Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Sheffield, IL. Big events you don't want to miss.
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Join Ms. Carlynn for story time especially for our littlest patrons! 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 this event? Please call...
Join staff from Mayfair Branch on Tuesday mornings at the Gompers Park Nature Play Space for stories, songs and rhymes! This is an outdoor event and we recommend bringing something to sit on in case the ground is wet. For children 18 months to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language...
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...
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...
Join us at Logan Square Branch for a discussion of the month's graphic novel selection. Current book club selections are available at the Logan Square Branch front desk. Hyperbole and A Half - Allie Brosh Autobiographical cartoonist Allie Brosh impresses with this confessional collection...
Join local volunteer artist Steven Jura and learn some basics on how to draw fun and silly characters through your own lens! We will be drawing both humans and animals, so come prepared for a good time! Ticket required for entry. Starting 30 minutes before program, o ne ticket per crafter will be...
This summer, Slime Club will be on a mission to find their favorite slime. Children will experiment with a variety of slimes and compare data along the way. Learn about data collection, charts and graphs while trying different slime recipes. Best for ages 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language.
We're a group of passionate crocheters who enjoy creating new projects and sharing ideas. As experienced crocheters and teachers, we welcome you to bring your hooks and yarn and get inspired. Basic crochet knowledge is required to join. Come stitch with us!
Join Ms. Mary from the West Town Branch as she reads stories and leads children in movement activities, fingerplays and more! This story time takes place next to the outdoor play area at Commercial Park. For kids up to age 5. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library..
Looking for something fun to do? Come make something special! We will be making ice cream! Each child will make their own serving of ice cream with either dairy milk or oat milk. Ingredients, materials and toppings provided. For kids 6 to 13. Children 11 or younger must be accompanied by an adult...
We heard your voices with the 50+ person waiting list so we are offering adults the chance to paint botanical watercolors (pre-printed) again. Join us and learn some basic techniques with watercolors and take home your own painting! Staff will give a brief optional demonstration on color mixing and.
Got a talent, hobby, or creative skill? Take over the teen space and teach it! Each session, a different teen will lead a hands-on activity and show others how to create something cool — from origami frogs and painting to dancing, beat-making, drawing, and more. Whether you’re sharing your talent...
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Welles Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below 50 degrees or hazardous air quality, the program is canceled....
Join us for our very popular Austin-Irving Simple Stitches Crochet Club. Bring a work in progress or come to learn basic crochet stitches and chat with other crafters. Yarn and hooks available. Knitters are welcome! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance...
Join us for songs, stories and other fun literacy activities! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Due to our limited space, preschools and large groups are asked to register in advance. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please...
Join the children's staff as we share nursery rhymes, stories and songs. For kids 0 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 accommodations. Requests...
Preschoolers have a blast and get ready to read in these 30-minute playful and active story times. Special guests include local author Roxanne Woodward on June 16 and firefighter Safet Slinic on July 21. Stay for an optional 10-minute play time. For kids 2 to 5 years with a participating adult. How.
Come and join the Chinatown Branch to start your junk journaling journey to create your own unique junk journal! Each participant will receive: How-To Guide A5 Sized Journal Junk Journaling Paper Journaling Prompts All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Registration is required. For...
Have you heard of our branch’s Not-So-Secret Garden? Our community works hard to keep it looking beautiful. So why not capture that beauty in a photo, sketch, or with pastels? Various cameras and art supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity and love for nature. This activity is weather.
Join us this summer for play groups or story times for our littlest friends. Play Group: Fun toys and time for parents and children to socialize. 6/15, 6/29, 7/13, and 7/27 Story Time: Engaging songs and stories. 6/22, 7/6, and 7/20 For ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language.
Get wild with the Forest Preserves of Cook County ! Join Forest Preserve naturalists in observing wildlife artifacts, making a nature craft, playing music, and more! All ages are welcome, from seniors to babies! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
Whether you’re journaling, starting a screenplay, crafting an article for work, or putting the finishing touches on your novel, we provide a quiet place to get some work done amongst peers! The strength of the Silent Scribe Society is in our members and an atmosphere of mutual encouragement....
Create your own Frank Lloyd Wright inspired stained glass bookmark. Light refreshments will be served. 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 must..
Join us in the library garden for a delightful summer story time filled with sunshine, fresh air and engaging tales for young listeners. Children and caregivers can enjoy stories, music and simple movement while surrounded by nature. Bring a blanket, soak up the season and celebrate the joy of...
"A stitch in time saves nine" inspired this relaxed crochet club. Do you want to try to crochet, but have not found success yet? Do you want to focus your mind on something other than your phone? Join us and crochet! We have yarn and crochet hooks to share! Bring your own project or start one based.
Unleash your creativity on a different project each session. Try out different materials, supplies and techniques, and leave with a crafty masterpiece to take home with you! All materials provided. For kids 4 to 13. How to Attend Registration opens two weeks before the event. Register by the start..
Join us for Chicago inspired arts and crafts that explore all that makes our city unique. For kids 4 to 12. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Registration is recommended but not required. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent...
Are you a reader looking for a murder mystery to solve, a thrill to seek, or a story full of suspense? If you answer yes to any or all these questions, you must join Edgebrook Branch's Wednesday Afternoon Murder Mystery Book Club! For July, we are reading and discussing Don't You Cry by Mary...
Join Miss Evelyn for an interactive story time especially for tots and toddlers! We will share songs, rhymes and books, plus a simple take-home activity. For kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. How to Attend Registration opens one week before each event. Please register by 24 hours the day before the.
Join us for a fun evening of painting rocks! Create a wonderful work of art to take home, display, or play with. For ages 6 and up with their caregivers. Space may be limited. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Winnemac Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below 50 degrees or hazardous air quality, the program is canceled...
Join Ms. Tara for a story time especially for preschoolers! We’ll share songs, rhymes, books and early literacy tips. For kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Readers and introverts unite! Join us for one hour of independent reading of whatever you like. Hang out after to chat about what you're reading (or not, whichever you prefer). Light refreshments will be provided. *We will meet on the terrace (weather permitting).* Accessibility Need sign language..
Chicago has many bodies of water. So, let's make slime that looks just like water! We'll add charms and other accessories to make this water slime more fun! For kids 3 and up. Chicago tiene muchos cuerpos de agua. ¡Así que hagamos un slime que se vea como agua! ¡Agregaremos dijes y otros accesorios.
Beat the Sunday Scaries with a fun and relaxing craft. Create a miniature painting in June, a paper fan in July, and bookmarks in August. All materials are provided. For adults and kids 7 years and up (children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult). How to Attend Space is limited to 10...
Dever Elementary School art teacher Ms. Rock will teach kids to create in the bold, colorful style of Chicago artist and Dever alumni Ed Paschke! For ages 6 to 13. How to Attend Register by 2 p.m. Monday, July 6. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A.
Join Ms. Hailey for story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, themed around our Chapters of Chicago Summer Program. For babies 0 to 2 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?...
Visit YOUmedia (our dedicated Teen space) to make different art projects every Tuesday this summer. Supplies and materials will all be provided for each meeting. Teens are welcome to bring projects they are currently working on if they'd prefer. For Teens 13 - 19. Accessibility Need sign language...
Young children and their adults are invited to hear stories, 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...
Join Miss Rebecca on Wednesday mornings for a baby story time emphasizing adult-child interaction. This program helps build the baby’s social-emotional skills with songs, rhymes and books! For kids 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. How To Attend Please only register for one early childhood...
Join our teen interns and create an abstract drawing inspired by the art of Richard Hunt. This studio program is designed in partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago. For families with kids of all ages. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this..