Festivales y eventos

Film Screening: Ten Little Indians (1965): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Merlo (644 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657). When: Monday, Nov 16, 2026, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Ten people are lured to a dinner party at a ski resort where the disembodied voice of their host relates that they all must be punished for past wrongs. For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family (2011): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Chicago Lawn (6120 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60629). When: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Join us at the Chicago Lawn branch for Sunday Cinema. For: Adults: 18 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

'Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' Movie Release Party: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Chinatown (2100 S. Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM. 'Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping' is coming to theaters on November 20th. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Holiday Concerts: Hawthorne High School: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Tuesday, Dec 1, 2026, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM. Sounds of the season ring out as the Library's Arts & Music department presents a series of Holiday Concerts in the Grand Lobby. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Scottsdale (4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652). When: Sunday, Nov 15, 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.

Magic the Gathering for Beginners: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Saturday, Nov 28, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Learn the basics and play casual games of Magic in a relaxed, teen-only space. For: Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Holiday Concerts: Hubbard High School: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Friday, Dec 4, 2026, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM. Sounds of the season ring out as the Library's Arts & Music department presents a series of Holiday Concerts in the Grand Lobby. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Holiday Concerts: Curie High School: a free program at Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605). When: Monday, Dec 7, 2026, 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM. Sounds of the season ring out as the Library's Arts & Music department presents a series of Holiday Concerts in the Grand Lobby. For: Adults: 18 and up, Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, Seniors: 55 and up, Teens: 13 to 19 years. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Pope Film Fest: It's A Wonderful Life (1946): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Archer Heights (5055 S. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632). When: Sunday, Dec 6, 2026, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us for a screening of one of Pope Leo's favorite films, It's A Wonderful Life Frank Capra's classic stars Oscar nominee James Stewart as George Bailey, a decent small-town banker who learns what life would have... 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: Smoke Signals (1998): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Sulzer Regional (4455 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625). When: Tuesday, Nov 24, 2026, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Award-winning drama of the spiritual journey of two Native Americans (Adam Beach, Evan Adams), who learn some important life lessons as they travel to recover the remains of a man who was the neglectful father of one... For: Adults: 18 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Coloring with Jazz: a free program at Chicago Public Library, South Shore (2505 E. 73rd Street, Chicago, IL 60649). When: Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Come join us to spend a relaxing time coloring while listening to various styles of jazz--from acid to swing--played on vinyl records. For: Adults: 18 and up, Seniors: 55 and up. Drop in, no registration needed. Full details on the library's page.

Film Screening: Toy Story 5 (2026): a free program at Chicago Public Library, Greater Grand Crossing (1000 E. 73rd Street, Chicago, IL 60619). When: Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Please join us for a special screening of Toy Story 5 . For: Kids: 6 to 13 years, Preschoolers: 3 to 5 years, 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.