Events
Teen/Tween Crafternoons
In ProgressPlease join us Wednesday afternoons for an after-school, drop-in craft activity. Possible crafts include button-making, painting, jewelry-making, sewing and more. All materials will be provided until supplies last.
For ages 10 to…
Wednesday Chess for Kids
In ProgressChildren learn the basics of how to play chess and checkers. Experienced players can help teach or play against each other in this weekly program.
For kids 6 to 13
How to Attend
This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged…
Registration closedOpen Teen Room
In ProgressCome hang out in the Teen Room. We have couches and tables, games, arts and crafts, a Nintendo Switch, laptops and more.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Questions about…
Learn more about 3D printing and find/create a design of your own.
For ages 10 to 13
How To AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Register by 24 hours before the program. Chicago…
Chess Club
In ProgressAre you a big fan of chess or do you wish you knew how to play? New and experienced players are welcome to join the fun and meet other kids & teens that are interested in learning how to play or sharpening their skills.
For kids 5-13…
Slime Experimentation for Teens and Tweens
In ProgressTeens will spend four days seeking to master the ins and outs of slime. On Monday, we will pose the question, what is the ideal ratio of ingredients to make the perfect slime? On Tuesday, tweens will be welcome to join us. We will continue…
Magnet Making Craft
In ProgressUsing colorful paper and pictures, we're making fun magnets to take home!
For ages 10 to 19.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
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If you're looking for something to do after school, come to the library where we will have boardgames and crafts ready to stave off your boredom.
For kids 7 years of age and older.
How to Attend
This event takes place in person. Masks…
Join us for an exciting gaming session at Mayfair. A variety of video games on our Wii and Nintendo Switch consoles are available.
This program is for teens and tweens.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly…
Chess anyone? New and experienced players are welcome. Join the fun and meet other community members as we sharpen our skills and learn some new ones at this exciting chess program.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person.…
Stop by the Logan Square Branch to create a one-of-a-kind bracelet for you or a friend. Supplies for embroidered and beaded bracelets will be provided.
For teens and tweens 10 to 19.
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Join Ms. Mary to build balloon racers and learn about Newton’s law of motion.
For ages 6 to 12.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
Please register at least 12 hours in…
Registration closed
Join us to celebrate, Women's History Month by reading stories and creating a craft.
For kids ages 3 to 8.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Register by the…
Registration required (15 spots remaining)Register for eventScience Club
CanceledJoin student presenters from Med-ucate to learn about the human body through games, activities and more! In order to learn how to live in a healthy way, we need to learn about our anatomy. This program is for kids who are interested in…
Teen Glow-Up: DIY Lip Balm
CanceledHang out and make a tin of lip balm for yourself or as a gift! All supplies, including optional flavoring and coloring, are provided. For Teens and Tweens, ages 10 to 19.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly…
Come hang out in this informal club for kids who like to make stuff and play games. You can learn to use maker equipment; play Mario Kart on our Switch; or just relax with some arts, crafts and snacks!
For ages 10 to 14.
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Get homework help from a certified teacher and learn about library resources with our expert librarians. Join other students and their families in this after-school learning program. Attend the whole session or drop in with a…
Registration closes March 22 at 4:00pm (15 spots remaining)Register for event
Create arts and crafts at the library!
For children ages 6 to 13.
How to Attend
This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
Questions about visiting the library? Check out our Using the Library…
During this fun doodling hour, Mrs. Lina shows you how to draw various figures such as animals, humans, and cartoons using different lines, points, squares, circles and triangles.
No previous drawing experience is required. All…
Do you like building with LEGO®? Then join the LEGO club where we compete in different new and fun challenges every week.
How to Attend
This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.
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