Shopping in Highwood, IL

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Whitney M. Young's Crochet Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Whitney M. Young, Jr. · 415 East 79th St., Chicago, IL

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.

The Second City’s Improv Supernova: e.t.c. 50th Revue

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 1:00 AM UTC · The Second City Chicago · 1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL

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...

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"Poet-tea" Slam

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Daley, Richard M. · 733 N. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL

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...

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Senior Book Club: The Last Thing He Told Me

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC

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...

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Cookbook Club: Delicious Tonight

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Humboldt Park · 1605 N. Troy St., Chicago, IL

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...

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Teen Art Studio: Scrape Painting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · West Englewood · 1745 W. 63rd St., Chicago, IL · Ages 13–19

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...

Community Craft Swap: Drop-off and Set-up - 10:00 to 3:00

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Eisenhower Public Library · 4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL

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...

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Tales for Twos and Threes

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Mayfair Branch · 4400 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL

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...

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Pixel Papercrafts

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Austin Branch · 5615 W. Race Avenue, Chicago, IL · Ages 10–13

Come hang out and turn flat sheets of paper into awesome 3D characters from your favorite video games and movies. From folding to finishing, you’ll learn the tricks to build a whole collection of cool paper toys to take home. For ages 10 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or...

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Teen DIY and Crafts

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Budlong Woods Branch · 5630 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL · Ages 10–17

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...

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Teen Craft: DIY Magnetic Poetry

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Lisle Library District · 777 Front St, Lisle, IL

April is National Poetry Month! Let's celebrate by making your own magnetic poetry. For grades 6-12. Registration required.

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Bubble Painting & Play

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Alpha Park Public Library · 3527 S Airport Rd, Bartonville, IL

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.

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Local Teen Craft & Author Fair Business 101 course

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Lakeview Branch Library · 1137 W Lake Ave, Peoria, IL

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...

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Tween Crafting Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · White Oak Library - Romeoville Branch · 121 W Normantown Rd, Romeoville, IL

In Crafting Club, we will be exploring all different crafts! Want to learn the basics of crochet? Make miniatures out of airdry clay? Use LEGOs to make prints? We’ll be trying it all in our Crafting Club! This program is for those in grades 3-6th.

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Cookbook Club: Fat + Flour

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · West Belmont · 3104 N. Narragansett Ave., Chicago, IL

If you like cooking or just browsing through cookbooks, join West Belmont's Cookbook Club for a discussion of Fat + Flour by Nicole Rucker. Feel free to bring a sample dish to share. Copies will be available at the West Belmont Branch Circulation Desk. Online Registration is...

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Tuesday Afternoon Knit and Crochet Circle

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch · 8530 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL

Come to Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoon of each month for our Knit and Crochet Circle! Whether you are just starting to learn or have valuable tips and experience to share, all skill levels are welcome to attend. Just bring needles and yarn! Accessibility Need.

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DIY Crafternoons - Frame Fluttering Butterflies

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC · White Oak Library - Romeoville Branch · 121 W Normantown Rd, Romeoville, IL

Let's craft together with all kinds of materials. We'll paint, glue and bead all kinds of fun and exciting projects. We'll bring these beautiful paper butterflies to life with color, string and a wood frame. All the materials are provided! Just bring your imagination and creativity!

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THIN Book Club: Picket Line

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Lincoln Belmont · 1659 W. Melrose St., Chicago, IL

Join us for Lincoln Belmont's thin* book discussion of Picket Line : the Lost Novella by Elmore Leonard. "Chino de la Cruz and Paco Rojas seem well-mannered, at least for Chicanos, to the white cops that pull them over for littering on the long drive from California to Trinity, Texas. So...

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Tween Tuesday: Squishies

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Archer Heights Branch · 5055 S. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL · Ages 10–17

Join us for a bimonthly craft just for tweens! This time, we’re creating squishies. Materials and snacks are provided. For tweens 10 to 14. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to...

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Craft Night: Mini Beaded Plants

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Alpha Park Public Library · 3527 S Airport Rd, Bartonville, IL

Join Craft Master Allie to make your own sparkly beaded houseplant like the TikTok trend! Both sessions will make the same project. Register.

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Kindness Day Craft Supply Swap

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Eisenhower Public Library · 4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL

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...

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Sewing Certification for Teens

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Merlo Branch · 644 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL

Learn to use the sewing machine by sewing a simple bookmark. Once certified, you can walk in and use the machine on your own. Certification is limited to 2 people. Unregistered participants may observe and complete certification later. For teens in grades 7 - 12. Accessibility Need sign language...