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Join Blackstone Branch and the Music Teachers of Hyde Park for the latest installment of their Artists Series.…
FreePresented by the Culture, Arts & Nature Department (CAN) Luminaria de la Vida highlights recent ceramic works …
Free · Registration requiredThe Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedDuke Ellington’s timeless jazz tunes set the score for this exuberantly joyful musical inspired by Shakespeare…
Price not listedNavy Pier Open Air closes out the season with a highly anticipated return from global house music icon Black C…
Price not listedJoin this weekly afternoon crafting session for tweens, enjoy a snack, play video games and socialize with lib…
FreeStop by to make a themed craft or create art on your own. The craft cart will be set up in the children’s area…
FreeWhat’s your reading superpower? Find out at our after-school drop-in hour! Grab a cozy spot to get lost in an …
FreeWeave your own eerie masterpiece. From scary skulls and ghoulish ghosts, to intricate spiderwebs. For teens in…
FreeGet creative this fall with a fun activity with foil and pumpkins. This is part of our teen and tween series! …
FreeA welcoming space for teens to connect, create, and recharge! Teens can enjoy fun arts & crafts at North Pulas…
FreeJoin Cruelty Free You + Me for their Compassionate Children's Programming. During each session we focus on dif…
FreeToddle on into this program full of stories, songs, stretches and a craft! For children 18 to 35 months with a…
Free · Registration requiredLearn how to make your own exfoliating body scrub using salt or sugar, choosing a blend of essential oils to m…
FreeJoin us for a special hour of pumpkin-themed games, crafts, activities and surprises. This gives our young fri…
FreeJoin us for stories, crafts, experiments and hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) a…
Free · Registration requiredDiscover and create in this self-guided open studio program sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago ! Use ou…
FreeJoin Miss Ruby for a 30-minute class full of silly songs, scarves, fingerplays and more for little musicians. …
FreeJoin Kelly's YOUmedia on Teen Mondays. Every Monday there will be a specific activity the teens will participa…
FreeWhen children are learning to read, it’s important to practice often and with others. Join us every Monday aft…
FreeChildren and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed …
FreeJoin us for a fall craft painting leaves with a marbling effect! For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign lan…
FreeCome to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging …
FreeSong lyrics tell the story, but the beat carries the heart and soul. Learn to create beats from scratch using …
FreeJoin Ms. Hailey for a drop-in afternoon craft showcasing science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM…
FreeNeurodiverse teens from Parents Allied with Children and Teachers for Tomorrow (PACTT) come once a week for te…
FreeGet creative and make something awesome! Join us for fun, hands-on art activities where you can paint, sculpt …
FreeThis family story time pops up three weeks each month with joyful songs, rhymes, and stories. Each week brings…
Free · Registration requiredThere's nothing better than a good story and a bit of interactive fun in the morning for you and your children…
FreeJoin Blackstone YOUMedia for some fun and play times on Tuesdays. Every Tuesday we will do something fun and c…
FreeUnlock your musical potential through creative exploration with our special guest Kare. In these recording stu…
FreeThis is an informal meet-up for both experienced and new homeschooling families. Learn about library resources…
Free · Registration requiredEnjoy a variety of fall crafts just for tweens! Come with your creativity and leave with a customized treasure…
FreeCelebrate the season with Ms. My as you explore the magic of paper art! Create festive fall crafts like pumpki…
Free · Registration requiredDo you enjoy creating, gaming, listening to music and trying new things? Bring your friends and/or make new on…
FreeCreate an abstract drawing inspired by the art of Richard Hunt. This self-guided open studio program is sponso…
FreeJoin us for a hands on custom t-shirt or tote bag design program using our sublimation printer. You can find a…
Free · Registration requiredWhether gaming, learning new tech or just vibing, we've got you covered! Join us to try some of these activiti…
FreeCome make with us! Learn how to make something new each week with a guided program, including all the skills a…
FreeStep into the YOUmedia Teen Tech Lab to explore technology, create digital projects, and build new skills. Whe…
FreeJoin us for this collaborative collage workshop exploring storytelling and connection through images. Teen wil…
