Back of the Yards Branch Library
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Sunday August 17 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Plant Swap/ Intercambio de Plantas
Love plants? Do you have clippings, seeds, seedlings, or plants that you would like to share? We will offer a drop-in plant swap with some sprouted seedlings to take home and plant in your home garden. Bring plants that you are ready to share! Accessibility Need sign......More
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Monday August 18 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
First Day Back-To-School Sip and Craft
Kids are back to school! To celebrate a new school year, we are going to be having a sip and craft! Enjoy a new refreshment while chatting with other students from different schools. Plus, you will be able to create a wonderful craft. For ages 6 to 13. ¡Los niños vu......More
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Tuesday August 19 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
LEGO Challenges
Calling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! Join us for LEGO challenges and free play and display your work in the library. For kids 4 and up. This is a drop-in event. No need to arrive right at the start or stay until the end. Build as long as you like! ¡Llaman......More
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Tuesday August 19 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
A Stitch in Time Crochet Club / Club de Tejer
Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroidery extraordinaries and more. Do you craft and create? Do you want some company from other crafters? Join us for a relaxed fiber arts crafting circle. Bring your own project or start one based on one of our ideas (we are obsesse......More
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Wednesday August 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Club Create/Club Creativo
Join us for an afternoon program for kids and tweens to unleash their creativity. Come make fun crafts related to nature and summer. For ages 5 to 13. Acompañanos para Club Creativo, un programa para que niños y preadolescentes suelten su creatividad. ¡Ven a hacer ......More
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Thursday August 21 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Popcorn Reading/Lectura de Palomitas
Practice letter sounds, syllables and simple words through reading aloud and playing phonics games together as a group while eating a delicious snack. Caregivers and children 3 to 8 years old are welcome. Practica los sonidos de las letras, las sílabas y las palabr......More
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Thursday August 21 5:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
Music Class with Little Parade
Little Parade offers engaging early childhood music classes that promote holistic development through interactive, bilingual songs. Our sessions encourage children to explore rhythm, melody and dance, fostering creativity and parent-child bonding. Offered in English an......More
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Thursday August 21 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Adult Book Club: Nettle and Bone / Club de Libros de Adultos: Ortiga y Hueso
Join the Adult Book Club for a discussion of Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher. Marra is the youngest of three princesses born into a land where a noblewoman's only duty is to marry well. It seems the family has gotten lucky when the oldest sister is set to marry......More
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Friday August 22 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Film Screening: One of Them Days (2025)
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of One of Them Days. When best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa discover Alyssa's boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a race against the clock to avoid eviction and ......More
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Saturday August 23 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Yoga at the Library / Yoga en la Biblioteca
Join us at Back of the Yards Branch for Yoga at the Library! Community member, Yoga in Vogue, will lead 45- minute sessions of yoga in this Saturday morning series. Some yoga mats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please dress for movement and bri......More
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Saturday August 23 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Family Story Time: Tooth Fairy Day
Come join us for a morning filled with bilingual books, songs and rhymes! Stay afterwards to make a craft and play with old and new friends. For ages 0 to 5 with an adult caregiver. ¡Ven a disfrutar de una mañana llena de libros, canciones y rimas bilingües! Quéden......More
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Tuesday August 26 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
LEGO Challenges
Calling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! Join us for LEGO challenges and free play and display your work in the library. For kids 4 and up. This is a drop-in event. No need to arrive right at the start or stay until the end. Build as long as you like! ¡Llaman......More
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Tuesday August 26 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
A Stitch in Time Crochet Club / Club de Tejer
Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroidery extraordinaries and more. Do you craft and create? Do you want some company from other crafters? Join us for a relaxed fiber arts crafting circle. Bring your own project or start one based on one of our ideas (we are obsesse......More
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Wednesday August 27 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Club Create/Club Creativo
Join us for an afternoon program for kids and tweens to unleash their creativity. Come make fun crafts related to nature and summer. For ages 5 to 13. Acompañanos para Club Creativo, un programa para que niños y preadolescentes suelten su creatividad. ¡Ven a hacer ......More