● portfotolio ● albums of Skokie Public Library

Little Presidential Portraits

We Knead Bread: Injera

A day of bicycle and tricycle themed events with author Christina Uss

Sesame Street 50th Anniversary

A Midsummer Night's Dream 2019

Pool Noodle Puppet Making

Comics Fest

Stand Against Racism

Graffiti Literacy - 4/24/19

Be the Scientist: Tie-Dye

National Library Week

Fun with Watercolors

Together Time - 3/13/19

Kopytka and Kimchi - 3/4/19

Martin Rising: Requiem for a Dream performance

How Hip-Hop Got Here - 2/21/19

DNA: Your Ultimate Personal Data -2/19/19

Martin Rising Rehearsal

Friend Squad - 2/13/19

The Art of Capoeira

New Year's Eve Magic Extravaganza

Mather LifeWays Luncheon

Augmented Reality - 12/27/18

Meet the Author: Renée Watson

STEAM Engines Club - 12/13/18

Super Smash Bros. Tournament - 12/8/18

Meet the Authors June Jo Lee and Jacqueline Briggs Martin - 11/29/18

Food 2018

Outdoor Learning 2018

Resilient Families - 11/14/18

Coming Together 2018

Summer Reading 2018

Civic Engagement in 2018

Senator Ram Villivalam visit

Halloween Stories and Parade - 10/31/18

Science Club Jr. - 10/26/18

It's Electric!: Instant Pot Recipes, Indian-Style - 9/27/18

ESL Cafe - 9/12/18

Nature Play - 9/6/18

Science Club - 8/16/18

Summer Reading Field Day

Fashion Sewing Bootcamp

How to Do Yoga

Naturalization Ceremony

Teen Photography Bootcamp

How To Dance with Kaleidoscope

Skokie Firefighters of Yesterday and Today

Learn to Draw with Kevin Luthardt

Print Making Boot Camp

Stuffed Animal Boot Camp

Nature Play Opening Day

Meet the Author: Temple Grandin

Take a Stand Against Racism and Civic Lab

National Library Week Pop Ups

2nd Annual How-To Fest

Muslims of Skokie Exhibit Reception

Be The Chef - 3/6/18

What's Your Story? Voices of Muslim Women

Club Wonder

Rainbow Therapy Time

Get A Grip: What Makes It News?