FreeFrom 1976 to 1987 artist Calvin B. Jones along with fellow artist Mitchell Canton painted six murals on the So…
Free · Registration requiredCome hang out with friends, play board games and video games, make some crafts, and eat some snacks all while …
FreeWe have various video games and activities including Smash Bros, Minecraft, Mario Kart, air hockey, foosball a…
FreeGet creative and design your own custom accessories using UV resin! In this hands-on workshop, teens will lear…
FreeInterested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Bev…
Free · Registration requiredDiscover your creativity at The Artist’s Studio in the Library! Join us for family-friendly art activities and…
FreeTurn a drawing into a keychain or earrings with this fun craft For teens 10 to 18. Accessibility Need sign lan…
FreeBuild! Create! Explore! Join us for a variety of activities that highlight STEAM (science, technology, enginee…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for stories and songs followed by time for coloring, crafts or open play. For children 2 to 5 with an …
FreeCome through the teen space at Chicago Bee to paint and take home your own fall pumpkin! Supplies will be prov…
FreeCalling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! We show you how to build with mini bricks as we take on building …
FreeJoin us for an afternoon of making art! Create an artwork to honor a special time spent with family or friends…
FreeStart your day at the library with this active story time geared towards toddlers! We sing songs, read stories…
FreeJoin us as we read a story together and then create by writing and drawing together. For kids 6 to 13. Childre…
Free · Registration requiredExplore the world of sewing! Learn the basics of machine sewing and much more. All levels welcome. All sewing …
FreeUnlock your creativity with the art of collaging! Make a collage to decorate your wall, be the author of your …
FreeChildren can join us for some Play Doh fun! Using rollers, cookie cutters and other manipulatives, children ca…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us on Wednesdays for some fun activities with your peers. There will be different events to participate i…
FreeDo you knit, crochet, embroider or do another needlecraft? Come to Wednesday in Stitches ! Show us your work a…
FreeFamilies can come together and play with board games, puzzles and create small crafts. while listening to musi…
FreePresented by the Culture, Arts & Nature Department (CAN) Luminaria de la Vida highlights recent ceramic works …
Free · Registration requiredCome meet Field Museum Artist in Residence Peggy Macnamara as she discusses her technique to seeing - and sket…
Included w/ AdmissionExplore nature through interactive family activities, crafts, and outdoor discovery during Wild Wednesday.
$5–$10Experience the art of bonsai with demonstrations, exhibits, and community gatherings hosted by the Chicago Bon…
$5–$10Celebrate the spooky season and join us for a paper plate pumpkin craft and some holiday music! Costumes are e…
FreeJoin us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For chil…
FreeLet's get creative! Materials for bracelets, artwork and even clay sculptures are available, while supplies la…
FreeCome to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging …
FreeStop by the branch on Thursday afternoons to hang out, create, and learn! Teens who are interested can: Learn …
Free3-2-1… Blast off with us in a series of space-themed story time adventures for young explorers. Join the fun a…
FreeJoin us for an interactive story time filled with books, songs and rhymes, as well as free play time or occasi…
FreeCome sing your favorite songs with your friends at our monthly karaoke program. All genres and singers welcome…
FreeCome join us every Thursday in the month of October, to learn cool new ways to practice self-care. Each week w…
FreeDrop by to learn about what we have to offer our tweens and teens. Use our gaming systems, make art, learn new…
FreeJoin us for stories, songs, rhymes and fingerplays. Come make new friends and have fun as we sing and play tog…
Free · Registration requiredExperiment with poetry and find creative ways to express yourself! We read a poem, learn poetic terms, and wri…
Free · Registration requiredHang out at the library playing video games or table-top games. Use our video game systems and STEAM Machine t…
FreeWhether gaming, learning new tech or just vibing, we've got you covered! Join us to try some of these activiti…
FreeFamilies are encouraged to come learn about the animals of Brookfield Zoo Chicago through interactive games, g…
FreeJoin us for festive pumpkin decorating at the library! Whether you love spooky, silly, or sparkly designs, thi…
FreeJoin TEXTURE(D)ANCE STUDIO , Buena Park's very own dance studio , for a family-fun afternoon of dance grooves,…
