Events
Caregivers and their children are invited to the library for a morning of activities, social time and learning through open-ended play.
For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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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…
Our monthly Memory Café offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. Activities at this event will vary at each meeting but will include games, arts and crafts, music, and more.…
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Interested 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…
Join us to learn to quilt! The class is led by local Austin resident Jacqueline Doctor Johnson.
Come expecting to learn, and to have some fun!
Bring your own supplies.
How to Attend This event takes place in person.…
Join Kelly's YOUmedia for some fun events. 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, whether it's video…
Forward Chicago invites you to come play the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong at the library. Mahjong instruction/teaching unavailable at this time.
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You're invited to join us during "Teen Time", for crafting, gaming, vinyl cutting and some 3-D printing.
For teens 13 to 19].
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Come and play Mahjong at the library. With roots in 19th century China, you'll be sure to enjoy its long-lasting appeal!
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Let’s spend the afternoon drawing. Give the daily drawing prompt a try or work with a new medium. Talk and learn with others to create your own masterpiece!
Recommended for adults and teens but open to all ages.
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Meet us at the Chicago Bee Teen Space after school every Friday for Teen Gaming Hours! NBA2K, Mario Kart, Ultimate Ninja Storm, Fortnite, and more! Two gaming consoles plus gaming laptops will be in use. Bring friends or come alone, but…
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Join us as we use colorful rhinestones to decorate compacts with beautiful mosaic designs.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email…
Head into the weekend with a round of bingo at the library! One Friday a month, we'll bust out the bingo balls and give away some small prizes to our winners!
Adults 18 and up only.
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Join licensed instructor, Dena Taylor, for Chair Zumba - a modified Zumba workout using a chair. Move your body to the rhythm of the beat while sitting down! You will also learn a line dance or two. Standing is optional. Please bring…
LEGO® fans rejoice! Join other fans and enthusiasts as you create, challenge yourself and share ideas for your next creations made with our collection of LEGO® bricks.
Build as far as your imagination takes you or build using our…
Become a master builder at the library. We provide the LEGO® bricks; you provide the imagination.
Come back to see your creations on display in the library.
Ages 6 and up.
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Do you want to learn English? 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…
