Martin Luther King Branch Library
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Wednesday May 8 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 9 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 9 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 11 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Adult Book Discussion: The Personal Librarian
Join King Branch for a discussion of Marie Benedict's novel The Personal Librarian. "In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Bel......More
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Sunday May 12 1:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Film Screening: Turning Red (2022)
Join King Branch for a screening of Turning Red. Disney and Pixar’s “Turning Red” introduces Mei Lee, a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. Her protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, M......More
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Wednesday May 15 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 16 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 May 18 11:00am - 12:30pm CDT
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
Please join us for a discussion about Alzheimer's Disease. Learn about the 10 common warning signs and what to watch for yourself and others. Registration required. This program is in collaboration with the Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Refreshments......More
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Saturday May 18 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 18 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Saturday STEAM
Join us for some STEAM fun on a Saturday! Come and explore science, technology, engineering, art and math by participating in some hands-on activities. For kids 6 and up and their families. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library ca......More
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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