Free · Registration requiredDrop in as the staff assist you with arts and crafts or a fun card or board game. For kids, tweens and teens a…
FreeJoin us for games, crafts or other activities. For ages 6 to 13. Kids under age 11 must be accompanied by an a…
Free · Registration requiredPresented in partnership with Old Town School of Folk Music, featuring Alejandro Salazar and the Afro Cuban Ex…
Free · Registration requiredBring old plant pots, toys and other items to create fun planters. Led by Navraaz Kaur Basati from Wandering P…
FreeCome play the Nintendo Switch after school! We have games like Super Smash Bros, Minecraft, and Among Us! Room…
FreeAcoustic guitar story time led by Ms. Erica. We sing old songs, new songs and read a book or two together. Son…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us every Friday for fun teen activities. We will alternate between teen DIY crafting, karaoke jam session…
FreeA Chicago-favorite in children's music, Laura Doherty is known for her warm folk-pop sound, award-winning song…
FreeLEGO® fans rejoice! Join other fans and enthusiasts as you create, challenge yourself and share ideas for your…
FreeJoin the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of Pokémon Detective Pikachu! Click here to watch the trailer…
FreeJoin the Murray Park Advisory Council as we celebrate International Climate Action Awareness Day. Participants…
Free · Registration requiredGolden Hour at Northerly Island is an opportunity for lovers of Northerly Island Park and the Northerly Island…
Free · Registration requiredAmateurs is an experimental theater performance exploring the unpolished world of adult recreational ballet cl…
Free · Registration requiredJoel Hall Dancers & Center presents an electrifying evening of performances that awakens the dancer in everyon…
Free · Registration requiredCome meet Jeanerpeton mazonensis , a newly named 309 million year old amphibian ancestor from the famous Mazon…
Included w/ AdmissionThe Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedCelebrate fall at your local library! Enjoy seasonal activities and games in the library. Snacks and crafts ar…
FreeJoin us for a story time filled with lively stories, songs and rhymes. Then stick around to play after the pro…
FreeCome create your very own Monster Rock! Paint a silly, spooky, friendly, or totally wild creature using your i…
FreeStart your weekend at the library with stories and a simple craft. For children 2 to 6 with their caregivers. …
FreeThe Artist's Studio at the Library is proud to present the next series from the Art Institute of Chicago . Fam…
FreeCome and learn the basics of crocheting every 4th Saturday at our library. All you need is a size H crochet ho…
FreeCome celebrate with activities, crafts, prizes, trick-or-treating and Circus Boy balloon artists at the librar…
Free · Registration requiredTweens are doing it for themselves! Join us for a multitude of crafts where YOU can choose what to make. Volun…
Free · Registration requiredInterested in other roleplaying and wargaming tabletop games? Join us for open shop where we play Warhammer 40…
FreeCreate your own spooky‑cute ghost portrait using simple mixed media materials in this hands-on craft program w…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for Gamer's Universe Showdown Series, our monthly esports celebration leading up to the 2026 edition o…
FreeFrom 1976 to 1987 artist Calvin B. Jones along with fellow artist Mitchell Canton painted six murals on the So…
Free · Registration requiredGet ready to wiggle, giggle and GLOW with Ms. My and her ukulele! This joyful, high‑energy celebration invites…
Free · Registration requiredMitote is a traditional náhuatl term that includes gathering, dance, and celebration. Come join in ancestral A…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for a fun filled afternoon of trick or treating and games! Collect yummy treats and prizes! Don’t forg…
Free · Registration requiredAs part of the Park District's Night Climb, Beatmaker’s Toolbox, curated by B4Lasers and UniqMoniq, is a commu…
Free · Registration requiredCome climb at the Steelworkers Park Climbing Wall while the sun is setting. Make music with Beatmakers Toolbox…
Free · Registration requiredThis event was rescheduled from Saturday, October 17th, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Join the Lindblom Park Advisory Counc…
$50The Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedTeens will explore the history and cultural significance of piñatas while using art, design, and engineering s…
FreeEquiticity presents Walking History: Exploring Chicago Parks, a series of six monthly walks, as part of Equiti…
Free · Registration requiredCome out and enjoy a Sunday in the park. Listen to live music and shop your way through a variety of vendors s…
