Encuentra una gran lectura

¿Buscas un libro para compartir con un niño y no sabes por donde empezar? Aquí hay una lista de libros en español, bilingües y en spanglish recomendados por la Biblioteca Pública de Chicago para niños de 0 a 13 años. También, pasa por tu biblioteca y recoge tu copia de Encuentra una gran lectura para…
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Exhibit: Evicted: A Closer Look at America’s Housing Struggles and Crisis

Evicted: A Closer Look at America's Housing Struggles and Crisis is open on the 5th floor of the Harold Washington Library Center through June 15, 2025. About Evicted In April 2018, the National Building Museum launched an exhibition based on Matthew Desmond's book Evicted, highlighting the causes and effects of eviction in America. Over 2.3…
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Exhibit: The Black Alchemists

The Black Alchemists opens at Hall Branch beginning March 20, 2025. The Black Alchemists highlights a pivotal group of 20th-century African American visual artists who harnessed the power of creativity to bring about positive transformation within their community and society.  From the 1930s to the 1950s, these visual artists of the Black Renaissance played a…
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Celebrate Poetry Month With CPL

Please join the Chicago Public Library this April in celebrating National Poetry Month. Throughout the month of April, Chicago Public Library will host workshops, open mics, readings, and poetry related programs across our different libraries. We hope to bring the joy of poetry to Chicagoans across the many neighborhoods that we serve. Together, we will…
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Apply to be the 2025 DJ Scholar-in-Residence

The application closes at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday April 3, 2025.  The residency will run for 12 weeks from April 28-July 18, 2025.  CPL is pleased to announce an open application for the Renaissance Project’s DJ Scholar-in-Residency, supported by the Mellon Foundation. The DJ Scholar-in-Residency offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Chicago-based DJ creative…
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