Toman Branch Library
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Sunday December 14 2:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Teen Best Reads Booklist Launch Party
Join the Teen Best Reads interns as we celebrate the launch of the Teen Best Reads of 2025 Booklist. The books on this list have been selected by the Chicago Public Library's very own Teen Best Reads 2025 interns! While the booklist will be released in December, Teen B......More
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Monday December 15 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Baby Story Time at Sputnik Coffee Company
Join staff from the Back of the Yards Branch for a fun, bilingual story time at Sputnik Coffee Company! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 36 months and their caregivers. Accessibility......More
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Monday December 15 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Story Time at Sputnik Coffee Company
Join the Back of the Yards staff for a fun, bilingual story time at the Sputnik Coffee Company! Enjoy a delicious treat while your little ones have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign langu......More
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Monday December 15 4:00pm - 6:00pm CST
3D Printing Sessions for Kids | Impresión 3D para Niños
Looking to have a neat new addition to your trinket collection? Looking to add a new ornament to your tree? Let's use a 3D printer to bring some ideas to life! Sign up for a 30-minute session that includes a 25 minute 3D print. Stick around if you'd like to paint your ......More
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Tuesday December 16 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Preschool Story Time
Join us for a lively morning of stories, songs and crafts. We enjoy 30 minutes of stories followed by 30 minutes of play. For kids 3 to 5 with a caregiver. Únase a nosotros para una mañana de cuentos, canciones y manualidades. Disfrutaremos de 30 minutos de cuentos ......More
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Tuesday December 16 3:00pm - 5:30pm CST
Teen Volunteers: Know Your Rights Kits
Need volunteer hours? Drop in to help our community put together zine and whistle kits to help our neighbors stay safe and informed. We will provide the materials to assemble kits. For tweens and teens in grades 6 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretatio......More
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Wednesday December 17 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Make a Gingerbread House/Construye una Casita de Gengibre
Join us for an afternoon of fun creating a gingerbread house. Use your imagination and build your very unique craft. For kids 6 to 13. Únte a nosotros para una tarde de diversión creando una casa de jengibre. Usa tu imaginación y construye tu creación única. Para n......More
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Wednesday December 17 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST
ESL Practice: English Conversation Group
Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions......More
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Thursday December 18 3:00pm - 5:30pm CST
Teen Volunteers: Know Your Rights Kits
Need volunteer hours? Drop in to help our community put together zine and whistle kits to help our neighbors stay safe and informed. We will provide the materials to assemble kits. For tweens and teens in grades 6 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretatio......More
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Thursday December 18 4:00pm - 5:30pm CST
Self-Care Thursdays: Make Soap! / Crea tu proprio jabón
Teens! Enjoy lofi music in a relaxing setting while you make soap with natural ingredients. Materials provided. For teens ages 13 - 18. Registration is required. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please......More
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Saturday December 20 10:00am - 1:00pm CST
Intermediate Crochet Workshop with Little Village Busy Bees / Taller de Ganchillo Avanzado con Little Village Busy Bees
Take your crochet skills to the next level! In this hands-on workshop, build on your basic crochet knowledge to learn new stitches, techniques and patterns. Participants should already be comfortable with basic stitches such as chain, single crochet and double crochet.......More
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Sunday December 21 3:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Intermediate Crochet Workshop with Little Village Busy Bees / Taller de Ganchillo Avanzado con Little Village Busy Bees
Take your crochet skills to the next level! In this hands-on workshop, build on your basic crochet knowledge to learn new stitches, techniques and patterns. Participants should already be comfortable with basic stitches such as chain, single crochet and double crochet.......More
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Monday December 22 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Adult Book Discussion: Royal Holiday
Join Toman Branch for a discussion of Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory. Copies of the book will be available at......More
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Monday December 22 5:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Film Screening: Home Alone (1990)
Join us for a screening of Home Alone (1990). A mischievous 8-year-old who's picked on by his older siblings and ignored by his parents would really rather be left alone—and that's exactly what happens when he gets accidentally left behind in a frenzied rush to the ......More
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Tuesday December 23 3:00pm - 5:30pm CST
Teen Volunteers: Know Your Rights Kits
Need volunteer hours? Drop in to help our community put together zine and whistle kits to help our neighbors stay safe and informed. We will provide the materials to assemble kits. For tweens and teens in grades 6 to 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretatio......More
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Tuesday December 23 3:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Film Screening for Teens: Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Teens, catch a movie screening at YOUmedia! This month, we’ll watch movies that are feel good and embody the meaning of “hygge.” No need to register. This Thursday, we'll show: Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Edmund Gwenn won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for ......More