Free · Registration requiredThe Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedFor years people have tried to accomplish the task of writing a full 50,000 word novel in the month of Novembe…
FreeJoin this weekly afternoon crafting session for tweens, enjoy a snack, play video games and socialize with lib…
FreeStop by to make a themed craft or create art on your own. The craft cart will be set up in the children’s area…
FreeJoin us in YOUmedia and do special effects! Blood, hearts, and much more! It'll be gross! While supplies last.…
Free · Registration requiredWhat’s your reading superpower? Find out at our after-school drop-in hour! Grab a cozy spot to get lost in an …
FreeLet's get creative! Materials for bracelets, artwork and even clay sculptures are available, while supplies la…
FreeJoin Cruelty Free You + Me for their Compassionate Children's Programming. During each session we focus on dif…
FreeCalling all little crafters! Join Mr. Victor for an informal crafting hour. All materials are provided in this…
FreeToddle on into this program full of stories, songs, stretches and a craft! For children 18 to 35 months with a…
Free · Registration requiredCalling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! Join us for LEGO® free play and display your work in our lobby. M…
FreeSTEAM Day is a fun, story-powered introduction to science, technology, engineering, art and math for young lea…
Free · Registration requiredDiscover and create in this self-guided open studio program sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago ! Use ou…
FreeJoin cast members from Chicago Children's Theatre 's production of Carmela Full of Wishes for this special sto…
Free · Registration requiredJoin Miss Ruby for a 30-minute class full of silly songs, scarves, fingerplays and more for little musicians. …
FreeJoin Kelly's YOUmedia on Teen Mondays. Every Monday there will be a specific activity the teens will participa…
FreeWhen children are learning to read, it’s important to practice often and with others. Join us every Monday aft…
FreeGet ready for a spooky night of creativity at Pumpkins and Potions! Paint your own pumpkin while sipping on de…
Free · Registration requiredDrop in and explore a mix of art, technology, crafts, and games in this relaxed drop‑in program. For teens 13 …
FreeCome to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging …
FreeJoin Ms. Hailey for a drop-in afternoon craft showcasing science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM…
FreeChildren and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed …
FreeJoin cast members from Chicago Children's Theatre 's production of Carmela Full of Wishes for this special sto…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us this Spooky Season for a movie night complete with crafts, popcorn, candy and other treats. Teen patro…
FreeUnleash your inner artist and transform ordinary rocks into colorful masterpieces! All materials provided. Acc…
FreeNeurodiverse teens from Parents Allied with Children and Teachers for Tomorrow (PACTT) come once a week for te…
FreeMake a mini Jack-O-Lantern by repurposing empty orange medication bottles and little LED lights. All materials…
FreeJoin Blackstone YOUMedia for some fun and play times on Tuesdays. Every Tuesday we will do something fun and c…
FreeEnjoy a variety of fall crafts just for tweens! Come with your creativity and leave with a customized treasure…
FreeLearn how to create and apply henna designs in this henna tattoo workshop! All supplies will be provided. For …
Free · Registration requiredUnleash your creativity and connect with fellow makers! The Teen Creative Arts Collective is a bi-weekly meetu…
FreeMiddle School Makers is a three-part series designed to introduce middle schoolers to hands‑on creative techno…
Free · Registration requiredThis family story time pops up three weeks each month with joyful songs, rhymes, and stories. Each week brings…
Free · Registration requiredDo you enjoy creating, gaming, listening to music and trying new things? Bring your friends and/or make new on…
FreeUnleash your inner artist with a world of fun and imaginative art inspired by books! Step into colorful storie…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for a monthly book club! This month, we're reading and discussing My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish by Mo O'H…
Free · Registration requiredThere's nothing better than a good story and a bit of interactive fun in the morning for you and your children…
FreeWhether gaming, learning new tech or just vibing, we've got you covered! Join us to try some of these activiti…
FreeYou're invited to drop in on Tween Tuesday for crafting, gaming and hanging out in the YOUmedia Design Den. Fo…
FreeCome make with us! Learn how to make something new each week with a guided program, including all the skills a…
