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Do you want to learn how to capture the best of your neighborhood using just your smartphone? Get inspired by Akito Tsuda's pop-up exhibit, Pilsen Days, which captures the daily life of the Pilsen neighborhood and join local photographer Diana Solís for a bilingual smartphone photography workshop...
Join us for some crafting! Bring your own project, or work on a group project with us. If you're new to knitting and/or crocheting, we can help get you started. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Drop in and see what this week’s theme will be for our Summer at CPL! Each week we’ll have related books from our collection, trivia and an activity in the Children's Area. For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join McKinley Park for a discussion of a different book each month. 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 be made at least 14 business days...
Join our family field trip to the Art Institute of Chicago! Richard J. Daley Branch and McKinley Park Branch groups will be traveling together to the museum. Families will have full access to all Family Day: Big Feelings activities happening in the Ryan Learning Center during your visit. Families...
Wear something comfortable, grab a stuffed animal to cuddle and join us for Pajama Story Time! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
Getting back into reading? Want to try new genres? Join the Chinatown Branch for our Literary Lounge Book Club! Each month we will explore a new genre and discuss not only the book, but also elements of the genre. This month's theme will be: Historical Fiction. In The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo..
Join us to create a mural inspired by Willem de Kooning's abstract art, in partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago . The theme will be centered around community and what Chinatown means to you. The mural will be displayed in the library windows. All materials will be provided. For adults,...
Join Chinatown YOUmedia and design your own coaster using mosaic tiles! You can gather inspiration from nature, architecture, or art, just bring your creativity. No experience necessary! All materials will be provided. Supplies are available while they last. For teens in high school. Accessibility..
Join us in the library garden for a delightful summer story time filled with sunshine, fresh air and engaging tales for young listeners. Children and caregivers can enjoy stories, music and simple movement while surrounded by nature. Bring a blanket, soak up the season and celebrate the joy of...
Bring your family and join us monthly in decorating the sidewalks in back of the building with chalk to spread some summer fun! We will need chalk, and I plan on making chalk paint out of cornstarch, food coloring/mica power, and water. This will be located behind the library on the river side...
Beach themed Saturday storytime! Come dressed in your summer and beachy outfits!
Join us as we step into a master storyteller’s character-driven account of a storied year in the American Revolution with a conversation about 1776 by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough. Tea will be provided by Wired Cafe; you can drink it or throw it into the Rock River if you...
Join us for a special screening of Above and Beyond , presented in partnership with the National Veterans Art Museum and followed by a conversation with the film’s producer, Debora Masterson. On October 12, 1967, during Operation Medina in the Hai Lang National Forest, Cpl. William T. Perkins Jr.,..
Stop by the branch and pick up an art kit put together especially for adults. Why should kids have all the fun? You can make it here or grab one to make at home later! In honor of this summer's Wilem de Kooning exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago , June's Adult Grab and Go Kit will contain...
Hi teens! Are you interested in Digital Art? Learn how you can use library resources and equipment to create a one-of-a-kind vinyl sticker. Did you know that as a teen, you can borrow a laptop at Toman branch? With a teen laptop, you can use Cricut Design Space software to design and create images..
Join us for quiet reading by our river rug. Get help choosing the perfect book, find a comfortable spot, and spend a bit of time reading with friends. For kids of all ages. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184...
Connect with your creative side and the Chapters of Chicago Summer Reading theme! Use paint sticks and oil pastels to create your very own work of art inspired by the following abstract artists: Chicago legend, Richard Hunt and Lenore Tawney and Tetsuo Ochibuko who went to the School of the Art...
Get ready to unleash your creativity with the magical art of origami! If you’ve ever wanted to fold up a cute animal, a mighty dinosaur, beautiful blooms or decorative boxes, this is your chance to dive in. Whether you're an adult or a child (7+), this fun and fascinating activity lets you...
Join local volunteer artist Steven Jura and learn some basics on how to draw fun and silly characters through your own lens! We will be drawing both humans and animals, so come prepared for a good time! Ticket required for entry. Starting 30 minutes before program, o ne ticket per crafter will be...
Stop by Gage Park to make a miniature travel kit for your backpack! Customize yours for a music festival, first aid, beach or hike. Materials will be provided. For adults 18+ ¡Acércate a Gage Park para armar un kit de viaje en miniatura para tu mochila! Personaliza el tuyo para un festival de...
Visit Gage Park to learn (very) basic sewing skills! You'll learn how to thread a machine and sew pieces of fabric together to make a throw pillow! Materials will be provided. No experience needed. For teens ages 13 to 19. Introducción a la costura para adolescentes ¡Visita Gage Park para aprender..
Stop by Gage Park to make a fun Fourth of July craft! This is perfect to get you ready for your Fourth of July festivities. Materials will be provided. For ages 6 to 19. ¡Pasa por el Parque Gage para hacer una manualidad divertida del Cuatro de Julio! Esto es perfecto para prepararte para tus...
This month, we will making a mini art museum! We will work together to create a little art gallery out of cardboard, paint, and a dream. For tweens and teens, grades 6th though 12th. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)..
Celebrate Chicago with Librarian Megan this summer in a new family story time and walking tour, where the journey is the destination! Read, sing and explore your neighborhood through this interactive family walking tour designed for children and caregivers. We will start and end at Humboldt Park...