UPDATE: We are OUT of eclipse glasses. We have a limited number available to share on the lawn for the eclipse. Please share!
UPDATE April 8 9:09 am: We are OUT of eclipse glasses to give away! We have a very small number held in reserve for the community to share during the eclipse event itself. Staff will make glasses available beginning around 1:30 pm, close to the max viewing time in our area.
Stop by to watch the eclipse from the library lawn or view the NASA livestream in the auditorium. The solar eclipse is scheduled to begin at approximately 12:45pm in our area.
The NASA live stream of the event will be running on our big screen in the Auditorium. There will be a limited supply of approved glasses available for use the day of the eclipse (two per family, please).
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Kids | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Presentation | Maker/STEM | Community | All Ages |
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.
