Events
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Come to Dunning for an adult grab and go kit with examples of how to write a cover letter and resume, tips on how to find resume/job/interview books in the library and a flyer for printing your resume.
Folders are…
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Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity for… Join Thurgood Marshall Branch to learn new or enhance your public speaking skills. The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every individual member has the…
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A Saturday edition of our popular open play program featuring a mix of activities and social time for kids and their caregivers.
For children 0 to 5 and their families. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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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 us for Community Yoga at the Chicago Public Library Lincoln Park Branch on third Saturdays at 10 am led by Co-op instructors. This class is all-levels.Nikki relies on her 12 years of personal Yoga practice and training to sequence…
Jewelry Making Club
CanceledCome and join our Jewelry Making Club. Whether you are a novice or a professional, come and enjoy creating some jewelry while learning and socializing with others. We encourage you to bring your own supplies.
…Drop in during Open Shop to:
Get a brief software overviewFind out how we can help with your projectCheck out what people are makingUse a laser cutter, electronic cutter, 3D printer, sewing machine, hot glue guns, and your creativity.Would…
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Join a local TreeKeeper to get to know the trees in our neighborhood. Learn to identify common trees in Chicago, and learn about their unique qualities, lineages, and their relationships to one another, and why a diversity of…
Adult Craft Day: Crochet 101
Canceled,Want to learn crochet? Or the latest crochet trends? Join fashion design instructor Karen Scruggs, who will teach:
Basic crochet stitchesReading patternsEasy projects and crochet fashions.All supplies are provided.
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Looking for writing inspiration? A chance to connect with others who write? A place to share your work and get feedback?
Join us on Zoom for a monthly writing circle! No experience is necessary. We believe that every person has stories to…
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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The motto of the Avalon Spanish Study Group is, “We teach each other.”
We welcome people who are at the basic beginner and advanced beginner level in learning the Spanish language. We teach each other grammar and pronunciation. We also…
Are you an English language learner looking to practice your spoken English? Or are you currently taking our English Class for Beginners and looking for more help? Join us on Saturdays for our English Conversation Class from…
Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel…
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Offered in partnership with Chicago for Chicagoans. Chicago is known around the world as the railroad capital of the US, and we owe much of our neighborhoods and urban development to the indelible mark of train tracks on our city.…
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Offered in partnership with 2nd Story. When the world feels uncertain, one of the best things we can do is be in community together to share and listen deeply to each other’s stories. Story circles are informal gatherings where…
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Dig into stories behind 30 foods invented in Chicago with author Monica Eng, who wrote Made in Chicago. She will discuss the origins of Italian Beef, the gym shoe, Akutagawa, corn roll tamales, tavern style pizza, the Rainbow Cone and…
Join us for a discussion of Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano.
William Waters had a broken childhood, neglected by his family, but his salvation turned out to be basketball. While playing for Northwestern University in Evanston in the…
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Create a perpetual calendar that will last a lifetime! All materials provided.
Photo source: DIY Perpetual Calendar (with Free Printable!) - Mod Podge RocksAccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility…
