Events
Acoustic guitar story time led by Ms. Erica. We sing old songs, new songs and read a book or two together. Songs in English and Spanish. Stories in English.
For kids 0 to 5 years and their caregivers.
How to Attend Register by the start of…
Join us Friday mornings for songs and stories! Play time immediately follows.
For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please…
Drop in for open play featuring a mix of blocks, toys and other games for kids and their adults.
For children 0 to 5 with their caregiver.
Vengan a jugar con una combinación de bloques, juegos y otros actividades para niños y sus…
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Bring your white and fluorescent clothes for a high-energy dance party for babies and toddlers featuring bubbles, black light, glowing toys and age-appropriate music. This is a great opportunity for movement, sensory…
Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this story time full of short books, action rhymes and songs. Adults have time to meet and greet after the program ends while the children explore with books, felt board pieces…
Join Ms. My for a joyful, interactive story time filled with songs, movement and lively rhymes that support early literacy development. Bring your favorite stuffed animal or doll for leg bounces and get ready to play with egg shakers,…
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Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at DreamCatcher Cafe! Enjoy a delicious treat while you little one has fun singing, dancing and listening to stories!
For children 0 to 6 and their caregivers.AccessibilityNeed…
Adult Basic Computer Skills Help
CanceledInterested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel…
Acoustic guitar story time led by Ms. Erica. We sing old songs, new songs and read a book or two together. Songs in English and Spanish. Stories in English.
For kids 0 to 5 years and their caregivers.
How to Attend Register by the start of…
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Join us at Dunning Library for the showing of My Cousin Vinny.
When his young cousin is inadvertently charged with murder in an Alabama town, an untested Brooklyn lawyer takes on his first case as he attempts to defend two penniless…
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Come out and meet the dogs from The Mutts of Midway, a local dog rescue, and see if adopting a dog is for you. Volunteers are on hand to answer questions, talk you through the process and maybe introduce you to your new…
Our youngest patrons and their caregivers are invited to enjoy this brief story time full of short books, lap bounces, rhymes and songs. Adults have time to meet and greet while children play after the program ends.
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Are you looking to meet other homeschool families? Games and activities are available for kids while caregivers can join in the fun or chat and share resources with one another.
For families with kids 6 to 13.
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Come and hang out with us for some old school video gaming, silhouette vinyl cutting, 3D Printing, some photography demos, DIY crafting, embroidery, and jewelry making.
For teens13 to 19.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or…
Come and hang out with us for some old school video gaming, silhouette vinyl cutting, 3D Printing, some photography demos, DIY crafting, embroidery, and jewelry making.
For teens 13 and up.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation…
Forward Chicago invites you to come play or learn to play the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong at the library. If you need assistance locating the room, please see the security desk for help.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or…
Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate.
This group focuses on having lively discussions…
Come and play Mahjong at the library. With roots in 19th century China, you'll be sure to enjoy its long-lasting appeal!
Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call…
Join Kelly's YouMedia for some fun events every Friday. Every Friday there will be a different event to participate in; whether it's gaming or crafting or even watching a movie.
The First Friday of every month will be Game Day,…
Learn basic computer skills in an eight-week class designed for those affected by the legal system or previously incarcerated, but open to all. Taught by a Chicago State University Digital Navigator. Laptops will be provided for use during…