Martin Luther King Branch Library
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Sunday June 22 1:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Film Screening: Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
Join King Branch for a screening of Mufasa: The Lion King. “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 ......More
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Tuesday June 24 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Kids' Craft Club
Drop in for an afternoon of creative crafting! All materials are provided. Recommended for ages 5 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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Tuesday June 24 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Adult Craft Night: Paint and Sip
Join King Branch for a fun evening of painting on nature-inspired canvases while enjoying some light refreshments. All skill levels are welcome. Painting supplies will be provided. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for t......More
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Wednesday June 25 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories and songs followed by 30 minutes of coloring, crafts or open play. For children 2 to 5 with an adult. 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 June 25 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Computer Basics Class
Are you interested in learning how to use a computer? Join us at King Branch for a basic computer skills class in which we use the online resource Chicago Digital Learn to build our digital literacy. Feel free to bring your own laptop. Accessibility Need sign languag......More
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Thursday June 26 4:15pm - 5:45pm CDT
Gamers' Zone: Teen Gaming
Join us for Gamers' Zone! Chill out with games for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, board games or card games. Snacks are provided. For tweens and teens 10 to 16. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Pl......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 3:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Early Readers' Book Club
Join us this summer for our Early Readers’ Book Club: read together, discuss the story, and play a short literacy game. We're reading the book together, but if you want a copy in advance, pick one up at the Children’s Reference desk. For kids 4 to 9. Accessibility N......More
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Saturday June 28 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
WTTW Chicago Stories Documentary Screening: The Race to Reverse the River
Join King Branch for a screening and discussion of the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary The Race to Reverse the River. This documentary discusses how the Chicago River was reversed in order prevent sewage from polluting Lake Michigan. © WTTW - NR - 60 min Shown in ......More
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Sunday June 29 1:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Film Screening: Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Join King Branch for a screening of Deadpool & Wolverine. Deadpool is now happily forgotten as Wade Wilson tries to live an ordinary but more peaceful life. However, things are upended when the Time Variance Authority forces him on a mission to save his home universe......More
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Sunday June 29 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Caterpillar Observation
Drop in and check out our caterpillars. Over the next few weeks, watch them transform into Painted Lady butterflies. Browse books on butterfly life cycles and draw a picture of what you think will happen next! For ages 3 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interp......More
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Tuesday July 1 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Destination Discovery Story Time at Smart Museum of Art
Join Librarian Megan and her friends at the Smart Museum of Art as they explore the world of colors and patterns in art and nature! We’ll share songs, rhymes and books, especially for our littlest patrons and their caregivers. Attendees are encouraged to get to the m......More
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Tuesday July 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Agriculture and the Environment with Danyel Tharakan
Come to La Huerta Roots and Rays community garden to learn about sustainable farming practices! This workshop will have hands-on activities to demonstrate the ways our current industrial farming practices are harmful to the environment. This workshop will also show how......More
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Wednesday July 2 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories and songs followed by 30 minutes of coloring, crafts or open play. For children 2 to 5 with an adult. 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 July 2 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Computer Basics Class
Are you interested in learning how to use a computer? Join us at King Branch for a basic computer skills class in which we use the online resource Chicago Digital Learn to build our digital literacy. Feel free to bring your own laptop. Accessibility Need sign languag......More