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Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura at Back of the Yards (Nov 12)
Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Back of the Yards (2111 W. 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Thursday, Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Join as we celebrate everyone's favorite Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Chess for Beginners at Jefferson Park (Dec 3)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Chess for Beginners: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Jefferson Park (5363 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630). When: Thursday, Dec 3, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Want to learn chess or sharpen your skills? For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Chess for Beginners at Jefferson Park (Nov 19)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Chess for Beginners: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Jefferson Park (5363 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630). When: Thursday, Nov 19, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Want to learn chess or sharpen your skills? For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Tween Craft-a-Palooza at South Shore (Nov 17)
Tween Craft-a-Palooza: a free program at Chicago Public Library, South Shore (2505 E. 73rd Street, Chicago, IL 60649). When: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These aren't just any crafts, we're getting fancy with foil, jewelry and all kinds of exciting crafts! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Screen and Stitch: The Holiday (2006) at Edgewater (Dec 6)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Screen and Stitch: The Holiday (2006): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Edgewater (6000 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660). When: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:15 PM. Join other area needlework enthusiasts to watch the movie The Holiday (2006) and knit, sew, crochet and craft while the film is on! For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Trade, Vocational & Tech Presentation by ISAC at Manning (Dec 1)
Trade, Vocational & Tech Presentation by ISAC: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Manning (6 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Thinking about your future? For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Teens Open Art Studio at South Chicago (Nov 13)
Teens Open Art Studio: a free program at Chicago Public Library, South Chicago (9055 S. Houston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617). When: Friday, Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Get creative and make art to take home or be put up in your teen space. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Tween Scene: Switch it Up at Harold Washington Library Center (Nov 21)
Tween Scene: Switch it Up: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us for Tween Scene, a casual hangout where you can meet others your age to play Switch games on the big screen, build a LEGO® creation and more. For: Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Teens Snowflake Ornaments at Thurgood Marshall (Dec 2)
Teens Snowflake Ornaments: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Thurgood Marshall (7506 S. Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620). When: Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Celebrate the winter season with a fun and creative afternoon at the library! For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Family Story Time at Oriole Park (Dec 1)
Family Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Oriole Park (7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Children and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed by play time. 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.
Puzzlemania for Adults at Chicago Bee (Dec 7)
Puzzlemania for Adults: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Chicago Bee (3647 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Monday, Dec 7, 2026, 12:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Do you enjoy working on puzzles? For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Puzzlemania for Adults at Chicago Bee (Mondays, Nov 16 to 30)
Puzzlemania for Adults: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Chicago Bee (3647 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Mondays, Nov 16 to 30, 2026, 12:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Do you enjoy working on puzzles? For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.