| Suburban libraries creating virtual activities |
2020-04-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 2020, p. 7 |
Skokie Public Library,
Robinson, Christie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| It may not be the same way that it was' |
2020-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 2020, p. 6 |
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Public Library,
Robinson, Christie,
Community development,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Community comes together around five books on race |
2014-12-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 25, 2014, p.7 |
'Invisible: Poems for Social Justice',
Skokie Public Library,
'Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters',
'Other: In Search of Nina Armstrong',
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
'Xander's Panda Party',
'Supremes, The at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat',
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Niles Township District 219 on the lookout for substitute teachers |
2019-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 2019, p. 7 |
Fairs and festivals,
Substitute Fair,
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bhanpuri, Rosamin |
| Lucia Luckett-Kelly, storyteller |
2018-04-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 12, 2018, p. 2 |
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Luckett-Kelly, Lucia |
| Solar viewing party |
2017-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 2017, p. 1 |
Solar eclipse,
Koester, Amy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library hosts solar eclipse viewing |
2017-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 2017, p. 10 |
Latala, Mike,
Solar eclipse,
Mazur, Martha,
Koester, Amy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library holds science expo |
2019-02-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 14, 2019, p. 4 |
Hussain, Mohammed,
Jones, Angela,
Kaplan, Joseph,
Huprikar, Annika,
Koester, Amy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Gonzalez-Vicker, Jimmy |
| Skokie Library kicks off kindergarten school year |
2014-08-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 2014 , p. 15 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library seeks more community outreach |
2014-03-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 2014 , p. 7 |
O'Neil, Sue,
Carlton, Susan,
Jane Stenson Elementary School,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Little Learners Storytime |
| Little learners, adults prepare for school success |
2014-03-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 2014 , p. 6 |
Jin, Holly,
Jane Stenson Elementary School,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Little Learners Storytime |
| Fine, Lang talk meaty issues with constituents |
2014-02-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 2014 , p. 10 |
Fine, Laura,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Lang, Louis 'Lou' |
| Skokie self-published author takes first novel a long way |
2013-12-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 2013 , p. 7 |
Pearson, Lynnanne,
Preying on the Innocent,
DeNapoli, Phil,
Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author Project,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library hosts other-worldly book party |
2013-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 2013 , p. 14 |
'When Edgar Met Cecil',
Authors,
Books,
Luthardt, Kevin,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library exhibit celebrates children's book illustrations |
2013-08-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 2013 , p. 13 |
Caldecott Medal,
Sawyer, Linda,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Making the case for libraries |
2013-03-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 2013 , p. 5 |
Pearson, Lynnanne,
Pevtzow, Evelyn,
Flugum, Tanja,
Flugum, Tristan,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J.,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Paez, Mary Kay,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Library looks to future |
2013-03-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 2013 , p. 1 |
Pearson, Lynnanne,
Pevtzow, Evelyn,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| ELL Parent Center in Skokie begins fifth year |
2012-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2012 , p. 7 |
Sheppard, Julia,
Parents and parenting,
Booking With A Buddy,
Patino, Domerica,
Wallace, Corrie,
Cardenas, Rogelio,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Multiculturalism,
Zinnurova, Kira,
Gonzales, Michelle,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Nelson, Matthew,
Immigrants,
Cardenas, Noelia,
Martinez, Lorena,
Shapiro, Paula |
| Skokie native recounts childhood in memoir |
2012-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2012 , p. 24 |
Pressman, Linda,
'Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Survivors and Skokie',
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Sendak world comes alive at library |
2012-01-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 2012 , p. 22 |
Worlds of Maurice Sendak, The,
Walter-Johnson, Fikayo,
Mateo, Leuj Henry,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Lin, Yan |
| Music series showcases young musical talent |
2012-01-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 12, 2012 , p. 12 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Takaki, Jarrett,
Hunter, Diana,
Perreault, Aidan,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library gets jump on 'Muppet Mania' |
2011-12-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 2011 , p. 12 |
'Muppet Mania,
Uribe, Christopher,
Uribe, Art,
Uribe, A.J.,
O'Brien, Amanda,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Indian community marks Independence Day |
2011-08-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 2011 , p. 9 |
Cowper, Darshna,
Holidays and celebrations - India Independence Day,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Indian Community of Skokie |
| Skokie Library creates busy town for busy hands |
2011-05-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 2011 , p. 5 |
Johnson, Bill,
Selejan, Ava,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Bears mascot kicks off library's reading club |
2011-01-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2011 , p. 13 |
Shevchenko, Anastasia,
Barton, Alicia,
Reading,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Upcoming events honor Filipino community |
2010-09-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 16, 2010 , p. 8 |
Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly',
Filipino American History Month,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Middleton School takes home Skokie Library reading trophy |
2010-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 2010 , p. 14 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Reading,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| India day |
2010-08-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 12, 2010 , p. 10 |
India Independence Day,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Calligraphy like you've never seen it |
2010-07-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 8, 2010 , p. B1 |
Exploration 2010,
Chicago Calligraphy Collective,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Freedom's pathway |
2010-02-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 2010 , p. 3 |
Great Works Theatre Company,
Black History Month,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Photo exhibit depicts five decades of black life |
2010-02-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 2010 , p. 11 |
Henry A. Scheafer Collection,
Black History Month,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Dinosaur hunters bring history home |
2009-11-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 19, 2009, p.11 |
Pfister, Don,
Zago-Martin, Lisa,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Jewish journey at home |
2009-07-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 2009, p. 5 |
Shimovich, Benny,
Shimovich, Noa,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Israeli Consulate |
| Highland School students read their way to big award |
2008-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2008, p. 3 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities,
Maassen, Cathy,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Reading,
Gordon, Leslie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Highland Elementary School,
Public School District 68 - Student activities,
Competitions |
| Musical magic gives spider a big surprise |
2008-07-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 24, 2008, p. B2 |
Lieberman, Alan,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library hosts first-ever exhibit for 80-year-old Skokie resident |
2008-06-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 2008, p. 3 |
Korey, June,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Artistic exploration attracts fans |
2008-04-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 3, 2008, p. B8 |
Magee, Alan,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Teddy bear health care dispels kids' ER fear |
2007-12-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2007, p. 7 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Tales are the heart of every family |
2007-07-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 12, 2007, p. B3 |
McHugh, Joe,
Telling Takes Us Home, The,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library displays pics of thriving, vital 'Big Easy |
2007-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 2007, p. 8 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
Holidays and celebrations - Black History Month,
Skokie Human Relations Commission,
Weiss, Lynn Orman,
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Howard, Marjorie |
| Past lives again in storyteller's tales |
2007-01-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 25, 2007, p. B2 |
Horner, Beth,
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Korean art, culture celebrated |
2007-01-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 11, 2007, p. B1 |
Holidays and celebrations - Korean American Day,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Keumsil Cultural Society |
| Home after conquering New York |
2007-01-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 2007, p. B3 |
Music,
Roe, Elizabeth Joy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library expands to meet community needs |
2005-12-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 15, 2005, p. 13 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
Skokie Public Library,
Statistics,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library helping with relief effort |
2005-09-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 2005, p. 17 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Weather - Hurricanes - Hurricane Katrina,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Reach Out and Read! |
| Gandhi grandson calls for peace, unity |
2005-09-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 15, 2005, p. 8 |
Gandhi, Rajmohan,
Gandhi Memorial Trust Fund,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| SkokieNet 10 years celebrated with bash |
2005-09-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 15, 2005, p. 20 |
SkokieNet,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Roehm, Frances,
Internet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Gandhi speech set for Sunday |
2005-09-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 8, 2005, p. 11 |
Gandhi, Rajmohan,
Gandhi Memorial Trust Fund,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Ella's still 'Sharing |
2005-02-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 3, 2005, p. B10 |
Jenkins, Ella,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| District 73 |
2005-01-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 20, 2005, p. 113 |
Public School District 73 - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Doma, Kenneth,
Lisitza, Rebecca,
Steinberg, Deborah,
Wasson, Sarah,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
East Prairie School |
| Dick and Jane books also on display |
2004-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 2004, p. 11 |
Girson, David,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hardy Boys live on in Skokie library exhibit |
2004-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 2004, p. 10 |
Girson, David,
Hardy Boys,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library to be site for voter registration event |
2004-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 2004, p. 5 |
Roehm, Frances,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Ravenna, Joan |
| Reading winners get prizes from library |
2004-08-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 19, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Soni, Pooja,
Reading,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Fiaz, Nadia,
Abbaszedeh, Marall |
| Leonardo da Vinci more than just an artist, expert tells Skokie audience |
2004-05-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 20, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Paluch-Mishur, Michelle,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Celebrate contributions of libraries |
2004-04-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 15, 2004, p. 18 |
Libraries,
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Editorial |
| Irish music at Skokie library |
2004-03-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 18, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Music,
Dyed in the Wool,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library offers music as well as books |
2004-02-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 12, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
New Budapest Orpheum Society,
Music,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| New views of the Old World |
2004-01-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 2004, p. B4 |
Phillips, Russell B.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Melodia enlivens Russian Club |
2004-01-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 15, 2004, p. B4 |
Music,
Melodia,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Photography exhibit lets visitors "travel" the world |
2003-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 2003, p. 10 |
Rebe, Gary,
Woll, Maury,
Skokie Photographic Society,
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie gets ready for 1st senior fair |
2003-10-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 9, 2003, p. 5 |
Aged,
Litwin, Dorothy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Public Library good community resource |
2003-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 2003, Classifieds, p. A |
Lincolnwood,
Buhmann, Mike,
Career and vocational guidance,
Employment,
Lerner Community Newspapers,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library throws a party to celebrate renovation's end |
2003-07-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 3, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Expansion and renovation,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Packed library enjoys classics |
2003-05-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 8, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Hudson, Erica,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Luthardt shares his story |
2003-03-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 27, 2003, p. B5 |
Authors,
Books,
Luthardt, Kevin,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| International exhibit comes to library |
2003-02-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 13, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Job seekers struggle to stay upbeat |
2003-01-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 30, 2003, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Topper, Maxine,
Buhmann, Mike,
Career and vocational guidance,
Jewish Vocational Service,
Employment,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Job-search help available |
2003-01-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 30, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Career and vocational guidance,
Jewish Vocational Service,
Employment,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| SkokieNet honored by journal |
2002-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 2002, p. 63 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
SkokieNet,
Roehm, Frances,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Shaw, Gail |
| Libraries strut cultural stuff |
2002-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 2002, p. B3 |
North Suburban Library System (NSLS),
Libraries,
Illinois Arts Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| A belated hello and introduction to someone good to know |
2002-09-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 12, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Topper, Maxine,
Giuliani, Joe,
Robin, Eric,
Career and vocational guidance,
Jewish Vocational Service,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Artists honor the memory |
2002-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 2002, p. B6 |
Terrorism,
Northlight Theatre,
'Guys, The',
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Ceremonies to remember September 11 |
2002-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 2002, p. 3 |
Jewish Family and Community Service,
McClure, Terry,
Dayron, Betty,
Campbell, Rev. Peter,
Derman, Lisa,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Masonic Temple,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances,
Gerstner, Lillian,
Terrorism,
Niles Township Clergy Forum |
| Sheketak taps human rhythm |
2002-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 2002, p. B4 |
Patish, Zahi,
Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest,
Dance,
Alexander, Lane,
