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Saturday Cinema: Race (2016)

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

Join the North Pulaski branch for a screening of Race. Legendary black Olympian Jesse Owens competes in track and field at the 1936 Games in Nazi Germany, despite the host country's attempts to turn the event into a celebration of national pride and Aryan supremacy. © Focus Features – 134 minutes – PG-13

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Bickerdike’s Wellness Club- Self-Defense

Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation 2550 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Learn self defense with FURIE Chicago. Tuesday, February 18 - 6:15 -7:15 pm Tuesday, March 10 - 6:15 -7:15 pm

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Film and Photography for Teens

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

Learn new skills and film your own projects! We have lights, cameras, a green screen, and editing software to bring your vision to the screen! Open to teens in grades 6-12. 

Free
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Beatmaking and Audio Design

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

Learn the basics of Ableton and audio recording - beatmaking, sampling, beat matching, effects and filters. Create your own song or remix someone else's! Open to teens in grades 6-12. 

Free
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Board Games for Teens

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

Learn a new board game and make new friends at the YOUmedia center! Open to teens in grades 6-12.

Free

Black History Month Teen Read-in

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

Let's celebrate Black History Month by shining a light on our favorite black authors and creators. Bring a beloved passage of writing by a black poet, author, or speaker. Or, […]

Free
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Playwriting for Teens

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

Create your own short play to tackle the theme of gun violence. Teens will be encouraged to submit to the #ENOUGH short play contest, open through April 20, 2020. Winning […]

Free
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After School Arts & Crafts

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

Come join us for an after school program where we explore our creative side with arts and crafts. Recommended for ages 4-9.

Books & Brews: Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape

Roots Handmade Pizza 1924 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, United States

Join us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books & Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss Trace by Lauret Savoy, a provocative and powerful […]