South Chicago Branch Library
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Thursday October 30 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Pumpkin Decorating
Bring in your pumpkin, it doesn’t matter the shape or size. Let’s decorate our pumpkins and glue them on some spooky eyes. Decorating supplies and a tasty treat will be provided for children ages 3 to 13 and their guardian. Accessibility Need sign language interpr......More
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Friday October 31 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Come, Stay, Play
Caregivers and their children are invited to the library for a morning of activities, social time and learning through open-ended play. For children age 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility Need sign language interpreta......More
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Friday October 31 1:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Film Screening: Locked (2025)
Join us for a screening of Locked. Eddie is an amateur car thief who happens to stumble upon a luxury SUV ripe for the taking. When he breaks in and begins to boost the vehicle, he is unknowingly walking into a trap. Now, he must find a way to escape by trying to out......More
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Saturday November 1 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Beginning Guitar & Ukulele for Adults
Join us for beginning guitar and ukulele. We're exploring the basics of each instrument, such as how to hold the instrument, basic chords and some simple songs to start off with. We will also get into the basics of practicing and songwriting. You're welcome to bring ......More
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Saturday November 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Beginning Chess
Chess is a game that has been played and studied for well over a thousand years. It challenges our mind to strategize and teaches us to think about the moves we make and anticipate the consequences. The South Chicago branch library will be hosting this series of chess ......More
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Monday November 3 4:00pm - 5:45pm CST
Film Screening: The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
Join us for a screening of The Bad Guys 2. In the new action-packed chapter from DreamWorks Animation's acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew of animal outlaws, our now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hi......More
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Monday November 3 5:00pm - 6:30pm CST
Video Game Night
Join us at South Chicago Branch for a fun evening of gaming on the Nintendo Switch and PS3. Play against your friends in NBA 2K, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and more! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Pl......More
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Monday November 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
CAPS Meeting: Beat 424
Get involved in your community and attend Beat 424 CAPS meeting at the South Chicago Library. Beat community meetings allow residents, other community stakeholders and police to discuss chronic problems on the beat and to engage in problem solving using the CAPS proces......More
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Tuesday November 4 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Learn Basic Computer Skills
Looking for basic computer skills? We'll be going through everything from booting up the computer, using a mouse and accessing the internet. Due to a limited number of in-house computers, please contact the library if you will be needing a laptop. We ask those who have......More
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Wednesday November 5 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
After School Crafts
Join us for a fun arts and crafts activity. For kids ages 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email [email protected] to......More
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Wednesday November 5 4:00pm - 5:45pm CST
Film Screening: Elio (2025)
Join us for a screening of Elio. 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. © Disney Pixar | 99 Minutes | PG ......More
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Wednesday November 5 5:00pm - 6:30pm CST
GarageBand Open Studio
Are you interested in making music? Stop by to get a chance to record your own material! All levels of experience are welcomed. If you want to guarantee a slot, email the contact below. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance......More
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Friday November 7 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Come, Stay, Play
Caregivers and their children are invited to the library for a morning of activities, social time and learning through open-ended play. For children age 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Accessibility Need sign language interpreta......More
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Saturday November 8 12:00pm - 1:00pm CST
Self-Care Saturday Wellness and Yoga with Melody Farmer
The practice of yoga can enhance the quality of life for people of any age. In various sequences, we will use a combination of simple stretches and yoga poses. Participants will be encouraged to participate in breath awareness, mindful movement and creative expression ......More
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Saturday November 8 1:00pm - 3:00pm CST
El Cantante
This biographical drama chronicles the life of salsa legend Héctor Lavoe and the rise of salsa music in 1970s New York, starring Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez. Rated R. Run time: 114 minutes Join with others in your community to watch films with inspired by our cel......More