Explore Our Local History July 3, 2024 by Jane Hanna in Community Information If you want to learn more about our vibrant village, make the library your first stop! Read more
How April Moved from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance Month April 3, 2024 by Andrew Hazard in Community Information Andrew highlights how attitudes towards people with autism have changed over the years. Read more
Local Resources Related to Food Security and More March 28, 2024 by Nancy Kim Phillips in Community Information The library can connect you with various community services, including information on food pantries. Read more
Hayaat's Hijab January 29, 2024 by Hayaat Abeba in Community Information Thursday, February 1 is World Hijab Day. Library staff member Hayaat shares why veiling is so important and so personal for her. Read more
Indigenous People in Chicagoland March 27, 2023 by Perry Nelson in Community Information Learn more about the Indigenous people who lived in this area and the effects of the U.S. expansion and removal of Native Americans. Read more
Free Summer Lunch for Kids and Teens June 8, 2022 by Skokie Staff in Community Information A free lunch is available for kids and teens every weekday this summer. Read more
Asian Americans in Skokie–A Tale of Changing Demographics and Attitudes May 3, 2022 by Perry Nelson in Community Information Since 1930, Skokie's Asian population has gone from one person to 27% of our population. Learn more about our village's history. Read more
Strategic Planning–Seeking Your Thoughts April 14, 2022 by Nancy Kim Phillips in Community Information We want to hear from you on how the library can help you meet your needs and goals. Read more
Using the Library to Find a Job December 9, 2021 by Mariah Cherem in Community Information The library offers many resources to help you find your next job. Use our computers to update your resume, attend a class to refresh your technical skills, or conduct mock interviews with a volunteer. Read more
Food Resources for the Holiday Season December 3, 2021 by Nancy Kim Phillips in Community Information Skokie Public Library provides resources on organizations that arrange meal assistance during the holiday season. Read more