Events

Join us in the Kids' Zone for a special art program geared towards children 5 & under. 

Registration is required for this event! To reserve your space, stop by Kids' Zone or call the library at (708) 748-3731 ext 234.

Chicago's Sweet Bakeries Remembered

-Available In-Person at 11:00AM-

Explore the history of Chicago's sweet bakeries, including Dinkels, Jarosch, Lutz, Gladstone, Fingerhut, Roesers, Central Continental, Vesecky's, and more. Learn about the history of some of Chicago's top baking companies: Maurice Lenell, Burny Bros, Sara Lee, Fasano Pie, Salemo, Keebler, Heinemanns, Nabisco and others. Some are over 100 years old, and others are gone, but not forgotten. Discover the best places to still buy mouth-watering, made-from-scratch baked goods.

Samples will be provided.

Registration is Required to attend this event.

Registration will open on September 18th

Please Note: There is NO video or audio recording allowed during this program**

Connecting Through Treads

**Available In-Person at 11:30am**

Join us for a relaxing afternoon just for knitters, crocheters and more! Gather with knitters just like you to share ideas, techniques, and good conversation.

Bring your own knitting & crochet materials, or use the basic supplies provided.

No experience needed. All skill levels welcome

(This is a self-guided event)

No Registration Required