Sheketak,
Rachom, Danny,
Cooper, Kim,
Human Rhythm Project,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Israel House |
| Group gives support, skills to job seekers |
2002-07-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Topper, Maxine,
Ong, Yen,
Career and vocational guidance,
Jewish Vocational Service,
Employment,
Organizations and societies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| People & Group Notes |
2002-03-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 21, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Michelson-Kelly, Kevin,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Keating, Annie,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Teen Poetry Contest,
Competitions |
| Author S.L. Wisenberg to hold workshop at Skokie Public Library |
2002-03-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 14, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Wisenberg, Sandi (S.L.),
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Quality time |
2002-02-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 28, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Zeilstra, Linda,
Schroder, Uwe,
Schroder, Michael,
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Musical prodigies perform in Skokie |
2001-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2001, p. B5 |
Archibald-Seiffer, Joshua,
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Hong, David,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hep 'Cat' plays library |
2001-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2001, p. B7 |
Catalani, Cat,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Genetic future imposing, probably positive: panel |
2001-07-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 19, 2001, p. 8 |
North Suburban Library System (NSLS),
Human Genome Project,
Pergament, Eugene,
Fleisher, Lynn,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Terrell, John,
Tapp, Mara,
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts,
Lectures and lecturing,
Science,
Ossorio, Pular |
| Brazil's urban music performed |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2001, p. B3 |
Koidin, Julie,
Doris No Choro,
Garcia, Paulinho,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids present season's final |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. B5 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Shim, JooEun,
Jewell, Stephanie,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Simon launches library's braille books collection |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 3 |
Disabled - Physically,
Patel, Akash,
Jeanne and Paul Simon Braille Book Collection,
Lands End Inc.,
Musser, Heidi,
Simon, Paul,
Skokie Public Library - Grants,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Simon, Jeanne |
| Children's author delights Skokie Public Library crowd with quirky stories |
2001-05-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 17, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Gilson, Jamie |
| Local libraries host full slate of activities for National Library Week |
2001-03-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 29, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Gleicher, David,
Young Steinway Concert Series,
ShawChicago,
Kanas, Jim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Luthardt, Kevin,
National Library Week |
| TV news editor turns to kid lit |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2001, p. B4 |
Reed, Holcomb,
Authors,
'Wird Bird',
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Question use, nature of changing technology |
2001-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2001, p. 13 |
Technology,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Editorial,
Jones, Steve |
| Time capsule sealed soon |
2001-02-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 15, 2001, p. 9 |
Cahan, Richard,
Skokie - History,
Future,
Nees, Michael,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Piano student gives recital |
2001-01-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 2001, p. B7 |
Hsiao, Ching-wen,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Youths share favorite passages at Teen Read Week book slam [this article is not available in our collection] |
2000-10-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 26, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Lorman, Vitaly,
Teen Read Week,
Gecic, David,
Authors,
Lyassu, Simon,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Warnoff, Grace,
Kumar, Anita,
Peyer, Kathryn |
| Library's Skokienet celebrates 5th anniversary |
2000-10-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 12, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
SkokieNet,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Roehm, Frances,
Internet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Columbian artist depicts mystery |
2000-09-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 28, 2000, p. B3 |
Mystic Realm,
Uribe, Luis Fernando,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Sharing the knowledge |
2000-08-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 17, 2000, p. 12 |
Science,
Democratizing Human Genome Project Information: A Model Program for Education,
Libraries,
Grants,
Information and Debate in Public Libraries,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Editorial |
| Akin to sing |
2000-07-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 2000, p. B4 |
Akin, Anne-Marie,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| District 73 1/2 |
2000-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 2000, p. 25 |
Skokie Human Relations Commission,
Ostrar, Ilana,
Jacob, Katy,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Multiculturalism,
Kresin, Melissa,
Nano, Lala,
Sanghvi, Virog,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Patel, Rupa |
| Juried art show works run gamut from real to surreal |
2000-05-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Chicagoland Juried Art Show,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Library Week events connect with patrons |
2000-04-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 13, 2000, p. 3 |
One World in the New Millennium,
Miller, Liz,
Live from Skokie,
Chavez, Denise,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
National Library Week,
Patten, Mary,
Trimarco, Allison,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Panel praises free speech, information laws |
2000-03-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 30, 2000, p. 3 |
Freedom of Information Day,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Lectures and lecturing,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara |
| Celebrating culture |
2000-03-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 23, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Korean Culture Festival,
Multiculturalism,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Keumsil Cultural Society |
| Panel discussion explores the public's rights to information |
2000-03-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 23, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Freedom of Information Day,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Lectures and lecturing,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara |
| Library holds information panel |
2000-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 2000, p. 4 |
Society of Journalists and Authors,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Coalition on Government Information,
National Freedom of Information Day,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| New festival showcases Asian-American performances |
1999-07-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 29, 1999, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Performing arts,
H.T. Chen and Dancers,
New World,
New Art: The Asian Artist In America,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Multiculturalism |
| Library brings stories to life |
1999-07-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 1, 1999, p. 10 |
Muszynski, Julie,
Klapman, Felice,
Tomas, Jacob,
McCarthy, Anne,
Thomas, Neid,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library week marked with play, poems |
1999-04-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 8, 1999, p. 10 |
Free Associates, The,
Cole Taylor Bank,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| People notes |
1999-01-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Selimkhanov, Timur,
Kocan, James,
Pham, Hanh,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Design-A-Bookmark,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions |
| New program reads a lot into special partnerships |
1998-08-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 6, 1998, p. 3 |
Booking With A Buddy,
Grossfield, Katie,
Reading,
Hoskote, Maya,
Children,
Varma, Vol Sejal,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Klinge, Muriel,
Strausberg, Jessica,
Kraft-Walker, Silvia,
Pardiwala, Bhavin |
| District 219 |
1998-05-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 1998, p. 27 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Barkat, Sadiya,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Kasman, Rotislav |
| Lady Bird story takes roost at Skokie Library : Local actress sheds new light on life of former first lady |
1998-03-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 26, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Plays,
'Lady Bird Johnson : A Part For Which I Never Rehearsed',
Bloomfield, Rebecca,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| At library, fun starts young |
1998-02-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 1998, p. 5 |
Klapman, Felice,
Toddler Time,
Children,
Stux, Lydia,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| A day in the life |
1997-08-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 28, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Kring, Karen,
Pullia, Irene,
Ward, Nayamka,
Children,
Picture This,
Lachat, Jean,
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| A wagon full of memories |
1997-08-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 7, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Radio Flyer,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Community agencies key to welfare reform |
1997-07-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 17, 1997, p. 3 |
Poverty Law Project of the National Clearinghouse for Legal Services,
Niles Township Interagency Network,
Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC),
Illinois Department of Human Services,
Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF),
Welfare,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Radio Flyer : Chicago family still producing the classic little red wagon |
1997-06-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 26, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
Pasin, Robert,
Genzlinger, Dean,
Pasin, Antonio,
Radio Flyer,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Stux, Lydia |
| Soul of Hope' resurrected ; Storyteller offers ancient tale with his own special spin |
1997-06-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 19, 1997, p. B4 |
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Lipman, Doug |
| Young performers launch library week |
1997-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 1997, p. 23 |
Lookingglass Theatre,
Kersnar, David,
Moshak, Helen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Stux, Lydia,
National Library Week |
| Severed heads and suburbanites : 'Friday Nightcap' brings them together at the Skokie library |
1997-01-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 30, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Gautier, Jim,
Gaster, Noam,
Bernstein, Charles,
Cohen, Mark,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Stux, Lydia,
Friday Nightcap |
| Comic strip commentary : Exhibit of funnies is not always a laughing matter |
1997-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 1997, p. B2 |
Caswell, Lucy,
Exhibit Touring Services,
College of Fine Arts at Eastern Washington University,
Inge, M. Thomas,
Anything Can Happen in a Comic Strip : Centennial Reflections on an American Art Form,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids voice votes in library mock election |
1996-11-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Elections,
Children,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Friday nightcap combines poetry, music |
1996-09-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 1996, p. B1 |
Bernstein, Charles,
Brown Eyes of Sunshine,
Flannel Tubs,
Friday Nightcap,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Films project another side of library |
1996-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 1996, p. 5 |
Libraries,
Movies,
Gianni, Steve,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hey Bungalow Bill : Between the idea and the reality falls the shadow |
1996-06-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 1996, p. B4 |
Bakker, John,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie celebrates Library week |
1996-04-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 1996, p. 9 |
NBD Bancorp Inc.,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Artists in Residence Program (ARP),
Radmacher, Mary,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
National Library Week |
| Who needs books? |
1996-04-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 4, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
TeleCirc,
Skokie Public Library - Operations,
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Sightless 'Mr. Inspiration' shares his vision with Lions |
1996-01-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Lions Club,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
MacFarlane, Craig,
Edward D. Jones & Co. |
| Paintings not just another fish story |
1995-12-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 1995, p. B3 |
Stux, Lydia,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Crespo, Michael |
| Interned : Exhibit recalls wartime life for Japanese-Americans |
1995-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1995, p. B2 |
Nomura, George,
Normura, Kenjiro,
War - World War II (WWII),
McKivor, June Mukai,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Exhibit remembers internees' treatment |
1995-08-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 17, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
Nomura, Kenjiro,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids give vocal group special challenge |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. B4 |
Music,
Oriana Singers,
Nelson, Alexandra,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| For Gates, life beyond hoops is good |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. 5 |
Gates, Curtis,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| A daughter's dedication |
1995-06-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 15, 1995, p. B5 |
Music,
Hining, Michael,
Hai, Yu Zhong,
Hoffman, Joy Yu,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Wall, Anne |
| Play opens Library Week |
1995-04-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 13, 1995, p. 6 |
Plays,
Mies, Marci,
Sjogerman, Paula,
'Quirky Carol, A: A Cautionary Fable',
Olken, Noel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
National Library Week,
Gala Theater Co. |
| Library exhibit reflects on W.W.I |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 2, p. 9 |
Minnesota Historical Society,
War - World War I (WWI),
Skokie Heritage Museum,
Keep the Home Fires Burning,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Art to take center stage |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Gaia Theatre,
Artists in Residence Program (ARP),
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Quirky Carol, A: A Cautionary Fable |
| Cooperation key in award odds |
1995-03-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 9, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie),
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Skokie,
Community development,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions |
| Photos open up tough kids |
1995-02-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 1995, p. B9 |
Bautista, Claudia,
Perry, David,
Morton East High School,
Fisher, Kathleen,
Mateo, Jose D.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Brighten up January |
1995-01-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Paintings and Upbeat Oddnesses,
Lampert, Marti,
Martoons,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Asian American blends cultures in art |
1994-11-24 |
Printings by Laura Lee Kina are on display at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 24, 1994, p. B4 |
Kina, Laura Lee,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Artist paints new life onto old quilts |
1994-06-16 |
Textile artist Gina Alicea has an exhibit at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 16, 1994, p. B6 |
Alicea, Gina,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids don masks for library celebration |
1994-04-14 |
Local children performed in a show conceived and produced by Redmoon Theater. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 6 |
Redmoon Theater,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Fourth-graders star in library-week show |
1994-04-14 |
Local children performed in a show conceived and produced by Redmoon Theater. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Redmoon Theater,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Recapturing the Russia of Chaim Livchitz |
1994-03-10 |
The work of Belorussian artist Chaim Livchitz is on display at the Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 1994, p. B1 |
Livchitz, Chaim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| The Big Picture : A thousand words, a thousand tears |
1994-03-10 |