5th Annual Family Science Expo

Stuffed Animal Pet Show

Gingerbread Workshop

Baking Chemistry Boot Camp

Library Boogie Dance Party

Community Learning in 2017

Together At The Table

Zombie and Gore Makeup workshop

ESL Cafe

Halloween Stories and Parade

Chess Tournament

Let's Talk About It - 10/6/17

Challenge Accepted - 9/29/17

Toddler Time for Twos - 9/29/17

Meet the Author: Jason Reynolds

Solar Eclipse Party - 8/21/17

Dinosaur Hunters

Basic Video Editing Boot Camp

Light Saber Battle

Booking with a Buddy

Meet The Author: Javaka Steptoe

Nature Play - 6/22/17

Enchanted Forest Boot Camp

It's All about the Dough

Dance along with the Ugly Duckling - 5/22/17

The bookmobile at Festival of Cultures - 5/21/17

Junior High Council - 5/11/17

Community Photowalk

Free Comic Book Day - 5/6/17

Take a Stand Against Racism

Bookmobile 60th Anniversary Celebration

Decorate Your Cake and Eat It, Too

How-To Fest

NBA 2K17 Video Game Tournament

Brunching, Chinese-American Style

Lantern Festival - 02/22/17

Be the Scientist: Knot Tying

Family Science Expo

Challenge Accepted - 1/13/17

Young Adult Arduino Camp

The Big Chill

Art & Puppetry Boot Camp

Snack Time

Friend Squad

Elephant & Piggie Party

What Every American Should Know

Celebrate the Day of the Dead/el Día de los Muertos

Zombie and Gore Makeup

Campfire Stories

Be the Chef

Room Escape Challange

Be the Scientist: Tools and the Brain

Super Stolie Show

Summer Splash with the Bookmobile

Camp Curiosity Finale: Field Day

Summer at the Library

Camp Curiosity 2016

Intro to Parkour for Teens - 6/16/2016

Ribbon Cutting for New Bookmobile

Nature Play - 6/9/16

Musical Picnic with ScribbleMonster

Family Storytime - 5/12/16

Storytime Extravaganza - 5/10/16

Book Babies and Together Time

The Art of Play - 4/7/16

Adventure Club Travels to Chile

A Night in Venice: Music and Mystery Author Donna Leon

Rock tumbling - 3/29/16

Exoplanets - Junior High

Action in Painting - Junior High

2016 Displays

Young Steinway Concert with Beatrice Chen and Yerin Yang

Action in Painting - Opening Day

Meet the Artist, Be the Artist Boutique

Challenge Accepted - 3/10/16

The Many Tastes of Salsa

Meet the Artist: Piloto

Club Wonder: Cantar y Jugar with CATS Music

Wrap It Up: Tamales and Pasteles

School Night Features Devonshire

ede2 Presents Reasons for Moving

Meet a Video Game Creator

Family Science Expo 1/24/16

BOOMbox Earth

Young Steinway Concert with Jeremiah Yang and Brendan Tarm

New Year's Eve Magic Extravaganza

Rainbow Therapy Time - 12/20/15

Knit and Crochet-a-Thon

Dyeing the Blues: An Introduction to Indigo

The Fat Babies - 11/15/15

Star Wars Green Screen

Music and Movement for Twos

BOOMbox Textiles: Sashiko Stitching

Together Time

Star Wars Extravaganza

Capture Skokie: A Photo Walk

Textiles in the BOOMbox

Minecrafterhours 08/08/2015

Reveries in Motion

Science Club Jr. Aug13th

Aug 4: Solar-Powered Cars

Booking with a Buddy

Wednesdays on the Green with Chicago Soul Revue

BLOOMbox

Shrek Jr.

Wednesdays on the Green with the Empty Pockets

Nature Play - 6/24/15

Be a Botanist - 6/23/15

Collective Beat with Be the Groove

2015 Summer Reading Kickoff

Meet the Author: Natalie D. Richards

Minecraft Mania Jr.

Sofrito: A Kitchen Canvas

Light Activity in the BOOMbox - 5/19/15

From the Battlefield to the Board Room: Secrets to Lead and Succeed in Business

Stargazer Nights - 5/13/15

Big Thinking: Science That Stokes Popular Imagination

Artistic Discovery Presentation and Reception

Rhymes around the World: A Día Celebration

Appetite of a Food Photographer: From Glutton to Entrepreneur

Stand Against Racism

Talking Books Discussion Group - 4-22-15

Adventure Club Travels to India

Celebrate National Library Week!

Forensic Science Mysteries 4/13/15

Challenge Accepted! 3/30/15

District 219 Art Show

Grocery Store 101: Shopping for a Healthier Lifestyle

Herbs for Home and Health

Learn Raspberry Pi Computing

An Afternoon with Northlight Theatre

Everybody's Irish Today!

Local Author Showcase: Karen Kaplan

Challenge Accepted! 3/16/15

Challenge Accepted! 3/9/15

Big & Small in the BOOMbox

Young Steinway Concert with Dionna Bidny and Elizabeth Chang

Multicultural Folktales

The Lure and Lore of Spices

Let's Make Leather Bracelets

Preschool Storytime

Moving Targets: Lives and Legacies of Emmett Till, Trayvon Martin, and Mike Brown

Meet a Chicago Wolves Player: #9 Shane Harper

Basic Robotics with an Arduino

Meet the Author and Discuss The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

The Return of Bad Art Night

Code to Make: 3D Print Your Face

Scenes Around the Library

Unveiled

Off the Record: Race Representations in the Media

Code to Make: Robotics Challenge

Local and Seasonal with Chicago's Homegrown

A Walk in My Shoes featuring Torri Stuckey

A Courageous Conversation with Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White and Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen

Abracadabra! Learn Magic workshop

trivia extravaganza

make your mantra

2D Printing Boot Camp

Video Game Boot Camp

Bookmobile trip

last minute gifts

holiday concert

Get Crafty

Toddler Time for Twos

BOOMbox Drop-in Hours

Craft Studio: Halloween Edition

Ina Pinkney's Taste Memory

Fear City

Soldering Circuits

Find Your Design & Color Personality

lego club!

