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Association House Holiday Party

Association House of Chicago 1116 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States

You are cordially invited to Association House's Annual Holiday Party. Hosted in partnership with the University of Dayton's Chicago Alumni Chapter, the Association House Annual Holiday Party is open to the community! Activities are targeted for children ages 4 - 12. Fun games, arts & crafts, a hot lunch and visit from Santa will take […]

Mariachi Tradición Juvenil

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

Enjoy a concert by Mariachi Tradicion Juvenil, a family music group. They will perform a variety of Mariachi folk music to cultivate, maintain and share the tradition of this lively music genre. The group's repertoire includes De Colores, La Feria de las Flores, Arboles de la Barranca, Si nos dejan, Amor Eterno, El Rey, and many more. […]

Adult Book Discussion: Prisoners of Geography

Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States

This month's book discussion will feature Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall. Do you know why countries have been shaped as they are, or why politicians make certain decisions regarding their relations with other countries? There are numerous perspectives when considering politics and one perspective is geographical. Marshall examines ten up-to-date maps of different regions discussing political strategy […]

Christmas Clothing Drive

Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for our Christmas Clothing Drive, and choose gently worn items to up-cycle and recycle.

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Winter Break Drop-In

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

Drop in for fun, relaxing activities, games, and crafts during the following dates and times: Wednesday, December 26, 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Thursday, December 27, 3-5pm Friday, December 28, 2-4pm Saturday, December 29, 2-4pm Wednesday, January 2, 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Thursday, January 3, 3-5pm Friday, January 4, 2-4pm Visita la biblioteca para activitades, juegos, y arte. […]

Post-Purchase Workshop – Be a Good Neighbor

1152 N. Christiana Avenue 1152 N. Christiana Avenue, Chicago

These workshops, with specialized topics each month, will assist recent first-time homebuyers with the transition process from renter to home owner. There is so much involved with being a home owner and doing so effectively to maintain and improve upon the investment requires first-hand knowledge about a variety of topics. Our Housing Counselors will teach […]

Free

Dream Box Creation/Manualidad: Caja de tesoros

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

A guided workshop using mixed media art materials to collect your dreams, wishes, and hopes for yourself. Materials provided but feel free to bring any charms, pictures, paper notables, etc., to include in your Dream Box. All ages welcome. Utiliza materiales variadas para hacer una caja en que puede collectar sus sueños y deseos. Tenemos materiales pero también puede […]

Design Your World: Winter Learning Challenge for Kids

Richard M. Daley Library 733 N. Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United States

Use library materials to bring your ideas for a better world to life. We’ll have blocks for building as well as paper, pencils and markers for drawing designs. Design Your World is a Winter Learning Challengeprogram. Participants who read 20 minutes a day for 5 days and create a design plan will earn a prize!

New Year’s Eve @ Noon / Nochevieja al mediodía

Ring in the New Year at the library! Join us for fun activities and a countdown at noon. ¡Celebramos el Nuevo Año en la biblioteca con actividades divertidas! Vamos a contar al mediodía.  

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Baby & Toddler Play

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

Experiences 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 […]