Weegee’s Lounge Book Club – The Handmaid’s Tale
Weegee's Lounge 3659 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch.
Raising Our Daughters with Healthy Self-Esteem
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesAre there actual strategies that parents can use to influence a child's self-confidence? Join children's author and girls' empowerment specialist, Marlene Dillon, for an open discussion on beauty, self-love, and self-esteem! Attendees will gain helpful tips on building children's self-esteem and increase their awareness of ways that parents/people of influence unintentionally erode children's self-confidence.
Adult Book Discussion: The Woman in Cabin 10
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis month's book discussion will feature The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware. Journalist Lo Blacklock is working on a week long assignment aboard the luxurious cruise-liner the Aurora. All starts of well in Ware's mystery/thriller until the weather becomes grim and Lo witnesses a woman thrown overboard. Copies of the book will be available at […]
Basic Computer Education (BCE)
Association House of Chicago 1116 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesStudents learn basic computer skills such as navigating Windows, Google Chrome and Google searches, Gmail and an intro to MS Word. Starts: March 19, 2018 Days: Monday & Wednesday Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Course lasts for 5 Weeks
Career Exploration and Job Readiness Workshop
Humboldt Park Library 1605 N. Troy, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin The Illinois Department of Employment Security for this workshop that includes: Career exploration Job readiness Selecting a college or training program Financial aid/scholarships Job openings and paid internships
Microsoft Training & Job Placement Course
Association House of Chicago 1116 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesStudents learn key concepts in Word 2010, Excel 2010 and Google Drive. The course’ focus is providing a useful overview of these programs and also to enable the student to pass any pre-employment Microsoft test. Students will also work with our Workforce team in order to: Develop a professional resume Apply for positions and interview […]
How to Jumpstart a Battery and Change a Tire
Woods Auto Body Repair Shop 4851 W. Division, Chicago, United StatesJoin us for our fourth installment of our Women Empowerment Workshops at Angel's Body Shop located at 4851 W. Division. Learn how to jump start a car battery and change a tire in less than an hour.
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 […]
Adult Coloring Club
Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome enjoy the relaxing benefits of coloring. Be creative while enjoying music and conversation. No art experience required- all skill levels can have fun with this calming hobby. Some coloring pages and supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Image Source: Canva.com
Women’s History Month Event
Signal Chicago 222 N. LaSalle, #1600, Chicago, IL, United StatesEvent Details: Date: March 22, 2018 Drinks & Networking: 5:30 – 6:00 pm Introductions: 6:00 – 6:10 pm Keynote: 6:10 – 6:20 pm Panel Discussion and Q & A: 6:20 – 7:20 pm Closing Remarks: 7:20 - 7:30 pm Networking: 7:30 – 8:00 pm Attire: Business Cost: $20 NOTE: An ID is required by building […]