Back of the Yards Branch Library
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Wednesday February 4 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Story Time at Sputnik Coffee Company
Join the Back of the Yards Branch 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......More
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Wednesday February 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Kids' Cooking Demo / Cocinando con Niños
Do your kids enjoy cooking and trying new recipes? Are they always looking for snacks after school? If so, then join the children's staff as we teach kids how to make some yummy snacks. For ages 5 to 13. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Publi......More
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Thursday February 5 5:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Sesiones de GED con UIC Center for Literacy
Únete al Centro de Alfabetización de UIC y desarrolla tus habilidades en preparación para los exámenes del GED. Se requiere una prueba previa y registro. Recomendamos que los participantes traigan útiles de escritura y un cuaderno. Para asistir a esta clase, ya debes......More
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Friday February 6 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Film Screening: Bob Marley, One Love (2024)
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of Bob Marley, One Love. Click here to watch the trailer! The music documentary unravels the life of noteworthy musician Bob Marley. The film dissects the artist......More
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Saturday February 7 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Bilingual Story Time / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Join us for bilingual story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus craft activities in both English and Spanish. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibilit......More
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Monday February 9 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Lunes de Mayores / Senior Mondays
Join the Back of the Yards Library for Senior Mondays at Back of the Yards Coffeehouse. Enjoy free pan dulce and coffee courtesy of AARP then take a holiday portrait with the library from 10:00-11:30. Únase a la biblioteca Back of the Yards para los lunes para persona......More
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Monday February 9 3:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Gaming Club
Get ready to game! We will have video games, chess, ping-pong and more during this weekly game club. For tweens and teens. ¡Prepárate para jugar! Tendremos videojuegos, ajedrez, ping-pong y mucho más durante este club de juegos semanal. Para preadolescentes y adole......More
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Tuesday February 10 5:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Sesiones de GED con UIC Center for Literacy
Únete al Centro de Alfabetización de UIC y desarrolla tus habilidades en preparación para los exámenes del GED. Se requiere una prueba previa y registro. Recomendamos que los participantes traigan útiles de escritura y un cuaderno. Para asistir a esta clase, ya debes......More
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Tuesday February 10 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Club Create / Club Creativo
Join us for an afternoon program for kids and tweens to unleash their creativity. For ages 3 to 13. Acompañanos para Club Creativo, un programa para que niños y preadolescentes suelten su creatividad. Para edades 3 a 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpr......More
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Tuesday February 10 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
A Stitch in Time Crochet Club / Club de Tejer
"A stitch in time saves nine" inspired this relaxed crochet club. Do you want to try to crochet, but have not found success yet? Do you want to focus your mind on something other than your phone? Join us and crochet! We have yarn and crochet hooks to share! Bring you......More
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Wednesday February 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Science Connections / Conexiones Científicas
Join Ms. Corina and Ms. Maria for Science Connections, where we conduct fun STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math) activities. For ages 6 to 13. ScienceConnections programs are made possible in part by S&C Electric Company, Norfolk Southern Corporation, a......More
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Thursday February 12 5:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Sesiones de GED con UIC Center for Literacy
Únete al Centro de Alfabetización de UIC y desarrolla tus habilidades en preparación para los exámenes del GED. Se requiere una prueba previa y registro. Recomendamos que los participantes traigan útiles de escritura y un cuaderno. Para asistir a esta clase, ya debes......More
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Friday February 13 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Film Screening: Love Hurts (2025)
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of Love Hurts. Click here to watch the trailer! Marvin Gable, a realtor working in the Milwaukee subur......More
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Friday February 13 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Friday the 13th
Help us celebrate the unluckiest day of the year, Friday the 13th. We will have extra special snacks, crafts, and more! 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 February 14 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Bilingual Story Time / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Join us for bilingual story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus craft activities in both English and Spanish. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibilit......More