Archer Heights Branch Library
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Wednesday October 29 5:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Meet Marjorie Stewart Joyner: Hair Ornament Workshop
Participants will explore the life and legacy of Marjorie Stewart Joyner through images and patents showcasing her remarkable contributions. As a pioneering figure in Chicago's history, Joyner made her mark by opening her first beauty shop and becoming a protégé of Mad......More
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Thursday October 30 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Family Story Time
Start your day with stories, songs and fun for the whole family! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Saturday November 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Beading Time: Crafts for Adults
Join us for this beading craft where we will make jewelry and ornaments. Patrons can bring their own beads or use ours. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Saturday November 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Sensory Friendly Film Screening: Inside Out 2 (2024)
Join us for a sensory friendly screening of Inside Out 2 Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sa......More
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Sunday November 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
The Young Lords of Lincoln Park
Join us for a screening of WTTW’s documentary The Young Lords of Lincoln Park. The Young Lords of Lincoln Park follows the story of José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, leader of the Puerto Rican revolutionary organization known as the Young Lords, which banded together with the ......More
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Tuesday November 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Tween Tuesday: Altoid Tin Wallets
Join us for a bi-monthly craft just for tweens! This time, we’ll be making upcycled Altoid tin wallets. Materials and snacks will be provided. For tweens 10 to 14. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Plea......More
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Wednesday November 5 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
GrownUp LEGO®
Join us for a fun evening experimenting with Legos®. This is for high school ages and adults who still love using their imagination and creativity to build with these nostalgic blocks. Come to try one of our challenges, do free play, or show off your own work. Access......More
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Thursday November 6 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Family Story Time
Start your day with stories, songs and fun for the whole family! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Friday November 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Story Time at Sputnik Coffee Company
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at the Sputnik Coffee Company! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign langu......More
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Saturday November 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Puzzle Swap
Have you done every single puzzle in your closet twice? Join fellow puzzlers for a Puzzle Swap! Drop off new or gently used puzzles and pick up some new-to-you ones. Donate your jigsaw puzzles starting Saturday, November 1 – Friday, November 7th at the Reference Desk d......More