Festivales y eventos

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Monday Matinee: Pressure (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Edgewater (6000 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660). When: Monday, Nov 30, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Join us for a film screening of Pressure (2026) . For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Project Hail Mary (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Independence (4024 N. Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618). When: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026, 1:30 PM to 4:15 PM. In the near future, astronaut Ryland Grace wakes from a coma afflicted with amnesia. For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Hoppers (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Mayfair (4400 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630). When: Monday, Nov 23, 2026, 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM. Join us for a screening of Hoppers (2026). For: Kids: 6 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Short Documentary Screening: Smoke Songs (2011): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Lozano (1805 S. Loomis Street, Chicago, IL 60608). When: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026, 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Smoke Songs (2011) A Native American punk-rock band with a message. For: Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: The Holdovers (2023): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Bucktown-Wicker Park (1701 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647). When: Friday, Nov 20, 2026, 2:30 PM to 4:45 PM. Join us for a screening of The Holdovers. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Family Film Screening: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993): a free program at Chicago Public Library, West Lawn (4020 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629). When: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us at the West Lawn branch for Sunday matinee movies for the whole family. 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.

Film Screening: Finding Nemo (2003): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Scottsdale (4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652). When: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Welcome to Weekend Cinema. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Family Film Night: Toy Story 5 (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Canaryville (642 W. 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Join us for a screening of the Disney/Pixar film, Toy Story 5 (2026). For: Kids: 6 to 13 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Goat (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Back of the Yards (2111 W. 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Sunday, Nov 15, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of Goat! For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Jazz and Paint Date Night: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Douglass (3353 W. 13th Street, Chicago, IL 60623). When: Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Join us in celebrating the beginning of holiday season. For: Adults: 18 and up. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Tom and Jerry (2021): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Back of the Yards (2111 W. 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60609). When: Sunday, Nov 29, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Join the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of Tom and Jerry! For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Teens: 13 to 19 years, Tweens: 10 to 13 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Yesterday (2019): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Vodak-East Side (3710 E. 106th Street, Chicago, IL 60617). When: Sunday, Nov 29, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us for a screening of Yesterday. For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.