Writers' Open Mic, Karaoke and Mysteries This Week

Bill Bryson at the Book Stall: Author Bill Bryson will speak about his new book, 'One Summer', at the Skokie School Auditorium on Thurs. Oct. 10. Admission is $5. More information is available here. 

Fall Workshops at the Wilmette Parks Department: From science to sequins, there's a fall workshop for your kids at the Wilmette Parks Department! A full guide is available here. 

Writers' Open Mic: Writers of all ages are invited to read a piece at the Writers' Open Mic night at the Glencoe Public Library on Wed. from 7 until 9 p.m. If you'd like to read, email moderator Bob Boone at ycagsc@aol.com. More information is available here. 

Karaoke: Calling all wannabe rock stars! Rock House in Wilmette is hosting karaoke on Thursday from 7:30 until 9:30 p.m. 

Clue: A Mystery Club: Join the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library for a mystery book club! This month's selection is 'Tears of Autumn' by Charles McCarry. This month's will be held at the Northfield branch from 7:30 until 9 p.m. on Tuesday. More information is available here.