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Saturday Stories and Drop-In Play at Lincoln Belmont (Nov 14)
Saturday Stories and Drop-In Play: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Lincoln Belmont (1659 W. Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Join us for this active early literacy event. 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.
Seed Library: Seeds Available at Austin (Dec 4)
Seed Library: Seeds Available: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Austin (5615 W. Race Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644). When: Friday, Dec 4, 2026, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. If you are interested in growing your own flowers, we have seeds available for our patrons to take and use at home. 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.
Gamer's Universe Showdown Series at Harold Washington Library Center (Nov 21)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Gamer's Universe Showdown Series: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Join us for Gamer's Universe Showdown Series, our monthly esports celebration leading up to the 2026 edition of Gamer's Universe . For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
Read and Sign Baby Story Time at Bezazian (Dec 5)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Read and Sign Baby Story Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Bezazian (1226 W. Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL 60640). When: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Join our 30-minute story time especially for our littlest patrons! For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Full details on the library's page.
Write About It! Writing Club at North Austin (Tuesdays, Nov 10 to 24)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Write About It! Writing Club: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Austin (5724 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Tuesdays, Nov 10 to 24, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Do you like writing, whether you write fiction or non-fiction, poetry or song? For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Write About It! Writing Club at North Austin (Dec 1)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Write About It! Writing Club: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Austin (5724 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Do you like writing, whether you write fiction or non-fiction, poetry or song? For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Zumba Go Chair Fitness at North Austin (Fridays, Nov 13 to 27)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Zumba Go Chair Fitness: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Austin (5724 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Fridays, Nov 13 to 27, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join licensed instructor, Dena Taylor, for Chair Zumba, a modified Zumba workout using a chair. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Zumba Go Chair Fitness at North Austin (Dec 4)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Zumba Go Chair Fitness: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Austin (5724 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Friday, Dec 4, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join licensed instructor, Dena Taylor, for Chair Zumba, a modified Zumba workout using a chair. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Patron Appreciation Day at Douglass (Nov 23)
Patron Appreciation Day: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Douglass (3353 W. 13th Street, Chicago, IL 60623). When: Monday, Nov 23, 2026, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Celebrate Patron Appreciation Day! For: Adults: 18 and up, Babies: 0 to 18 months, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Novel Thoughts at Austin-Irving (Nov 17)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Novel Thoughts: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Austin-Irving (6100 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Jump into our new kids’ book discussion adventure! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
Kids Paint and Sip at Back of the Yards (Nov 13)
Kids Paint and Sip: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Back of the Yards (2111 W. 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Friday, Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. A paint and sip with mocktails is an excellent way to learn how to paint and socialize at the same time. 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.
Grab and Go: Spice Club Kits (Cinnamon) at Kelly (Dec 1)
Grab and Go: Spice Club Kits (Cinnamon): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Kelly (6151 S. Normal Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60621). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Visit Kelly's Adult Reference Desk to pick up a spice kit to take home. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.