Chicago Summer Trivia!
Test your knowledge of Chicago. Please bring your phone or smart device to play. Pon a prueba tus conocimientos de Chicago. Trae tu teléfono o dispositivo inteligente para jugar.AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please…
Toddler Art
Grab a friend and head over to make art at the library! For kids 1 to 5. 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…
Book Buddy for Adults
Are you interested in reading English books? Do you need a friend to read with you and expand your reading by talking about characters, stories, and themes? Join our Book Buddy Program for adults, where we read together to prepare for our…
Paint and Sip
Join us to choose an image on a canvas board and paint, while sipping from juice boxes. Images are distributed on a first come first serve basis for registered participants. For families. Ages 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. AccessibilityNeed…
Chair Yoga
Join us on Thursdays for Chair Yoga, a therapeutic class that aims to improve your range of motion, release your stress, and leave your body feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. Traditional yoga poses including stretches, balance exercises and strengthening exercises are done…
Mahjong Club
Come and play Mahjong at the library. With roots in 19th century China, you’ll be sure to enjoy its long-lasting appeal! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to…
Knitting Class
Learn to knit, increase your knitting skills, or just come to chat with other knitters. This class is free, but knitters must supply their own materials. We meet every Thursday evening.PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. If you are a new…
Letters to America: Celebrating 250 Years of America
Letters to America is a citywide letter-writing project to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States. Chicagoans are invited to reflect on their lives, communities and experiences in Chicago and how those stories connect to a broader American story.…
Film Screening: Summer of Soul (2021)
Join us for a screening of Summer of Soul. This music documentary explores and reclaims the legacy of the six-week 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. It features unpublished footage of performances by Nina Simone, B.B. King, Sly and the Family Stone, Stevie…
Family Story Time
Join Ms. Carlynn for this family-focused summer story time! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call…