Young at Heart: Short Story Discussion
Senior adults! Drop in for an afternoon short story discussion hosted by the Assistive Resources and Talking Book Center. We will listen collectively to a short story, then invite everyone to share their thoughts and impressions as we enjoy the…
Grab and Go Kit for Adults: Chicago Puzzles & Trivia Kits
Enjoy a night of fun facts, brain teasers, and Windy City pride. Stop by the branch and pick up a take-home activity kit for Chicago Lovers! Available while supplies last. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please…
Preschool Story Time/La Hora Del Cuento
Join us for a lively morning of stories, songs and crafts. We enjoy 30 minutes of stories followed by 30 minutes of play. For kids 3 to 5 with a caregiver. Únase a nosotros para una mañana de cuentos, canciones…
S’more Books Bite Size
Get together with other kids who are learning to read, share what you like, get tips and make and eat s’mores. For ages 5 to 8. AccessibilityNeed sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or…
Mexican Train: A Domino Game
Join us and play Mexican Train, a popular domino game. Use our library set or bring your own. It is easy to learn, with simple rules. Great for beginners and is family friendly. For anyone 6 and up.AccessibilityNeed sign language…
Sulzer Maker Lab: Open Shop
Welcome to the Sulzer Regional Maker Lab! Drop in during Open Shop to work on personal projects or ask staff general questions regarding software or equipment. Use our Cricut electronic cutter, 3D printer, and sewing machine.Limited materials are available. Accessibility Need sign…
Chess on the Edge
Want to learn chess or sharpen your skills? Come join us for open chess play, game analysis and tactical problems. This program is for ages 8 to 80 and all skill levels are welcome, chess boards are included! How to…
Documentary Club: Time Passages with Director Kyle Henry
Join us for a Documentary Club screening of Time Passages, followed by a Q&A discussion with the director, Kyle Henry.About the FilmA pandemic rages across the globe. In the final months of his mother Elaine’s late-stage dementia, gay filmmaker Kyle Henry uses…
To the Letter: A Letter Writing Club
When was the last time you wrote a letter? This is your chance to sift through larger themes through the art of letter writing. Every other month we will read a letter that wrestles a specific theme, then you’ll have the option of writing…
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…