Edgebrook Branch Library
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Wednesday October 29 5:15pm - 8:00pm CDT
Halloween Lights and Frights Bus Tour
Climb aboard for a family-friendly evening bus ride through Edgebrook and beyond, as we tour the best Halloween-decorated homes in town! From glowing ghosts to pumpkin-lined porches, this ride is all about fun, lights and festive frights. For Halloween fans of all ag......More
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Thursday October 30 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Tales, Tunes and Play Time for Babies
Join Ms. Mary for a special 20-minute story time for babies and their caregivers, followed by a 25-minute open play session. We will share songs, rhymes and stories and provide fun, educational toys for self-directed play. For children 0 to 24 months and their caregiv......More
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Friday October 31 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Little Boo Bash
Celebrate the spooky season with a not-so-scary Halloween party designed for our littlest library patrons and their caregivers. Activities include: Mini Costume Parade and Photo Spot Crawl-Through Box Maze Toilet Paper Mummy Races Build-a-Monster Craft......More
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Monday November 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST
Open Lab in the Teen Zone
Photo provided by CPL staff Teens and tweens are invited to the Teen Zone to hang out, use laptops, and explore musical instruments. They can also use the Cricut cutting machine, 3D printer, DLSR camera, button maker and more. For teens ages 12-17. How to Attend Reg......More
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Monday November 3 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Adult Book Discussion Group at Pete's Pizza #2
What are you reading? Join the Mayfair Branch staff for an adult social and book chat at Pete's Pizza #2. Come and say a few words about a book you are reading and discover new books to read. Please note that food and drinks are not covered by the library and are at th......More
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Tuesday November 4 3:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Obama Presidential Center Meet n' Greet
Stop by to meet the team and learn more about the Obama Presidential Center. Discover how this project celebrates President Obama's history and legacy while simultaneously strengthening the local community. Find out how you can become part of this exciting initiative ......More
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Thursday November 6 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Tales, Tunes and Play Time for Babies
Join Ms. Mary for a special 20-minute story time for babies and their caregivers, followed by a 25-minute open play session. We will share songs, rhymes and stories and provide fun, educational toys for self-directed play. For children 0 to 24 months and their caregiv......More
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Thursday November 6 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Boost Your Brain and Memory
Developed by Mather Institute, Boost Your Brain and Memory is a 6-part, evidence-based program series designed to help you learn and practice the most promising strategies for keeping your brain healthy as you age. This program uses a unique, whole-person approach to ......More
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Saturday November 8 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Cook by the Book Discussion: Pizza Night
Do you enjoy browsing through cookbooks? Do you love trying new dishes? Are you looking for recipe inspiration? For November's discussion, attendees will discuss Pizza Night by Alexandra Stafford. Browse the book and select a recipe or two to make at home. Serv......More
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Tuesday November 11 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Magic Mittens Toddler Story Time and Craft
Join us to share stories, songs, dancing, rhymes, crafts and more! For ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email a......More
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Tuesday November 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Bass Guitar for Beginners
Photo Source: Joshua Sigman Teens are invited to learn to play the bass guitar at Edgebrook Branch. This is a course for beginners, and it will provide teens with the chance to explore simple chords and riffs. An electric bass guitar and amplifier will be passed a......More
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Wednesday November 12 1:00pm - 2:15pm CST
Wednesday Afternoon Murder Mystery Book Club: Verity
Are you a reader looking for a murder mystery to solve, a thrill to seek, or a story full of suspense? If you answered yes to any or all these questions, you must join Edgebrook Branch's Wednesday Afternoon Murder Mystery Book Club! For November, we are reading and di......More
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Thursday November 13 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Tales, Tunes and Play Time for Babies
Join Ms. Mary for a special 20-minute story time for babies and their caregivers, followed by a 25-minute open play session. We will share songs, rhymes and stories and provide fun, educational toys for self-directed play. For children 0 to 24 months and their caregiv......More
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Thursday November 13 12:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Game On: Tabletop Gaming for Adults
Adults can socialize while learning a new game or playing a favorite. Bring your own game or play one from the library's collection. For ages 18 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (31......More
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Friday November 14 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Big Beats for Little Feet: Toddler and Baby Rave
Bring your white and fluorescent clothes for a high-energy dance party for babies and toddlers featuring bubbles, black light, glowing toys and age-appropriate music. This is a great opportunity for movement, sensory exploration and socialization. For ages 0 to 3 wit......More
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Saturday November 15 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Meet Chester Commodore: Drawing and Illustration 101
Archives Tie: Chester Commodore Papers, Chester Commodore was one of the most influential and acclaimed African American cartoonists of the twentieth century. During the nearly 50 years his cartoon......More
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Monday November 17 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
KPop Demon Hunters Scavenger Hunt
We are going to be GOLDEN at Edgebrook Branch with a KPop Demon Hunters scavenger hunt! Listen to K-pop music as you search for characters from the movie and win a prize while supplies last. For children ages 4 to 13. Attendees must check in at the reference desk by......More
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Monday November 17 6:00pm - 7:45pm CST
Student Loans, Scholarships and Sliders
Are you or your child thinking about college or trade school, but are not sure how to afford it? A representative from CARE (Credit Abuse Resistance Education) will present on financing a college education, with a focus on the different types and terms of student loan......More
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Tuesday November 18 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Magic Mittens Toddler Story Time and Craft
Join us to share stories, songs, dancing, rhymes, crafts and more! For ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email a......More