Edgewater Branch Library
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
PlayVentures!
Come play with our wooden blocks, puppets, puzzles, toy kitchen and grill, and so much more! This is a good opportunity for kids and caregivers to socialize and make new friends. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or......More
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Monday April 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Monday Matinee: Poetic Justice (1993)
Join us for a special film screening of Poetic Justice, in celebration of Poetry Month. A beautician, whose boyfriend has been killed, escapes her pain by writing poetry. As she travels to a beauty convention, she winds up hitching a ride with an incorrigible postman......More
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Tuesday April 2 4:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Science Is Fun! Solar Eclipse Pinhole Camera
Join us for fun STEAM activities where we learn science concepts and make science-based creations! At this event you will learn about the science behind a solar eclipse and build a cereal box pinhole camera to use to view the solar eclipse on April 8. For kids 6 an......More
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Wednesday April 3 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Storypalooza
Join us for story time where we share songs, rhymes, fingerplays and books. Followed by open play time. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184......More
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Thursday April 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Get Caught Creating: Bookmark Craft
Let your mind “bloom” with possibilities as you create a customized bookmark. All kids will receive a goodie bag while supplies last. For kids and families ages 3 and up. Held in partnership with Friends of the Edgewater Library......More
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Thursday April 4 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Chess on the Edge
Want to learn chess or sharpen your skills? Come join us for open chess play, game analysis and tactical problems. This program is for ages 8 to 80 and all skill levels are welcome, chess boards are included! How to Attend Registration is recommended, but not requi......More
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Thursday April 4 6:30pm - 7:45pm CDT
Knitting Class
Learn to knit, increase your knitting skills, or just come to chat with other knitters. This class is free, but knitters must supply their own materials. Please contact the library for a list of recommended materials. We meet every Thursday evening and drop-ins are wel......More
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Friday April 5 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Author Kathleen Osberger: I Surrender: A Memoir of Chile's Dictatorship, 1975
Two years after the 1973 CIA-assisted coup overthrew the democratically-elected president of Chile, Kathleen Osberger, a recent graduate and lay volunteer from the University of Notre Dame, travelled to Santiago to teach in a Catholic grade school. Upon arrival she wa......More
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Healthy Houseplants 101
Ever worried that your plants secretly hate you for not providing them with the love and care they need? Afraid to buy plants only to wind up with an empty pot? Fear no more! Join us for a class with plant guru Carolyn Kassnoff that will teach you easy houseplant care......More
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Monday April 8 2:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Monday Matinee: Haunting in Venice (2023)
Join us for a special film screening of A Haunting in Venice. Now retired and living in self-imposed exile in the world’s most glamorous city, celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot reluctantly attends a séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murd......More