Gage Park Branch Library
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Thursday October 30 4:30pm - 6:00pm CDT
Halloween Celebration
Stop by for an afternoon of spooky stories, create your own Frankentoy and more! Make sure you bring your costume... mwahahaha! For kids of all ages. Acompáñanos para una tarde de cuentos de miedo, crea tu propio Frankentoy y más! No se te olvide tu disfraz... ......More
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Saturday November 1 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Story Time at the Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
Join the Back of the Yards Branch for a fun, bilingual story time at the Back of the Yards Coffeehouse. Enjoy a delicious treat while your little one's have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need ......More
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Saturday November 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Community Ofrenda and Photo Frame Craft
Join us in creating an ofrenda to honor those who have passed. We will learn about Day of the Dead while making a photo frame. If you would like to bring a picture of your loved one to include them in our community ofrenda, please do so. For ages 6 to 13. Únase a no......More
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Sunday November 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Teen Resume Workshop
Visit Gage Park to get help building your resume! We’ll walk you through making your first resume or help you edit the current version to fit your goals. For teens age 13 to 19. Taller de Currículum para Adolescentes ¡Visita Gage Park para obtener ayuda para constr......More
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Tuesday November 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Film Screening: Coco (2017)
Join us for a screening of Coco! A boy named Miguel dreams of becoming a famous guitar player, despite the misgivings of his close-knit family. When his lofty ambitions cause him to run afoul of a curse, he must journey into the Land of the Dead to seek forgiveness fr......More
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Friday November 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Story Time at Sputnik Coffee Company
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at the Sputnik Coffee Company! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign langu......More
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Saturday November 8 11:30am - 12:30pm CST
City Grown: Food Demonstration at Plant Chicago
Only just emerged as an adult and finding keeping healthy isn't so easy? Know you need to eat more vegetables but finding difficulty? Join us in learning more about adulting and healthy cooking in collaboration with Plant Chicago. We will attend a food demonstration ......More
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Monday November 10 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
EnGage in STEAM Series
In this EnGAGE in Steam series, kids will construct an FM radio, build a flashlight, make a rope-riding clown, delivery robot and much more! For ages 6 to 13. En esta serie EnGAGE en Steam, los niños construirán un radio FM, harán una linterna, crearán un payaso que......More
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Monday November 10 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
EnGage in STEAM: Electronic Engineering
Join us for some fun as we engage in STEAM! In this engineering series, we will assemble a Ferris wheel, flying chair, peacock lamp and sunflower. Each will be fun to make and even more enjoyable to play with. For ages 6 to 13. ¡Únete a nosotros para divertirte mie......More
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Tuesday November 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Story Time at Grano Panaderia and Cafe
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at Grano Panaderia and Cafe! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For kids 0 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language i......More
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Tuesday November 11 4:00pm - 5:45pm CST
Film Screening: Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Join us for a screening of Lilo & Stitch! A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, “Lilo & Stitch” is the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family. © Walt Disney Pictures ......More
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Thursday November 13 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Popcorn Reading
Practice your reading skills at our read aloud group. This program is meant for children who need to practice reading aloud. Snacks are provided. For kids 6 and up. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal info......More
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Thursday November 13 5:00pm - 6:00pm CST
Career Preparation Workshop
In this helpful series, we invite young adults (ages 17-25) to join us in creating a resume using GotResumeBuilder, taking professional-looking headshots to use on job profiles such as LinkedIn, and participating in a mock interview. The first date of the series will......More
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Friday November 14 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Story Time at DreamCatcher Cafe
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at DreamCatcher Cafe! Enjoy a delicious treat while you little one has fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpret......More
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Saturday November 15 11:00am - 3:00pm CST
Teen Volunteer Club
Join us for a day of volunteering at Gage Park! If you need service/volunteer hours for school or are simply looking to help out your community, stop by the branch to do some volunteering. Materials will be provided, but make sure you bring your timesheets! For teens......More
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Saturday November 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Pokémon GO
Come to the branch where we will walk around the community and catch Pokémon using the Pokémon GO app. Please bring your own device to participate. For adults, teens and kids 6 and up. Ven a la sucursa y recorreremos la comunidad para capturar Pokémon con la aplica......More
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Sunday November 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Teen Anime/Manga Club
Stop by the Gage Park branch to watch some anime and meet other anime and manga lovers! We’ll hang out, eat snacks, and talk about what we’ve been reading and watching. For teens age 13 to 19. Club de anime y manga para adolescentes ¡Pasa por la sucursal de Gage Pa......More
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Monday November 17 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
EnGage in STEAM Series
In this EnGAGE in Steam series, kids will construct an FM radio, build a flashlight, make a rope-riding clown, delivery robot and much more! For ages 6 to 13. En esta serie EnGAGE en Steam, los niños construirán un radio FM, harán una linterna, crearán un payaso que......More
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Monday November 17 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
EnGage in STEAM: Electronic Engineering
Join us for some fun as we engage in STEAM! In this engineering series, we will assemble a Ferris wheel, flying chair, peacock lamp and sunflower. Each will be fun to make and even more enjoyable to play with. For ages 6 to 13. ¡Únete a nosotros para divertirte mie......More
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Tuesday November 18 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Button Maker/Fabricante de botones
Drop in to make your own buttons! For all ages. Visita para hacer tus propios botones! Para todas las edades. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More