This event is in the "Family" group Celebrating Heritage Black History Month Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium at Polk-Wisdom Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Family Celebrating Black History Month at the Polk-Wisdom Library! Bring your entire family and your favorite recipe for a recipe swap, crafts, and more while learning about Black History. View Details This event is in the "Family" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Celebrating Heritage Black History Month 1:00pm–3:00pm Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Celebrating Black History Month at the Polk-Wisdom Library! Bring your entire family and your favorite recipe for a recipe swap, crafts, and more while learning about Black History.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Club de Tejidos / Knitting & Crochet Club Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:45pm Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A at Grauwyler Park Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Seniors Age Group: Adult (18+) ¡Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. ¿Apenas está aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos los niveles de conocimiento. View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Club de Tejidos / Knitting & Crochet Club 1:00pm–3:45pm Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A Library Branch: Grauwyler Park Branch Room: Grauwyler Park - Florence Jeanette Coe Meeting Room A Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Seniors Event Details: ¡Explore su lado creativo en nuestro club semanal de tejidos! Socialice, muestre sus proyectos, y reciba consejos. ¿Apenas está aprendiendo a tejer? No se preocupe—recibimos a tejedores de todos los niveles de conocimiento.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group How to Actually Make Your First Comic Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B at Bachman Lake Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Creating a comic book takes skill, patience, and careful planning—but it’s incredibly rewarding to see all the elements come together. Bring your imagination to life and let others follow your characters on their adventures. View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Feb 28 2026 Sat How to Actually Make Your First Comic 2:00pm–3:00pm Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Creating a comic book takes skill, patience, and careful planning—but it’s incredibly rewarding to see all the elements come together. Bring your imagination to life and let others follow your characters on their adventures.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Protest in America: From the Revolution to Today Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) From the Boston Tea Party to the March on Washington, protest has been a vital force in shaping American democracy. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Protest in America: From the Revolution to Today 3:30pm–5:00pm Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor) Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - O’Hara Hall (7th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: From the Boston Tea Party to the March on Washington, protest has been a vital force in shaping American democracy.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Tails and Tales Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Renner-Frankford - Auditorium at Renner Frankford Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Practice your reading skills with the most patient (and adorable) audience - therapy dogs! This event involves live animals. View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 1 2026 Sun Tails and Tales 11:00am–12:00pm Renner-Frankford - Auditorium Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature, Early Literacy Event Details: Practice your reading skills with the most patient (and adorable) audience - therapy dogs! This event involves live animals.
This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Chess Club Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B at Bachman Lake Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12) Have you ever wanted to learn to play chess? Or are you already on your way to becoming a grandmaster? View Details This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 1 2026 Sun Chess Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B Library Branch: Bachman Lake Branch Room: Bachman Lake - Classroom A & B Age Group: Family, School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Have you ever wanted to learn to play chess? Or are you already on your way to becoming a grandmaster?
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group In Stitches Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Renner-Frankford - Study Room A at Renner Frankford Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Calling all knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, sewing and fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring your projects and materials for a morning "in stitches" with other fiber craft artists. All skill levels are welcome! View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue In Stitches 10:00am–12:00pm Renner-Frankford - Study Room A Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch Room: Renner-Frankford - Study Room A Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Calling all knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, sewing and fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring your projects and materials for a morning "in stitches" with other fiber craft artists. All skill levels are welcome!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Chinese Mahjong Club Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm Renner-Frankford - Auditorium at Renner Frankford Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring. View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Chinese Mahjong Club 1:00pm–3:30pm Renner-Frankford - Auditorium Library Branch: Renner Frankford Branch Room: Renner-Frankford - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed, friendly environment? We're a club that meets Tuesdays and Fridays to socialize and play games of a beginner-friendly Chinese version of mahjong with optional scoring.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Knit Wits Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Lakewood - In Library at Lakewood Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Come knit and be a wit every Tuesday at the Lakewood Branch Library!(Crochet...if you must...) View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Knit Wits 1:30pm–3:30pm Lakewood - In Library Library Branch: Lakewood Branch Room: Lakewood - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Come knit and be a wit every Tuesday at the Lakewood Branch Library!(Crochet...if you must...)
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Learning to Quilt Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium at Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Enjoy a relaxing, hands-on experience that turns simple scraps into something spectacular. Come for the stitches — stay for the smiles, community, and creativity! View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Learning to Quilt 2:00pm–4:00pm Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium Library Branch: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Room: Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Bishop Larry Mcgriff Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Enjoy a relaxing, hands-on experience that turns simple scraps into something spectacular. Come for the stitches — stay for the smiles, community, and creativity!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mahjong Mania! Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 5:15pm - 7:15pm Skyline - Classroom at Skyline Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) It's the perfect blend of simple strategy and social interaction! Learn how to play Chinese Mahjong and develop the skills and know-how to master the game, every week! Don't know a thing about the game? No problem! View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Mahjong Mania! 5:15pm–7:15pm Skyline - Classroom Library Branch: Skyline Branch Room: Skyline - Classroom Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: It's the perfect blend of simple strategy and social interaction! Learn how to play Chinese Mahjong and develop the skills and know-how to master the game, every week! Don't know a thing about the game? No problem!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Spanish Class Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm White Rock Hills - Auditorium at White Rock Hills Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Is Duolingo not cutting it anymore? Try our in-person Spanish class! This program is sponsored by the White Rock Hills Library Friends. View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Spanish Class 6:30pm–7:30pm White Rock Hills - Auditorium Library Branch: White Rock Hills Branch Room: White Rock Hills - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Is Duolingo not cutting it anymore? Try our in-person Spanish class! This program is sponsored by the White Rock Hills Library Friends.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Bob Ross Paint-A-Long Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm Skyline - Classroom at Skyline Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Bob Ross Paint-A-Long 3:30pm–4:45pm Skyline - Classroom Library Branch: Skyline Branch Room: Skyline - Classroom Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Embrace your inner artist through the instruction of a new Bob Ross "The Joy of Painting" episode every other week.
