Events
LEGO® Play Day
In ProgressLEGO® fans rejoice! Join other fans and enthusiasts as you create, challenge yourself and share ideas for your next LEGO® creations.
Build as far as your imagination takes you or build using our challenges in this fun, drop-in event…
Join us for an open art studio. Explore your creativity and work along with other artists. Supplies are provided but you are free to bring your own.
All skill levels welcome!
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The Friends of the Budlong Woods Library is hosting a holiday book sale. All proceeds support materials, services and programming at the branch.
Donations are accepted through Friday, December 5. We are seeking:
Gently used…
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Become a master builder by designing new creations using LEGO® or DUPLO® bricks or magnetic tiles.
For ages 3 and up.
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Join us for stories, songs and fun for the family!
For kids 0 to 5 and their families.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email…
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Join Miss Evelyn to discuss I Am Invited to A Party! by Mo Willems while enjoying milk and cookies. This book club is for beginning readers at a Kindergarten to 2nd grade reading level. Pick up the book at the children's…
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Join Ms. My and her ukulele for a joyful mix of stories, songs and playful movement! Dance, sing and explore with bells, shaker eggs, scarves, bubbles, stretchy bands and our giant parachute. Little ones can bring a stuffed friend for…
Calling all preschoolers! Catch WTTW Kids Learn & Play featuring your favorite WTTW Kids characters. Participate in fun, guided learning while developing school readiness skills.
Presented in partnership with WTTW.
For kids 3…
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Hyde Park School of Dance performs scenes from Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet The Nutcracker based on the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale. Meet the Nutcracker-Prince, Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy and other characters in this delightful…
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Join this story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities.
For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
Part of the Sulzer Regional Library Comic & Arts Festival.
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Join us for this all-ages early literacy story time. We have music, rhymes and bounces for the babies and a longer story for the older ones. Story time is approximately 30 minutes, with free play and social time following the program.
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Join us for a fun-filled hour of the timeless classic B I N G O. Come try your luck in this game of chance to win a prize. Enjoy an evening of good fun and prizes.
For children of all ages and their family!
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Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last.
For ages 3 and up.
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Join us for a fun and interactive story time featuring singing, dancing and games!
For kids ages 3 and up.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email…
Join our weekly family story time! Every week we sing songs, listen to rhymes and books of different themes.
For kids 0 to 13 and their caregivers.
¡Únete a nuestra hora semanal de cuentos familiares! Cada semana cantamos canciones,…
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Join us for a screening of A Pink Christmas.It's holiday time and while New York City bustles with yuletide celebrations, the Pink Panther suffers one misadventure after another.©Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. -- 27 minutes -- NR
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Join our story time for the whole family! We share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities.
For kids 2 to 8 and their caregivers.
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The Mad Hatters are coming! Join us for a fun-filled program of stories, poems and songs by the Mad Hatters, a community project of the Junior League of Chicago. Hear some all-time favorite books performed with festive hats and exciting…
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Join us for a screening of Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey.An outcast donkey in Roman era Judea with overlong ears finds his destiny on the way to Bethlehem.©Warner Bros.-- 30 minutes -- G
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Join us for bilingual story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus craft activities in both English and Spanish.
For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
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