The work of Belorussian artists Chaim Livchitz is on display at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 10, 1994, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Livchitz, Chaim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Adult reading game scores big at library |
1993-07-22 |
Skokie Public Library is sponsoring an adult summer reading program for the second year in a row. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 22, 1993, p. 5 - this citation is provided for research purposes, this issue of the Skokie Review is not available from the Skokie Public Library |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library exhibit highlights Korean experience |
1993-07-01 |
The Korean experience in the U.S. is highlighted through a photography exhibit at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 1, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library stages pioneer drama |
1993-04-22 |
In celebration of National Library Week the Skokie Public Library will present Rebecca Bloomfield as "Elizabeth Meyer: Skokie's First Lady. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 22, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Bloomfield, Rebecca,
Elizabeth Meyer: Skokie's First Lady,
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| New group for film buffs banters about Oscars |
1993-03-25 |
Film buffs gather at Skokie Public Library to discuss movies. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 25, 1993, p. 10 |
Movies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids pen plays for the times |
1992-04-02 |
Skokie Public Library's Artist -in-Residence, Mary Ellen McGarry, worked with grade school students to create and perform a theatrical production. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 1992, p. 3 |
McGarry, Mary Ellen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Fragments of truth |
1992-02-27 |
Jerome Robbins' photography will be displayed at the Skokie Public Library through March 12. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1992, p. D-12 |
Robbins, Jerome,
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Tibetan monks to perform at Skokie library |
1991-12-12 |
Gyuto Buddhist monks from Tibet will perform chants at Skokie Public Library on December 20. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 1991, p. 11 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Young musicians pack library |
1991-11-07 |
The Young Steinway Concert series will continue at Skokie Public Library into 1992. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1991, Sec. 2, p. 4 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Music,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Celebrating a culture woven from many threads |
1991-08-08 |
Elsa Sreenivasam is the curator of the Skokie Public Library exhibit "The Textiles of India: A Living History. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 1991, p. D3 |
Textiles of India, The: A Living History,
Sreenivasam, Elsa,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| The Textiles of India : A Living History |
1991-07-25 |
The exhibit "The Textiles of India: A Living History" opens Monday at Skokie Public Library and will remain open through August 30. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 25, 1991, p. D8 |
Textiles of India, The: A Living History,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Happenings |
1991-07-11 |
Dr. Gesundheit's Clown Therapy, a one-man show of juggling, acrobatics, music and clowning, will be held July 14 at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 11, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 16 |
Dr. Gesundheit's Clown Therapy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| District 65 |
1991-05-16 |
Three pupils from Walker School won awards in the Children's Art Competition sponsored by the Skokie Art Guild. A reception was held at the Skokie Public Library to honor the winners. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 1991, p. 20 |
Skokie Art Guild,
Public School District 65 - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Morton Grove native back to promote book |
1991-05-16 |
Morton Grove native and writer David Mura will speak about his book "Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei" at the Skokie Public Library on May 21. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 1991, p. 11 |
Authors,
Books,
Mura, David,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
'Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei' |
| Artist puts a smile on his palette |
1991-04-18 |
Tennessee artist Norris Hall has colorful paintings on exhibit at the Skokie Public Library through May 10. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 1991, p. D3 |
Hall, Norris,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| 50th birthday activities |
1991-04-11 |
The Skokie Public Library will celebrate its 50th anniversary as a tax-supported institution by holding several programs during National Library Week. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 11, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Peek at the week |
1991-02-28 |
Jerry Meites will speak about the "History of the Jews in Chicago," at the Skokie Public Library on March 5. Meites is the author of the book which was first published in 1924 and then reissued last fall. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 1991, p. 81 |
Authors,
Meites, Jerry,
Religion - Judaism,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
History of the Jews in Chicago, The |
| Drawings tell story of the real Cabrini |
1991-02-28 |
Works by artist Anthony Hughes, whose childhood inspired his drawings, are on exhibit at the Skokie Public Library. Hughes lived in the Cabrini-Green housing project. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 28, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Hughes, Anthony,
Art,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Peek at the week |
1991-02-21 |
On February 23 at the Skokie Public Library Kay Meier and Martha Vertreace, co-editors of RHING, will present an annual reading of poets published in their magazine. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 1991, p. 81 |
RHING,
Meier, Kay,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Vertreace, Martha |
| Dancer defines Korean culture |
1991-01-31 |
Eun Bang Cho and dancers from his troupe will appear at the Skokie Public Library on February 2. This program is funded in part by a federal Library Services and Construction Act grant awarded by the Illinois State Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 1991, p. D1 |
Cho, Eun Bang,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Peek at the week |
1991-01-31 |
Korea's foremost essayist, professor Donggil Kim, will speak on contemporary Korean politics at the Skokie Public Library on February 5. Dr. Kim is the author of more than 50 books. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 1991, p. 76 |
Kim, Donggil,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Eve to eagles : Art at local libraries |
1991-01-24 |
Skokie Public Library has strict criteria for accepting paintings, sculptures, or other art media for display at the library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 24, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Peek at the week |
1991-01-10 |
Rick Shandling's Jazz Coalition, a five-piece ensemble, will perform original contemporary jazz compositions at the Skokie Public Library on January 27. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 1991, p. 72 |
Music,
Rick Shandling's Jazz Coalition,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Peek at the week |
1991-01-10 |
Displays at Skokie Public Library include the paintings of Mike Hopkins and an exhibit of textile and fiber art by Judith Brotman, Maria Katsaros and Lindsay Obermeyer, graduates of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 1991, p. 72 |
Brotman, Judith,
Hopkins, Mike,
Katsaros, Maria,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Obermeyer, Lindsay |
| Music brings sound of Korea to Skokie |
1991-01-10 |
Sim-On Sung of Korea will play the kayagum, an ancient Korean stringed instrument, in the Skokie Public Library on January 13. Her performance is made possible by a federal Library Services and Construction Act Grant. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 1991, p. 5 |
Music,
Sung, Sim-On,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Artist puts distinctive imprint on world |
1990-11-29 |
Artist Dorothea Bilder is currently exhibiting her art at the Skokie Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 1990, p. D3 |
Bilder, Dorothea,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Pianist plays music in a patriotic key |
1990-09-20 |
Pianist Ramon Salvatore will give a recital at the Skokie Public Library on September 20. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 20, 1990, p. D3 |
Music,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Salvatore, Ramon |
| Briefs : Music series |
1990-09-13 |
The 1990-91 season of the Young Steinway Series has been announced. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 1990, p. D14 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Teen-agers create anti-drug dances |
1990-09-13 |
The 5-year-old Skokie Volunteer Ballet Theatre, under the leadership of founder and choreographer Inesse Alexandrov, will present a series of programs featuring "Say NO to Drugs" dance pieces. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 13, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Alexandrov, Inesse,
Skokie Volunteer Ballet Theatre,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Briefs : Steinway series |
1990-08-09 |
The schedule for the 1990-91 season of the Young Steinway Concert Series has been announced. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 1990, p. D6 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library |
1990-08-02 |
Marine Mammals; A Whale of a Tale," a sneak preview of the Shedd Aquarium's Oceanarium inhabitants, will be on display in the library from August 3 to 23. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 2, 1990, p. 106 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Shedd Aquarium |
| Children's film to premiere in Skokie |
1990-06-21 |
The Skokie Public Library will show the world premiere of "Shoofly Boy," a children's film, on June 25. The film was illustrated by Skokie resident Don Levy. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 21, 1990, Sec. 2, p. 6 |
Movies,
Levy, Don,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Children's film |
1990-06-21 |
The Skokie Public Library will show the world premiere of "Shoofly Boy," a children's film, on June 25. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 21, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Movies,
'Shoofly Boy',
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Sesame St. star visits Skokie |
1990-05-10 |
More than 200 children attended a Skokie Public Library program May 4. The featured speaker was deaf actress Linda Bove from the "Sesame Street" television program. Bove told stories to the children using sign language. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 10, 1990, p. 13 |
Bove, Linda,
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Sesame Street |
| Banner effort comes home to Skokie |
1990-04-12 |
Twenty banners, each a winner a nationwide contest held to honor the 50th anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, are on exhibit at the Skokie Public Library. One of the award winners was made by students at East Prairie School. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 12, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 73 - Student activities,
Public School District 73 - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
East Prairie School,
Competitions |
| Kids unravel mysteries of fact finding |
1990-03-15 |
Forty students from East Prairie Elementary School came to Skokie Public Library to learn about library resources through the "Factfinders" program. The program was designed by Youth Services librarians. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 15, 1990, p. 5 |
Public School District 73 - Student activities,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Factfinders,
East Prairie School |
| Skokie Bicentennial Commission |
1990-03-01 |
Skokie Public Library and Oakton Community College are recipients of funding from the Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. Judge Abner Mikva will address "Judicial Activism Versus Judicial Restraint" on April 30 in the library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 1990, p. 106 |
Oakton Community College,
Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution,
Mikva, Abner,
Grants,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Catching the spirit |
1990-02-22 |
Janet Ginsburg is the curator of the "Sacred Space" exhibit now on display at the Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 22, 1990, p. D6 |
Ginsburg, Janet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Football referee to speak |
1990-02-08 |
Skokie resident Jerry Markbreit, NFL referee and co-author of "Born to Referee," will speak in the Skokie Public Library on February 8. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 1990, p. 131 |
'Born to Referee',
Authors,
Markbreit, Jerry,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| News Digest |
1990-01-04 |
Popular young Russian poet Sasha Karpenko will read and discuss his poetry at the Skokie Public Library on January 8. The program is sponsored by the Illinois State Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 1990, p. 7 |
Karpenko, Sasha,
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Young Steinway concert series |
1989-12-28 |
As part of the Young Steinway Concert Series, the Ying Quartet will perform on January 7. This series is supported by Savings of America. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 1989, p. 85 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Ying Quartet,
Savings of America,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-12-09 |
The Bradford Museum will display a collection of limited edition collector's plates through January 5, at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, December 9, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Bradford Museum,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Comedy duo |
1989-12-07 |
The comedy duo of J. Charlie McKinney and Alan Borwiolek will perform at Skokie Public Library on December 8. Their humor pokes fun at deaf culture and folklore using American Sign Language. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 7, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Skokie Public Library - Services - Skokie Accessible Library Services (SALS),
Borwiolek, Alan,
McKinney, J. Charlie,
Comedy and comics,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Young Steinway concerts |
1989-12-02 |
Violinist Maranda Barnes and pianist Jonathan Yates will perform in Skokie Public Library's Young Steinway Concert Series on December 3. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, December 2, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Yates, Jonathan,
Barnes, Maranda,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-12-02 |
Skokie Public Library will show the film "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" on Dec. 8. The library will participate in Deaf Heritage month from Dec. 2-17 with a deaf story teller program and exhibit of equipment & material for hearing-impaired people. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, December 2, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Services - Skokie Accessible Library Services (SALS),
'On A Clear Day You Can See Forever',
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Storytelling,
Streisand, Barbra,
Deaf Heritage Month |
| Orchestra concert |
1989-11-30 |
The North Shore Chamber Orchestra will present its fall concert at Skokie Public Library on December 1st. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 30, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
North Shore Chamber Orchestra |
| Young Steinway series concert |
1989-11-02 |
Cellist Nicole Johnson and violinist Kirsten Johnson will perform in concert November 5th as part of the "Young Steinway Concert Series" at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1989, p. 121 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Johnson, Kirsten,
Johnson, Nicole,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Arts and Letters series |
1989-11-02 |
Ruth Schvertfeger, editor and translator of "Women of Theressien-Stadt: Voices From a Concentration Camp" will speak at Skokie Public Library on November 15. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1989, p. 121 |
Women of Theressien-Stadt: Voices From a Concentration Camp,
Lectures and lecturing,
Authors,
Books,
Schvertfeger, Ruth,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries call attention to censorship in America |
1989-10-05 |
Skokie Public Library offered a panel discussion on First Amendment issues during "Banned Books Week. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 1989, p. 15 |
First Amendment,
Banned Books Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Formidable! Madeline turns 50 |
1989-10-05 |
Skokie Public Library hosted a program in the Youth Services Department to honor Madeline, a popular children's book character who is 50 years old this year. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 5, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Young Steinway concerts begin |
1989-09-21 |
The Young Steinway Concert Series, sponsored by Skokie Public Library in association with Savings of America, will begin at the library in October with performances by 16-year-old violinist, David Borishausky and 15-year-old pianist, Pearl Chin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 21, 1989, p. 101 |
Borishausky, David,
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Chin, Pearl,
