Adult Craft: Paint a Plant Pot
Use paint, markers, and other supplies to design a new home for your plant – you can also make a cute felt succulent to put in your new pot! All materials will be provided. Space is limited. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation…
Teen DIY: Sewing A Sleep Mask
Visit Gage Park to learn basic sewing skills! You’ll learn how to thread a machine and sew pieces of fabric together to make a sleep mask! Materials will be provided. No experience needed. For teens ages 13 to 19.Introducción a…
Virtual Writing Club for Adults (Workshop Session)
Looking for writing inspiration? A chance to connect with others who write? A place to share your work and get feedback? Join us on Zoom for a monthly writing circle! No experience is necessary. We believe that every person has…
Reading is for Everyone: Braille Literacy Discussion and Reading Circle
Reading is for Everyone!Members of the Chicago Public Library Assistive Resources and Talking Book Center are invited to join the ARTBC Braille Literacy Discussion and Reading Circle for a monthly gathering where we build Braille reading skills in a supportive…
Basic Computer Skills Help
Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free…
Drop-In Summer Gaming Hours for Teens
Meet us at the Teen Space every Friday this summer for Gaming Hours! NBA2K, Mario Kart, Ultimate Ninja Storm, Fortnite and more! Two gaming consoles plus gaming laptops will be in use. Bring friends or come alone but come ready…
Cozy Crafting
Do you like to knit or crochet? Do you like to do cross-stitch or embroidery? Maybe you like origami. Whatever kind of craft you enjoy, you can come and join a community of crafters. Once a month, we will meet…
Summer Reading Book Club
Summer Reading Book Club! Come read share and talk about whatever book you like. Whether it’s adventure graphic novels mystery or fantasy best of all the books you read can also count toward our Summer Reading Program this summer! For kids…
Intro to AfriCOBRA: A Chicago Story, Pt 1
Come join the Jeffery Manor Branch for an informative slide presentation on AfriCobra, who are arguably one of the longest practicing and preeminent artist collective of the modern era. Learn of their Chicago origins and most significantly, their unique approach…
Mini-Fence Graffiti & Street Art With Mr. Omar
Graffiti your own mini-fence and bring Chicago Street style art to life.Ages 6 to 13. 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 at least…