Humboldt Park Branch Library
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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 5:30pm - 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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Monday May 13 4:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Mario Kart 8 Tournament
Join us for a Mario Kart 8 tournament! We will be launching blue shells and dropping bananas to see who is the Mario Kart champ. This tournament is open to players in grades 6 through 12. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to participate. No registration i......More
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Monday May 13 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 14 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 15 12:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Shag Rug Party
Come join the elder artists and crafts people from Westtown to finish their mismatched, beautiful shag rugs. This is a “rug party” - a low key gathering to finish unfinished rugs. Making a shag rug is easily a communal event, as many people can sit around one rug to wo......More
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Wednesday May 15 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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Thursday May 16 3:30pm - 5:15pm CDT
Film Screening: Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Join Humboldt Park Branch for a screening of Raya and the Last Dragon! Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Raya and the Last Dragon travels to the fantasy world of Kumandra, where humans and dragons lived together in harmony long ago. But when an evil force threatened the ......More
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Thursday May 16 6:00pm - 7:15pm CDT
Adult Book Discussion: In the Time of Butterflies
Join staff from the North Pulaski Branch at local business, Right Bee Cider, for a discussion of Julia Alvarez's classic novel, In the Time of the Butterflies. This event is for ages 21+ Accessibility Need sign l......More
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Thursday May 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Cocktails and Conversation: Long Bright River
Join us as we discuss Long Bright River by Liz Moore. Current reading selections are available for check-out at the Logan Square circulation desk. How to Attend This event takes place in person. Please follow the masking requirements of the location this event ......More
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Monday May 20 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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Monday May 20 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Weird Book Club: Interior Chinatown
Do you like science fiction, fantasy, horror, or just plain strange books? Meet fellow weird readers to discuss strange and speculative fiction at Weird Book Club, an adult book discussion group that meets at Map Room, on the last......More
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Tuesday May 21 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 21 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 22 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Film Screening: 95 and 6 to Go (2016)
Join Humboldt Park Branch for a screening of 95 and 6 to Go! In this award-winning documentary, filmmaker Kimi Takesue finds an unlikely collaborator while visiting her resilient Japanese-American grandfather in Hawai’i. A recent widower in his 90s, Grandpa Tom imm......More
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Wednesday May 22 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Reading Came First Book Club: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
The Reading Came First Book Club meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at Hi-Lo, a neighborhood cocktail bar in Chicago's Humboldt Park. In May we will read The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. Must be 21+ to attend. Accessibility Need sign ......More
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Wednesday May 22 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 22 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Books and Brews: In a Dark, Dark Wood
Do you like books? Do you like meeting new people? Want to check out a new place? Then Books and Brews is for you! Join the Manning Branch as we host our adult book club, Books and Brews, at our local Midwest Coast Brewing......More