Bad Art Night

Star Wars Extravaganza!!

Author Visit: Margaret Peterson Haddix and Lisa McMann

Lucia di Lammermoor: Main Street Opera

Frozen Visit

kindergarten kick-off

Project Linus

The Art of Storytelling

Empty Pockets!

Chicago Red Stars Visit

Pinterest Party!

Campfire Sing-a-long!

Stephanie Evanovich

Llama Llama

Summer Reading Kickoff 2014

Sideswipe!

Zombie Survival Training

Spring 2014 Displays

Out of chaos: hidden children remember the Holocaust

Korean Brush Drawing

Family of Geese

Gordon Korman

Artistic Discovery Presentation and Reception

Lego club

National Bookmobile Day 2014

The Big Night

Rose Kent Author Visit

Family Science Expo

Toddler Storytime

Skokie Madden Bowl VI

The Story of Ruby Bridges

Star Wars Green Screen

Star Wars Extravaganza

Pumpkin Painting

Pumpkin Winner

Puppet-making Workshop

Dinner with Zombies

Ender's Game Experience

Meet the Cast of Mary Poppins

HackerToys

Fabulous Frogs

Cooking Around the States

Radio Disney

LEGO Club

Summer Reading RV & Displays

Paint with Light

Rubber Band Race Cars

Greek Printmaking

CodeBots Club 6-14

Caldecott Exhibit Celebration Green Screen

The Creepy Crawly Zoo

Halloween Stories 2012

Halloween 2012 at SPL

Jay Asher author visit

Lego Race Cars Workshop

Amelia Bedelia's 50th Birthday Party

Blue Balliett @ Skokie Public Library

Audrey Couloumbis @ McCracken Middle School

Friday Reads

Skokie in Motion 2013

Preschool and Child Care Fair 2013

Technology Training Achievement Award Certificate

New Year's Eve Celebration

Eye on the Green: Purple Apple

Happy Birthday Clifford

John Barrowman

Election Day 2012

First Primary Time +

Adventures in Cartooning authors visit

Library Tour Photos

Teen Dessert Throwdown 2012

Wii Summer Olympics 2012

Eye on the Green: Matt Wilhelm

Eye on the Green: Chicago Sky Squad

Edible Book Competition

Eye on the Green: BritBeat

Remodeling the 2nd floor

Summer Reading Kickoff with Radio Disney

Festival of Cultures 2012

Teen Gaming Night

Eric Rohmann @ Your Library

Eric Rohmann: Stories & More

Eric Rohmann @ Madison School

An Evening with Brandon Mull

Petra's Recession 7

CTIS: Deborah Ellis @ McCracken Middle School

CTIS: Deborah Ellis @ Niles North High School

CTIS: Celia Barker Lottridge @ ELL Parent Center

CTIS: Celia Barker Lottridge @ Highland School

Wild Things

Happy Valentine's Day, Grandpa & Grandma!

Lesléa Newman visits Skokie

Scales & Tales Traveling Zoo

Sendak Sunday Reading Rumpus

Musikgarten

Kids' Mystery Photos!

Sarah Weeks @ Your Library

Sarah Weeks @ Middleton School

Sarah Weeks @ Edison School

Author Visit: Paul O. Zelinsky

Banned Bookmobile Read-Out Road Trip 2011

Middleton Three-peat

Book Recommendations

Our New Sorter!

Sideswipe Performance & Pizza Party

Princess Ball 2011

Raptors...

Goose on the Green Roof 2011

Illinois Snapshot Day 2011

April Fools Day @ Your Library

Photoshop

CTIS: Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

Be My Valentine...

Scenes from a Blizzard: Library Snow

Jim Gill's 'Family Room Tour'

Grace Lin Visit

Caroling with the Oboes

St. Paul Bell Choir

Facebook Basics

Second City Brass

A Visit with Tom Lichtenheld

Sculpture Installation

Middleton Takes the Trophy AGAIN!

Healthy Lunches & Snacks

Skokie Nights: Guy Louis

Visit from Chinese Librarians

Striding Lion Theatre Workshop

Pan Go Steel Drum Band

Princess Ball 2010

Adventures in Fairyland

Trickster Tales

Puppet/Book Sets

Junk Food Challenge

Firefighters Then & Now

Summer Reading 2010

Young Choreographers Project

Gluten-Free Cooking Program

An Artistic Discovery 2010

Author Visit: Ann Martin & Laura Godwin

Inaside Chicago Dance

2 Million Checkouts!

2010 Teen Photography Contest

Our Bookmobile

Let's Go LEGO!

