Kid-friendly events, parks & more.
Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last. For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance? Please call (312)...
Stop by the branch and pick up an art kit put together especially for adults. Why should kids have all the fun? You can make it here or grab one to make at home later! In honor of this summer's Wilem de Kooning exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago , June's Adult Grab and Go Kit will contain...
Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last. For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance? Please call (312)...
Spread your creativity and positivity by painting rocks to display around the neighborhood! For kids 5 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations....
Stop in to create a 3D collage to adorn a small tin with cute and colorful tiles, letters, and objects. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Using a frame as a base, participants will use air-dry clay, magazine collage-style cutouts, and coloring tools to highlight symbolism and stories that best represent one's family. This is a collaboration event with the National Museum of Mexican Art. For ages 11-19. Registration encouraged....
Start your day at the library with this active story time geared towards toddlers! We sing songs, read stories and do fun activities to build early literacy skills! For kids 18 months to 3 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
Non-stop learning and fun in this lively story time with reading, singing, fingerplays and more. Most sessions include play, coloring or the like afterward. Bilingual in English and Spanish every other week. For kids 0 to 6 with their grown-up. Aprendizaje sin parar y diversión en estos animados 30.
Join our family field trip to the Art Institute of Chicago! Richard J. Daley Branch and McKinley Park Branch groups will be traveling together to the museum. Families will have full access to all Family Day: Big Feelings activities happening in the Ryan Learning Center during your visit. Families...
Stop in to get inspiration, share ideas, and spend time writing together about anything and everything. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Join us as we create colorful objects and explore the Japanese art of folding paper. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests...
Join us for picture books, stories, songs and either a simple craft or play time. For families with children up to 5 years old. Acompáñenos a disfrutar de libros ilustrados, cuentos, canciones y una manualidad sencilla o un rato de juego. Para familias con niños de hasta 5 años. Accessibility Need..
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