Chicago Public Library
Investing Strategies to Build a Financial Foundation
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis workshop covers investment strategies for financial success, and ways to reach your retirement goals. Presented by Money Smart Partner, the Heartland Institute of Financial Education.
Spoken Word, Lyric Writing Workshop
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis workshop influenced by the book, The Breakbeat Poets, will examine hip hop as youth culture, and empower teens to use their voices as ways to define their culture and this moment in time and history. This event is part of the Teen Winter Challenge.
Mariachi Tradición Juvenil
Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, ILEnjoy a concert by Mariachi Tradicion Juvenil, a family music group. They will perform a variety of Mariachi folk music to cultivate, maintain and share the tradition of this lively music genre. The group's repertoire includes De Colores, La Feria de las Flores, Arboles de la Barranca, Si nos dejan, Amor Eterno, El Rey, and many more. […]
Adult Book Discussion: Prisoners of Geography
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis month's book discussion will feature Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall. Do you know why countries have been shaped as they are, or why politicians make certain decisions regarding their relations with other countries? There are numerous perspectives when considering politics and one perspective is geographical. Marshall examines ten up-to-date maps of different regions discussing political strategy […]
Christmas Clothing Drive
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for our Christmas Clothing Drive, and choose gently worn items to up-cycle and recycle.
Winter Break Drop-In
Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, ILDrop in for fun, relaxing activities, games, and crafts during the following dates and times: Wednesday, December 26, 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Thursday, December 27, 3-5pm Friday, December 28, 2-4pm Saturday, December 29, 2-4pm Wednesday, January 2, 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Thursday, January 3, 3-5pm Friday, January 4, 2-4pm Visita la biblioteca para activitades, juegos, y arte. […]
Dream Box Creation/Manualidad: Caja de tesoros
Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, ILA guided workshop using mixed media art materials to collect your dreams, wishes, and hopes for yourself. Materials provided but feel free to bring any charms, pictures, paper notables, etc., to include in your Dream Box. All ages welcome. Utiliza materiales variadas para hacer una caja en que puede collectar sus sueños y deseos. Tenemos materiales pero también puede […]
Design Your World: Winter Learning Challenge for Kids
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesUse library materials to bring your ideas for a better world to life. We’ll have blocks for building as well as paper, pencils and markers for drawing designs. Design Your World is a Winter Learning Challengeprogram. Participants who read 20 minutes a day for 5 days and create a design plan will earn a prize!
New Year’s Eve @ Noon / Nochevieja al mediodía
Ring in the New Year at the library! Join us for fun activities and a countdown at noon. ¡Celebramos el Nuevo Año en la biblioteca con actividades divertidas! Vamos a contar al mediodía.
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 explore, create, learn and discover in order to further enhance their social, physical, and cognitive skills. Come out and have some fun as we learn […]