Garfield Ridge Branch Library
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Thursday October 30 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 October 30 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Tax Law Reforms: New Rules and You
Get the facts—not the misinformation—about the new tax laws. Join Thomas Lash, a recently retired IRS Tax Auditor and Specialist with 37.5 years of experience, for a one-hour presentation that breaks down the latest tax changes. He’ll provide clear insights on how the......More
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Saturday November 1 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 November 1 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
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Saturday November 1 11:00am - 1:00pm CDT
Drop-In Crafts: Harvest Time
At this drop-in craft program, children will paint a fall suncatcher, color on our Family Fun Activity tablecloth and decorate a leaf for our bulletin board. For ages 4 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for thi......More
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Monday November 3 10:30am - 11:15am CST
It's Baby Time
Join us for a new story time. Meet new parents and make new friends. We'll read a story or two, sing a few songs and share a little bit about ourselves and our children. Toys will be available for a short play session following story time. For babies up to 18 months ......More
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Tuesday November 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm CST
Lotería Night: Coco Movie Edition
Stop by to play a fun game of Lotería and a chance to win a prize! It's a Mexican game similar to bingo. Don't worry if you've never played, you'll get the hang of it pretty quickly. This is a version of the game that is Disney Pixar's Coco themed. Enjoy themed cards w......More
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Wednesday November 5 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Stories and Songs
Children will listen to stories, sing songs and move around to music. Bubbles, egg shakers and scarves-oh my! Play time follows each session. For ages 1 to 3. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal informatio......More
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Thursday November 6 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
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 November 6 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Games People Play
Join us every Thursday for our weekly adult and 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. Learn about library s......More
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Friday November 7 2:45pm - 3:45pm CST
Diamond Painting: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of diamond painting! Similar to paint by numbers, we’ll use a tool to apply rhinestones to an adhesive canvas. This week we will have The Nightmare Before Christmas themed magnets to choose from. Registration is required. Only for teen......More
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Saturday November 8 11:00am - 3:00pm CST
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
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Saturday November 8 11:00am - 11:45am CST
The Mad Hatters: Story and Songs
The Mad Hatters are coming! Join The Junior League of Chicago's "Mad Hatters" for a fun-filled program with stories, songs and interactive movement. Families, feel free to wear your silliest hat for this fun family program. Children receive stickers and a free book for......More
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Saturday November 8 12:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Holiday Cards for Our Troops
The Summit/Argo American Legion will be hosting a letter writing event to send holiday cards to troops at Camp Kosciuszko in Poland. Drop in and help us make as many cards as we can. Supplies will be provided. If you would like to donate cards or write some at home, pl......More