Summer Recording Studio Time
Join the teen librarian as they show you around YOUmedia’s recording studio and how to create podcasts, record music, and using software such as Logic Pro. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)…
Sunday Matinee: The Blues Brothers (1980)
Join us for a Sunday matinee screening of The Blues Brothers. Two soul-singing brothers are sent on a “mission from God” to raise $5000 to save a Chicago orphanage. On their fund-raising tour de force, they encounter a multitude of mishaps…
Make Your Mark
Create art, try a craft, express yourself during this artistic program. For ages 6 and up. AccessibilityNeed 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…
Knit and Crochet Circle
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. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?…
Stitch Night
Bring your favorite projects (knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, or whatever craft you love to stitch). Please show us what you’ve been working on over the past year, month or week, and share your frustrations and accomplishments with an enthusiastic and supportive…
Teen Club
Whether gaming, learning new tech or just vibing, we’ve got you covered! Join us to try some of these activities: 3D PrinterSilhouette Vinyl CutterNintendo SwitchDSLR Camera, Green Screen and Studio LightsLaptops and HeadphonesButton MakerEmbroidery and Jewelry KitAir-Dry Clay, Acrylic Paints,…
Ornament & Information
Ornament & Information presents a group of artists who live and work in either Chicago or Vienna. Through direct or indirect means, these artists’ practices engage and expand upon a historic intercity dialogue that spans the realms of modern architecture…
Alberto Aguilar: I just really want to tell you this one thing
I just really want to tell you this one thing explores themes of communication, response, transmission, and translation across two distinct periods of artist Alberto Aguilar’s career, 1997 – 2002 and 2020 – 2026.
Daley Plaza Farmers Market
Chicago Farmers Markets sell fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds – at Chicago’s longest running farmers market on Daley Plaza.
Presence and Absence: The Space Between | Curated by Indira Frietas Johnson
Presence and Absence: The Space Between explores the dual reality of death—the physical disappearance of those we love and the enduring emotional, spiritual, and cultural traces they leave behind. Through sculpture, painting, performance, and participatory installations, the exhibition brings together fragile…