Events
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Join us for a screening of Happy FeetHappy Feet is set deep in Antarctica. Into the land of Emperor Penguins, where each needs a heart song to attract a soul mate, a penguin is born who cannot sing. Our hero Mumble, son of Memphis and…
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Dive into metalworking and express your personal style with this beginner-friendly workshop! Join artist Kirin to learn the basics of using metal to create wearable art. You’ll explore working with copper and brass, using stamps on metal,…
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Join us for a screening of Mission: Impossible- The Final Reckoning. Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. © Paramount Pictures-- 171 minutes -- PG-13
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Where We Gather is an art exhibition by teen artists Abraham Valentin, Leila Isela, and Marlon Guaraca's photography about expression, protest, and resistance. We will have an opening ceremony on Sunday, January 25th from 2-4pm with snacks…
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Bouncer Tony Lip is hired by African-American musician Don Shirley to chauffeur him around the Jim Crow South in 1962 for an eight-week concert tour. The mismatched men form a friendship as Tony learns first-hand the racism Don must endure…
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Learn the basics of Chinese conversation for everyone.
The purpose of this activity is to better prepare for traveling to China and understand China’s local culture.
Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility…
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Join us for a screening of Toy Story (1995).
Computer-animated tale centering on the rivalry between two children's toys: Woody, a cowboy doll who's the leader and the brains of the group, and a cocky spaceman named Buzz…
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Join us for a screening of Superman (2025).
In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original superhero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by…
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Join us for a screening of the film The Color Purple
From the bestselling author Terry McMillan comes a heartwarming comedy-drama about rediscovering joy, confidence, and unexpected love. How Stella Got Her Groove Back follows a woman who…
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Visit Gage Park to get help building your resume! We’ll walk you through making your first resume or help you edit the current version to fit your goals.
For teens ages 13 to 19.Taller de Currículum para Adolescentes¡Visita Gage Park…
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Join the RJ Daley-Bridgeport Library as we explore various cuisines through different cookbooks. Participants should choose one recipe to prepare and share at the meeting. Attendees will gather, discuss recipes, and enjoy offerings.
This…
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When was the last time you wrote a letter? This is your chance to sift through larger themes through the art of letter writing.
Each month we will read a letter that wrestles a specific theme, then you'll have…
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Join us for Book Appétit, which is the Mayfair Branch’s cookbook club. Pick your favorite recipe from this month’s cookbook: What Can I Bring?
Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for…
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Join us for a screening of the 2016 documentary, Van Gogh's Ear, originally aired as part of PBS' Secrets of the Dead series. Refreshments will be served. Everybody has heard about when Vincent van Gogh looked into a…
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Join us for a screening of Meet the Parents!
A man tries to impress his girlfriend's family, but is intimidated by her stern father, an ex-CIA agent.
© Universal Pictures | PG | 108 minutes
Community Cinema is at a branch near you!…
Pattern Play: Fabric and Paper Patchwork
Create a fabric and paper patchwork piece inspired by quilts from the Art Institute of Chicago during this self-guided open studio program.
For families with kids of all ages.
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Join us for Community Cinema! This week's movie is Balto.An outcast dog transports desperately needed medicine through blinding storms in Alaska.© 1995 Universal Pictures | 71 minutes | Rated G
Community Cinema is at a branch…
Drop-in and play with other little ones. Children and their caregivers can build, create art and interact with other children.
For children 0 to 7 and their caregivers.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other…
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Join us as we discuss The Many Lives of Mama Love.
"New York Times bestselling author Lara Love Hardin recounts her slide from soccer mom to opioid addict to jailhouse shot-caller and her unlikely comeback as a highly successful…
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Did you make a New Year’s resolution to be more eco-conscious? Even if you didn't it's a great time to learn how to use the compost bins in many library parking lots and other spots throughout the city! The Burley School Compost…