Savings of America,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Banned Books Week marked |
1989-09-14 |
Skokie Public Library will present a panel discussion of First Amendment issues on September 27 in honor of Banned Books Week. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1989, p. 83 |
First Amendment,
Censorship,
Banned Books Week,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Take your job and shove it, author says |
1989-09-14 |
Bonnie Miller Rubin, author of "Time Out: How to Take a Year (More or Less) Off Without Jeopardizing Your Job, Your Family or Your Bank Account," spoke at Skokie Public Library on September 12. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1989, p. 4 |
'Time Out: How to Take a Year (more or less) Off Without Jeopardizing Your Job...',
Rubin, Bonnie Miller,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-08-19 |
Skokie Public Library employee, Alpana Shah, demonstrated the art of draping a sari on June 10 at the library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, August 19, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Shah, Alpana,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Musicians lead lives of notable dedication |
1989-08-10 |
13-year old Skokie resident Anna Lee recently performed as a piano soloist at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 10, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lee, Anna,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1989-08-05 |
Youth Services Librarian Ardell Faulhaber has designed the Young Readers Review program in which children give "thumbs up" or "thumbs down" to books they've read. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, August 5, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Employees,
Young Readers Review Program,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Faulhaber, Ardell |
| Author 'unravels' the threads of her novel |
1989-08-03 |
Susan Sussman, author of the novel "Dieter", talked to more than 150 people as part of Skokie Public Library's Arts and Letters series. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 3, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids keep 'In Touch' with art exhibit |
1989-07-27 |
A unique art exhibit that opened July 24 and will run until September 1 in Skokie Public Library, presents children's views of 20th century telecommunications. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 1989, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Youths give thumbs up or down to books |
1989-07-20 |
In an effort to encourage summer reading, Skokie Public Library's Youth Services Department has originated a program in which children ages 7-13 critique books. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 1989, p. 8 |
Children,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Author of North Shore novel to talk at library |
1989-07-20 |
Evanston resident Susan Sussman, author of the novel "The Dieter", will give a talk at Skokie Public Library on July 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 1989, p. 8 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Audience checks out library menagerie |
1989-07-20 |
Zoologist Robert James showed several exotic animals to an audience in Skokie Public Library on June 26. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 20, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Animals,
James, Robert,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Getting In Touch in Skokie |
1989-07-13 |
An exhibit, "In Touch: Children Look at Communications", highlighting children's art work from around the world, will be displayed in Skokie Public Library beginning July 25. This exhibit is sponsored by Pioneer Press. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 13, 1989, p. 89 |
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Author Susan Sussman to speak |
1989-07-13 |
Susan Sussman, author of the book "The Dieter", will speak at Skokie Public Library on July 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 13, 1989, p. 89 |
'Dieter, The',
Sussman, Susan,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Short Story Gems |
1989-04-27 |
The Skokie Public Library will resume Short Story Gems, a discussion group for adults. Held on consecutive Wednesdays in May, Short Story Gems is led by Natalie Newberger, frequent lecturer at the Field Museum. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 27, 1989, p. 86 |
Newberger, Natalie,
Short Story Gems,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poster contest winners |
1989-04-13 |
Winners of a poster contest sponsored by Skokie Public Library and the Oakton District Public Library Coalition have been announced. Becka Shipp won a $50.00 U.S. Savings Bond as first prize. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 13, 1989, p. 108 |
Shipp, Becka,
Literacy,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Reading poster contest winners |
1989-04-13 |
Winners of a poster contest sponsored by Skokie Public Library and the Oakton District Public Library Coalition have been announced. Becka Shipp won a $50.00 U.S. Savings Bond as first prize. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Shipp, Becka,
Literacy,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Storytelling program slated |
1989-03-16 |
Carol Birch, teacher of storytelling and children's literature at Wesleyan University, will present a program for school-age children in Skokie Public Library on March 29. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 1989, p. 23 |
Storytelling,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Birch, Carol |
| Books popular with youths |
1989-03-09 |
Youth Services librarians have asked Skokie youths in fourth through eighth grades to read 10 books and vote for their favorite one. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 1989, p. 86 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Missing quilt causes consternation for artist |
1989-02-16 |
A quilt, which was part of the Chicago Textile Art Centre exhibit in Skokie Public Library, has been missing since it was transported to Harper Junior College in Palatine. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 1989, p. 9 |
Chicago Textile Arts Center,
Harper Junior College,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Imagination Theatre featured |
1989-02-16 |
Skokie Public Library will present "Playing Around" performed by Imagination Theatre, Incorporated on February 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 1989, p. 89 |
'Playing Around',
Plays,
Imagination Theatre, Incorporated,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Handicap awareness program |
1989-01-26 |
East Prairie School third grade students will visit the Skokie Public Library to see a presentation of the Skokie Accessible Library Service. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 1989, p. 70 |
Public School District 73 - Student activities,
Skokie Public Library - Services - Skokie Accessible Library Services (SALS),
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
East Prairie School |
| Volunteer Children's Ballet |
1989-01-26 |
Inesse Alexandrovich, a ballet teacher in Skokie, will bring "Coppelia" to the Skokie Public Library on January 29. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 1989, p. 70 |
Alexandrov, Inesse,
Coppelia,
Dance - Ballet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Get a glimpse of life down under |
1989-01-05 |
As part of an exchange program between several Illinois libraries and Australia, Skokie Public Library is beginning a year-long exchange program with Australia Waverly Municipal Library in New South Wales. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 1989, p. D7 |
Libraries,
Australia Waverly Municipal Library,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Making music for deaf ears |
1989-01-05 |
Jeff and Judy Bradetich performed recently in a concert for the hearing impaired at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 5, 1989, Sec. 2, p. 2 |
Bradetich, Jeff,
Bradetich, Judy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1988-12-29 |
Skokie Public Library has planned special program to introduce young readers to books and reading. 1989 has been named "The Year of the Young Reader" by the Library of Congress. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 29, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Year of the Young Reader, The,
Children,
Reading,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| No Title |
1988-11-26 |
Pianist Eva Huang and violinist Aaron R. Lockwood will perform as part of the Young Steinway Series on November 4 at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, November 26, 1988, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Music for the hearing impaired |
1988-11-24 |
A symposium on music and the hearing impaired will be held at Skokie Public Library on November 30. The conference is sponsored by the library and the Easy Hearing Music Foundation. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 24, 1988, p. 93 |
Music,
Disabled - Physically,
Easy Hearing Music Foundation,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Australian poet to read |
1988-11-10 |
Australian poet Les Murray will read from his works on November 26 at the Skokie Public Library. Murrary's visit is part of the library participation in a statewide literacy and cultural exchange with Australia during Australia's centennial. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 10, 1988, p. 25 |
Murray, Les,
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bridging the Distance |
| Library: Young musicians performance |
1988-10-27 |
The seventh season of the Young Steinway Series will begin on November 6. Pianist Soyoung Kee and cellist Jay Venzon will perform. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 1988, p. 82 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Aussie author kicks off literary exchange program |
1988-10-27 |
To mark the celebration of Australia's bicentennial a year-ling library and literary exchange program has been initiated between Australia and Illinois. The Skokie Public Library will present a lecture by Australian author Frank Moorehouse on October 27. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 1988, p. 82 |
Moorehouse, Frank,
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries: Australian author featured |
1988-10-13 |
As part of Skokie Public Library's participation in Bridging the Distance, an Illinois State Library program that matches Illinois libraries with Australian libraries, Australian author Frank Moorhouse will read from his works on October 27 in the library |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 13, 1988, p. 77 |
Moorehouse, Frank,
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| A new chapter: Book discussion leader opens 30th year at library |
1988-09-29 |
Skokie resident Allen Schwartz was recently honored by the Skokie Public Library Board for his 30-year commitment to the Great Books program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 1988, p. 7 |
Reading,
Schwartz, Allen,
Books,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Skokie kids to cast votes |
1988-09-29 |
A mock election will be held in the Youth Services Department at Skokie Public Library on October 10. Children with a Skokie library card will use an actual voting machine to cast a ballot for a presidential candidate. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 1988, p. 23 |
Elections,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Young Steinway Concert Series |
1988-09-22 |
The Young Steinway Concert Series begins its seventh season October 3. Violinists Mona Marie Knock and Ikuko Nagasaka will perform. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 1988, p. 91 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Music,
Knock, Mona Marie,
Nagasaka, Ikuko,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Textile arts exhibit on view |
1988-09-15 |
The annual faculty show of the Chicago Textile Arts Center is on exhibit through October 14 in Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 15, 1988, p. 77 |
Chicago Textile Arts Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Voila! Computer creates art while it teaches math |
1988-09-15 |
Diane Schwartz, the Skokie native who created VOILA, a computer graphics educational game, will have it on display through September 30 in Skokie Public Library. She will speak about the fun world of computer graphics on September 28 in the library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 15, 1988, p. 6 |
VOILA,
Schwartz, Diane,
Computers,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Games |
| News digest |
1988-09-08 |
The Skokie Public Library Summer Reading Program, "Devour A Book," ended last week.160 participants read more than 1,000 books. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 8, 1988, p. 21 |
Devour A Book,
Reading,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Math just as cultural as art, says professor |
1988-09-01 |
Skokie resident Eli Maor who published the book "To Infinity and Beyond" will talk about math's beauty and its cultural relationship with art at Skokie Public Library on September 7. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 1988, p. 6 |
'To Infinity and Beyond',
Authors,
Maor, Eli,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hmong videotape in lobby |
1988-08-25 |
The film "Between Two Worlds: The Hmong Shaman in America" will be shown during the last week of August in Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 1988, p. 89 |
Movies,
Hmong Folk Arts Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Between Two Worlds: The Hmong Shaman in America |
| Library: Pero Puppets perform |
1988-08-18 |
Dragon Slew" will be performed by the Pero Puppets August 22 at Skokie Public Library. The show is part of the final celebration of "Devour a Book", this summer's youth reading program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 18, 1988, p. 83 |
Performing arts,
Pero Puppets,
Dragon Slew,
Devour A Book,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Religion, art Hmong exiles |
1988-08-11 |
Fourteen "Pandau" wall coverings will be on display at Skokie Public Library until September 6, each telling a different story about Hmong history, tradition and culture. Some 300 Hmong now live in Chicago. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 11, 1988, p. D7 |
Hmong Textile Art,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Exhibit showcases a proud people |
1988-08-11 |
Fourteen "Pandau" wall coverings will be on display at Skokie Public Library until September 6, each telling a different story about Hmong history, tradition and culture. Some 300 Hmong now live in Chicago. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 11, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Hmong,
Pandau,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| No Title |
1988-07-30 |
The Skokie Historical Society will meet on August 4 at Skokie Public Library. Mary Radmacher, Chief Librarian from 1956 until her retirement, will speak about the history of the library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, July 30, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Historical Society,
Radmacher, Mary,
History,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hmong exhibit coming to library |
1988-07-14 |
An exhibit of Hmong "flower" cloth will be on display from August 3 to September 6 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 14, 1988, p. 9 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library: Illinois Young Performers |
1988-07-07 |
Wendy Warner, Marta Aznavoorian, Jennifer Koh and Ingrid Gordon, former performers in the Skokie Public Library's Young Steinway Concert Series, were recent winners of the Illinois Young Performance Competition. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 1988, p. 64 |
Koh, Jennifer,
Illinois Young Performers Competition,
Gordon, Ingrid,
Aznavoorian, Marta,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Warner, Wendy,
Competitions,
Young Steinway Concert Series |
| Library: Gardens of delight exhibit |
1988-06-23 |
An exhibit of maps and travelers' accounts of Illinois and the Great Lakes, consisting of books and maps dating from 1616 to 1950, will be on display during July at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 1988, p. 86 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Storyteller's down home tales capture imagination |
1988-06-23 |
Storyteller Jim May will perform at Skokie Public Library on June 26 as part of the Village's centennial open house. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 1988, p. 12 |
Skokie - History,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Storytelling,
May, Jim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| News digest: A community wide open house |
1988-06-16 |
Skokie Public Library will participate in a community wide open house on June 26. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 16, 1988, p. 4 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Prospecting for historical gold |
1988-05-19 |
A selection of 49 pieces from the Robert and Marianne Huber Collection, named "A Message From Ancient America," will be on view through May 29 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 1988, p. D7 |
Message From Ancient America, A,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Robert & Marianne Huber Collection,
Art exhibitions |
| Library plans a celebration |
1988-04-14 |
During National Library week April 17-23, SPL will celebrate 100 years of Skokie history. 'Acting UP!', a senior performance group, will highlight Skokie historical events. Cole Taylor Bank is sponsoring a reception after the performance. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Performing arts,
Skokie - History,
Cole Taylor Bank,
Acting Up!,
Aged,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
National Library Week |
| Library: Medieval/Renaissance music |
