Chicago Public Library
Writers Unite Open Mic
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesCalling 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 […]
Field Trip to ChiTeen Lit Fest
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesCalling 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 […]
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 […]
YOUmedia Drop-in Hours for Teens
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe 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 […]
Author Jacqueline Saper: From Miniskirt to Hijab: A Girl in Revolutionary Iran
Author Jacqueline Saper tells her riveting story of fate, faith and multiple cultural identities as a young Jewish woman in one of the most fascinating and politically turbulent parts of the world. Jacqueline […]
Brain Food: A Media Discussion Group for Teens
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesWhat's feeding your brain? What media are you consuming? Is it yummy? Are you satisfied? Visit this YOUmedia discussion group on Zoom to discuss your latest reads, listens, plays, and views. Movies, TV, books, video games, news, your favorite web manga: it's all on the menu. Make recommendations and hear what others are devouring right now! […]
Paseo Podcast Discussion Group (at CPL)
We'll be discussing the most recent episodes of the Paseo Podcast, a podcast about "the stories of the Puerto Rican community in the Chicago Diaspora and beyond." Click here to […]
Paseo Podcast Discussion Group – CPL virtual program
Join the Humboldt Park Branch for a discussion of the most recent episodes of Paseo Podcast, a podcast about "the stories of the Puerto Rican community in the Chicago Diaspora and beyond." Show […]
Homeowners: Property Tax Assessments in West Township
West Town Branch, Chicago Public Library 1625 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us to hear directly from Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's Office! When: Tuesday, August 17th from 5:00-6:30pm Where: West Town Library, 1625 W Chicago Ave What to bring: Assessment notice, if applicable. Face masks are required. Spanish translation is available. Understand your assessment notice Determine if an appeal should be filed Learn about the […]
Grab & Go Kits: Latinx History Month Paper Crafts
Humboldt Park Public Library 1605 N Troy St, Chicago, IL, United StatesCelebrate Latinx History month by picking up a variety of paper craft kits at the Humboldt Park branch. Want to work on the kits together? Stop by the library on September 22nd from 4pm - 5pm to work on the kits together. Kits will also be available for pick up through October 15th while supplies […]