FreeThis is an informal meet-up for both experienced and new homeschooling families. Learn about library resources…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for an afternoon of art and crafts with Make it! Tuesdays. Drop in every other Tuesday evening to make…
FreeJoin us in exploring STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) through fun, hands-on activities. …
FreeInterested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Bev…
Free · Registration requiredCome hang out with friends, play board games and video games, make some crafts, and eat some snacks all while …
FreeJoin us for stories and songs followed by time for coloring, crafts or open play. For children 2 to 5 with an …
FreeJoin us for an afternoon of creativity! Each week we'll make a craft, enjoy some snacks and listen to music. F…
FreeGet creative this fall with a fun and unique pour-over painting workshop featuring pumpkins! Join Jesstimeless…
FreeCome by the Teen Space and learn some origami, the Japanese art of paper folding! We'll be hanging out once a …
FreeYoung kids and their adults can join us for a mix of slightly scary books, music and a craft activity or game.…
FreeStart your day at the library with this active story time geared towards toddlers! We sing songs, read stories…
FreeUnlock your creativity with the art of collaging! Make a collage to decorate your wall, be the author of your …
FreeJoin us on Wednesdays for some fun activities with your peers. There will be different events to participate i…
FreeDo you knit, crochet, embroider or do another needlecraft? Come to Wednesday in Stitches ! Show us your work a…
FreeFamilies can come together and play with board games, puzzles and create small crafts. while listening to musi…
FreeFlex your creative muscles and chill at the library! Come through every Wednesday afternoon to paint and hang …
FreeJoin us in the Crown Family PlayLab for a free, drop-in PlayDate featuring Insect Collections Assistant Jim Lo…
Included w/ AdmissionJoin us as we get up close and personal with the natural world with activities and crafts for all ages. Animal…
$5–$10Explore nature through interactive family activities, crafts, and outdoor discovery during Wild Wednesday.
$5–$10Looking for something to do after school? Stop by for an hour of fun games, activities or crafts. For kids 6 t…
FreeDrop in and explore a mix of art, technology, crafts, and games in this relaxed drop‑in program. For teens 13 …
FreeJoin us on Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For chil…
FreeCome to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging …
FreeCan you be creative? I know you can! Join Ms. Carlynn as we paint ourselves happy. Supplies with be provided. …
FreeJoin us for an interactive story time filled with books, songs and rhymes, as well as free play time or occasi…
FreeStop by the branch on Thursday afternoons to hang out, create, and learn! Teens who are interested can: Learn …
FreeDrop by to learn about what we have to offer our tweens and teens. Use our gaming systems, make art, learn new…
FreeLearn to make your own stop motion video using different craft supplies, then share your design! For ages 8 to…
Free · Registration requiredExperiment with poetry and find creative ways to express yourself! We read a poem, learn poetic terms, and wri…
Free · Registration requiredThis isn't your parent's jack-o-lantern. What does it take to make a pumpkin puke? Carve pumpkins into jack-o-…
FreeHang out at the library playing video games or table-top games. Use our video game systems and STEAM Machine t…
FreeWhether gaming, learning new tech or just vibing, we've got you covered! Join us to try some of these activiti…
FreePaint your own craft pumpkin. It's fun! For kids ages 3 to 13. How to Attend Register by the start of the even…
Free · Registration requiredCelebrate Bat Week at the Field Museum! Meet Beatriz Dybas da Natividade and Dr Amanda Grunwald, and hear abou…
Included w/ AdmissionJoin us every Friday for fun teen activities. We will alternate between teen DIY crafting, karaoke jam session…
FreeCome play the Nintendo Switch after school! We have games like Super Smash Bros, Minecraft, and Among Us! Room…
FreeAcoustic guitar story time led by Ms. Erica. We sing old songs, new songs and read a book or two together. Son…
Free · Registration requiredLEGO® fans rejoice! Join other fans and enthusiasts as you create, challenge yourself and share ideas for your…
FreeJoin us for a frightfully fun open mic where teens can take the stage and express themselves through music, sp…
FreeJoin the Back of the Yards staff for a screening of The Craft Legacy! Click here to watch the trailer! In Blum…
FreeCome celebrate the day of the dead, showcasing altars for loved ones, crafts, games, and face painting.
