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Saturday Come, Stay, Play / Ven, quédate, juega el sábado at North Pulaski (Nov 21)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Saturday Come, Stay, Play / Ven, quédate, juega el sábado: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Pulaski (4300 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM. A Saturday edition of our popular open play program featuring a mix of activities and social time for kids and their caregivers. For: Babies: 0 to 18 months, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Toddlers: 18 to 36 months. Full details on the library's page.
Family Maker Day: Jewelry at Woodson Regional (Dec 3)
Family Maker Day: Jewelry: 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 6:00 PM. Do you even bead? For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Hidden History of Native Americans on the Blue Island Ridge at Walker (Nov 14)
Hidden History of Native Americans on the Blue Island Ridge: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Walker (11071 S. Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643). When: Saturday, Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Come discover the hidden history of the Native Americans that once thrived on the land that now makes up Morgan Park, Beverly, and Blue Island. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
The Artist's Studio at the Library at Woodson Regional (Mondays, Nov 16 to 30)
The Artist's Studio at the Library: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional (9525 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628). When: Mondays, Nov 16 to 30, 2026, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Discover and create in this self-guided open studio program sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago ! 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.
Spanish Conversation Group at West Loop (Dec 5)
Spanish Conversation Group: a free program at Chicago Public Library, West Loop (122 N. Aberdeen Street, Chicago, IL 60607). When: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Join us for a relaxed and welcoming Spanish conversation group! For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Chinatown Cultural Reads: My Dear You by Rachel Khong (Nov 28)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Chinatown Cultural Reads: My Dear You by Rachel Khong: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Chinatown (2100 S. Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616). When: Saturday, Nov 28, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Come read with your community! For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Full details on the library's page.
Stress Less: How to Build a Toolkit for Tough Times at Dunning (Nov 13)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Stress Less: How to Build a Toolkit for Tough Times: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Dunning (7455 W. Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634). When: Friday, Nov 13, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Stress is part of being human, but feeling overwhelmed doesn’t have to be your permanent state. For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.
3D Printing 101 at Pullman (Nov 11)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. 3D Printing 101: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Pullman (11001 S. Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628). When: Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us in learning the full journey of bringing digital creations to life. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Full details on the library's page.
Practicing Gratitude & Finding the Good, Powered by Trellus at Albany Park (Nov 19)
Practicing Gratitude & Finding the Good, Powered by Trellus: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Albany Park (3401 W. Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625-4808). When: Thursday, Nov 19, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Discover how intentionally noticing positive moments can support emotional well-being without ignoring life's difficulties. For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.
Afterschool LEGO® Club at North Pulaski (Nov 18)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Afterschool LEGO® Club: a free program at Chicago Public Library, North Pulaski (4300 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639). When: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. LEGO Club is back! For: Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years. Full details on the library's page.
ESL Practice: English Conversation Group at Harold Washington Library Center (Nov 18)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. ESL Practice: English Conversation Group: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:30 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.
Tinker Tuesday at Lincoln Belmont (Tuesdays, Nov 10 to 24)
Tinker Tuesday: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Lincoln Belmont (1659 W. Melrose Street, Chicago, IL 60657). When: Tuesdays, Nov 10 to 24, 2026, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Do you enjoy creating, gaming, listening to music and trying new things? For: Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.