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Boardgames! Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Highland Hills - Classroom B at Highland Hills Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) It’s game time at the library! Join us for Boardgames!, where kids can enjoy a variety of classic and new board games with friends. From strategy games to silly favorites, there’s something for everyone to play and enjoy. View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Boardgames! 4:00pm–4:45pm Highland Hills - Classroom B Library Branch: Highland Hills Branch Room: Highland Hills - Classroom B Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: It’s game time at the library! Join us for Boardgames!, where kids can enjoy a variety of classic and new board games with friends. From strategy games to silly favorites, there’s something for everyone to play and enjoy.
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group American Mah Jongg Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Preston Royal - Auditorium at Preston Royal Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) 🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set. View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed American Mah Jongg 4:00pm–6:00pm Preston Royal - Auditorium Library Branch: Preston Royal Branch Room: Preston Royal - Auditorium Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: 🀄Meet new friends and discover the addiction of the game of Mah Jongg.🀄These sessions will be open-play with no instructors and you must bring your own set.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Kawaii Club Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Lakewood - Auditorium at Lakewood Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) It’s craft and anime time at the Lakewood Branch Library! Our Kawaii Club offers a chance to explore new anime and crafts while talking to like-minded individuals. Grab one of our Japanese snacks and View Details This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Kawaii Club 5:00pm–6:30pm Lakewood - Auditorium Library Branch: Lakewood Branch Room: Lakewood - Auditorium Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: It’s craft and anime time at the Lakewood Branch Library! Our Kawaii Club offers a chance to explore new anime and crafts while talking to like-minded individuals. Grab one of our Japanese snacks and
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Sew Much Fun with Jill: Frida Kahlo Dreams Sleep Mask Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Oak Lawn - In Library at Oak Lawn Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Celebrate Women’s History Month and the spirit of feminism this March with a hands-on sewing project inspired by Frida Kahlo! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Sew Much Fun with Jill: Frida Kahlo Dreams Sleep Mask 6:00pm–7:30pm Oak Lawn - In Library Library Branch: Oak Lawn Branch Room: Oak Lawn - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate Women’s History Month and the spirit of feminism this March with a hands-on sewing project inspired by Frida Kahlo!
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Great Books Book Club Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Park Forest - In Library at Park Forest Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selection is View Details This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Great Books Book Club 6:30pm–8:00pm Park Forest - In Library Library Branch: Park Forest Branch Room: Park Forest - In Library Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Read the greatest books in history and share your thoughts with fellow classic enthusiasts. Please have read the selection before the Book Club meeting. This meeting's selection is
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm Central Library - Classroom A (6th Floor) at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Adult (18+) It's adventure time! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild 3:00pm–5:30pm Central Library - Classroom A (6th Floor) Library Branch: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Room: Central Library - Classroom A (6th Floor) Age Group: Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Registration Required Event Details: It's adventure time!
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Chess Club Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm Fretz Park - Black Box Theater at Fretz Park Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Are you already a master looking for some new competition? All skill levels are welcome at our new Chess Club! View Details This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Chess Club 3:15pm–4:15pm Fretz Park - Black Box Theater Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch Room: Fretz Park - Black Box Theater Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Are you interested in learning how to play chess? Are you already a master looking for some new competition? All skill levels are welcome at our new Chess Club!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Moving Caterpillar Craft Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm Fretz Park - Children's Area at Fretz Park Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Spend some time learning with us!This week we will be making a Moving Caterpillar Craft! View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Moving Caterpillar Craft 3:30pm–4:00pm Fretz Park - Children's Area Library Branch: Fretz Park Branch Room: Fretz Park - Children's Area Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Spend some time learning with us!This week we will be making a Moving Caterpillar Craft!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Kids Stem Program Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area at Martin Luther King, Jr. Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Ignite your child's curiosity with our hands-on STEM program designed for kids ages 6–11! View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Kids Stem Program 5:00pm–6:00pm Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area Library Branch: Martin Luther King, Jr. Room: Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Ignite your child's curiosity with our hands-on STEM program designed for kids ages 6–11!
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Swan Strings Guitar Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater at Pleasant Grove Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. Great for ages 8 - 18. For the best learning experience, students should try to attend as many sessions as possible. View Details This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Swan Strings Guitar 5:30pm–6:30pm Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater Library Branch: Pleasant Grove Branch Room: Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater Age Group: School Age (ages 6-12) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Each class features beginner level instructions in guitar by an experienced instructor. Instruments provided. Great for ages 8 - 18. For the best learning experience, students should try to attend as many sessions as possible.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Hip Hop Game Night Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium at Polk-Wisdom Branch Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Think you know your beats? Join us for an unforgettable night where the hottest hip hop tracks meet a cool matching game!Jam out to classic and current bangersIt's a vibe you don’t wanna miss! View Details This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Hip Hop Game Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium Library Branch: Polk-Wisdom Branch Room: Polk-Wisdom - Auditorium Age Group: Teen (ages 13-17), Adult (18+) Program Type: Arts, Culture, & Literature Event Details: Think you know your beats? Join us for an unforgettable night where the hottest hip hop tracks meet a cool matching game!Jam out to classic and current bangersIt's a vibe you don’t wanna miss!