Damen Avenue Branch Library
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Thursday February 5 3:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Film Screening: Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
Join us for a screening of Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025). Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, the Fantastic Four must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer. ©T......More
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Monday February 9 5:00pm - 7:30pm CST
Film Screening: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024)
2025 Oscar® nominee for Best Documentary Feature. United Nations, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe, and the U.S. State Department swings into ......More
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Tuesday February 10 10:30am - 11:00am CST
Story Time
The interactive program features read-aloud books, rhymes and songs best for kids 18 months to 3. (Kids up to 4 and babies welcome!) Tips for early literacy skill development are often included for caregivers. For kids 0 to 4 and their caregivers. Accessibility N......More
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Tuesday February 10 11:15am - 11:45am CST
Story Time
The interactive program features read-aloud books, rhymes and songs best for kids 18 months to 3. (Kids up to 4 and babies welcome!) Tips for early literacy skill development are often included for caregivers. For kids 0 to 4 and their caregivers. Accessibility Ne......More
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Tuesday February 10 6:30pm - 7:30pm CST
Chicago History Book Club: Binga
Do you want to learn more about our great city? Meet us at Easy Does It (2354 N Milwaukee Ave.) for a lively discussion of Binga: The Rise and Fall of Chicago's First Black Banker by Don Hayner "A vivid account of the greatest uprising of working people in Amer......More
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Wednesday February 11 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
LEGO® Club
Just like it sounds—a group of kids enjoying building with LEGO® bricks! There are materials for independent or cooperative exploration with optional project ideas or challenges available from the librarian. For kids 5 to 10 with a parent or caregiver. Accessibilit......More
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Friday February 13 3:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Teen Takeover + Crafting
Bucktown YOUmedia is going upstairs to the community room! We will have all of our regular technology (3D printer, Vinyl Cutter, Button Maker and Nintendo Switch), along with all of our crafts and tabletop gaming, but this time, we will have all the room we need! Come ......More
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Tuesday February 17 10:30am - 11:00am CST
Story Time
The interactive program features read-aloud books, rhymes and songs best for kids 18 months to 3. (Kids up to 4 and babies welcome!) Tips for early literacy skill development are often included for caregivers. For kids 0 to 4 and their caregivers. Accessibility N......More
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Tuesday February 17 11:15am - 11:45am CST
Story Time
The interactive program features read-aloud books, rhymes and songs best for kids 18 months to 3. (Kids up to 4 and babies welcome!) Tips for early literacy skill development are often included for caregivers. For kids 0 to 4 and their caregivers. Accessibility Ne......More
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Wednesday February 18 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
LEGO® Club
Just like it sounds—a group of kids enjoying building with LEGO® bricks! There are materials for independent or cooperative exploration with optional project ideas or challenges available from the librarian. For kids 5 to 10 with a parent or caregiver. Accessibilit......More
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Wednesday February 18 6:30pm - 7:30pm CST
Weird Book Club at Midwest Coast Brewing: The Intuitionist
Do you like science fiction, fantasy, horror, or other speculative books? Meet fellow weird readers to discuss strange and thought-provoking fiction and non-fiction at Weird Book Club, an adult book discussion group that meets at ......More
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Thursday February 19 11:00am - 11:45am CST
Cruelty Free You + Me: Story and Art
Join nonprofit Cruelty Free You + Me for their compassionate children's programming! During each session we focus on different animals, the environment and kindness towards one another. We believe in learning through literature, art and hands-on experiences. For kids......More
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Thursday February 19 4:30pm - 5:15pm CST
Cookies and Milk "Book Club"
Kids ages five to eight who know letters/sounds and are working on reading skills join us for a few literacy games, shared reading and lastly cookies & milk! This program is part of Chicago Public Library's Jump into Reading initiative. For kids 5 to 8 who are learni......More
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Friday February 20 3:00pm - 3:45pm CST
Bingo Fridays @Bucktown
Head into the weekend with a round of bingo at the library! One Friday a month, we'll bust out the bingo balls and give away some small prizes to our winners! Adults 18 and up only. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance ......More
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Saturday February 21 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
February Adult Book Discussion: James by Percival Everett
Join us in January for a discussion of James by Percival Everett. "A brilliant reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn—both harrowing and satirical—told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. Brimming with nuanced humor and lacerating observations that......More
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Monday February 23 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Weird Book Club: The Hike
Do you like science fiction, fantasy, horror, or just plain strange books? Meet fellow weird readers to discuss strange and speculative fiction at Weird Book Club, an adult book discussion group that meets at Map Room, on the last......More
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Tuesday February 24 6:30pm - 7:30pm CST
Books and Brews Discusses: Oscar Wars
Join us for our monthly Books and Brews book discussion. In anticipation of the 98th Academy Awards, join West Town librarians and others in our community to discuss Oscar Wars by Michael Schulman. Place a hold or pick up a copy of the book at the West Town Br......More
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Wednesday February 25 8:00am - 9:00am CST
Tween Art Club
Crafts and snacks-- what's not to love? We will explore relaxing projects like watercolors, embroidery, crochet, gem art and other mindful projects. Come for the snacks; stay for the fun! Kids 10 to 13 independently. No registration required but space is limited to t......More
