together to help you exercise your right to vote!

Invasive Species Forensics

March 8, 2018 by Chris Auman in Events and Programs

Invasive species, such as zebra mussels, have a negative impact on the waters of the Great Lakes. Marine Biologist Dr. Erin Grey-Avis helps us understand them.

Zachary Allen has the WRITE Stuff

March 7, 2018 by Mandy O'Brien in Kids and Teens

The WRITE Stuff Writing Club encourages kids to write and share their work in a relaxed environment. It helps them become better writers. Just ask former club member Zach Allen who recently received an award for his short story, "Stride"—wait, we already asked him!

Movie Madness

February 19, 2018 by Skokie Staff in Books, Movies, and More

If you love movies as much as we do, you'll want to take advantage of all the library has to offer including our increased borrowing limit (30 items!), personalized recommendations, weekly screenings, and many, many movies!

Author Victoria Laurie

February 12, 2018 by Chris Auman in Author Showcase

Meet Victoria Laurie, author of over 30 books for children, teens, and adults, at Skokie Public Library on February 26.

Staff Profile: Bruce Brigell, Senior Reference Librarian

February 8, 2018 by Skokie Staff in Around the Library

Reference librarians like Bruce Brigell can quickly find information on a wide range of subjects. Even as technology advances, they provide a human face and a vital resource for us.

Red Bags are Back!

February 5, 2018 by Lynnanne Pearson in News

The Red Bag program is back! Look around the library and bookmobile for red bags filled with similarly-themed titles, check the items out, return them when you're finished, and keep the bag!

Your Vote is Your Voice

January 11, 2018 by Skokie Staff in Community Information

Voting is both a right and a privilege. Get registered!

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