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Story and Play Time at Dunning (Nov 12 and Nov 19)
Story and Play Time: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Dunning (7455 W. Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Nov 12 and Nov 19, 2026, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join the fun at story 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.
Teen Craft: Fuse Bead Art at Little Italy (Nov 17)
Teen Craft: Fuse Bead Art: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Little Italy (1336 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607). When: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Create your own Fuse/Perler bead creation! For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Teen Anime Night at South Shore (Dec 1)
Teen Anime Night: a free program at Chicago Public Library, South Shore (2505 E. 73rd Street, Chicago, IL 60649). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Join us for a night of your favorite anime as we eat Japanese snacks and popcorn. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
I Can Make That: Dream Catchers at Avalon (Nov 12)
I Can Make That: Dream Catchers: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Avalon (8148 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617). When: Thursday, Nov 12, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. It can’t be that hard, right? For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Getting Crafty at Altgeld (Nov 11)
Getting Crafty: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Altgeld (955 E. 131st Street, Chicago, IL 60827). When: Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026, 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Have a craft you're confident in and want to show up? For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Diamond Art Coasters at Avalon (Nov 19)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Diamond Art Coasters: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Avalon (8148 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617). When: Thursday, Nov 19, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Get creative as we make diamond art coasters! For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Full details on the library's page.
Crafternoon: 8 Bit Art at Coleman (Nov 19)
Crafternoon: 8 Bit Art: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Coleman (731 E. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60637). When: Thursday, Nov 19, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Join in on the fun creating 8-bit Perler bead art! For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Ambient by Redemptive Plastics: Make 3D Forms at Obama Presidential Center (Nov 12 and Nov 19)
Ambient by Redemptive Plastics: Make 3D Forms: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Obama Presidential Center (6021 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637). When: Nov 12 and Nov 19, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Join us for Ambient presented by Redemptive Plastics. For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
OBOC Young Readers Club: The Lion of Mars at Hegewisch (Nov 14)
OBOC Young Readers Club: The Lion of Mars: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Hegewisch (3048 E. 130th Street, Chicago, IL 60633). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Life on Mars is completely normal for eleven-year-old Bell, until a sudden crisis cuts his colony off from Earth. For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Candle Making 101 For Teens at Harold Washington Library Center (Nov 14)
Candle Making 101 For Teens: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join us in YOUmedia for a hands-on experience where you'll learn to make a scented soy candle. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
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.