Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Sue Fitzgerald, a local gardener and gardening educator, will teach us how to prepare our spring bulbs now in order to maximize the beauty of our spring gardens. We will learn how to "stack" bulbs for the maximum effect. Sue will also provide tips on how to keep wildlife from running off with our...
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.
Join the Forest Preserves of Cook County for sensory-friendly science and art exploration! Have fun while learning about natural science with hands-on experiments and crafts. For families with kids 2 and up. How to Attend Register to receive an email reminder. Chicago Public Library cannot collect..
Need volunteer hours? Earn 1 volunteer hours while helping at your library during this drop-in volunteer opportunity. Learn about more volunteer opportunities at the library. If you need your volunteer hours tracked, remember to bring your timesheet! Grades 6 - 12 only Accessibility Need sign...
Join us in the library garden for a delightful story time filled with sunshine, fresh air and engaging tales for young listeners. Children and caregivers can enjoy stories and movement while surrounded by nature. Bring a blanket, soak up the season and celebrate the joy of reading together. For...
Design and create your very own stuffed animal friend! Personalize it with fun accessories and decorations and give your new cuddly companion a unique personality to take home. No sewing required! For kids 6 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance...
Visit Gage Park to learn (very) basic sewing skills! You'll learn how to thread a machine and sew pieces of fabric together to make a throw pillow! Materials will be provided. No experience needed. For teens ages 13 to 19. ¡Visita Gage Park para aprender habilidades de costura (muy) básicas!...
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..
Join us for a discussion of It's All Relative by A.J Jacobs New York Times bestselling author of The Know-It-All and The Year of Living Biblically, A.J. Jacobs undergoes a hilarious, heartfelt quest to understand what constitutes family--where it begins and how far it goes--and attempts to untangle.
Young children and their adults are invited to hear stories and participate in songs, rhymes and more. Preschools and daycares, please call ahead to ensure we can accommodate your group. For ages 2 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility...
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...
Whether gaming, learning new tech, or just vibing, we've got you covered! Join us this Summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. 3D Printer Silhouette Vinyl Cutter Nintendo Switch DSLR Camera, Green Screen + Studio Lights Laptops + Headphones Button Maker Embroidery +...
Join us for this story time tailored for you and your baby or toddler. We share songs, rhymes and books. For children birth to 3 years and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
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