Humboldt Park Branch Library
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Friday May 3 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Birds of Humboldt Park (walking tour)
Join Jenny from the North Pulaski branch for a bird walk in Humboldt Park. David Rupp of IndiGo Birding Nature Tours will lead a bird walk around Humboldt Park at the beginning of spring migration. All levels of experience (or no experience) are welcome. David will h......More
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Saturday May 4 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
International Compost Awareness Week: Composting Demo and Q&A
For International Compost Awareness Week, see composting in action at a local community garden. Join Master Composter Marjorie Isaacson for a demonstration of how to turn organic waste into a valuable soil amendment. Removing organics from your garbage helps mitigate c......More
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Saturday May 4 11:00am - 1:00pm CDT
Drop-In Crafts
Join us for some weekend creativity with fun, drop-in crafts! For kids 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipubl......More
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Monday May 6 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Film Screening: Migration (2023)
Join Humboldt Park Branch for a screening of Migration. The animated film tells the story of a family of ducks dreaming of the perfect getaway vacation. Mack, the overprotective father, cannot take the risk of traveling from New England all the way to Jamaica. Whe......More
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Monday May 6 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Do you want to Learn English? All languages welcome! This class will help you to talk to your supervisors, your children’s teachers, neighbors, doctors, and more. ESL classes are taught in small groups. They include speaking and writing, listening and conversation, vo......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Story Time
Have fun and build literacy at the same time with stories, songs, rhymes and a craft! For kids 18 months to 5. How to Attend This event takes place in person. Register by 10:30 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Story Time
Have fun and build literacy at the same time with stories, songs, rhymes and a craft! For kids 18 months to 5. How to Attend Register by 10:30 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A paren......More
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Tuesday May 7 3:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Let's Play Magic: The Gathering
Join us to learn to play Magic: The Gathering! Magic is an exciting, strategic fantasy trading card game. We'll go over the basics of how to play and have a few simple decks for new players to learn with. Already know how to play? Bring your own deck and help teach......More
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Wednesday May 8 5:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Magical Heist Escape Room Play Test
Our teen interns have been hard at work crafting a magical heist/escape room in anticipation of the Gamer’s Universe convention this summer. Play testing is an important part of the design process to make sure the game runs smoothly - come play their escape room! ......More
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Wednesday May 8 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Do you want to Learn English? All languages welcome! This class will help you to talk to your supervisors, your children’s teachers, neighbors, doctors, and more. ESL classes are taught in small groups. They include speaking and writing, listening and conversation, vo......More
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Wednesday May 8 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
First Nations Film and Video Festival
Join us for an exciting afternoon of films presented by First Nations Film and Video Festival! This special screening includes seven short films by Indigenous Filmmakers of the Americas. Rosengold (13:04) A story of two big name ex......More
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Thursday May 9 3:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
YOUmedia Art Night
Do you like to create art? Sketch? Draw? Paint? Want to talk with other artists and see what they're working on? Drop by the YOUmedia space to work on your next masterpiece and meet other teen artists! Materials will be provided. Feel free to also bring anything you ar......More