Gage Park Branch Library
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Tuesday June 24 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Sashiko Visible Mending for Teens
Learn the basics of hand sewing with visible mending techniques for repairing your clothes. This 2-hour workshop will cover sashiko-style stitches and patching garments with cotton sashiko, embroidery thread, and cotton fabrics. This workshop will also cover: Decora......More
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Tuesday June 24 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Read with Me
This story time encourages attendees to engage with the reading. This is achieved by allowing participants to: - read aloud to the group - add sound effects during the reading - act out scenes - discuss their thoughts and feelings For grades K - 3. Esta hora del cue......More
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Tuesday June 24 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
90s Nostalgia: Camp Keychains
Get nostalgic with us and come make your very own 90s inspired camp keychain. Ponte nostálgico con nosotros y ven a crear tu propio llavero de campamento inspirado en los años 90. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for ......More
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Wednesday June 25 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Film Screening: Mufasa (2024)
Join us for a screening of Mufasa. “Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an o......More
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Thursday June 26 2:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 26 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Make a Wallet Lanyard
Make your own wallet lanyard using our sewing machine. Haga su propio cordón para billetera con nuestra máquina de coser. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Thursday June 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Pride Trivia Night at Whiner Beer Company
Join the Back of the Yards and Gage Park Branch for a fabulous Pride Trivia Night at the Whiner Beer Company. Test your knowledge of history of Pride, contemporary changemakers, and wonderful flags of Pride! Bring your favorite trivia team, savvy besties, or your dream......More
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Friday June 27 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Sit & Stitch Crochet
Come join us for our weekly crochet session! Be sure to bring your crochet hooks and some yarn if you can. We have limited materials to get you started. Get to know fellow creators, learn new tips and tricks. We have some patterns to share too! Participa en nuestra se......More
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Friday June 27 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Perler Beads Animal Craft
Stop by the library to create your own fusion bead (perler bead) animal design to take home. For ages 8 to 13. Pasa por la biblioteca para crear tu propio diseño de animal con cuentas de fusión (perler beads) para llevar a casa. Para edades de 8 a 13 años. Accessi......More
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Friday June 27 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Nature Drawing with Illustrator Steve Musgrave
Steve Musgrave provides various drawing materials including paper, pencils, colored pencils, and pastels; and a variety of nature-themed items to draw including flowers and colorful fruits and vegetables. After a brief introduction to describe the materials, he will wo......More
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Monday June 30 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Music Class with Little Parade
Little Parade offers engaging early childhood music classes that promote holistic development through interactive, bilingual songs. Our sessions encourage children to explore rhythm, melody, and dance, fostering creativity and parent-child bonding. Offered in English a......More
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Monday June 30 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
EnGage in STEAM: Doodling Robot
Join us for some fun as we engage in STEAM! This activity involves constructing a unique robot that can doodle, combining art and science into a single activity. For ages 6 to 13. Younger participants are welcome to attend with a parent or caregiver. ¡Únete a nosotro......More
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Monday June 30 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Let's Read at the Park / Leamos en el Parque
Join staff from the Back of the Yards Branch for an afternoon of summer fun at local parks. We'll be reading, making nature related art and playing with friends and neighbors. This event takes place outdoors. In case of inclement weather, the event will take place at ......More
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Tuesday July 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Teen Tie-Dye
Join us at Gage Park to make the perfect summer accessories! You’ll tie-dye different pieces of white clothing to wear all summer long. Basic materials will be provided, but bring any extra white clothing you’d like to dye! For teens age 13 to 19. Tie-Dye para adole......More
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Wednesday July 2 12:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
DIY Rock Jewelry
Visit the library to make your own jewelry! Materials for necklaces will be provided. For ages 6 to 13. ¡Visita la biblioteca para hacer tus propias joyas! Se proporcionarán materiales para collares. Para edades de 6 a 13 años. Accessibility Need sign language i......More