West Englewood Branch Library
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Friday October 31 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Death and the Underworld in Mayan Mythology
Join us for a discussion on the journey of the Mayan Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque from the Popol Vuh in their journey through death and the Maya underworld. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?......More
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Saturday November 1 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Story Time at the Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
Join the Back of the Yards Branch for a fun, bilingual story time at the Back of the Yards Coffeehouse. Enjoy a delicious treat while your little one's have fun singing, dancing and listening to stories! For children 0 to 6 and their caregivers. Accessibility Need ......More
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Monday November 3 6:30pm - 7:00pm CST
Millennial Mondays
Are you a Millennial looking to meet others who are interested in discussing the philosophical complexities of adulting? Or just thinking about midlife, being middle aged and all the change and adaptation that this entails? Join us any Monday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. fo......More
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Tuesday November 4 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Basic Online Searching
Learn how to navigate the basic search functions of a website. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email [email protected] to reque......More
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Wednesday November 5 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Making it Work: An Adulting Series for New Adults
Join us for this two-part series designed to help emerging adults (17-25) navigate the real-world skills they need to thrive on their own. We will discuss topics like managing money, building a budget, cooking on a budget, understanding credit and finding housing. Prog......More
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Thursday November 6 3:30pm - 5:00pm CST
DIY Galaxy Jars
Hold the universe in your hands! Create your own galaxy jars using paint, glitter and cotton balls. All materials will be provided. For teens and tweens 10 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Pleas......More
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Thursday November 6 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Film Screening: The Ground Between Us (2021)
Since 2017, public lands throughout America have faced unprecedented threats. Bears Ears National Monument was shrunk by 85%, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was opened to oil exploration, and the Elliott State Forest in Oregon was nearly privatized. Throughout th......More
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Friday November 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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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Saturday November 8 11:30am - 12:30pm CST
City Grown: Food Demonstration at Plant Chicago
Only just emerged as an adult and finding keeping healthy isn't so easy? Know you need to eat more vegetables but finding difficulty? Join us in learning more about adulting and healthy cooking in collaboration with Plant Chicago. We will attend a food demonstration ......More
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Saturday November 8 2:30pm - 4:30pm CST
Film Screening: Native America (2018)
Native America is a four-part PBS series that challenges everything we thought we knew about the Americas before and since contact with Europe. It travels through 15,000-years to showcase massive cities, unique systems of science, art, and writing, and 100 million peop......More
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Sunday November 9 2:00pm - 3:30pm CST
Film Screening: Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. © Walt Disney Pictures - 76 minutes ......More