Free · Registration requiredTrick-or-treat yourself to a night at the Field Museum! This after hours Halloween party will be a scream for …
Included w/ AdmissionWhat lies within the silky webs of spiders? Join Thomas Marchese as he reveals a hidden world at an unimaginab…
Included w/ AdmissionThe Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedInterested in other roleplaying and wargaming tabletop games? Join us for open shop where we play Warhammer 40…
FreeDrop in at the Children's area and create your very own spooktacular craft or play games. We have paper crafts…
FreeCelebrate Fall Oktoberfest at Rainbow Beach Park! This free, family-friendly community event for all ages feat…
Free · Registration requiredHere Come along with the musicians and dancers of Son Monarcas as they showcase traditional music and dance fr…
$5–$10The Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedDesign a one-of-a-kind colorful mask to wear! Spooky, silly, or sweet, your wearable art will create a look th…
Price not listed Create a skull hojalata. Hojalata art is like embossed foil art with lots of color. Let’s learn a little mor…
FreeJoin us at the Chicago Lawn branch for Sunday Cinema. This week's selection will be: In the near future, astro…
FreeJoin Ms. My and her ukulele for a lively, interactive program that brings music, movement and stories to life!…
Free · Registration requiredThe Winter’s Tale“It is required you do awake your faith.”Once upon a time in a land called Sicilia, King Leon…
Price not listedJoin us to explore the museum, our fall Castle exhibit, and programming in the Art Studio, Tinkering Lab and P…
Price not listedInterested in music production and recording? Maybe want to record your own podcast? Come get trained on our f…
Free · Registration requiredStop by to make a themed craft or create art on your own. The craft cart will be set up in the children’s area…
FreeJoin Cruelty Free You + Me for their Compassionate Children's Programming. During each session we focus on dif…
FreeDiscover and create in this self-guided open studio program sponsored by the Art Institute of Chicago ! Use ou…
FreeA welcoming space for teens to connect, create, and recharge! Teens can enjoy fun arts & crafts at North Pulas…
FreeFor years people have tried to accomplish the task of writing a full 50,000 word novel in the month of Novembe…
FreeJoin Kelly's YOUmedia on Teen Mondays. Every Monday there will be a specific activity the teens will participa…
FreeWhen children are learning to read, it’s important to practice often and with others. Join us every Monday aft…
FreeCome to Near North every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5pm for games, crafts, and good old fashioned hanging …
FreeNeurodiverse teens from Parents Allied with Children and Teachers for Tomorrow (PACTT) come once a week for te…
FreeWork on an ongoing project or try a new medium in a relaxed environment! For this session, we will have materi…
FreeStep into the YOUmedia Teen Tech Lab to explore technology, create digital projects, and build new skills. Whe…
FreeJoin us for this collaborative collage workshop exploring storytelling and connection through images. Teen wil…
FreeJoin us for picture books, stories, songs and either a simple craft or play time. For families with children u…
FreeCome make with us! Learn how to make something new each week with a guided program, including all the skills a…
FreeCreate an artwork to honor a special time spent with family or friends, inspired by images of family togethern…
FreeJoin Blackstone YOUMedia for some fun and play times on Tuesdays. Every Tuesday we will do something fun and c…
FreePlaydate on Ice is a playful skating class designed for young skaters ages 4–8. Using bubbles, balls, cones, h…
$8Calling all tweens! Come to the Chinatown community room after school and experience all YOUmedia has to offer…
FreeDiscover your creativity at The Artist’s Studio in the Library! Join us for family-friendly art activities and…
FreeJoin us as we learn about the elements of art through stories and guided art projects. We're practicing milest…
FreeUnlock your creativity with the art of collaging! Make a collage to decorate your wall, be the author of your …
FreeDo you knit, crochet, embroider or do another needlecraft? Come to Wednesday in Stitches ! Show us your work a…
FreeInterested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Bev…
Free · Registration requiredJoin us for a fun hour of games, crafts, activities and surprises. Each session offers something new, giving k…
FreeStart your day at the library with this active story time geared towards toddlers! We sing songs, read stories…
FreeJoin us for this preschool story time tailored for you and your preschooler. We share songs, rhymes and books,…
FreeFrom 1976 to 1987 artist Calvin B. Jones along with fellow artist Mitchell Canton painted six murals on the So…
Free · Registration requiredFamilies can come together and play with board games, puzzles and create small crafts. while listening to musi…
FreeFlex your creative muscles and chill at the library! Come through every Wednesday afternoon to paint and hang …
FreeWhat can a piece of cloth tell us about the people who made and used it? Using contemporary Andean textiles, a…
Included w/ AdmissionExplore nature through interactive family activities, crafts, and outdoor discovery during Wild Wednesday.
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