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Post Purchase Workshop – Budget for the Holidays
Post Purchase Workshop – Budget for the Holidays
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 […]
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Utility Bill and Energy Savings Workshop
Utility Bill and Energy Savings Workshop
Most Illinoisans are overpaying for gas and electricity and don't even know it. In this workshop, you'll learn about the 3 biggest problems with utility bills and how you can save energy and money. Bring your bills and learn how to decode your bills, spot errors, and take advantage of real programs designed to save […]
Books and Brews: Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic
Books and Brews: Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic
Join us at Roots Pizza for our monthly Books and Brews book discussion, a book club that meets at a bar/restaurant. This month we'll discuss Dreamland by Sam Quinones. Copies of the book are available for check out at the West Town Branch Library. This event is for ages 21 and up.
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Yoga for Kids
Yoga for Kids
Learn breathing exercises, yoga poses, and relaxation techniques through stories, songs, and games. Ages 2-6.
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Bickerdike’s 2018 Annual Membership Meeting
Bickerdike’s 2018 Annual Membership Meeting
Our Story Begins at Home. From the first single-family home we completed in the early 1970s to the current rehab of the 318 units that make up West Town Housing Preservation, our mission is to provide families a place and a community they can call home. Our membership has been an important part of this […]
Mad Science of Chicago presents “Brixology”
Mad Science of Chicago presents “Brixology”
KIDS: Do you love building with LEGO bricks? Then join our friends from Mad Science of Chicago for Brixology! Over the course of three program sessions, participants will use LEGO bricks to build a different engineering-themed project while exploring engineering fields such as mechanical, structural and nautical engineering while using their critical thinking and problem […]
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STEAM Team Pop-Up
STEAM Team Pop-Up
Children will be able to observe and participate in a variety of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) programs led by the Chicago Public Library STEAM Team. All ages are welcome Niños pueden observar y participar en una variedad de programas de STEAM (Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería, Arte, y Matemática). Para niños de cualquier edad. […]
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Family Story Time/Cuentos para familias
Family Story Time/Cuentos para familias
Join us for books, songs, rhymes, music and an afternoon of fun. Families with kids of all ages. Una tarde divertida con libros, canciones, rimas, y música. Para familias con niños de cualquier edad.
National Coquito Festival
National Coquito Festival
A festive fusion of Coquito tasting, music, food and fun. What better way to kick off the Christmas Holiday Season than by sipping on Puerto Rico's favorite holiday drink while in good company, listening to holiday tunes and sampling good eats! Get to meet the "Mixologists" for the evening, taste their creations and help us […]
Estate Planning: What You Need to Know to be an Educated Consumer
Estate Planning: What You Need to Know to be an Educated Consumer
This workshop from the Chicago Estate Planning Council, will cover topics such as wills, trusts, health care decision making, insurance and financial planning. This presentation is designed to help consumers know what questions to ask and to highlight some of the important issues to consider in the estate planning process regardless of economic circumstances.
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Holiday Card Making Drop-In
Holiday Card Making Drop-In
Drop in and make holiday card. All ages. Haz unas tarjetas de las festividades. Para niños de cualquier edad.
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Investing Strategies to Build a Financial Foundation
Investing Strategies to Build a Financial Foundation
This workshop covers investment strategies for financial success, and ways to reach your retirement goals. Presented by Money Smart Partner, the Heartland Institute of Financial Education.
Women Unite! Second Anniversary Party
Women Unite! Second Anniversary Party
Join Women Unite! on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center as we celebrate 2 years of action, and over $30,000 raised! There will be beer & wine, TONS of kick-ass raffle & silent auction prizes, and dancing! Get your tickets now to take advantage of our early-bird special! All advance ticket […]
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Spoken Word, Lyric Writing Workshop
Spoken Word, Lyric Writing Workshop
This workshop influenced by the book, The Breakbeat Poets, will examine hip hop as youth culture, and empower teens to use their voices as ways to define their culture and this moment in time and history. This event is part of the Teen Winter Challenge.
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Association House Holiday Party
Association House Holiday Party
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
Mariachi Tradición Juvenil
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
Adult Book Discussion: Prisoners of Geography
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 […]
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Christmas Clothing Drive
Christmas Clothing Drive
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
Winter Break Drop-In
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
Post-Purchase Workshop – Be a Good Neighbor
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 […]
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Dream Box Creation/Manualidad: Caja de tesoros
Dream Box Creation/Manualidad: Caja de tesoros
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 […]
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Design Your World: Winter Learning Challenge for Kids
Design Your World: Winter Learning Challenge for Kids
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!
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New Year’s Eve @ Noon / Nochevieja al mediodía
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
Baby & Toddler Play
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 […]
CAPS Beat 1112/1121 Meeting
CAPS Beat 1112/1121 Meeting
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
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