1988-03-31 |
The Old Towne Renaissance Consort will give a concert April 10 in Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 1988, p. 79 |
Old Towne Renaissance Consort,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Inside Writing and Publishing |
1988-03-24 |
Ada Kahn, co-author of "Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good", will talk about technical and medical publications on March 26 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 1988, p. 81 |
'Midlife Health: Every Woman's Guide to Feeling Good',
Kahn, Ada,
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries find twin in land down under |
1988-03-10 |
Under a new exchange program developed by Jim Edgar, Skokie Public Library has been paired with Waverly Municipal Library, located in Bondi Junction New South Wales. Bondi Junction has 62,000 residents and a large Jewish population. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 1988, p. 79 |
Waverly Municipal Library,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Writing and publishing series |
1988-03-03 |
Skokie Public Library, together with five other suburban libraries, will sponsor a seminar called "Inside Writing and Publishing." The seminar will be held during the month of March. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 1988, p. 66 |
Authors,
Inside Writing and Publishing,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries: Illinois history day display |
1988-02-25 |
An exhibit documenting 250 years of Illinois history will be on display from February 29 to March 18 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1988, p. 60 |
History,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries: Tax reform act seminar |
1988-02-25 |
On February 7, the Internal Revenue Service, in cooperation with Skokie Public Library, will conduct a seminar on the Tax Reform Act of October of 1986 . |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1988, p. 60 |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Taxation,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Cello performances planned |
1988-02-11 |
Shirley Miller and Steven Houser will perform a cello duet in the Skokie Public Library on February 21. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 1988, p. 79 |
Houser, Steven,
Miller, Shirley,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library: Literacy awareness open house |
1988-02-04 |
Skokie Public Library will sponsor a Literacy Awareness open house on February 7. The event is part of a statewide effort to encourage outreach to illiterate adults. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 1988, p. 67 |
Literacy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Adult education |
| Young Steinway Series |
1988-01-21 |
Violinist Michelle Brazier and pianist Jennifer Molina will perform in the Young Steinway concert on February 7. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 21, 1988, p. D11 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Music,
Molina, Jennifer,
Brazier, Michelle,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| It's mind over matter for game inventor |
1988-01-07 |
Game inventor Tom Volpert, will give a presentation of indoor games for the family on January 17 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 7, 1988, p. 45 |
Volpert, Tom,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Games |
| Pallas' photos evoke an era |
1987-12-24 |
The exhibit "Mickey Pallas: Photographs 1945-1960" will be shown at Skokie Public Library through January 7. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 24, 1987, p. D7 |
Mickey Pallas: Photographs 1945-1960,
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library to host small press fair |
1987-10-10 |
A small press fair will be held October 11 at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, October 10, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library celebrates bicentennial events |
1987-09-17 |
Skokie Public Library will sponsor a number of programs in celebration of the bicentennial of the United States Constitution. One program will feature a talk by the Honorable Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 17, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Art highlights visual impaired |
1987-09-10 |
More than 50 people attended the September 3 opening of "Art of the Eye," a traveling exhibition of works by visually impaired artists. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 10, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Disabled - Physically,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| The eyes have it |
1987-08-27 |
Art of the Eye" will be on display at Skokie Public Library from September 3 through October 2. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 27, 1987, p. D5 |
Art of the Eye,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Young artists have their say |
1987-08-06 |
Art work by two young artists, Andrew Cook and Jennifer Komen, is on display at Skokie Public Library through August 14. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 6, 1987, p. D9 |
Cook, Andrew,
Komen, Jennifer,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Art exhibitions |
| Architects put unique stamp on art |
1987-06-25 |
An architectural exhibit will be on display at Skokie Public Library during July. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 1987, p. D3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Simon visits Skokie during presidential campaign |
1987-05-07 |
U.S. Senator Paul Simon gave a talk at a conference co-sponsored by the Skokie Advisory Committee on Disabilities and Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 7, 1987, p. 3 |
Simon, Sen. Paul,
Disabled,
Skokie Advisory Commission on Disabilities,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Conferences and conventions,
Emphasizing the Able-Widening Opportunities for Disabled Persons |
| Opportunities for disabled stressed |
1987-05-07 |
Life in Skokie" describes the informative and enlightening conference "Emphasizing the Able-Widening Opportunities for Disabled Persons" which recently took place at Skokie Public Library. More than 150 people attended. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 7, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Disabled,
Skokie Advisory Commission on Disabilities,
Conferences and conventions,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Emphasizing the Able-Widening Opportunities for Disabled Persons |
| Famous pianist performs |
1987-04-23 |
Yin Cheng-Zong, one of the foremost pianists in the People's Republic of China, will perform on May 1 at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 1987, p. 63 |
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Cheng-Zong, Yin |
| Illinois reads program |
1987-04-16 |
Novelist and attorney Cyrus Colter will be a featured guest at Skokie Public Library as part of the Illinois Reads Program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 16, 1987, p. 71 |
Illinois Reads Program,
Colter, Cyrus,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Culture hailed at library week |
1987-04-09 |
Skokie Public Library recently celebrated National Library Week. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 9, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poetry in motion |
1987-04-02 |
Skokie Public Library will be celebrating National Library Week with programs that focus on the theme of Illinois' literary and cultural heritage. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 1987, p. 5 |
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Discussion group thrives |
1987-03-28 |
Skokie Public Library recently held a book discussion on Sinclair Lewis' "Babbitt." The discussion was led by librarians Pat Groh and Sophia Jones. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, March 28, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Groh, Pat,
Jones, Sophia,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Piano concert features pupil, teacher |
1987-03-26 |
Dalya Khan and Emilio del Rosario will perform in the Young Steinway Concert Gala on March 29 at Skokie Public Library. Del Rosario was Kahn's teacher for ten years. Kahn is a music major at Harvard. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 1987, p. 68 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Kahn, Dalya,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
del Rosario, Emilio |
| Library gala is March 29 |
1987-03-26 |
Savings of America will sponsor a reception at a March 29 gala celebrating the fifth season of the Skokie Public Library's Young Steinway Concert Series. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 26, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 15 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Savings of America,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Collection rings bell for Skokie woman |
1987-02-19 |
Ruth Conrad of Skokie has an extensive bell collection which she recently exhibited at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 19, 1987, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Conrad, Ruth,
Hobbies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Simon survives Skokie's second guessers |
1986-04-03 |
U.S. senator Paul Simon recently held a town hall meeting at the Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 3, 1986, p. 5 |
Government - U.S.,
Simon, Sen. Paul,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Art stacks up at the Skokie Public Library |
1986-02-27 |
60 artists and architects participated in an exhibit at the Skokie Public Library sponsored by Crain's Chicago Business, titled "Library Re-Search. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1986, p. D7 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Black sculptor reflects world culture |
1986-02-27 |
Anna Tate, a Chicago sculptor, currently has her work on exhibit at the Skokie Public Library in observance of Black History Month. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1986, p. 5 |
Tate, Anna,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Art Guild to feature glazing |
1986-02-20 |
The Skokie Art Guild will present a glazing demonstration by portrait artist and teacher Richard Halstead at the Skokie Public Library on February 25. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1986, p. 11 |
Halstead, Richard,
Skokie Art Guild,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Anna Tate's ceramic |
1986-02-20 |
Ceramic sculptures by Anna Tate are on display at the Skokie Public Library through March 4. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1986, p. 10 |
Tate, Anna,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Good marks go to famous faces |
1985-12-26 |
Arlene Marks is exhibiting her paintings at Skokie Public Library through January 24. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 1985, p. D1 |
Marks, Arlene,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Vets paint personal stories of war |
1985-12-05 |
Local artists Konrad F. Hack and Harvey Jay Berger recently exhibited their work at the Skokie Public Library exhibit of work by artists who served in Vietnam. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 5, 1985, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Berger, Harvey Jay,
Hack, Konrad F.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Veterans view Vietnam War |
1985-11-07 |
An exhibit called "Ten Years After: Views from Vietnam" is currently on display at Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1985, p. D3 |
War - Vietnam War,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids create candy homes |
1985-11-07 |
The library recently held a gingerbread house workshop for children. Staff member Lynn Schultz taught the class. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1985, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Schultz, Lynn,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Tribute to Vietnam vets featured |
1985-11-03 |
The Skokie Public Library will start a month-long tribute to Vietnam veterans with a multimedia exhibit entitled "Ten Years After: Views From Vietnam." The tribute will include lectures, films and poetry readings throughout the month of November. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 3, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
War - Vietnam War,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| New reading machine at library aids visually impaired patrons |
1985-10-13 |
Skokie Public Library's Special Services Center, established by a grant from the Illinois State Library, provides library services to the blind and physically handicapped. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 13, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Disabled - Physically,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| At home on the range but not at the library |
1985-09-19 |
A recent exhibit at Skokie Public Library by Barbara Grisham, an expressionist artist from Texas, has been criticized. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 1985, p. D1 |
Grisham, Barbara,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Senior artists draw on life experiences |
1985-08-15 |
Ten artists, all in their 70s, 80s and 90s, are exhibiting their work at the Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1985, p. D1 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Young Steinway series is success at Skokie Library |
1985-05-23 |
This year the Skokie Public Library again hosted the Young Steinway Series. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 23, 1985, Sec. 2, p. 15 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library displays drug abuse books |
1984-12-20 |
Skokie Public Library is exhibiting its collection of books on drug abuse, including new selections donated to the library by the Niles Township High School Drug Abuse Task Force. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 20, 1984, p. 25 |
Niles Township High School Drug Abuse Task Force,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Exhibit opens on drug abuse |
1984-12-13 |
Skokie Public Library recently received a donation of numerous books and pamphlets from the Niles Township High School Drug Abuse Task Force. The materials will be on exhibit in the library in December. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 13, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 17 |
Niles Township High School Drug Abuse Task Force,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Wizard of Oz |
1984-10-11 |
Ten members of the original cast of Upstage-Downstage Children's Theater will perform excerpts from their successful show, "The Wizard of Oz," on October 14 at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 11, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Wizard of Oz, The,
Upstage/Downstage Children's Theater,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| New season opens |
1984-10-07 |
The Skokie Public Library starts its new concert season on October 7 with a performance by the first string quartet to play in the Young Steinway Concert Series. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 7, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library celebrates Arts Week |
1984-10-04 |
The Skokie Public Library will celebrate Illinois Arts Week with a special series of programs. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 4, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Art,
Illinois Arts Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Writers to share works |
1984-08-12 |
Writers and poets will share their original works at Skokie Public Library's Open Reading on August 14. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 12, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Calling for school memorabilia |
1984-07-12 |
District 68, in conjunction with the Skokie Public Library, is planning a display of books and pictures that will show the changes in education and school systems in the past 50 years. |
The News, Thursday, July 12, 1984, p. 7 |
Public School District 68,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Contest is based on books |
1984-06-10 |
Staff at Skokie Public Library have devised a series of three contests which challenge readers to identify characters from books in the library's collection. "Reader's Pursuit" begins in June. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 10, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Masters to read poetry |
1984-05-31 |
Marcia Lee Masters will present a poetry reading at the Skokie Public Library's Readers' Forum on June 12. Masters is the daughter of the late Edgar Lee Masters. |
The News, Thursday, May 31, 1984, p. 6 |
Masters, Marcia Lee,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Blues, jazz to sound at library |
1984-04-29 |
Foxfire will give a concert of blues, jazz and popular works to the hearing impaired and to other library patrons on April 29. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 29, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Disabled - Physically,
Foxfire,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Concerts |
| Foxfire blends art media in concert for deaf |
1984-04-26 |
A "Foxfore" performance will take place at Skokie Public Library on April 29. The performance brings a new dimension of music appreciation to the hearing-impaired. |
The News, Thursday, April 26, 1984, p. 6 |
Disabled - Physically,
Foxfire,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| On the cover |
1984-04-12 |
Skokie Public Library began its celebration of National Library Week with a mock trial based on the fairy tale "Jack and The Beanstalk. |
The News, Thursday, April 12, 1984, p. 3 |
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries kick off festivities for National Library Week |
1984-04-05 |
Films, talks and other special events are scheduled for area libraries next week during National Library Week. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 5, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
