Edgewater Branch Library
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Wednesday May 28 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Let's Play Scrabble
Calling all word lovers! Join us each week for Scrabble gameplay fun and fellowship. All skill levels are welcome. For adults, teens and kids 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (......More
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Thursday May 29 4:00am - 5:30pm CDT
LEGO® at the Library
Do you like building different objects and making your imagination come to life? If so, drop in after school for some design challenges and open play time with our collection of LEGO bricks! Afterwards, we will display your creation in the library. For kids 6 and up.......More
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Thursday May 29 6:30pm - 7:45pm CDT
Knitting Class
Learn to knit, increase your knitting skills, or just come to chat with other knitters. This class is free, but knitters must supply their own materials. We meet every Thursday evening. PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. If you are a new knitter (that is, have......More
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Sunday June 1 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Screen and Stitch: Blazing Saddles (1974)
Join other area needlework enthusiasts to watch the classic movie Blazing Saddles (1974) and knit, sew, crochet and craft while the film is on! Please bring your own materials with you to work on a current project and share your passion with others. We'll meet the fir......More
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Monday June 2 2:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Monday Matinee: All of Us Strangers (2023)
Join us for a special film screening of All of Us Strangers. One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam (Andrew Scott) has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor Harry (Paul Mescal), which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As......More
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Monday June 2 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Mural Dedication: Our Way Bloom
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafts, music and snacks as we officially dedicate the mural Our Way Bloom by artist Tomokazu Matsuyama. Special guests include Mayor Brandon Johnson, Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth and Library Commissioner Chris Brown! Photo provide......More
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Wednesday June 4 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Story Time in Welles Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Welles Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend No registration required. This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below ......More
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Wednesday June 4 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Story Time in Winnemac Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Winnemac Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend No registration required. This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below......More
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Wednesday June 4 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Let's Play Scrabble
Calling all word lovers! Join us each week for Scrabble gameplay fun and fellowship. All skill levels are welcome. For adults, teens and kids 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (......More
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Thursday June 5 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 5 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Chess on the Edge
Want to learn chess or sharpen your skills? Come join us for open chess play, game analysis and tactical problems. This program is for ages 8 to 80 and all skill levels are welcome, chess boards are included! How to Attend Registration is recommended, but not re......More
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Thursday June 5 6:30pm - 7:45pm CDT
Knitting Class
Learn to knit, increase your knitting skills, or just come to chat with other knitters. This class is free, but knitters must supply their own materials. We meet every Thursday evening. PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. If you are a new knitter (that is, have......More
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Saturday June 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Edgewater Community Music Jam
Join us for new community music jam sessions for musicians of all levels who play acoustic instruments. Participants also may be singers and listeners. Sessions are one hour and include group playing, solo/small group playing and break/social time. Percussion instru......More
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Monday June 9 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Drag Story Time
Join us for a special story time where we share songs, rhymes, fingerplays, books, movement and music with a guest drag performer! Followed by open play time. For kids 2 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibilit......More
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Monday June 9 2:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Monday Matinee: My Own Private Idaho (1991)
Join us for a special film screening of My Own Private Idaho. Stylistic study of two young male hustlers, one with Narcolepsy, and the other on the verge of inheriting a fortune. They cross paths and begin a relationship as they travel from Oregon to Idaho, and then ......More
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Wednesday June 11 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Story Time in Welles Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Welles Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend No registration required. This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below ......More
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Wednesday June 11 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Story Time in Winnemac Park
Join Sulzer Regional Library in Winnemac Park for story time! We share songs, rhymes and books. For ages 5 and under with a caregiver. How to Attend No registration required. This event takes place outdoors. In case of rain, temperatures over 90 degrees or below......More
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Wednesday June 11 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Let's Play Scrabble
Calling all word lovers! Join us each week for Scrabble gameplay fun and fellowship. All skill levels are welcome. For adults, teens and kids 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (......More
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Thursday June 12 4:00am - 5:30pm CDT
LEGO® at the Library
Do you like building different objects and making your imagination come to life? If so, drop in after school for some design challenges and open play time with our collection of LEGO bricks! Afterwards, we will display your creation in the library. For kids 6 and up.......More
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Thursday June 12 6:30pm - 7:45pm CDT
Knitting Class
Learn to knit, increase your knitting skills, or just come to chat with other knitters. This class is free, but knitters must supply their own materials. We meet every Thursday evening. PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. If you are a new knitter (that is, have......More
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Friday June 13 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
The No Book Club
Back by popular demand! Attention book lovers: Join us in person for an informal meeting to share your thoughts about a book you recently read or a favorite you'd like to recommend. Become acquainted with other readers – and find out what they are reading. You'll pr......More
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Saturday June 14 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Chicago History Book Club: Railroads
Join us for a book discussion of The Iron Horse and the Windy City by David Young. In addition to a tour of railroad history, the book also covers its importance to Chicago’s economic and physical development. Books will be available at the first floor circula......More
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Saturday June 14 11:00am - 12:30pm CDT
Graceland: A Picturesque Cemetery For Chicago: Architecture Tour
Join Kevin Harrington, Illinois Institute of Technology Architecture History Professor Emeritus, for a one-of-a-kind perspective on Graceland Cemetery as we respectfully visit tombstones and architectural features with artistic and historical value. The tour will meet......More
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Saturday June 14 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Native Pop!
Indigenous people are central to the story of popular culture in the Western Hemisphere, and popular culture is important to many Indigenous people and experiences. Will Hansen, co-curator of the exhibition Native ......More