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Get to Work with the ICNC

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

The Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago (ICNC) refers individuals to job training providers and small business resources. Create a new resume Update your resume Discover local lob opportunities Discover local training programs ICNC is a partner of The Hatchery Chicago. Together, they offer a culinary training program for young adults. ICNC works with start-ups and established businesses in […]

Magna-Tile Madness

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

Come and try out our new Magna-Tiles play set! The tiles attract on all sides and in all combinations, helping children move from two-dimensional to three-dimensional creations. They are just right […]

Saturday Cinema: The Jungle Book (2016)

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

Join the North Pulaski branch for a screening of The Jungle Book. A panther leads a human boy on a trek through the jungle in order to reunite him with […]

Women’s History Collage Craft

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us in making collages that will celebrate women's history and the 100 year anniversary of the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote. Supplies such as magazines, glue […]

Women Unity and Strength: A Community Art Project

Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United States

Artist Antonia Ruppert discusses her journey of being an artist in today’s society. After viewing her collection, patrons of all ages will work together to create an original work of art with the artist that will remain at that library. ​

Free

Saturday Cinema: March of the Penguins (2005)

Chicago Public Library - North Pulaski Branch 4300 W. North Ave, Chicago, IL

Join the North Pulaski branch for a film screening of March of the Penguins. Morgan Freeman narrates this fine documentary about the mating rituals of penguins living in Antarctica. © Warner Bros. - 85 minutes - G

Writers Unite Open Mic

Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United States

Calling all writers! Bring your work to share -- poems, lyrics, stories, jokes, plays -- all forms of writing are welcome! We may even create some new work on the spot. This event will be great practice if you plan to share your work at ChiTeen Lit Fest on April 25th! We'll have permission slips […]

Free

Field Trip to ChiTeen Lit Fest

Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United States

Calling all teens: Join us for the fifth annual ChiTeen Lit Fest! Humboldt Park teens will be taking a bus from the Humboldt Park Library, accompanied by teen staff, and should meet up there around 10:10 AM. We will return in the evening by 6 PM. Teens who take the bus will need a signed […]

Free

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Live from the Library: Story Time for Kids

Watch story time with Chicagoans you know and love on Facebook Live. See a new story time each weekday or check out past story times from President and Mrs. Obama, Mayor Lightfoot and more, including CPL librarians.

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YOUmedia Drop-in Hours for Teens

Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United States

The Humboldt Park Library YOUmedia space is open to teens in grades 6-12. Feel free to bring a project to work on, or just hang out and listen to music with friends. If you're bored, we can suggest some fun, physically distanced activities! To make sure everyone has plenty of room to practice physical distancing, […]