Events
Join us for a morning filled with fun craft activities.
For kids 3 and up.
How To Attend
This event takes place in person. Register by the start of the event. Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults…
Registration required (11 spots remaining)Register for event
Pick up your Grab and Go PPE (personal protective equipment) wellness kit at Sherman Park Branch. Each bag includes:
2 paper masks3 coloring sheets4 coloring pencils1 pencil sharpenerAvailable while supplies last.
We…
Stop by the branch to pick up a grab and go kit full of materials to make fun craft activities. Kits are available while supplies last.
For ages 5 to 13.
Discover fresh games, meet new friends and cosplay as your favorite character at the inaugural Gamers Universe gaming convention, created by Chicago Teen Gamer’s Guild! Gamers of all ages/types are welcome to attend, though the event is…
Registration closes May 28 at 5:00am (10 spots remaining)Register for event
We provide the LEGO® bricks -- you provide the imagination.
For ages 6 to 13.
Traemos los ladrillos LEGO®, tú traes tu imaginación.
Para edades 6 a 13.
How to Attend
This is an in person event. We encourage those who…
We provide the LEGO® bricks -- you provide the imagination.
For ages 6 to 13.
Traemos los ladrillos LEGO®, tú traes tu imaginación.
Para edades 6 a 13.
How to Attend
This is an in person event. We encourage those who…
Have a broken item? Don't pitch it - Fix It! Join us at the Chicago Bee Branch for a free, fun community repair event! Get help mending clothes, fixing bikes, repairing electronics, jewelry, and more.
To volunteer with repairs or learn more…
- Online event
Interested in 3D printing? Want to learn the basics of 3D design? Join Librarian Aldo from the Humboldt Park Branch every second Saturday of the month and learn how to create a new design.
We use TinkerCad to create our designs.…
Registration closed
Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch invites you to a weekend family fun event! All in the family are welcome!!! This program is highly recommended for families. There will be family crafts, games and lots of fun! Hope to see you at this family…
Come to the Roden Branch for a screening of West Side Story (2021).
Synopsis
An adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street…
Registration required (16 spots remaining)Register for event
Get up close and personal with bugs, insects, and creepy crawlers! Children will go on a scavenger hunt for bugs and then enjoy a fun craft!
For ages 5 and older.
¡Conoce de cerca a bichos, insectos y reptadores espeluznantes! ¡Los niños…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us for a film screening of Mulan. (1998)
A Chinese maiden disguises herself as a man so that she can fight invading Huns. During an ambush, Mulan proves herself to be a brave and fearless leader.
Walt Disney
90 minutes
Rated…
Come join us for a lively discussion of anime and manga. We will explore the various styles, storylines and drawing techniques.
Únase a nosotros para una animada discusión sobre anime y manga. Exploraremos los diversos estilos,…
- Online event
Calling all kids! Join Mrs. Latrece from the Richard M. Daley Branch to discuss your favorite book. It can be a fiction or non-fiction title.
For ages 6 and up.
How to AttendThis event takes place on Zoom. Register by 3 p.m. on…
Registration closed
Families, visit to play a variety of board, floor and card games.
For ages 3 and up.
How to Attend
This event takes place in person.
We encourage those who are not vaccinated, may be immunocompromised or have family members who are…
Registration closes May 28 at 1:30pm (10 spots remaining)Register for eventJoin us for a screening of West Side Story (2021).In Steven Spielberg's adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of…
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens
CanceledOur in-person Dungeons and Dragons for teens program has no open spots at this time. Please email youmediasulzer@gmail.com if you would like to be notified of openings in the future.
How to AttendThis is an in person event. We…
- Online event
Want to learn or brush up on your American Sign Language skills? Join the Thurgood Marshall Branch for this weekly virtual class.
All levels of learners are welcome.
How to AttendThis event takes place on Zoom. Register 48 hours…
Registration closes May 29 at 3:30pm (3 spots remaining)Register for event
Join us for a relaxed, creative afternoon each Tuesday. Our regular "menu" of activities includes bead weaving, painting, hair braiding, and much more!
We will also have a "weekly special" which will be led by the teen…
Who loves ice cream? We all love ice cream! Do you know how to make your own ice cream?
Join us as we show you how to make your own ice cream.How to Attend This event takes place in person. We encourage those who are not vaccinated,…
