Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Baraboo, IL. The best spots for locals and visitors.
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Participants will learn basic electronics with art bots to create colorful drawings and designs on paper. For kids 8 to 13. How to Attend Register by 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 21. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address..
Try your hand at abstract art with scrape painting! No experience is needed to create a vibrant, one-of-a-kind artwork. All materials provided. For ages 13-19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or...
Join us for an afternoon of creativity! Each week we'll make a craft, enjoy some snacks and listen to music. For tweens and teens in grades 6 through 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
The Second City’s Improv Supernova blasts open e.t.c.’s 50th Revue with the art form that started it all. No two performances are ever the same – every night is different, delightfully chaotic, and...
Use our taste-safe solution of milk and food coloring to make art and explore bubble sensory bins. Dress for a mess. We will be outside if weather permits. Ages 0-5. Register.
Join us for "poet-tea!" Drink tea and write poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month . Make a "found poem" collage out of cut-out words or free write, then share what you wrote in an open mic-style "poetry slam." Or select a poem to read from our collection by a famous poet such as...
Level up your sales with this Business 101 course which will teach you the basics necessary to prepare for the 2026 Local Teen Craft & Author Fair which will take place on Sunday, September 20th. We will cover a range of topics such as details specific to our fair, practical skills for sales, and...
Is your house overwhelmed with yarn or fabric? Do you have too many craft supplies? Share them with the community and drop them off for our Kindness Day Craft Swap! Items can be dropped off in the meeting room from 10:00 to 3:00. Anyone who donates supplies will gain entry into Saturday's...
Create pop art using recycled materials and non-traditional painting styles! For grades 6-12. Registration required.
Join the Humboldt Park Branch as we explore the world of cookbooks! Each month we will read, cook, eat, and discuss from a different book from CPL's collection. This month's pick is Delicious Tonight by Nagi Maehashi! Please prepare one recipe from this month's cookbook to...
Join us in a special collaboration between Chicago Public Library and the Senior Services Division of the Department of Family and Support Services. This month we will be discussing The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. How to Attend This event takes place on Zoom. Register at least 24...
Show off your arts and craft skills and enjoy a simple craft after Preschool Storytime. This craft will be appropriate for kids of all ages and can be done together as a family.
Listen to music, play board games, do puzzles or enjoy the weekly craft. For teens and families with children. Mientras escuchan música y mantienen conversaciones animadas, las familias pueden jugar con nuestros juegos de mesa, rompecabezas y crear pequeñas manualidades. Para adolescentes y...
Drop in to make a creative project and take home a work of art or simply come to play and meet new friends! For kids 6 to 11. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Interested in learning how to sew? Join us for Introduction to Sewing , a hands-on workshop designed for teens and young adults who want to learn the basics in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Participants will learn how to safely use a sewing machine, practice basic stitches and simple..
Join us for an informal meeting to share your thoughts about a book you recently read or a favorite you'd like to recommend. Become acquainted with other readers - in Chicago and elsewhere - and find out what they are reading. You'll probably hear about books you'd like to read and in genres you...
Play Minecraft at the library with Arrayscape Gaming! Go on an epic scavenger hunt, battle mythical creatures, and unleash your creativity by building grand coliseums and Greek buildings! Ages 10-18. Register.
Stamp, press, and paint! Kids will make vibrant flower art using plastic bags and lots of imagination.
Grades K-2 Listen to a story and make a related art project. Downpour by Yuko Ohnari. Register. Program Room.
Join us 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 access@chipublib.org to request...
Join Craft Master Allie to make your own sparkly beaded houseplant like the TikTok trend! Both sessions will make the same project. Register.
Registration Required. Ages 4-12 years, under 7 with accompanying adult. Paint a cute puffin by the sea.
Spring cleaning or picking up a new DIY hobby? Swap your unused craft supplies for material you really need! Bring material day-of only , we will not accept supplies beforehand. Participants do not have to bring supplies - come just to browse! We’ll provide snacks, hot chocolate and tea! For...
Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a craft supply swap! Drop off unneeded but usable supplies and pick up some new-to-you materials. New or gently used craft supply donations will be accepted on Friday, April 24th from 10:00am-3:00pm. Those...
Do you know how to crochet, or do you want to learn how to crochet? Participants will learn stiches, patterns, new tips, and new tricks. New projects will be started and bring your current work in progress projects. Crochet hooks and start-up yarn will be provided and please bring your own material.