Chicago Public Library
blackie: a story by roy kinsey + Open Mic
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesRapper, poet, and librarian Roy Kinsey shares his new highly anticipated release blackie: a story by roy kinsey, an album with message-oriented music covering the effects of racism, the Great Migration, addiction, violence, mental illness and sexuality. Join us as we come together for a live performance, an open mic, and conversation.
Weegee’s Lounge Book Club – The Handmaid’s Tale
Weegee's Lounge 3659 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch.
Raising Our Daughters with Healthy Self-Esteem
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesAre there actual strategies that parents can use to influence a child's self-confidence? Join children's author and girls' empowerment specialist, Marlene Dillon, for an open discussion on beauty, self-love, and self-esteem! Attendees will gain helpful tips on building children's self-esteem and increase their awareness of ways that parents/people of influence unintentionally erode children's self-confidence.
Adult Book Discussion: The Woman in Cabin 10
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis month's book discussion will feature The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware. Journalist Lo Blacklock is working on a week long assignment aboard the luxurious cruise-liner the Aurora. All starts of well in Ware's mystery/thriller until the weather becomes grim and Lo witnesses a woman thrown overboard. Copies of the book will be available at […]
Career Exploration and Job Readiness Workshop
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin The Illinois Department of Employment Security for this workshop that includes: Career exploration Job readiness Selecting a college or training program Financial aid/scholarships Job openings and paid internships
How to Jumpstart a Battery and Change a Tire
Woods Auto Body Repair Shop 4851 W. Division, Chicago, United StatesJoin us for our fourth installment of our Women Empowerment Workshops at Angel's Body Shop located at 4851 W. Division. Learn how to jump start a car battery and change […]
Baby & Toddler Play
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesExperiences through play, including positive social and learning opportunities, are vital to healthy brain growth. Join us as we offer children ages 0-3 years old a natural, age-appropriate way to […]
Adult Coloring Club
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome enjoy the relaxing benefits of coloring. Be creative while enjoying music and conversation. No art experience required- all skill levels can have fun with this calming hobby. Some coloring pages and supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Image Source: Canva.com
Rap and Poetry with Roy Kinsey
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesRapper, poet, and librarian Roy Kinsey shares his new highly anticipated release bl4cki3, an album with message-0riented music covering the effects of racism, the Great Migration, addiction, violence, mental illness, and sexuality.
Spanish Language Club
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe club focuses on Spanish pronunciation and grammar. Join us for activities highlighting the culture and history of Spanish speaking countries. Open to teens and adults.