Eckart Park Branch Library
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Sunday March 22 1:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Documentary Film Screening: Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2012)
This documentary profiles UCLA professor and political activist Angela Davis, who was accused and later acquitted of murder and kidnapping. ©Lions Gate Films, Inc.-97 minutes-NR ......More
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Tuesday March 24 4:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
3D Design Basics
Drop into YOUmedia to learn the basics of 3D design on Tinkercad. Design a custom keychain with your name on it, then print it with our 3D printer! For teens and tweens 10 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for ......More
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Tuesday March 24 5:30pm - 7:45pm CDT
Film Screening: A League of Their Own (1992)
Join us at a screening of A League of Their Own (1992). A look at the first women's professional baseball league is set during World War II and focuses on the rivalry between sisters, one a sweet-swinging catcher and the other a pouty, impulsive pitcher, who play on t......More
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Wednesday March 25 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Preschool Story Time
Join the children's staff as we share nursery rhymes, stories and songs. For kids 0 to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Sunday March 29 1:30pm - 3:45pm CDT
Film Screening: Frida (2002)
Join us at a screening of Frida (2002). Best Actress nominee Salma Hayek stars as Mexican surrealist Frida Kahlo in this biopic, which chronicles her turbulent marriage to Diego Rivera, her political activism and the severe pain she experienced following a bus acci......More
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Tuesday March 31 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Books and Brews Discusses: Stag Dance
Join us for our monthly Books and Brews book discussion. For March, join West Town librarians and others in our community to discuss Stag Dance by Torrey Peters. Place a hold or pick up a copy of the book at the West Town Branch. This event takes place at Tum......More
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Wednesday April 1 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Job Seeker Social
Need help getting a job? Check off steps to successfully secure a job and get free gifts along the way. In this series, you will learn how to: Write a resume and cover letter with GotResumeBuilder.com Pose for a free digital professional headshot Use LinkedIn Lear......More
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Saturday April 4 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Community Yoga at the Library
Join the Richard M. Daley Branch and instructors from the Collective Yoga Coop, an LGBTQ+ and BIPOC-forward yoga studio, for a monthly yoga session. All are welcome! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance forthis event? Plea......More
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Monday April 6 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Custom Clothing Studio
Drop into YOUmedia to add vinyl decals to clothing! Use the Cricut machine to cut custom designs to heat-press onto shirts, hoodies, tote bags and more. Bring your own clothes or choose from our supply of YOUmedia swag while supplies last. For teens and tweens 10 to ......More
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Tuesday April 7 5:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Film Screening: For Colored Girls (2010)
Join us for a screening of For Colored Girls The interconnected lives of nine black women, including a wife dealing with an alcoholic husband, a sexually liberated single gal, and a magazine executive. ©Lions Gate Films, Inc.-- 120 minutes - Rated R ......More
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Wednesday April 8 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
Job Seeker Social
Need help getting a job? Check off steps to successfully secure a job and get free gifts along the way. In this series, you will learn how to: Write a resume and cover letter with GotResumeBuilder.com Pose for a free digital professional headshot Use LinkedIn Lear......More
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Thursday April 9 12:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Get Your Blood Pressure Checked for Free with CDPH
The Chicago Department of Public Health will be at the library for free blood pressure screenings. No registration required. Just drop in on the 2nd Tuesday of the month between 12:30-3:00 p.m. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility as......More
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Thursday April 9 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Book Trivia
Calling all bibliophiles! Share your book smarts with your neighbors. Answer multiple-choice questions about classic and contemporary literature from around the world. The first to reach 10 points wins the round — and a prize! Prizes are: books Chicago Public Libra......More