Near North Branch Library
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Saturday April 27 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Family Story Time
Families, please join us for this interactive program featuring read-aloud books, songs and movement activities. Tips for children's early literacy skill development are included for parents and caregivers. For children 2 to 5 years. How to Attend Chicago Public Lib......More
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Monday April 29 12:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Drop In Craft: Plant Your Own Garden
Plant your own garden using colorful paper flowers, butterflies, leaves, etc. Available during library hours, at the craft table, while supplies last. For kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event......More
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Monday April 29 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Weird Book Club: A Psalm for the Wild-Built
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 April 30 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Mindful Chair Yoga for Older Adults
This 8-week series will combine mindfulness practices with yogic movement. Each session will begin with a pranayama breathing technique, followed by 30 minutes of gentle movement, and conclude with a brief body scan meditation. All bodies and experience levels are welc......More
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Tuesday April 30 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
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Tuesday April 30 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Books and Brews Discusses: The Latecomer
Join us for our monthly Books and Brews book discussion. For April, join West Town librarians and others in our community to discuss The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz. Place a hold or pick up a copy of the book at the West Town Branch. This event takes plac......More
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Wednesday May 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Retro Game Day: Tabletop Game Play
Rediscover the joy and leisure of old-school board games. Various board games, including Connect 4, Operation and Rummikub, will be provided. Or bring your own game and teach others how to play! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility a......More
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Wednesday May 1 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
CADventure: 3D Printing for Beginners
Join students from Walter Payton College Prep's Robotics Club for a CADventure into the world of 3D printing! CAD is short for Computer Aided Design. Attendees will be introduced to TinkerCad, a 3D design software for beginners. Once comfortable in TinkerCad, attendee......More
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Wednesday May 1 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Books and Brews: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
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
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Thursday May 2 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
Teen Zone: Friendship Bracelet Making!
Drop by to learn about all the offerings we have for our tween and teen patrons. Use our gaming systems, make art, learn new technologies, or just hang out! Tech equipment available includes a 3D printer, Cricut vinyl cutter, Nintendo Switch gaming system, DSLR camera......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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Monday May 6 12:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Drop In Craft: Plant Your Own Garden
Plant your own garden using colorful paper flowers, butterflies, leaves, etc. Available during library hours, at the craft table, while supplies last. For kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event......More
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Monday May 6 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
Mad Science Club
Join us for stories, crafts, experiments and science lessons! In this session, we'll put the laws of physics to work by making catapults with popsicle sticks and rubber bands. For kids 6 to 13. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Registration is reco......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Mindful Chair Yoga for Older Adults
This 8-week series will combine mindfulness practices with yogic movement. Each session will begin with a pranayama breathing technique, followed by 30 minutes of gentle movement, and conclude with a brief body scan meditation. All bodies and experience levels are welc......More
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Tuesday May 7 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT