Edgewater Branch Library
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Thursday May 16 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 May 16 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 May 17 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Meet the Playwright: Joshua Allen
Hear the tension-filled story behind Raven Theatre’s world premiere of The Prodigal Daughter from Playwright Joshua Allen and Raven Artistic Director Sarah Slight. Set in......More
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Saturday May 18 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 May 20 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Monday Book Club
Looking for a morning of book conversation? Join us for a discussion of The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom. This memoir is an about a mother’s struggle to keep her family and home together in a New Orleans house. Beginning in the promise of a post-war boom, the ......More
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Monday May 20 2:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Monday Matinee: The Color Purple (2023)
Join us for a special film screening of The Color Purple. Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in life, including an abusive husband. With support from a sultry singer named Shug Avery, as well as her stand-her-ground stepdaughter, ......More
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Tuesday May 21 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Communication and Behavior Techniques for People Living with Dementia
Join us to learn about the various stages of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia and how the stage of the disease influences communication and behavior techniques. Practical techniques to communicate at each stage of the disease will be covered along with ways to......More
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Science Is Fun! Cicada Science
Join us at the Edgewater Branch to learn about the remarkable double brood cicada emergence that is happening this spring! We will learn about the life cycle of cicadas, discuss lots of fun facts about the emergence, and make a bug hummer to take home. For kids 6 and......More
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Wednesday May 29 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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Wednesday May 29 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
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Thursday May 30 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 May 31 11:00am - 1:00pm CDT
Edgewater Memory Café
Our monthly Memory Café offers a comfortable and supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. Activities at this event will vary at each meeting but will include games, arts and crafts, music, and more. Friends, family members, and com......More
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Saturday June 1 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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Sunday June 2 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Family Film Screening: Migration (2023)
Join us for a family-friendly screening of Migration (2023). A family of ducks decides to leave the safety of a New England pond for an adventurous trip to Jamaica. However, their well-laid plans quickly go awry when they get lost and wind up in New York City. The ex......More
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 4:15pm CDT
Monday Matinee: Milk (2008)
Join us for a special film screening of Milk, in celebration of Pride Month. In 1972, Harvey Milk and his then-lover Scott Smith leave New York for San Francisco, with Milk determined to accomplish something meaningful in his life. Settling in the Castro District, he......More
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Wednesday June 5 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Story Time in Welles Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Welles Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees, below 50 degrees or hazardous air quality the program is canceled. Accessibilit......More
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Wednesday June 5 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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Wednesday June 5 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Story Time in Winnemac Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Winnemac Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes & books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees, below 50 degrees or hazardous air quality the program is canceled. Accessibilit......More
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Thursday June 6 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 June 6 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