Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Study Hall Wednesdays for Teens

Visit the Chi Bee Teen Space after school on Wednesdays for a quiet study hour. Get help with your homework, journal, read, or just decompress and enjoy the silence of the library while you wait for your bus.

Film Screening: How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

Bring the whole family for a screening of How to Train Your Dragon 2! Dragons and Vikings have finally made peace, but when the villainous Drago plots a massive invasion, it's up to Hiccup and Toothless to save the day. Meanwhile, Hiccup meets a dragon who shows him ......More

Bring the whole family for a screening of How to Train Your Dragon 2! Dragons and Vikings have finally made peace, but when the villainous Drago plots a massive invasion, it's up to Hiccup and Toothless to save the day. Meanwhile, Hiccup meets a dragon who shows him the world from a different point of view. © Universal Pictures - 102 minutes - PG Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Puzzlemania for Adults

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other access......More

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image: Puzzle Pieces by congerdesign / Pixabay content license

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Crafty Kids

Looking for something to do after school? Stop by for an hour of fun games, activities or crafts. For kids 6 to 13. Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this e......More

Looking for something to do after school? Stop by for an hour of fun games, activities or crafts. For kids 6 to 13. Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Puzzlemania for Adults

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other access......More

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image: Puzzle Pieces by congerdesign / Pixabay content license

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Puzzlemania for Adults

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other access......More

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image: Puzzle Pieces by congerdesign / Pixabay content license

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Puzzlemania for Adults

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other access......More

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image: Puzzle Pieces by congerdesign / Pixabay content license

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Adult Coloring

Need some relaxation and social interaction with like-minded people?! Enjoy coloring? Come yourself or bring a friend(s). Join us every Tuesday from 1--2:30pm for adult coloring and light snacks at the Chicago Bee Library. For Adults 18 and up! Accessibility Need s......More

Need some relaxation and social interaction with like-minded people?! Enjoy coloring? Come yourself or bring a friend(s). Join us every Tuesday from 1--2:30pm for adult coloring and light snacks at the Chicago Bee Library. For Adults 18 and up! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.  

Teen Librarian Office Hours

Stop by the Chicago Bee YOUmedia space every Tuesday afternoon this summer to ask our teen librarians your burning questions. Need help with job or college applications? Summer school homework? Navigating the DMV? Budgeting? We're here to help! For teens 12 to 18. A......More

Stop by the Chicago Bee YOUmedia space every Tuesday afternoon this summer to ask our teen librarians your burning questions. Need help with job or college applications? Summer school homework? Navigating the DMV? Budgeting? We're here to help! For teens 12 to 18. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Destination Discovery Story Time at Field Museum

Librarian Alex of the Merlo Branch, their ukulele and the staff at the Field museum show their Pride and spread the love at this special story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities so you ......More

Librarian Alex of the Merlo Branch, their ukulele and the staff at the Field museum show their Pride and spread the love at this special story time especially for our littlest patrons! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, plus suggestions for at-home activities so you can show your Pride all month long. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Registration is only required those attending virtually. How to Attend This event is available in person and online. Attend in person at the Field Museum 1400 S. Lakeshore Dr., Chicago, IL, 60605 Attend online via Zoom Register by 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 10. Only one registration per household is needed. You’ll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting about 24 hours before the meeting. Questions about attending online events? Check out our Events FAQs. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Accessibility Automatic transcription is included in all CPL events using Zoom. Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Study Hall Wednesdays for Teens

Visit the Chi Bee Teen Space after school on Wednesdays for a quiet study hour. Get help with your homework, journal, read, or just decompress and enjoy the silence of the library while you wait for your bus.

Puzzlemania for Adults

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other access......More

Do you enjoy working on puzzles? Join Chicago Bee branch staff for fun and conversation as we try to complete a puzzle each week. Feel free to bring your own puzzle if you'd like. For Adults 18 and up!  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. Image: Puzzle Pieces by congerdesign / Pixabay content license

Adult Basic Computer Skills Help

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-......More

Interested in learning more about how to use the computer or need a refresher? We are now offering one-on-one basic computer skills development through the online resource Chicago Digital Learn. If you prefer to use your own laptop, feel free to bring it. Book a 1-on-1 appointment, or just drop by the desk on the 2nd floor with any tech-related questions. For computer assistance, please call or stop by the branch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Technology Workshop

Join us to learn tips and tricks on your laptop, cell phone (iPhone and android), and tablets. Learn what computer technology is all about. How to manage passwords Computer Terminology How to avoid online scams Learn tips and tricks to get the most out of your ......More

Join us to learn tips and tricks on your laptop, cell phone (iPhone and android), and tablets. Learn what computer technology is all about. How to manage passwords Computer Terminology How to avoid online scams Learn tips and tricks to get the most out of your technology Get your questions answered Bring your laptop, tablet or phone (they are all computers!), or just come and sit in. You’ll be surprised at what you will learn. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.