2010 Teen Job Fair

American Girl Tea Party

GooseWatch 2010

Are You My Mother?

When Irish Cows are Smiling

CTIS: Intro to Indian Vegetarian Cooking

CTIS: Vineeta Vijayaraghavan

Winter Reading Club Party

Dr. Seuss Birthday Party

Freetown Village Singers

Evanston Dance Ensemble: Cinematic

Library Snapshot Day 2010

Young Steinway Performers

Decades of Change

Skokie Madden Bowl II

Calligraphy Demonstration

Preschool & Child Care Fair

Chicago Calligraphy Collective

Korean Arts: DongWon Keum and Kyu-IL Choi

Big Run Wolf Ranch

Pop Top Jewelry

Let's Build a Gingerbread Train

The Nut Tapper

Toddler Time with Blue Bat

Lekotek Library Time

Mobile Phone Basics

Sesame Street Celebration

National Gaming Day 2009

Urban Beat Dance

Wendy Mass @ Your Library

The Big Build

Tuesday Tech Talk: Digital Cameras

Skokie Nights: Dancing Under the Stars

Chicago Sportstalk

Special Effects Makeup

Be the Groove

Let's Visit Germany

Magic with Dan

Laura Fuentes y Calicanto

Music Lessons: For Adults, Too

LitLounge

Frog & Toad @ the Backlot Bash

Photo Tour: Library Spaces

Middleton Takes the Trophy!

Magic Tree House: Lions at Lunchtime

Summer Reading 2009

Wii Bowling Tournament

For What It's Worth: Antiques Appraisal

Guys Can Cook!

A Visit with Jon Scieszka

Let's Visit Israel

Campfire Stories & Marshmallow Roast

Elements Contemporary Ballet

Craft Sunday

Winter Preschool Picnic

Skokie Nights: The Bucket Boys

Superheroes Party

4th of July Parade 2009

Great Books 50th Anniversary

Festival of Cultures 2009

Elizabeth Berg Visits the Library

Goose on the Green Roof

School Stories...

Niles North Percussion Ensemble

Soul Experience Dwennimmen

Tovi Khali & 'Jen Na Sais Quoi'

2009 Teen Photo Contest

Week of the Young Child Art Exhibit 2009

Young Steinway Performers 2008-2009

Scenic Downtown Skokie

Express Lane

Digital Media Lab

District 219 Student Art Exhibit 2009

Atlas Artist Exhibit 2009

Let's Visit D.C.

Super Bowl Shuffle

New Year's Eve Extravaganza

2009 Presidential Inauguration

Skokie Madden Bowl 2009

Spaces

Mitali Perkins Visit

Mad Science: Fire & Ice

Hooked on Crochet

Gingerbread Castle Family Craft

Circus Boy

Book Displays

Fancy Nancy Party

Spooky Stories in the Courtyard

IMLS National Medal: Community Celebration

Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Flamenco Triana

Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Let's Visit Mexico

Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Celebration with Maya & Miguel

IMLS National Medal: Flat Stanley Tells All

IMLS National Medal: Washington, D.C. & The White House

IMLS National Medal: Around the Library

Storytime with Skokie School Principals

Get Yours! Library Card Promotion

Preschool Picnic with Cat Catalani

Backlot Bash 2008

StreetSmart Hapkido

After-Hours Junior High Party

Advanced Chess

Preschool Concert with Allan Lieberman

Princess Ball

Senior Wii Sports

Get in the Game!

Skokie Nights: Matt Wilhelm

Collecting is Fun!

Scrabble Open Play

Skokie Reads! 2006

Hoe-Down on the Village Green 2007

Free Comic Book Day & Iron Artist Competition 2007

Back to School Rally and Bookmobile Birthday Party 2007

Photo Play

Art Encounter Critique Group

Festival of Cultures

4th of July Parade 2007

Avigial Burian: Traditions

Archival Photos

District 219 Art Show

Hal Foster

4th of July Parade 2008

Tropical Expressions

Black Threads Collective