Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Join us for a film screening of Sarah's Oil . The true story of Sarah Rector, an African American born in Oklahoma Indian Territory in the early 1900s, who believes there is oil beneath the barren land she's allotted and whose faith is proven right. As greedy oil sharks close in, Sarah turns to her.
On select Mondays, de-stress and exercise your creative side by experimenting with tactile art supplies. We’ll provide materials such as finger paint, polymer clay and scratch art. We’ll also play soothing music to help you recharge for the rest of your week. For teens in grades 7 through 12....
All ages w/adult participant Children (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Drop in. Story room.
Join the Back of the Yards Branch staff for a fun, bilingual story time at the Sputnik Coffee Company! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or...
Join us for bilingual songs, stories and rhymes. For ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de canciones, cuentos y rimas bilingües. Para niños de 0 a 5 años y sus cuidadores. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this...
Join us for Kids Afternoon Movie Craft and Show. Enjoy the provided movie snacks or bring your own and make a movie themed craft. Hoping to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob follows a mysterious, swashbuckling ghost pirate known as the Flying Dutchman on a seafaring adventure that...
Join us for an infant-toddler storytime designed to introduce your little ones to the wonderful world of reading through music, movement, repetition, and a story read-aloud followed by play time with other families. Best for ages 0-3.
Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and activities in English and Spanish. For children 0 to 5. Acompáñanos para disfrutar de media hora de cuentos, canciones y actividades en inglés y español. Para niños 0 a 5. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
Toddle on into this program full of stories, songs, stretches and a craft! For children 18 to 35 months with a caregiver. How to Attend Register by 11 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email...
Let's get creative! Materials for bracelets, artwork and even clay sculptures are available, while supplies last. Come have some fun while showcasing your creative side! For teens and tweens 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?.
Join us for songs, stories and other fun literacy activities! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must.
Join us for bilingual songs, stories and rhymes. For ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de canciones, cuentos y rimas bilingües. Para niños de 0 a 5 años y sus cuidadores. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance...
Calling all young makers, crafters and do-it-yourself (DIY) types! Each session we have a themed project for you to create or let your creativity fly with materials from our cart. We roll out the cart; you bring the creativity! For ages 6 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or...
Do you like to knit or crochet? Do you like to do cross-stitch or embroidery? Maybe you like origami. Whatever kind of craft you enjoy, you can come and join a community of crafters. Once a month, we will meet to work on our projects and hang out. Bring your own supplies and meet like-minded...
Join us for this story time for our youngest patrons! We share rhymes, songs and books. Come prepared to sit with your child on your lap. For children birth to 24 months with an adult. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?...
Check out the new DIY group led by Beverly teens for teens! Hang out, explore maker tech, and work on a different arts and crafts project each month. All materials and snacks will be provided. For teens in grades 9 to 12. How to Attend Register to receive an email reminder. As a reminder,...
Please join us for a 30-minute family story time. We will enjoy stories, rhymes and music. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Older children also welcome. How to Attend Registration is appreciated but not required. Register by the start of the event . Chicago Public Library...
Feeling creative? Stop by and get making! All materials are provided; all you need to bring is your imagination. Prepare to get messy! For kids 2 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Drop into YOUmedia to learn the basics of embroidery! Use string and fabric to create custom wall decor or a gift for a loved one. All skill levels are welcome. For tweens and teens, grades 6th through 12th. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this..
Check out the new DIY group led by Beverly teens for teens! Hang out, explore maker tech, and work on a different arts and crafts project each month. All materials and snacks will be provided. For teens in grades 9 to 12. How to Attend Register to receive an email reminder. As a reminder, school...
Join us for songs, stories and other fun literacy activities! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Let's get creative! Materials for bracelets, artwork and even clay sculptures are available, while supplies last. Come have some fun while showcasing your creative side! For teens and tweens 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?.
Join experienced needleworker Adriana Reyneri for a beginner-friendly knitting and crochet group. Bring your own projects or challenge yourself to start something new. Materials will be provided by the library. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
Do you like to knit or crochet? Do you like to do cross-stitch or embroidery? Maybe you like origami. Whatever kind of craft you enjoy, you can come and join a community of crafters. Once a month, we will meet to work on our projects and hang out. Bring your own supplies and meet like-minded...
Feeling creative? Stop by and get making! All materials are provided; all you need to bring is your imagination. Prepare to get messy! For kids 2 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
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