Events
Robotics & Coding Workshop
CanceledIn this informative workshop, members of the FTC Robotics Team Robophins 3216 of Whitney Young High School presents their introduction to Computer-Aided Design! Teens in the YOUMedia can watch as the Robophins demonstrate their design…

Want to reserve the YOUmedia HWLC Recording Studio? First, you have to get certified! Register for an introduction to sound recording, Garageband, equipment setup, saving and exporting audio files.
After the certification, you can reserve…

An introduction on how to use online software to design 3D objects that will then be printed out on the library's 3D printer! The printed design will usually be picked up at a later date.
For kids 6 to 13.
How to AttendNo…

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Learn about AI. This workshop is for people with all levels of experience with AI. Presenters from the AI Safety Awareness Project will give a quick overview of the current state of AI capabilities, with a focus on how much has…

Want to learn how to use the computer?
West Pullman Branch is offering basic computer classes to teach you how to use a mouse and keyboard and how to create and edit documents. You can also learn how to do an internet search.…

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…

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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Teens and young adults (ages 17-25) are invited to come sample YouMedia equipment during this monthly open house.
Drop in to work on personal projects or ask staff general questions regarding software or equipment. Use …
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Want to learn how to use the computer?
Thurgood Marshall Branch is offering basic computer classes to teach you how to use the mouse, keyboard, and learn how to create and edit documents. You can also learn how to do an internet…

Come join us for our Teen Game Night. Come hang out with your pals and play on some of our various gaming platforms like the Nintendo Switch and the Xbox 360. Video games not your thing, then you can choose to play some of our many board…

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Need help using your phone, tablet, or computer? Join us for this one-on-one support session designed specifically for seniors 55+ who are new to technology or would like help with the basics in a calm, friendly environment.
Sessions are…

Join us for a basic computer training session using Chicago DigitalLearn, designed to support patrons at varying skill levels. Participants will have the opportunity to select from multiple learning tracks, including Why Use a…

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Create a small engraved standing desk plate with Inkscape and the laser cutter.
Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to…

Looking for basic computer skills? We'll be going through everything from booting up the computer, using a mouse and accessing the internet. Due to a limited number of in-house computers, please contact the library if you will be needing a…

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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Learn the foundational skills needed to utilize Microsoft Excel. Creating a spreadsheet, adding formulas, and much more.
AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)…

Did you get a new phone, tablet, or computer for the holidays? Or do you need help using the device you already have? New Device Advice is a friendly library program for seniors and older adults who want simple, one-on-one help with…

This class is for beginners and people who want to build more confidence in a non-judgmental environment.
In this class, you will learn basic computer vocabulary; how to use left click, right click, and double click; how to open and close…

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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Come in and explore what programs and applications we have on our Teen Laps.
Work on assignments, write up that poem, song, rap that you have been thinking about, design some artwork, research or complete a business plan.
This lab will be…

