Events

Join us for a baby story time that includes books / stories, songs and rhymes. Afterwards, families can stay and play with our toys while socializing with other local parents and community members. 

For babies 0 to…

Join us for a drop-in open play time! We will have fun, educational toys and books available for self-directed play.  

For kids 0 to 5 with their caregivers.

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Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like.

For Adults 18 and up! 

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Join us at the West Lawn Branch as we enjoy yoga and its benefits. All yoga levels welcome! Equipment is provided.

Acompáñenos en West Lawn Branch mientras disfrutamos del yoga y sus beneficios. Todos los niveles de yoga son…

Join us for this play group for preschoolers to socialize together, play and read books with their caregivers.

For kids 1 to 5 and their families.

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Come join us for our weekly crochet session! Be sure to bring your crochet hooks and some yarn if you can. We have limited materials to get you started. Get to know fellow creators, learn new tips and tricks. We have some patterns to share…

Join us for an open play time, designed for our littlest patrons! We will have educational toys, books and music available for self-directed play. This is a great time to meet other parents and caregivers in the neighborhood, especially if…

Drop in for open play featuring a mix of activities and social time for kids and their adults. 

For children 0 to 5 with their caregiver.

Vengan a jugar con una combinación de actividades y tiempo social para niños y sus adultos. 

Join us for a fun-filled baby time! We share books, songs and play together.

For babies 0 to 18 months and their caregivers.

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Miss Nancy and her friends Henrietta The Chicken, Opera Cat and Jack the Puppet read funny books, sing silly songs, do action rhymes and crafts. Join us for playgroup after.

For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

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Prepare for the citizenship exam and interview during this 9-week class. This class is taught in English and students must be able to read, write and speak English.[NO CLASS on Feb. 14, 18, 21]Questions? Call or Text 872-763-8758…

Relive your childhood and join us for a day of open retro video gaming.

AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request…

Are you interested in cultivating your creativity through writing? Write and share a poem, story, essay or memoir with writer Donna Pecore at the Budlong Woods Branch Writing Workshop. Open to all adults, no experience…

Join us for a screening of the movie Just Friends (2006)

© Paramount Pictures - 96 min. - PG-13

Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago.

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Join us for open play time. Bring a friend or make a new one. 

For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184…

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroidery extraordinaires and more. Do you craft and create? Do you sometimes need an experienced eye to help with a pattern, need an idea for a new project, or simply want some company from other…

Drop in for open play and social time for kids and their adults. 

For children 0 to 5 with their caregiver.

Accessibility

Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184…

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…

Have fun and build reading skills with stories, songs and a craft to make together, followed by play time.  

For ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver. 

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Join us for a drop-in open play time! We have fun, educational toys and books available for self-directed play.

For kids 0 to 5 with their caregivers.

AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this…