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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Cre8ivesphere Presents: Art Unbound
All Day
5/1–5/16
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Lillian Bradshaw Gallery Exhibits (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Cre8ivesphere Presents: Art Unbound
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Travel Mementos by Kim Ballesteros
All Day
5/1–5/25
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Square One Gallery (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
"Traveling is my greatest love - after making art - and the assemblages in this exhibition showcase some of my favorite destinations and adventures.
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This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Family,
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teen (ages 13-17)" group
This event is in the "Adult (18+)" group
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
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Library Branch:
Community Events
Age Group:
Family,
Infant, toddler & preschool (ages 0-5),
School Age (ages 6-12),
Teen (ages 13-17),
Adult (18+)
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature,
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
“The power of visibility can never be underestimated.”― Margaret Cho
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Scavenger Hunt Week: Disney Characters
All Day
5/12–5/24
Audelia Road - Children's Area
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Library Branch:
Audelia Road Branch
Room:
Audelia Road - Children's Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt at the library! Each month, explore the nooks and crannies of the library to uncover the hidden pictures! Once you've found them all, stop by the information desk for a special prize!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Wisdom Tower Display: Proverbs & Sayings by Influential Jewish Thinkers
All Day
5/13–5/24
Oak Lawn - Exhibit Space
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Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Branch
Room:
Oak Lawn - Exhibit Space
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by exploring our Wisdom Tower, a dynamic display filled with powerful proverbs, reflections, and quotes from influential Jewish thinkers.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Stuffed Animal Hospital
9:00am–4:30pm
Timberglen - In Library
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Library Branch:
Timberglen Branch
Room:
Timberglen - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Is your little one's beloved plush friend in need of repair? Walk-ins or calling ahead with the patient's symptoms are all welcome here.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Community Coloring Project
9:00am–8:00pm
Renner-Frankford - In Library
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Express your creativity and make your mark on our community coloring page. Don't forget to sign the artist log so we know who helped create this community masterpiece.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Community Coloring Project
9:00am–8:00pm
Renner-Frankford - In Library
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Library Branch:
Renner Frankford Branch
Room:
Renner-Frankford - In Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Express your creativity and make your mark on our community coloring page. Don't forget to sign the artist log so we know who helped create this community masterpiece.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Keyboard Class
10:00am–10:45am
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Family Day: AAPI History Month
10:00am–1:00pm
Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Skillman Southwestern Branch
Room:
Skillman Southwestern - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
This month is designated the Asian American Pacific Islander History month which celebrates the culture of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander Americans.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Lakewood's 55th Birthday Bash
11:00am–1:00pm
Lakewood - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Lakewood Branch
Room:
Lakewood - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
The Lakewood Branch building is turning 55, and we need our community to celebrate with us! Enjoy some lawn games and crafts or learn more about our history and the 70’s inside the building with us.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Family Game Day
12:00pm–1:00pm
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Kahn Pavilion (2nd Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Attention all families! Join us for family fun featuring board games, card games, and more! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Family Program: Paper Craft Dumplings for AAPI Month
12:00pm–1:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Children's area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Month and learn about the varying culinary traditions of Asian cultures with this delightfully decadent family craft.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Keyboard Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
15
2025
Thu
Keyboard Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Homeschool Hangout
1:00pm–2:30pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Our hangout serves as a hub for home school families to come together. You can bring your own activities to work on if you'd like. The library will also provide activities for students to be engaged with during your visit.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Guitar Class
1:00pm–1:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Momigami Paper Collage Altered Art Journal Class
1:00pm–3:00pm
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Pleasant Grove Branch
Room:
Pleasant Grove - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Free Art Journal Class to Inspire and Delight Your Inner Artist Presented By DFW BookMakers.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Guitar Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
14
2025
Wed
Violin Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Keyboard Class
2:00pm–2:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
DIY Stamps
2:00pm–3:00pm
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Mountain Creek Branch
Room:
Mountain Creek - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Out-of-School Time/Summer Reading
Event Details:
Make your mark with a fun DIY stamp-making workshop! Dive into creativity as we craft custom stamps using simple materials. Perfect for decorating journals, cards, or anything that needs a personal touch.
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Saturday Stories-"Filled Bellies, Full Hearts"
2:00pm–3:00pm
Park Forest - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Park Forest Branch
Room:
Park Forest - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with local author Meagan Anderson!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
15
2025
Thu
Big Brothers Big Sisters Info Table
3:30pm–5:00pm
Dallas West - Lobby
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Library Branch:
Dallas West Branch
Room:
Dallas West - Lobby
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children realize their potential and build their futures. We nurture children and strengthen communities. And we couldn't do any of it without you.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Guitar Class
3:00pm–3:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Movie Day! Finding Dory
3:00pm–5:00pm
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
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Library Branch:
Arcadia Park Branch
Room:
Arcadia Park - Story Children's Area
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Community & City Engagement
Event Details:
Lights, camera, action! Join us for Movie Day at the library enjoy a fun film with friends! It's the perfect way to unwind and catch a great movie!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
17
2025
Sat
Violin Class
3:00pm–3:45pm
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
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Library Branch:
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
Room:
Central Library - Shirley Philipson Pollock Performance Space (4th Floor)
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Guitar Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Mother's Day Cricut
4:00pm–5:00pm
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
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Library Branch:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch
Room:
Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest - Classroom A
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Show your Mother that you appreciate her by creating your own Mothers Day Card with the Cricut.
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
14
2025
Wed
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
15
2025
Thu
Keyboard Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
15
2025
Thu
Kid's Movie of the Week
4:00pm–5:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
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Library Branch:
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Room:
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Classroom 1 & 2
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
16
2025
Fri
Violin Class
4:00pm–4:45pm
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
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Library Branch:
Hampton-Illinois Branch
Room:
Hampton-Illinois - Classroom A & B
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
13
2025
Tue
Keyboard Class
5:00pm–5:45pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
15
2025
Thu
Violin Class
5:00pm–5:15pm
Vickery Park - Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Vickery Park Branch
Room:
Vickery Park - Auditorium
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Arts, Culture, & Literature
Event Details:
Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library!
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This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Family" group
May
14
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Family Storytime
6:00pm–6:30pm
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
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Library Branch:
Lochwood Branch
Room:
Lochwood - Black Box Theater
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Early Literacy
Event Details:
For children and parents, listen to stories, sing songs and practice literacy skills together. Recommended for ages 6 and under
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