Canaryville Branch Library
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Thursday February 5 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Story Time
Join us for a story time filled with lively stories, songs and rhymes. Then stick around to play after the program! For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (......More
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Friday February 6 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Stay and Play
We have blocks, puzzles and other hands-on building and play activities allowing families time to read, discover and create together! This is an unstructured, do-it-yourself program and we encourage families to interact with each other and our staff. For kids 0 to 5 ......More
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Saturday February 7 10:00am - 4:00pm CST
Grab and Go Kits: National Kite Flying Day Craft
Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last. For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility a......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 3:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Fun and Games
We have blocks, puzzles and other hands-on building and play activities allowing families time to read, discover and create together! This is an unstructured, do-it-yourself program but we encourage families to interact with each other and our staff. For kids of all ......More
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Tuesday February 10 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
The Artist's Studio at the Library
Explore color blending and create your own landscape drawing with oil pastels, inspired by the artist Hale Woodruff. This self-guided open studio program is sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago. For families with kids 3 and u......More
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Wednesday February 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
LEGO® Club
Love building different objects and making your imagination come to life? If so, join us for some open play time with our collection of LEGO® bricks! This drop-in program is for LEGO® aficionados who enjoy building and developing STEAM (science, technology, engineering......More
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Friday February 13 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Construction Crew Kids
Try a fun building activity for kids to develop engineering, motor and analytical skills while making new friends! For ages 2 to 10. 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 10:00am - 4:00pm CST
Grab and Go Kits: Valentine's Day Craft
Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last. For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility a......More
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Tuesday February 17 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Adult and Senior Coloring
Unleash your inner creativity while engaging in an activity that is relaxing and soul rejuvenating! For Adults and Seniors. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Wednesday February 18 5:30pm - 7:30pm CST
Documentary Screening: The Black Panthers Vanguard of the Revolution (2016)
In the turbulent 1960s, change was coming to America and the fault lines could no longer be ignored — cities were burning, Vietnam was exploding, and disputes raged over equality and civil rights. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and it sought to drastically t......More
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Thursday February 19 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Story Time
Join us for a story time filled with lively stories, songs and rhymes. Then stick around to play after the program! For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (......More
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Friday February 20 10:00am - 12:00pm CST
Stay and Play
We have blocks, puzzles and other hands-on building and play activities allowing families time to read, discover and create together! This is an unstructured, do-it-yourself program and we encourage families to interact with each other and our staff. For kids 0 to 5 ......More
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Saturday February 21 10:00am - 4:00pm CST
Grab and Go Kits: Year of the Horse Craft
Returning books or picking up movies for the weekend? Drop in for a craft that you can make in the branch or grab and go to make at home later! Available while supplies last. For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility a......More
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Saturday February 21 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Film Screening: The Girl from Chicago (1932)
Join us for a screening of the 1932 film, The Girl from Chicago. Written, directed, and produced by the groundbreaking Black filmmaker, Oscar Micheaux, the film tells the story of Alanzo White, a federal agent who falls in love with Liza, a woman who is entangled with ......More
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Sunday February 22 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Film Screening: Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946)
Join us for a screening of Spencer Williams' 1946 film, Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. The film tells the story of nightclub entertainer Gertie LaRue. Gertie travels from Harlem to the Caribbean to headline at the Paradise Hotel where she is met with the attention of ......More
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Monday February 23 6:00pm - 7:15pm CST
Adult Book Discussion: The Middlesteins
Join the Canaryville Branch Adult Book Club for a discussion of the 2012 book The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg. "Two siblings with very different personalities attempt to take control of......More
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Tuesday February 24 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Adult and Senior Coloring
Unleash your inner creativity while engaging in an activity that is relaxing and soul rejuvenating! For adults and seniors. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Tuesday February 24 3:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Kids Create: Stickers, Stencils and Stamps
Enjoy a relaxed art activity exploring a different art medium each session, led by one of your friendly librarians. For ages 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or ema......More
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Wednesday February 25 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Story Time at the Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
Join the Back of the Yards Branch staff for a fun, bilingual story time at Back of the Yards Coffeehouse. Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need......More
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Wednesday February 25 4:15pm - 5:00pm CST
STEAM Time with Mr. Eric
Build! Create! Explore! Join us for a variety of activities that highlight science, technology, engineering, art and/or mathematics. For kids 7 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312......More