Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Visit Gage Park to learn the art of mosaic! You'll use mosaic tiles and non-toxic grout to design your own coaster. Materials will be provided. For teens age 13 to 19. ¡Visita el Parque Gage para aprender el arte del mosaico! Usarás azulejos de mosaico y lechada no tóxica para diseñar tu propio...
Sick of drawing on paper? Drop into YOUmedia to try wood burning at the library! Teens will learn to safely use heat tools to create custom graphic art on wood blocks and panels. Make freehand art or use transfer paper to apply premade designs. Get creative in a brand-new format! For teens 13 to...
We're taking story time outdoors! Join Miss Taylor outside at Taylor Street Farms for stories, songs, and more. Blankets welcome, weather permitting. If there is inclement weather or unsafe conditions present, story time will take place indoors at the Little Italy branch. For kids 3 to 5 and their..
Come in for a fun afternoon of crafting and hanging out with friends. Each month there is a new seasonal craft. This month, Painting Animal Figures For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email.
This workshop highlights the accomplishments of Black Chicago sculptors with a spotlight on Richard Hunt and Marion Perkins. Hunt, a world-renowned sculptor and printmaker born in Chicago’s Woodlawn community and raised in Englewood, became one of the leading 20th century American artists. During...
Wear something comfortable, grab a stuffed animal to cuddle and join us for Pajama Story Time! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
Join us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For children 18 months to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Visit Gage Park to learn basic sewing skills! You'll learn how to thread a machine and sew pieces of fabric together to make a bowtie or hair bow! Materials will be provided. No experience needed. For teens ages 13 to 19. ¡Visita Gage Park para aprender habilidades básicas de costura! ¡Aprenderás a.
Join us as we celebrate the end of summer with a crafting program for teens and adults. Patrons will design their own Chicago flag using tiny mosaic tiles on a canvas. At the end of this art program, patrons will have their own personalized art project to showcase their city pride in a simple and...
Join us for an exciting, themed family craft night! Dive into a specific project or unleash your creativity with the provided materials. For children 3 to 13 with their family. Children under 11 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation...
Interested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Beverly branch each Wednesday? This group is open to anyone in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting and other hand stitching. Bring your own...
Interested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Beverly branch each Wednesday? This group is open to anyone in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting and other hand stitching. Bring your own supplies and...
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