National Library Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Students staging mock trial |
1984-03-29 |
More than 30 fourth graders from nine Skokie schools gathered at the Skokie Public Library on March 21 seeking to become part of the library's upcoming mock trial based on the fairy tale "Jack and the Beanstalk. |
The News, Thursday, March 29, 1984, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| IRS to aid Skokians |
1984-03-15 |
Representatives of the IRS Outreach Program will assist citizens with their tax returns at the Skokie Public Library on March 17th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 15, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Taxation - Income tax,
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Antarctica lecture slated |
1984-03-04 |
Skokie resident Milton Schober will speak about his travels to Antarctica at the Early Edition Lecture Series at Skokie Public Library on March 5. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 4, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Schober, Milton,
Travel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Oboist and pianist to perform in Young Steinway concert |
1984-01-12 |
Oboist Lesley Lee, 16, and pianist Jean Kim, 14, will be featured in the first joint concert in the Skokie Public Library's Young Steinway Concert Series. |
The News, Thursday, January 12, 1984, p. 11 |
Lee, Lesley,
Young Steinway Concert Series,
Kim, Jean,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Show on Pipers in bag |
1983-11-10 |
Skokie Public Library's Scottish Festival, held earlier this fall, was the first cable television production filmed by a crew of Skokie residents who were trained by Group W Cable. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 10, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Skokie Public Library - Cable television,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Group W Cable |
| Studio van operational |
1983-10-20 |
Diana Hunter, President of the Skokie Public Library Board of Trustees, participated in the first production taped by local residents for broadcast on public access television. |
The News, Thursday, October 20, 1983, p. 3 |
Hunter, Diana,
Skokie Public Library - Cable television,
Skokie Public Library - Board,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Amnesty declared at library |
1983-08-25 |
The Library has designated Monday, August 29 as Amnesty Day. No fines will be charged that day and everyone is urged to return overdue library materials. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 25, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Skokie Public Library - Operations,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Here's a mobile artist |
1983-07-28 |
Artist Arthur Bauman has a display of mobiles at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 28, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bauman, Arthur |
| Library hosts open house for newcomers |
1983-04-14 |
The Skokie Public Library will hold an Open House for new residents on Sunday, April 24. Attendees will enjoy library tours, refreshments and a performance by the Free Shakespeare Company of Chicago. |
The News, Thursday, April 14, 1983, p. 2 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Art demonstration |
1983-02-17 |
The Skokie Art Guild will present an oil wash sports illustration demonstration by Todd Doney on February 22 at Skokie Public Library. Doney's sports illustrations have been published in many magazines. |
The News, Thursday, February 17, 1983, p. 11 |
Doney, Todd,
Skokie Art Guild,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Train exhibit |
1982-12-16 |
Model electric trains that date from 1910 to 1960 are on display at the library through December 31. The sets are on loan from James M. Rubenstein of Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, December 16, 1982, p. 17 |
Rubenstein, James M.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Put on a happy face |
1982-12-09 |
Merle Jacob, Adult Services Librarian, dressed as a clown and gave a slide presentation about circus parades at the Lieberman Geriatric Centre in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 9, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Jacob, Merle,
Lieberman Geriatric Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Set evening story time |
1982-11-25 |
The Skokie Public Library is now offering an evening preschool story time to make it easier for working parents to bring their children to story time. |
The News, Thursday, November 25, 1982, p. 12 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Retraining restores confidence |
1982-11-11 |
Olga Kreisberg, senior therapist at the Orchard Mental Health Center in Skokie, recently spoke at the Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 11, 1982, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Kreisberg, Olga,
Employment,
Orchard Mental Health Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids play slated at library |
1982-10-10 |
A play for children will be presented at the library. Twenty-five children will be directed by Judy Ohlwein, who is also producer of Upstage/Downstage Children's Theater. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 10, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Plays,
Ohlwein, Judy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| The Chief |
1982-09-26 |
Secretary of State Jim Edgar, who is also State Librarian, visited the Skokie Public Library last week. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 26, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Secretary of State,
Edgar, Jim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kids 'cook' meal of stoveless fare |
1982-09-23 |
20 children are enrolled in a 'stoveless cooking' class at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 23, 1982, Sec. 2, p. 4 |
Food and nutrition,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Puppet theater review |
1982-09-09 |
The first performance of the library's new Puppet Playhouse at the Skokie Farmer's Market on August 15 was successful. The next show will be at the library's book sale on the Village Green on September 11. |
The News, Thursday, September 9, 1982, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Library to hold book sale |
1982-08-19 |
The library will hold a book sale on the Village Green from 9am-5pm on September 11. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 19, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Reading children's books |
1982-07-15 |
A unique summer discussion series, "Adults Discuss Children's Books," is being held on Wednesday evenings, July 14 to August 11. Books for preschoolers to eighth graders will be discussed. |
The News, Thursday, July 15, 1982, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
|
| Red Cross volunteer trains sitters |
1982-07-08 |
Skokiean Margaret Weinzimmer, a Red Cross volunteer, taught babysitting classes to young adults at Skokie Public Library this summer. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 8, 1982, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Volunteer work,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Weinzimmer, Margaret |
| Watercolor exhibition |
1982-06-24 |
Ten watercolor paintings by Dorothy Martin are on display at the library through June 29. |
The News, Thursday, June 24, 1982, p. 15 |
Martin, Dorothy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Symphony competition winner giving concert |
1982-06-10 |
Peter Longworth, 17, winner of the Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra competition last April, will give a piano recital at the library on June 19. |
The News, Thursday, June 10, 1982, p. 6 |
Longworth, Peter,
Concerts,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Junior newsletter out |
1982-06-10 |
The first issue of "The Eager Reader," the Skokie Public Library's Young People and Children Department's newsletter was delivered to all elementary school in Skokie. Material in the newsletter comes from submissions from Skokie children. |
The News, Thursday, June 10, 1982, p. 2 |
Eager Reader, The,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Great Books offer trips for summer |
1982-05-30 |
Allen Schwartz will be organizing Skokie Great Books trips this summer. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 30, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Great Books Group,
Schwartz, Allen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Historical Society Honors memory of Dr. Klehm |
1982-05-23 |
A Skokie Historical Society exhibit honoring the pioneering spirit of Dr. A. Louise Klehm, Niles Center's first woman physician, is in the Skokie Public Library through May 29. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 23, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Historical Society,
Klehm, A. Louise,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Orchestra to play at library |
1982-05-16 |
The Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, which is comprised of members of the Lyric Opera Orchestra, the Grant Park Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony and freelance musicians, will perform at the library May 17. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 16, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Allen Schwartz enriches many lives |
1982-05-13 |
Allen Schwartz has been leading a Great Books discussion at Skokie Public Library for 23 years. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 13, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Great Books Group,
Schwartz, Allen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| New arrival |
1982-05-06 |
A new library piano was dedicated at a concert on April 18. |
The News, Thursday, May 6, 1982, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
del Rosario, Emilio |
| Panel to discuss utility rates at Skokie Library April 29 |
1982-04-29 |
Former WLS television consumer reporter Karen Kalish will moderate a panel on utility rates Thursday, April 29 at the library. The program is sponsored by the Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 29, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 17 |
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Public utilities,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library dedicates new piano with concert |
1982-04-08 |
The library will dedicate a new piano with a concert featuring Emilio Del Rosario. Niles Township purchased the piano for the library out of revenue sharing funds. |
The News, Thursday, April 8, 1982, p. 6 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
del Rosario, Emilio |
| Library hosts political discussions |
1982-03-25 |
The library will host four discussions of U.S. foreign policy issues on Monday evenings beginning April 19. |
The News, Thursday, March 25, 1982, p. 9 |
Foreign Policy Association,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library industry display shows new technology |
1982-03-18 |
At the March 17 reception honoring an exhibit on safety and forensic engineering, Diana Hunter, President of the Skokie Public Library Board, praised the creators of the exhibit, Triodyne Inc. |
The News, Thursday, March 18, 1982, p. 11 |
Triodyne, Inc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Party given |
1982-03-11 |
The Library will hold a celebration on March 17 to honor winners and participants in the recent contest to name the newsletter in the Young People and Children's Department. The winner of the contest was Mary Jane Fink. |
The News, Thursday, March 11, 1982, p. 6 |
Fink, Mary Jane,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Show helps children understand deafness |
1982-02-25 |
Listening Horn Productions will present "Through the Listening Horn," an original musical for children and parents about deafness and sign language, at the Skokie Public Library. |
The News, Thursday, February 25, 1982, p. 9 |
Listening Horn Productions,
Plays,
Music,
Disabled - Physically,
'Through the Listening Horn',
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library honors Illinois women |
1982-02-25 |
The Library will celebrate Illinois Women's History Week, March 7-13. |
The News, Thursday, February 25, 1982, p. 12 |
Tholin, Phyllis,
Illinois Women's History Week,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| n/a |
1982-02-11 |
Mary Jane Fink, a fifth grade student at Middleton School, is the winner in the Skokie Public Library contest to name the newsletter for the Young People and Children's Department. |
The News, Thursday, February 11, 1982, p. 1 |
Fink, Mary Jane,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Eager reader |
1982-02-11 |
Mary Jane Fink is the winner of the Skokie Public Library contest to name the newsletter in the Young People and Children's Department. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 11, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fink, Mary Jane,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Competitions |
| Log cabin talk set |
1982-01-28 |
Richard Bott, general contractor for the reconstruction of the Village of Skokie's log cabin, will speak at the library on February 1 about conditions that Nicholas Meyer faced in the 1840s when he built the cabin. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie - History,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bott, Richard |
| Let your imagination run-they did |
1982-01-28 |
Fel-Pro recently mounted an exhibit at Skokie Public Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Fel-Pro Inc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Merry music maker |
1981-12-22 |
Ruth Conrad, a Skokie semi-retired business executive and active community leader, is displaying her extensive collection of dolls at the library during the month of December. |
Life - Skokie edition, Tuesday, December 22, 1981, Sec. 4, p. 1 |
Conrad, Ruth,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| An industrious artist exhibits |
1981-11-26 |
Ted Gall is the artist-in-residence at Fel-Pro Manufacturing in Skokie. His work is currently being exhibited at the library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Gall, Ted,
Fel-Pro Inc.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library sponsors student newspaper |
1981-11-12 |
The Young People and Children's Department at Skokie Public Library plans to publish a newsletter 4 times a year which will provide an outlet for first through eighth graders who want to try creative writing. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 12, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Library set to show Skokian's fair film |
1981-10-18 |
A documentary film about Chicago's Century of Progress World's Fair will be shown Oct. 19 at the library. The film was made by Skokie resident Marguerite Miller, |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 18, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Movies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miller, Marguerite |
| Book club starts season with Plato |
1981-10-15 |
This fall the Skokie Great Books and Contemporary Arts Discussion groups will hold their 23rd consecutive year of literary discussions. Allen Schwartz is the leader of the group. |
The News, Thursday, October 15, 1981, p. 5 |
Skokie Great Books Group,
Schwartz, Allen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Learn to freelance at library workshop |
1981-09-13 |
Jerold Kellman of Skokie, the author of "A Writer's Guide to Chicago," will conduct a workshop called "How To Sell What You Write" at the library on Sept. 15. Admission is free. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 13, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kellman, Jerold,
'Writer's Guide to Chicago, A',
Authors,
Books,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Books group to begin |
1981-09-10 |
The 23rd consecutive year of Great Books discussions began on Sept. 9th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 10, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Great Books Group,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Wood works |
1981-08-20 |
Chicago artist Jeanine Coupe Ryding is displaying her woodcuts at the library through August 30. |
The News, Thursday, August 20, 1981, p. 13 |
Ryding, Jeanine Coupe,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library to give bags |
1981-06-25 |
The Skokie Public Library will be distributing book bags at the June 28 opening of the Skokie Farmers Market. Pamphlets will also be given out which list library books on cooking in different parts of the world. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 25, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Farmers markets,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Fingerman exhibits drawings at Skokie Public Library |
1981-06-18 |
Drawings by Skokian Ruth Fingerman, ceramic sculpture made by six Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center students, and pottery made by two women who work at the Mayer Kaplan JCC are on display at the library. |
The News, Thursday, June 18, 1981, p. 4 |
Fingerman, Ruth,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library to hold book sale |
1981-03-19 |
Skokie Public Library will hold a book sale on March 21 and 22. Proceeds from the sale will be added to the library's book budget. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 19, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Library selling books |
1981-03-12 |
Books on many subjects will be offered for sale at the library on March 21 and 22. The proceeds from the sale will be added to the library's book budget. |
The News, Thursday, March 12, 1981, p. 2 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Voyager recalls La Salle Expedition II |
1981-02-19 |
Reid H. Lewis of Elgin, the leader of the 1976-77 La Salle Expedition II trip, will present a multimedia slide show about that journey on Feb. 22 at the library. |
The News, Thursday, February 19, 1981, p. 2 |
La Salle Expedition II,
Lewis, Reid H.,
Travel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie library to retrace voyage |
1981-02-19 |
The leader of the 1976-77 La Salle Expedition II trip, Reid H. Lewis, will present a slide show about the journey on Feb. 22 at the library. The program is sponsored by the Canadian Consulate General. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 19, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
La Salle Expedition II,
Lewis, Reid H.,
Travel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Society displays photos at Sko Library |
1980-12-11 |
Skokie Photographic Society holds its annual photography exhibit in the Skokie Library during the month of December. |
The News, Thursday, December 11, 1980, p. 25 |
Photography,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library shows Johnson's art |
1980-08-14 |
An exhibit of paintings and silkscreen by artist Anna L. Johnson is at the Skokie Public Library. |
The News, Thursday, August 14, 1980, p. 6 |
Johnson, Anna L.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| In honor of women |
1980-08-14 |
On August 21 the Library will present the film "Union Maids", a tribute to working women. |
The News, Thursday, August 14, 1980, p. 24 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Fail Safe |
1980-08-07 |
The Library will show the movie "Fail Safe" on August 14th. |
The News, Thursday, August 7, 1980, p. 13 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| On exhibit |
1980-07-31 |
David Pearlman's collection of stamps depicting famous philosophers is on display at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, July 31, 1980, p. 18 |
Pearlman, David,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Early edition lecture |
1980-07-31 |
Dr. Maristella Goebel will discuss therapeutic hypnosis at the Library on August 4th. |
The News, Thursday, July 31, 1980, p. 14 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Holly lecture highlights show |
1980-07-17 |
A slide show on the life and music of Buddy Holly will be presented at the Library on July 22nd. |
The News, Thursday, July 17, 1980, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Welcome to days of yesteryear with Buddy Holly |
1980-07-13 |
The Library will hold a program dedicated to Buddy Holly and his music on July 22nd. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 13, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Stunning architecture part of Library's show |
1980-06-26 |
Thirties and Forties Modern in Chicago" is the photographic exhibit at the Library. Also on display is "Collector's Dolls from Around the World". |
The News, Thursday, June 26, 1980, p. 19 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Choir holds concert in Library |
1980-06-12 |
North Shore Chamber Choir to perform at Library on June 30. |
The News, Thursday, June 12, 1980, p. 4 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Poets, writers invited to read |
1980-06-08 |
The Library will hold an "open reading" on June 10th. Professional and amateur authors are invited. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 8, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Readers' Forum |
1980-06-05 |
Poets and writers of short prose will read from their works as part of the Skokie Public Library "Readers' Forum". |
The News, Thursday, June 5, 1980, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Consider your job options |
1980-03-02 |
Susan Nixon, editorial director for WBBM, will speak at the Library on March 5th. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 2, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Nixon, Susan,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Castle and checkmate at Library's chess fair |
1979-12-20 |
The Library will host the fifth chess openhouse on December 26th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 20, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Suburban photo group to exhibit at Sko Library |
1979-12-13 |
Skokie Photographic Society will have an exhibit at the Skokie Library during the month of December. |
The News, Thursday, December 13, 1979, p. 8 |
Skokie Photographic Society,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Smith gives certificates |
1979-12-06 |
Mayor Albert Smith will present certificates to students participating in the art display at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, December 6, 1979, p. 6 |
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Collagraph Exhibit |
1979-12-06 |
An exhibit of collagraphs by Esther Brenner-Pullman will be on display in the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, December 6, 1979, p. 19 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Skokie author writes about writing |
1979-12-02 |
Jerold Kellman will give a lecture on freelance writing in the Library on December 4th. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, December 2, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kellman, Jerold,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Israeli film fest |
1979-11-29 |
Israeli film, "Operation Thunderbolt", will be shown at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, November 29, 1979, p. 23 |
Movies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Freelance discussion |
1979-11-29 |
Jerold Kellman will speak at the Library on "Promises and Pitfalls of Freelance Writing". |
The News, Thursday, November 29, 1979, p. 23 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Honors 20 years of singing: Chamber choir to appear at Library |
1979-11-29 |
North Shore Chamber Choir is celebrating its 20th season with a concert at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, November 29, 1979, p. 12 |
Music,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| North suburban choir to sing at Skokie Library |
1979-11-29 |
The North Shore Chamber Choir will perform at the Library and the Skokie Photographic Society will have an exhibit. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 29, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 15 |
Skokie Photographic Society,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Book Discussion |
1979-11-22 |
Book discussion on two short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald will be held at the Library on November 28th. |
The News, Thursday, November 22, 1979, p. 23 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Israeli literature |
1979-11-15 |
During the week of November 12th the Library will host a talk on contemporary Israeli literature. |
The News, Thursday, November 15, 1979, p. 15 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Israeli film fest |
1979-11-08 |
Israeli films will be shown at the Library during the Israel Culture Festival during the month of November. |
The News, Thursday, November 8, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Film & lecture series: Highlight culturfest event |
1979-11-08 |
Israel Culturfest is a month of exhibits and programs on Israeli culture at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Israel culturefest to open here |
1979-10-25 |
Israel CultureFest to open November 1st at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, October 25, 1979, p. 7 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Dr. Seuss birthday party set |
1979-10-25 |
The play "Dr. Seuss on the Loose" will be performed at the Library on October 28th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 25, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Dr. Seuss on the Loose,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Film series |
1979-10-18 |
The "Greatest Show on Earth" will be shown at the Library on October 18th. |
The News, Thursday, October 18, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| The Skokie Valley Chapter... |
1979-10-18 |
Skokie Valley chapter of Lyric Opera of Chicago will present a lecture and photographic exhibit at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 18, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Lyric Opera of Chicago,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Lupus and pregnancy |
1979-10-14 |
A lecture on "Lupus and Pregnancy" will be given on October 14th at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 14, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| On the Beach |
1979-10-04 |
The Library will show the film, "On the Beach" on October 4th. |
The News, Thursday, October 4, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Poetry reading |
1979-10-04 |
On October 9th at the library Dennis Brutus, an exiled South African poet, will read from his poetry. |
The News, Thursday, October 4, 1979, p. 17 |
Brutus, Dennis,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie residents... |
1979-09-27 |
A brochure describing Library programs will be delivered to all residents by September 29th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 27, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| 3 opera films highlight fall at Library |
1979-09-06 |
As a tribute to the 25th season of the Lyric Opera the Library will show three opera films this fall. |
The News, Thursday, September 6, 1979, p. 8 |
Lyric Opera of Chicago,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Weaving demonstration |
1979-09-06 |
The North Shore Weavers Guild will demonstrate spinning and weaving on September 9th at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, September 6, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Opera profile |
1979-09-06 |
Skokie Valley Chapter of the Lyric Opera will lecture on the opera "Faust" by Gounod on September 9th at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, September 6, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Poetry reading |
1979-09-06 |
Kathleen Lombardo will give a poetry reading on September 11th at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, September 6, 1979, p. 17 |
Lombardo, Kathleen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Weaving exhibit |
1979-08-30 |
In September a contemporary weaving exhibit will be at the Library. On September 6th there will be a lecture on dying yarns. |
The News, Thursday, August 30, 1979, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Chess Open House |
1979-08-16 |
The 4th Chess Open House will be held at the Library on August 20th. |
The News, Thursday, August 16, 1979, p. 17 |
Games - Chess,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries |
1979-08-16 |
A chess open house will be held at the Library on August 20th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 16, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Library reading |
1979-08-09 |
Novelist Eugene Wildman will read selections from his fiction on August 14th. |
The News, Thursday, August 9, 1979, p. 15 |
Wildman, Eugene,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Print display |
1979-08-02 |
Artist Dina Sigmund will exhibit her prints at the Library through August. |
The News, Thursday, August 2, 1979, p. 19 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Sigmund, Dina |
| Quartet to play Sunday |
1979-07-26 |
The Giocoso String Quartet will perform at the Library on July 31. |
The News, Thursday, July 26, 1979, p. 13 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Area string quartet to play Ives, Beethoven |
1979-07-26 |
The Giocoso String Quartet will perform at the Library on July 31st. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 26, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Giocoso String Quartet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Best-seller discussion |
1979-07-19 |
A discussion of "The World According to Garp" by John Irving will be held at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, July 19, 1979, p. 20 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Chess open house |
1979-06-28 |
Library will host the third Chess Open House on July 2. |
The News, Thursday, June 28, 1979, p. 22 |
Games - Chess,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Nilehi teens 'break out' in original production |
1979-06-28 |
Ten Niles East students will present "Breaking Out", an original musical production, at the Library on July 6th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 28, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Breaking Out,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Niles East High School |
| Chinese artist's works on display at Library |
1979-06-21 |
Paintings by Victor Jug and photographs by Edward Levy are on display at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, June 21, 1979, p. 11 |
Levy, Edward,
Jug, Victor,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library starting sign-up for summer |
1979-06-07 |
Skokie Library to have evening book discussions this summer. |
The News, Thursday, June 7, 1979, p. 10 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Poet to speak |
1979-05-31 |
Arnold Aprill, a former Skokie resident, will give a poetry reading at the Library on June 12th. |
The News, Thursday, May 31, 1979, p. 4 |
Aprill, Arnold,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Niles East dance group in performance at Library |
1979-05-20 |
Niles East dance company will be performing at the Library on May 22nd. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 20, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Elderly performers return to acting up |
1979-05-17 |
Acting Up" a troupe of performers all over the age 60 will perform at the Skokie Library on June 1. |
The News, Thursday, May 17, 1979, p. 9 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Library screening "Hospital |
1979-05-17 |
The Hospital", a satirical feature film, will be shown at the Library on May 24. |
The News, Thursday, May 17, 1979, p. 22 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Jean Renoir tribute |
1979-05-03 |
Jean Renoir's film, "The Rules of the Game", will be shown and discussed at the Skokie Public Library on May 3. |
The News, Thursday, May 3, 1979, p. 19 |
Walsh, Gene,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| 2 writers to read own prose at library |
1979-05-03 |
Thalia Cheronis Selz and Pamela Painter Skeen will read from their prose at the Skokie Library on May 8. |
The News, Thursday, May 3, 1979, p. 11 |
Skeen, Pamela Painter,
Selz, Thalia Cheronis,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library to feature writers reading works |
1979-05-03 |
Writers Thelia Cheronis Selz and Pamela Painter Skeen will read selections from their prose on May 8th at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 3, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Skeen, Pamela Painter,
Selz, Thalia Cheronis,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Woodwind group to perform |
1979-04-26 |
The woodwind ensemble, I Cinque Fiati, will perform at the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 26, 1979, p. 10 |
I Cinque Fiati,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Don't put children down, says Skokie therapist |
1979-04-26 |
In a lecture at the Library, Shirley Gould gave her views on raising successful children. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 26, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Gould, Shirley,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| African violets |
1979-04-19 |
Skokie Garden Club will present a program on african violets at the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 19, 1979, p. 21 |
Garden Club of Skokie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library shows Renoir masterpiece |
1979-04-19 |
Information on two films, "The Rules of the Game" and "Destination America", that will be shown at the Library |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 19, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Seidman in bloom |
1979-04-12 |
Photographs by Norma Seidman will be exhibited in the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 12, 1979, p. 10 |
Seidman, Norma,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Nutritionist to talk |
1979-04-12 |
Jacqueline Marcus, M.S., Good Health Program nutritionist at Skokie Valley Hospital, will give 2 lectures at the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 12, 1979, p. 10 |
Marcus, Jacqueline,
Skokie Valley Hospital,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie psychotherapist talks about self-esteem |
1979-04-12 |
Skokie psychotherapist, Shirley Gould, will give a talk about helping children develop a sense of high self-esteem at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 12, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Gould, Shirley,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Spring Force' hits library |
1979-04-05 |
Spring Force", an exhibit of paintings by Natalie Crews, will be at the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 5, 1979, p. 13 |
Crews, Natalie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| A demonstration... |
1979-03-29 |
Father Elias of the Eastern Orthodox Church will demonstrate the batik process of decorating eggs at the Library on April 8th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 29, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Elias, Father,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| An exhibit of ... |
1979-03-29 |
During the month of April, artist Natalie Crews will have an exhibit at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 29, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Crews, Natalie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Story time and mime |
1979-03-15 |
Storyteller, Barbara Brandell, and mime artist, Mark Zwartz, will perform at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, March 15, 1979, p. 15 |
Brandell, Barbara,
Zwartz, Mark,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library hosts flute recital March 25 |
1979-03-15 |
Flute Studio of Mary Louise Poor will perform a concert at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, March 15, 1979, p. 10 |
