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Edgewater Community Music Jam (Nov 12 and Nov 21)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Edgewater Community Music Jam: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Edgewater (6000 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660). When: Nov 12 and Nov 21, 2026, times vary. Join us for community music jam sessions for musicians of all levels who play acoustic instruments. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Bilingual Story Time at Portage-Cragin (Dec 3)
Bilingual Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Portage-Cragin (5108 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641). When: Thursday, Dec 3, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join us for English and Spanish story time filled with books, songs, movement and more! For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
YOUmedia Teen Recording Studio Certification at Harold Washington Library Center (Wednesdays, Nov 11 to 25)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. YOUmedia Teen Recording Studio Certification: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Wednesdays, Nov 11 to 25, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Want to reserve the YOUmedia HWLC Recording Studio? For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Gift Wrap Swap at West Belmont (Dec 1)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Gift Wrap Swap: a free program at Chicago Public Library, West Belmont (3104 N. Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Tired of rolls of gift wrap you’ll never use? For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
English Conversation Practice Group at Manning (Fridays, Nov 13 to 27)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. English Conversation Practice Group: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Manning (6 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612). When: Fridays, Nov 13 to 27, 2026, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Kids Assemble at Beverly (Nov 14)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Kids Assemble: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Beverly (1962 W. 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60643). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Become a local superhero! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
Saturday Story Time at Legler Regional (Dec 5)
Saturday Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Legler Regional (115 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624). When: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join our story time for the whole family! For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Saturday Story Time at Legler Regional (Saturdays, Nov 14 to 28)
Saturday Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Legler Regional (115 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624). When: Saturdays, Nov 14 to 28, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join our story time for the whole family! For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Adult Book Club: Orbital at West Belmont (Nov 24)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Adult Book Club: Orbital: a free program at Chicago Public Library, West Belmont (3104 N. Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Join neighbors for a lively monthly book discussion. For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Draw Pictures/Tell Stories with Lucy Knisley at Sulzer Regional (Dec 5)
Draw Pictures/Tell Stories with Lucy Knisley: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Sulzer Regional (4455 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625). When: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Please join our special guest Lucy Knisley as she tells us about her process for making comics! For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
YA Fantasy Book Club: Raybearer and Redemptor at Woodson Regional (Dec 3)
YA Fantasy Book Club: Raybearer and Redemptor: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional (9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628). When: Thursday, Dec 3, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Get ready to dive into the world of Raybearer and Redemptor by Jordan Ifueko. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Spanish Book Club at Garfield Ridge (Dec 3)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Spanish Book Club: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Garfield Ridge (6348 S. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638). When: Thursday, Dec 3, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Join us for the next meeting of our monthly Spanish Book Club! For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Full details on the library's page.