Week Calendar

Calling all babies! Join us for some stories, songs, and sensory fun! Ages 0-12 months with caregiver. No registration required. Drop-in.

Listen to stories, watch some dancing puppets, and have some bubble time fun! Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required. Drop-in.

Come join us at our new storytime just for toddlers! Listen to stories, do some stretches and rhymes, and have some sensory fun! Ages 1-2.5 years old with caregiver. Registration not required.

Listen to stories, make a craft, and meet other preschool-aged kids at this fun story time! Ages 3 - 5 years old with caregiver. Registration required.

What's process art? Come to find out and join us for some process art fun! Ages 2 - 5 years old with a caregiver. Registration required.

Drop in for some fun fall themed activities designed to help your preschooler practice their social-emotional skills, gross motor skills, along with language and conversational skills. Ages 3-5 years old with a caregiver.

Drop in on Wednesday afternoons to watch popular new releases and patron picks. Fresh popcorn will be served. Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what's playing.

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playing.

Early on the morning of Saturday, July 24, 1915, a light rain fell yet the air was filled with anticipation and excitement. Thousands gathered along the Chicago River for Western Electric's fifth annual employee picnic.

Join us for games, activities, and crafts based around a beginner chapter book. A librarian will read the first chapter aloud, and then kids can check out a copy of the book to finish reading at home. Ages 5-8 years old with a caregiver.

Want to learn about 3D printing, Photoshop, laser cutting, movie making, or any of the other cool technology in the PNG room? Looking to take your project to the next level? Drop by to hang out with us, learn a new skill, and make something!

Love mushrooms? Come to this fun(-gi) program to learn how to make a pinecone mushroom for the fall season! Registration required. Ages 6-12 with caregiver.

Join us for a bowl-y good time as we create woven bowels from simple materials.

Join us for our first AGDBC After Hours Event for our Doll Sleepover Party! We will watch an American Girl Doll movie, play games, win prizes, make crafts and eat delicious food!

Think you have the fastest puzzling skills in town? Grab some friends and come prove it! Compete in teams of 4 over 2 hours to see who can finish their puzzle first! Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

Embrace your creative side with a night of themed painting! Materials and refreshments will be provided, but bring your imagination!

Do you like elote in a cup? What about pepino in a cup? Join us on September 6th from 6PM-8PM to create your own! Along with other Mexican treats! Registrations required!