Events
Stretch, meditate and relax. Classes are provided by Esperanza Health Center and recommended for beginners.
Estírate, medita y relájate. Las clases son proporcionadas por Esperanza Health Center y recomendadas para principiantes.
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Join us for stories, songs, flannel board stories, action rhymes and more.
For families with children 0 to 7. Siblings of all ages are welcome.
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Every first Saturday, the Collective Yoga Co-Op -- an LGBTQ+ & BIPOC - forward yoga studio, presents a class with Chicago Public Library. Please come join us for a free monthly yoga session. All are welcome!
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AARP Foundation will be providing free tax preparation at McKinley Park Branch, by appointment only. No walk-ins allowed. Email woodsontax2@gmail.com to make an appointment or call (773) 312-5201 for more…
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Is your child a burgeoning builder? Let your child explore their building skills, including hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness and logical thinking by using building blocks, DUPLO® bricks and other building materials. Small…
Join the Austin Branch for a discussion of Falling by T.J. Newman.
Thirty minutes before a flight to New York, the family of the pilot is kidnapped and in order for them to live, all 143 passengers…
Join us for this all-ages early literacy story time. We have music, rhymes and bounces for the babies and a longer story for the older ones. Story time is approximately 30 minutes, with free play and social time following the program.
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Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a do-it-yourself craft which you can make in the branch or take to make at home! No registration required. One per person, while supplies last.
For ages 3…
Take turns playing multiplayer games on Nintendo Switch.
Ages 6 years and up.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library…
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Spice up your kitchen and see what you can make with the staff from Legler Regional Library!
For children 3 and up and their caregivers.
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Visit the library for an open play time in the Children’s Room. Various toys such as Lincoln Logs, LEGO® and DUPLO® bricks.
For kids of all ages with their parents or caregivers.
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Registration fullJoin waitlistJoin Chicago artist Ann Marie Greenberg to create a pin wheel and stand with recycled materials or create a springtime window with plexiglass and transparent vinyl.
For kids 6 to 10.How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are…
Join us at the Ukrainian National Museum for a tour of the museum and a discussion of Grey Bees by Andrey Kurkov.
Little Starhorodivka, a village of three streets, lies in Ukraine's Grey Zone, the no-man's land between…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us for a screening of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank.Hank is a down-on-his-luck hound who only dreams of one thing: to become a samurai. One day, he finds himself in a town full of cats who are being threatened to be wiped…
Let your inner artist out and have some fun painting. Please have your child dress accordingly to get messy. Register number of children only.
For kids 3 to 6 years.
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Registration fullJoin waitlistThe motto of the Avalon Spanish Study Group is, “We teach each other.”We welcome people who are at the basic beginner and advanced beginner level in learning the Spanish language. We teach each other grammar and pronunciation. We also…
Join Dr. Karen Flynn and Leora Mincer as they discuss the Black Nurses in Chicago Project, a physical exhibit and website that highlights the history of black nurses in Chicago through oral histories, archival photos, and background on the…
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Pick up your Inspirational Coloring kit at Sherman Park Branch. Each bag includes:
3 coloring sheets4 coloring pencils1 pencil sharpenerAvailable while supplies last.
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Join us for a screening of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie.Two fourth-graders hypnotize their principal in order to transform him into Captain Underpants, the superhero from their homemade comic book. The trio soon battle a new…
- Photos provided by: Tarnynon Onumonu, Mashavu Wilson, Mariah Scott, avery r. young
Kick off Poetry Month with expressive performances and readings by local artists and poets Tarnynon Onumonu, Mashavu Wilson, Mariah Scott, avery…
