Martin Luther King Branch Library
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Sunday May 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Film Screening: Malcolm X (1992)
Join King Branch on Malcolm X Day for a screening of Malcolm X. Born Malcolm Little, his minister father was killed by the Ku Klux Klan. He became a gangster, and while in jail discovered the Nation of Islam writings of Elijah Muhammad. After getting out of jail, he......More
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Wednesday May 22 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Destination Discovery Story Time at Field Museum
Join Mr. James of Sulzer Regional Library for a special story time for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Registration ......More
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Wednesday May 22 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Computer Basics Class
Are you interested in learning how to use a computer? Join us at King Branch for a basic computer skills class in which we use the online resource Chicago Digital Learn to build our digital literacy. Feel free to bring your own laptop. Accessibility Need sign language......More
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Thursday May 23 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Little Builders: Books and Block Play
Join us for some fun, indoor playtime offering imaginative open play with a variety of blocks and fun building toys. For kids 0 to 6 and their caregivers. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information onl......More
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Thursday May 23 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Healthy Relationships with Yourself and Others
Join us and our host, sexual health educator Aarij Abbas, as we explore various topics dedicated sexual, physical, mental, and emotional health for teenagers. Topics will include: Understanding your body: Reproductive, endocrine and nervous systems Healthy relati......More
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Saturday May 25 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Story Time Fun with "The Library Lady"
Join "The Library Lady" for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books, move our bodies and play some early literacy games. For kids 0 to 6 and their caregivers. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal infor......More
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Saturday May 25 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Family Craft and Gaming
Families join us for some fun by playing board games and doing some seasonal crafts. For ages 5 to 13. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email......More
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Sunday May 26 1:30pm - 3:45pm CDT
Film Screening: The Golden Child (1986)
Join King Branch for a screening of The Golden Child. A social worker who finds missing children is tasked with tracking down a kidnapped magical Buddhist child and rescuing him from an evil sorcerer. ©Paramount Pictures - 94 minutes - Rated PG-13 ......More
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Wednesday May 29 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Computer Basics Class
Are you interested in learning how to use a computer? Join us at King Branch for a basic computer skills class in which we use the online resource Chicago Digital Learn to build our digital literacy. Feel free to bring your own laptop. Accessibility Need sign language......More
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Thursday May 30 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Little Builders: Books and Block Play
Join us for some fun, indoor playtime offering imaginative open play with a variety of blocks and fun building toys. For kids 0 to 6 and their caregivers. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information onl......More
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Saturday June 1 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Adult Book Discussion: Rust
Join King Branch for a discussion of Johnathan Waldman's book Rust. "It has been called "the great destroyer" and "the evil." The Pentagon refers to it as "the pervasive menace." It destroys cars, fells bridges, sinks ships, sparks house fires, and nearly broug......More
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Wednesday June 5 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Computer Basics Class
Are you interested in learning how to use a computer? Join us at King Branch for a basic computer skills class in which we use the online resource Chicago Digital Learn to build our digital literacy. Feel free to bring your own laptop. Accessibility Need sign languag......More
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Healthy Relationships with Yourself and Others
Join us and our host, sexual health educator Aarij Abbas, as we explore various topics dedicated sexual, physical, mental, and emotional health for teenagers. Topics will include: Understanding your body: Reproductive, endocrine and nervous systems Healthy relati......More
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Saturday June 8 9:00am - 5:00pm CDT
Summer at CPL Kickoff
Come in and register for Summer at CPL and receive a free children’s book for participating. This year, our theme is Find Your Rhythm, which explores music, community, culture and movement. For ages 6 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other......More
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Saturday June 8 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Juneteenth Story Time
Join us to celebrate Juneteenth by reading stories and creating a craft. For kids 0 to 6 and their caregivers. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’......More
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Saturday June 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Kids' Karaoke
Love to sing? Show off your talent at Kids' Karaoke! For ages 0 to 13 and their caregivers Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email acce......More