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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 for creative play and building. Children will become familiar with ideas in geometry through play; they’ll learn about design and architecture, patterns and visualization, teamwork, […]

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

Race Against Gun Violence – Early Registration Deadline

337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

There is a race for every age and fitness level, as well as opportunities to volunteer. it's a family-friendly evening to celebrate the life-changing work for Strides for Peace's nonprofit […]

$35
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Give your career a LIFT…in Shipping & Receiving

Greater West Town 500 N. Sacramento Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United States

“Training” Orientation for Greater West Town's Shipping & Receiving Training Program Students in this 12-week program learn inventory control, RF scanners, computerized warehouse management, OSHA safety, and fork lifting skills.  Entry salaries range from $13 - $16 per hour for positions as shipping and receiving clerk, forklift operator, warehouse associate, material handler, order picker, and […]

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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Train for Careers in Warehousing

Greater West Town 500 N. Sacramento Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United States

Students in Greater West Town's Shipping & Receiving Training 12-week program learn inventory control, RF scanners, computerized warehouse management, OSHA safety, and fork lifting skills.  Entry salaries range from $13 […]

Race Against Gun Violence – Strides For Peace

337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

There is a race for every age and fitness level, as well as opportunities to volunteer. it's a family-friendly evening to celebrate the life-changing work for Strides for Peace's nonprofit partners and provide a platform for people who care about ending gun violence in Chicago to connect and get involved. Strides for Peace has nine […]

$35

Free Cisco Classes Registration is Open From

Gain Tech Skills with Cisco at Home. Free Classes for Chicagoans through City Colleges of Chicago Continuing Education in Partnership with Cisco for more information, please visit www.ccc.edu/cisco. Cisco Networking Academy In partnership with Cisco Networking Academy, City Colleges of Chicago now offers seven technology-related classes to Chicago residents for free. Take up to three classes […]

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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.