James F. Vodak - East Side Branch Library
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Sunday December 14 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Film Screening: Elio (2025)
Join us for a screening of Elio (2025). Elio struggles to fit in until he is transported by aliens and becomes the chosen one to be Earth's galactic ambassador while his mother Olga works on the top-secret project to decode alien messages. Š Disney Pixar - 99 m......More
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Monday December 15 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Teen Game Night
Join us for an exciting Teen Game Night! Whether you're a fan of board games, card games, or something new, it's the perfect opportunity to challenge your friends, make new ones, and have a blast. Don't miss out on a night of friendly competition, snacks, and tons of l......More
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Tuesday December 16 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Baby and Toddler Story Time
Join our story time especially for our littlest patrons! Weâll share songs, rhymes, books and bubbles for 30 minutes, followed by 30 minutes of sensory-rich social play. For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other ......More
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Tuesday December 16 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Adult Book Club: The Great Gatsby (1925)
The Great Gatsby Join our book club for a discussion of a different book each month. This month's book is The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby , F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. First published in 1925, this......More
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Wednesday December 17 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Giant Paper Bag Stars
Turning ordinary paper bags into big, amazing 3D stars and snowflakes is easy and so much fun you will want to make more than one. They make great holiday decorations. For kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistan......More
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Sunday December 21 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Film Screening: The Polar Express (2004)
Join us for a screening of The Polar Express. The Academy Award-winning team of Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump, Cast Away) reunite for The Polar Express, an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a do......More
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Monday December 22 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Winter Break Kids Club
Home from school and a little bored? Come to Winter Break Kids Club for a fun activity and craft. For families with kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Monday December 22 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Pajama Story Time
Let's celebrate reading together at night. Join our pajama story time for the whole family. We share songs, rhymes and books, plus an activity. Feel free to wear your pajamas! For kids 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or ......More
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Tuesday December 23 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Winter Break Kids Club
Home from school and a little bored? Come to Winter Break Kids Club for a fun activity and craft. For families with kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Sunday December 28 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Film Screening: Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)
Join us for a screening of Shazam! Fury of the Gods. The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!" is transformed into his adult Superhero alter ego, Shazam. Š Warner Bros. - 130 minutes - PG - 13 ......More
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Monday December 29 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Winter Break Kids Club
Home from school and a little bored? Come to Winter Break Kids Club for a fun activity and craft. For families with kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Wednesday December 31 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Noon Year's Eve
Some kids can't stay up until midnight. Come countdown to noon on New Year's Eve! We will have games and crafts and a balloon drop at noon. For kids 3 to 13 and families Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event......More
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Friday January 2 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Winter Break Kids Club
Home from school and a little bored? Come to Winter Break Kids Club for a fun activity and craft. For families with kids 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More