Garfield Ridge Branch Library
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Sunday August 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Make a Shower Steamer
You’ve heard of bath bombs, but who has the time for a bath? Pamper yourself with shower steamers--like a bath bomb, but for your shower. Shower steamers are made with delightful aromatics that dissolve in the steam from your shower. Just place it on the shower or tub......More
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Thursday August 21 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Games People Play
Join us every Thursday for our weekly Adult & Senior Game Day. We play Scrabble, UNO, Yahtzee, cards, trivia, canasta, Mexican Train and more. Bring your own game and a friend. Have a nice chat with someone new. Feel free to teach us a new game. Coffee and water are pr......More
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Thursday August 21 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Backyard Bounty Exchange
We will trade stories of what worked great in our summer gardens this year and trade our extra tomatoes and zucchinis that we’re tired of eating! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8......More
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Saturday August 23 11:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Saturday Game Day
Join us every Saturday for Saturday Game Day. This is a drop-in program. Bring a game or play one of ours: UNO, Skip-bo, Mexican Train, Canasta, Chess, Checkers, Sorry and more! Players gather on adult side of building as space allows. No registration is needed. Acc......More
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Saturday August 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Prompt Painting
Unwind, take a break from the heat and tap into your creative side at our Prompt Painting afternoon! Join us for an afternoon of artistic expression, light refreshments, and fun conversation. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a complete beginner, this prompt paint......More
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Thursday August 28 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Games People Play
Join us every Thursday for our weekly Adult & Senior Game Day. We play Scrabble, UNO, Yahtzee, cards, trivia, canasta, Mexican Train and more. Bring your own game and a friend. Have a nice chat with someone new. Feel free to teach us a new game. Coffee and water are pr......More
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Saturday August 30 11:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Saturday Game Day
Join us every Saturday for Saturday Game Day. This is a drop-in program. Bring a game or play one of ours: UNO, Skip-bo, Mexican Train, Canasta, Chess, Checkers, Sorry and more! Players gather on adult side of building as space allows. No registration is needed. Acc......More
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Saturday August 30 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Urban Fishing 101
Join Jonathan Schlesinger, the Chicago Urban Fishing Program Coordinator with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, to learn about some of the amazing fish found in Chicago and how you can enjoy fishing this summer. Jonathan will review the basics of how you ca......More
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Thursday September 4 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Spanish Book Club
Join us for the next meeting of our monthly Spanish Book Club! Nuevo tiempo, a las uno. Hacer nuevos amigos. Reunámonos en el club de lectura para discutir libros cada mes! (Las niños pueden acompañarte al programa).......More
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Thursday September 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Games People Play
Join us every Thursday for our weekly Adult & Senior Game Day. We play Scrabble, UNO, Yahtzee, cards, trivia, canasta, Mexican Train and more. Bring your own game and a friend. Have a nice chat with someone new. Feel free to teach us a new game. Coffee and water are pr......More
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Friday September 5 11:30am - 12:15pm CDT
Senior Yoga Fridays with Ms. Kim
Get ready to stretch with Ms. Kim at the Garfield Ridge branch. Local yoga instructor Ms. Kim will be presenting a low-impact yoga class that is designed for our wonderful elders. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for th......More
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Saturday September 6 10:00am - 2:00pm CDT
Adult Planner Meet Up
Bring your own journal/planner, stickers, washi tape, gel pens and anything else to create a one-of-a-kind planner for the new year and be guided on your journey to mindfulness and peace. Hosting a planner meet up is all about socializing, having a creative outlet and ......More
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Saturday September 6 11:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Saturday Game Day
Join us every Saturday for Saturday Game Day. This is a drop-in program. Bring a game or play one of ours: UNO, Skip-bo, Mexican Train, Canasta, Chess, Checkers, Sorry and more! Players gather on adult side of building as space allows. No registration is needed. Make n......More