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Growing Cold: Cool Weather Gardening at Budlong Woods (Nov 10)
Growing Cold: Cool Weather Gardening: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Budlong Woods (5630 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659). When: Tuesday, Nov 10, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join Michael Repkin of Uban Habitat Chicago for cool weather tips and tricks for your garden. For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Tween Book Club at Legler Regional (Dec 1)
Tween Book Club: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Legler Regional (115 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Read books, do crafts and eat snacks! For: Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Story Time at West Belmont (Nov 16 and Nov 23)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, West Belmont (3104 N. Narragansett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Nov 16 and Nov 23, 2026, 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM. Bring the kids for an interactive story time filled with books, fingerplays, songs and rhymes, as well as free play time after the program. For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Full details on the library's page.
Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group at Roden (Dec 7)
Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Roden (6083 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631). When: Monday, Dec 7, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Come to the branch and meet like-minded friends, gaining inspiration and support and sharing your projects with others. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group at Roden (Mondays, Nov 16 to 30)
Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Roden (6083 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631). When: Mondays, Nov 16 to 30, 2026, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Come to the branch and meet like-minded friends, gaining inspiration and support and sharing your projects with others. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
LEGO® Night at Blackstone (Nov 23)
LEGO® Night: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Blackstone (4904 S. Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615). When: Monday, Nov 23, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Calling all LEGO enthusiasts and engineers! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
LEGO® Night at Blackstone (Dec 7)
LEGO® Night: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Blackstone (4904 S. Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615). When: Monday, Dec 7, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Calling all LEGO enthusiasts and engineers! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Adult Book Discussion: Cultish at Oriole Park (Nov 18)
Adult Book Discussion: Cultish: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Oriole Park (7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656). When: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Join the Oriole Park branch for a discussion of Cultish by Amanda Montell. For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Hands-on STEAM at Jefferson Park (Nov 12)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Hands-on STEAM: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Jefferson Park (5363 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630). When: Thursday, Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM. Join us for seasonal science activities. For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
Bingo Night at Altgeld (Nov 30)
Bingo Night: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Altgeld (955 E. 131st Street, Chicago, IL 60827). When: Monday, Nov 30, 2026, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Join us at the library for bingo! For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Native Seed Workshop at Humboldt Park (Nov 21)
Native Seed Workshop: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Humboldt Park (1605 N. Troy Street, Chicago, IL 60647). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Seeds are one of the cheapest and easiest ways to get native plants in your garden…and one of the most intimidating! For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
International Games Day Mini Gaming Convention at Clearing (Nov 14)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. International Games Day Mini Gaming Convention: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Clearing (6423 W. 63rd Place, Chicago, IL 60638). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Celebrate gaming in all its forms. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.