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Need a button sewn on or a patch for a hole in your jeans? Come to Washington Park Library where we'll have someone here to do simple repairs for free. Our wonderful volunteer will be here twice a month to help you get more out of your existing wardrobe.
Young children’s behavior can both entertain and challenge us! During this session you will explore books and activities that can be used to help redirect children’s behavior and address topics such as anger, sharing, and friendship. Often, discussing these topics starting with books is...
You don’t have to break the bank to create great props that will enhance your story times and make books come alive! This session will show you a variety of simple but creative story time props that can be made using open-access online finds, your recyclables and craft items you have on hand,...
A story Time designed especially for adults! Why should kids be the only ones who get read to in the library? Come to the Community Room at King for a relaxing hour listening to a good tale or two.
Come meet and create with a LEGO MASTER. Challenge your creativity against yourself and friends. All ages welcome!
Explore the fun, joy, and community that comes with participating in a hands-on, guided art activity. All supplies and instructions will be provided.
Romance readers seasoned and new to the genre are invited to join the Romance Readers Book Club. We'll explore different subgenres and diverse voices, meeting every other month. Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m February 3 - You’ve Got a Place Here, Too – edited by Ebony LaDelle April 7 - The...
Dive into the world of animated movies with Kanopy, featuring a movie from a different country every week! For teens and tweens.
Learn simple and effective mending techniques to bring your beloved clothes back to new life. Explore library resources about clothing repair methods such as replacing buttons and mending buttonholes, patching holes, repairing seams, darning, sashiko, and more! Try out both hand sewing and machine..
Less: A Novel by Andrew Sean Greer Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on an international journey that finds him falling in love, risking his life, reinventing himself, and making connections with the past.
Anime Club is back! Come to Zablocki Branch Library once a month to watch your favorite series, try some Japanese snacks, and do a quick craft! Anime shown will be 12-14+.
Join us in closing out the summer here at Zablocki branch library with... slime! We'll learn how to make fluffy slime using household ingredients, and you'll get to customize your creation with add-ins like color and glitter. Registration recommended to ensure available supplies.
Looking for a creative project to explore? Try your hand at Craft-O-Rama to make your own craft masterpiece.
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs and fingerplays.
Santa is coming to the library! Join us for a festive and joyful visit with Santa during a special holiday Story Time at 11:00 AM. After Story Time, families are invited to spend time with Santa—share your holiday wishes, take a photo together, and soak up the seasonal magic. Kids can also...
At the tail-end of summer this is a creative and fun way to have teens consider how they want this school year to look. Expressing thought and emotion through stickers, paint, collage, and various other craft supplies, I hope to instill some goal-setting for the 2026-2027 school year.
Silent Book Club is for people who love to read and want to meet new people, without the pressure to finish the selected book or to have something smart to say. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook. Following an hour of silent reading, there will...
Need a button sewn on or a patch for a hole in your jeans? Come to Washington Park Library where we'll have someone here to do simple repairs for free. Our wonderful volunteer will be here twice a month to help you get more out of your existing wardrobe.
Young children’s behavior can both entertain and challenge us! During this session you will explore books and activities that can be used to help redirect children’s behavior and address topics such as anger, sharing, and friendship. Often, discussing these topics starting with books is...
A story Time designed especially for adults! Why should kids be the only ones who get read to in the library? Come to the Community Room at King for a relaxing hour listening to a good tale or two.
Harvest with confidence and prepare for fall—learn smart harvesting strategies, how to preserve produce, and plan for next season with cover crops and seed saving. Victory Garden Initiative (VGI) was founded in 2009, sparked by a simple but powerful belief: everyone deserves access to fresh,...
Game, snack, hang. Bring a friend to your local library to decompress after school !
Game, snack, hang. Bring a friend to your local library to decompress after school !
A Death Café is a place for people of all ages to discuss issues related to death and dying. The goal of this program, is to support each other in normalizing talk about death, which is such an important part of life. This free gathering is completely participant led; there is no agenda. We..
Game, snack, hang. Bring a friend to your local library to decompress after school !
Game, snack, hang. Bring a friend to your local library to decompress after school !
Game, snack, hang. Bring a friend to your local library to decompress after school !
Come meet and create with a LEGO MASTER. Challenge your creativity against yourself and friends. All ages welcome!