Music,
Poor, Mary Louise,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Travel through history via the flute at Skokie Library |
1979-03-15 |
The ensemble "Flutes Unlimited" will perform using historical instruments at the Library on March 25th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 15, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Flutes Unlimited,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library movie deals with immigration |
1979-03-08 |
The documentary film series "Destination America" will be shown at the Library every Wednesday evening for nine weeks. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Senior Council again sponsors tax consulting for the elderly |
1979-03-01 |
Tax counseling services to older taxpayers is available at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, March 1, 1979, p. 10 |
Taxation - Income tax,
Aged,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| On our cover |
1979-02-22 |
Marilyn Sward will lecture on the process of handmade papermaking at the Skokie Art Guild meeting at the Library on February 27. |
The News, Thursday, February 22, 1979, p. 3 |
Skokie Art Guild,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| On the Job' looks at the worker in Illinois |
1979-02-22 |
A photographic exhibit, "On the Job", of working men and women will be on display in the Library. |
The News, Thursday, February 22, 1979, p. 12 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Papermaking will... |
1979-02-22 |
The Skokie Art Guild will present a program on papermaking at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 1979, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Skokie Art Guild,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Thurber on film at Skokie Library |
1979-02-15 |
Two Thurber comedies will be show at the Library on February 22nd. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 15, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Renaissance music, dance |
1979-02-08 |
Old Town Renaissance Consort will present a program of music and dance from the renaissance at the Library on February 11. |
The News, Thursday, February 8, 1979, p. 16 |
Old Towne Renaissance Consort,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poetry, fiction readings |
1979-02-08 |
Authors Sara Plath and John Jacob will read selections of their works at the Library on March 13. |
The News, Thursday, February 8, 1979, p. 15 |
Plath, Sara,
Lectures and lecturing,
Jacob, John,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie finishes mini-test of film |
1979-02-08 |
Article on "American Short Story Film Series" program held at Library. |
The News, Thursday, February 8, 1979, p. 10 |
Goodfriend, Iris,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Libraries |
1979-02-01 |
Old Town Renaissance Consort will perform at Library during February. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 1, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 15 |
Old Towne Renaissance Consort,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library has free tax service for seniors |
1979-01-28 |
Tax counseling services for senior citizens will be offered at Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 28, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Miniature legion: Handcrafted army marches to victory at Skokie Library |
1979-01-28 |
Exhibit on handcrafted military miniatures at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 28, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Find a mate for chess fun |
1979-01-18 |
Ron Oberman and Richard Bodenheimer helped organize a chess meet at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 18, 1979, Sec. 4, p. 2 |
Games - Chess,
Oberman, Ron,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bodenheimer, Richard |
| Small soldiers make big mark |
1979-01-11 |
Hand crafted military miniatures are on display during January at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 11, 1979, Sec. 4, p. 7 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Library keyed to consumers |
1979-01-11 |
Lectures at the Library during January include Archie Palmer on taxes and Bernstein, Al on boxing. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 11, 1979, Sec. 4, p. 7 |
Bernstein, Al,
Palmer, Archie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Taking his show on the road |
1979-01-04 |
Bill Whorrall's art exhibit, "Road Works", will be shown in the Library. |
The News, Thursday, January 4, 1979, p. 9 |
Whorrall, Bill,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poetry readings |
1979-01-04 |
David Hernandez and Mary Swander will read poetry from their works at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, January 4, 1979, p. 25 |
Hernandez, David,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Swander, Mary |
| Miss Illinois to play in recital at Library |
1979-01-04 |
Debra Carlson, Miss Illinois 1978, will perform a flute recital in the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, January 4, 1979, p. 16 |
Music,
Carlson, Debra,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Agatha Christie... |
1979-01-04 |
The film versions of the Agatha Christie's mysteries will be shown at the Library during January. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Truckin |
1979-01-04 |
An exhibit of the work of artist, Bill Whorrall, will be shown in the Library during January. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Whorrall, Bill,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Breathtaking |
1979-01-04 |
Miss Illinois 1978, Debra Carlson, will present a flute recital at the Library on January 7th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Carlson, Debra,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Your move: Checkout this open house in Skokie, mate |
1978-12-21 |
Second annual chess open house will be held at the Library on December 26th. |
The News, Thursday, December 21, 1978, p. 8 |
Games - Chess,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| And in this corner, a boxing program |
1978-12-21 |
Author, Bernstein, Al will speak at the Library on January 3rd. Mr Bernstein wrote "Boxing for Beginners". |
The News, Thursday, December 21, 1978, p. 10 |
Bernstein, Al,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Flute, viola and harp set for Skokie Library |
1978-11-23 |
The Bergerac Trio will perform at the Library on December 3rd. |
The News, Thursday, November 23, 1978, p. 9 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Bergerac Trio |
| Library film series opens for discussion |
1978-11-12 |
An American Short Story Film series is being held at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 12, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Movies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Short stories come to Library screen |
1978-11-02 |
The Library will be showing "The American Short Story Film Series". |
The News, Thursday, November 2, 1978, p. 17 |
Gelfond, Marlene,
Schwartz, Allen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Play music of masters at Skokie Library |
1978-10-05 |
Giocoso String Quartet will perform at the Library on October 8. |
The News, Thursday, October 5, 1978, p. 14 |
Giocoso String Quartet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Valentino stars in Library series |
1978-10-01 |
A Valentino film festival will be shown throughout October at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 1, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Movies,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Artist opens Skokie show |
1978-09-14 |
Art by Liza Littlefield will be shown at the Library during September. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 14, 1978, Sec. 4, p. 6 |
Littlefield, Liza,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Doctor discusses SLE |
1978-09-14 |
Dr. Severo Guerrero will speak on coping with Systemic Lupus Erythematogus on September 18 at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 14, 1978, Sec. 4, p. 10 |
Guerrero, Severo,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Student artists display works |
1978-08-17 |
Art created at District 68's summer art workshop will be displayed at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 17, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Public School District 68 - Student activities |
| Cylinder |
1978-08-10 |
A ceramic sculpture by Lisa Lefkowitz is on exhibit at the Library during August. |
The News, Thursday, August 10, 1978, p. 6 |
Lefkowitz, Lisa,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Williams show opens at Library |
1978-08-03 |
An exhibit of art by Skokie artist, Janet Williams, will be displayed in the Library during August. |
The News, Thursday, August 3, 1978, p. 14 |
Williams, Janet,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library shows photos |
1978-07-30 |
Photography by Julie Taylor will be on display at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 30, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Taylor, Julie,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Art exhibit |
1978-07-06 |
Artist, Amy Shenz-Kohler, will have an exhibit at the Library during July. |
The News, Thursday, July 6, 1978, p. 14 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Shenz-Kohler, Amy |
| Sculptor Jill... |
1978-06-08 |
Jill Natasha Parker, sculptor, will have an exhibit at the Library during June. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Parker, Jill Natasha,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Valley Choir plans annual concert |
1978-04-30 |
Skokie Valley Concert Choir will perform at the Library on May 21st. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 30, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Skokie Valley Concert Choir,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kenton art on display at Skokie Library |
1978-04-06 |
Art work of Kenton school students will be on display at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Kenton School,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Holocaust display includes documents |
1978-04-06 |
The display "The Holocaust: 1933-1945" will be at the Library during the month of April. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 18 |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945),
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| View of China |
1978-03-30 |
Mr and Mrs Neil King will present slides and lecture on their recent trip to China at the Library on April 2nd. |
The News, Thursday, March 30, 1978, p. 22 |
King, Neil,
Travel,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Public Library displays art work of Baers |
1978-03-12 |
Art work by Leonard and Thelma Baer is on display at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 12, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Baer, Thelma,
Baer, Leonard,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Family stress a library topic |
1978-01-19 |
Orchard Mental Health Center will present an informal discussion on family stress in the Library on January 25th |
The News, Thursday, January 19, 1978, p. 18 |
Orchard Mental Health Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Health - Mental |
| Public library features steel sculpture exhibit |
1977-11-06 |
Brian Monaghan, sculptor, will have exhibition of his works at Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 6, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Monaghan, Brian,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Niles East grad comes back to discuss her kid's books |
1977-06-16 |
Marilyn Hirsh to give storytelling program at Library. |
The News, Thursday, June 16, 1977, p. 26 |
Hirsh, Marilyn,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poets visit library |
1977-06-09 |
Poets Phyllis Landando and Patrick McPhee will read from their works at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, June 9, 1977, p. 6 |
Landando, Phyllis,
McPhee, Patrick,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Historical happening |
1977-06-09 |
Wilmette group of Hadassah gave a historical fashion show at the Library on March 16th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1977, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Hadassah |
| Library offers two income tax classes |
1977-01-30 |
Two classes on recent changes to tax laws will be held at Library on February 2nd. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 30, 1977, p. 1 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Fiber fun... |
1977-01-23 |
Fiber artist Kim Myung-Sook has an exhibition at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 23, 1977, p. 6 |
Myung-Sook, Kim,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Sunday Mozart concert at Skokie library features Chicago Chamber Winds |
1977-01-20 |
Chicago Chamber Winds to give all Mozart concert at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, January 20, 1977, p. 20 |
Chicago Chamber Winds,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Chicago area poets at Skokie library |
1977-01-09 |
Poets Angela Jackson and Eileen Cherry will read selections of their poetry at the Library. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 9, 1977, p. 1 |
Cherry, Eileen,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Jackson, Angela |
| Two exhibits at Skokie Library |
1975-11-13 |
Exhibits of paintings by Alma Mathews and photographs by Milton and Joan Mann are at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, November 13, 1975, p. 30 |
Mathews, Alma,
Mann, Milton,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Mann, Joan |
| Skokian Cablk gives talk on architecture |
1975-10-30 |
Irene Cablk to give lecture on the development of the skyscraper in Chicago. |
The News, Thursday, October 30, 1975, p. 16 |
Cablk, Irene,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Sculpture showings |
1975-07-24 |
Sculptures by Anne Prower are on display at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, July 24, 1975, p. 17 |
Prower, Anne,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Poet is guest |
1975-06-12 |
Lisel Mueller, author, is scheduled to give two programs at the Library. |
The News, Thursday, June 12, 1975, p. 18 |
Authors,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Gold, IRS in spotlight |
1975-01-30 |
Arthur Lozins will speak on "Banks, Politics, Credit, and Gold" at the Library on Feb. 3rd. |
The News, Thursday, January 30, 1975, p. 15 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Shakespeare at the library |
1975-01-09 |
Skokie Fine Arts Commission and the Skokie Library will present "Getting Together with Shakespeare" on Jan. 12th. |
The News, Thursday, January 9, 1975, p. 10 |
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Freeze Dried Artists at Skokie Library |
1974-08-01 |
Freeze Dried Artists exhibit at Library. |
The News, Thursday, August 1, 1974, p. 18 |
Freeze Dried Artists,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Louis Schutz |
1974-04-25 |
Artist Louis Schutz has exhibit at Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 25, 1974, p. 19 |
Schutz, Louis,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie concert |
1973-12-06 |
Beauvoir Singers will perform at Library on December 12th. |
The News, Thursday, December 6, 1973, p. 16 |
Beauvoir Singers,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library has camera exhibits |
1973-11-08 |
Library has exhibit of color photos by Allan Zee and collection of old photographs and cameras belonging to Ron Gould. |
The News, Thursday, November 8, 1973, p. 13 |
Gould, Ron,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Zee, Allan |
| Bawden stops at library |
1972-10-05 |
Author Nina Bawden will speak at Library on October 12th. |
The News, Thursday, October 5, 1972, p. 15 |
Bawden, Nina,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokie Library shows China art |
1972-05-04 |
Collection of paintings from China on exhibit at Library. |
The News, Thursday, May 4, 1972, p. 28 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Pottery display at Skokie Library |
1971-10-07 |
Skokie Library has exhibit of pre-Columbian pottery. |
The News, Thursday, October 7, 1971, p. 22 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Gould photos at library |
1971-09-23 |
Ronald Gould has photography exhibit at Library. |
The News, Thursday, September 23, 1971, p. 14 |
Gould, Ronald,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Tell stories at library |
1971-01-28 |
Library begins story hours for pre-school children. |
The News, Thursday, January 28, 1971, p. 18 |
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
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| Val Ward and Madrigal for Library show |
1969-05-01 |
Val Ward and Madrigal Singers of Nilehi East appear at Library as part of Skokie Fine Arts Festival. |
The News, Thursday, May 1, 1969, p. 9 |
Ward, Val Gray,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Skokie Fine Arts Festival,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Niles East High School |
| Local artist displays work at Library |
1969-03-13 |
Paintings by artist, Arthur Grant Hansen, are on display at Library. |
The News, Thursday, March 13, 1969, p. 6 |
Hansen, Arthur Grant,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Yugoslav arts at Skokie Library |
1968-11-14 |
Librarian Sofia Yovicich exhibits art she brought from her native Yugoslavia. |
The News, Thursday, November 14, 1968, p. 8 |
Yovicich, Sofia,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| John, blow that horn! |
1968-04-25 |
John Klemmer performs at the Skokie Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 25, 1968, p. 19 |
Klemmer, John,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Skokians ceramics at Library |
1968-04-04 |
Skokie artist, Maurice Macy Dorf, has exhibit at Library. |
The News, Thursday, April 4, 1968, p. 9 |
Dorf, Maurice Macy,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
