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Join Ms. Annette for a special storytime and craft about diversity and inclusion.
For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Questions about…
Have fun and build reading skills at the same time with stories, songs and a craft to make at home. After the story time we have free play.
For ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver.
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Join Mrs. Latrece for stories, rhymes and songs.
For kids 2 to 5 with a caregiver.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
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Join us for an interactive story time with songs, rhymes, lap bounces and simple stories.
For kids 0 to 18 months and their caregivers.
How To AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.…
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Join Ms. Casey for our summer story time highlighting the 150th birthday of the Chicago Public Library. We read books and have fun with fingerplays, songs, rhymes and movement, and also provide take-home activities.
For kids 2 to 5 and…
Registration closedJoin Sulzer Regional Library in Welles Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books.
For ages 5 and under and a caregiver.
No registration required. In case of rain or temperatures over 90 degrees or below 50…
Drop in for open play featuring a mix of activities and social time for kids and their adults. For children age 0 to 5 and their families. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Registration required (20 spots remaining)Register for eventJoin us for stories, songs and more.
Includes open play time with blocks, giant LEGO, puzzles, puppets and other educational toys.
For ages 18 months and up.
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This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly…
Join Ms. Mary from West Town Branch as she reads stories and leads children in movement activities, fingerplays and more! This story time takes place next to the outdoor play area at Commercial Park.
For ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.
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Registration required (85 spots remaining)Register for eventJoin us for this drop-in last minute early literacy story time. We'll have have music, rhymes and funny books. Story time is approximately 30 minutes, with free play and social time following the program. While registration…
Calling all preschoolers! Catch WTTW Kids Learn & Play with host Miguel de León! Featuring your favorite WTTW Kids characters, participate in fun, guided learning while developing skills in math.
Presented in partnership with WTTW. This…
Registration closedLet's come together and share stories, songs and dancing. Stay after to play.
For ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.
How to Attend This event takes place in person. Space limitations may apply. Masks are strongly encouraged in…
Toddle on into this program full of stories, songs, stretches and a craft!
For children 18 to 35 months with a caregiver.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Register by 11 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library…
Registration required (8 spots remaining)Register for eventOpen Shop = extended summer hours at Sulzer YOUmedia for browsing books, making art, learning new technology, playing games or just hanging out somewhere other than home.
For teens 13 to 19.
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Join local yoga guru Ms. Kim this summer for some fun and simple kid-friendly yoga moves. Children and their caregivers will first listen to a story and then move around to music while learning basic yoga poses. A yoga mat is not required…
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Early literacy skills help prepare children for school success. Join Miss My for a story time designed for toddlers and their caregivers. We read picture books, sing songs and practice numbers, colors and shapes using simple stories…
Registration required (15 spots remaining)Register for eventWant to sew but don't know where to start? Come learn the basics of a sewing machine. Learn about feed dogs, presser feet, even how to thread your assembly. This class will be a focused on all components of the sewing machine and how to…
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Join Ms. Casey for our summer story time highlighting the 150th birthday of the Chicago Public Library. We read books and have fun with fingerplays, songs, rhymes and movement, and also provide take-home activities.
For kids 2 to 5 and…
Registration closedJoin us to learn more about the organizations that serve the Washington Heights Community. The Community Resource Fair takes place on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month.
How to Attend This event takes place in person. Masks are…