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Join us on a field trip to the Art Institute. Families can explore the museum and make art in the Ryan Learning Center. Admission to the museum and the bus trip from the library are both provided at no cost. For families with kids 5 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
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...
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...
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...
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 Chinatown...
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 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 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.,..
Join the Adult Book Club to discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt While not as cuddly as a puppy or kitten, Marcellus's relationship with Tova is quite heartwarming and readers who appreciate human-animal bonds will enjoy it no matter how far-fetched. Add this to your must-read...
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...
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...
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...
Image Credit: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene Join Humboldt Park staff and Envision Unlimited for an art/ecology workshop! Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene is a large-scale civic engagement art project comprised of over 10,000 bird replicas made by citizens of the world to raise awareness...
Join our teen interns for an art activity designed by the Art Institute of Chicago in this casual, drop-in workspace. Take inspiration from Chicago-native artist Richard Hunt and make unique art with a variety of special art supplies. For all ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language...
Join Miss Rebecca on Wednesday mornings for story time tailored for you and your terrific toddler! The program includes songs, rhymes and books, plus literacy tips you can practice at home. Participants are encouraged to bring their own stuffed animal or doll for "The Elevator Song." For children 1.