Chicago Public Library - Sulzer Regional Library

Fred Krupp, longtime President of the Environmental Defense Fund, will discuss and sign his new book, Earth: The Sequel, The Race to Reinvent Energy and and Stop Global Warming. In this stirring and hopeful book, Krupp explains how to harness the great forces of capitalism to save the world from catastrophe. ... (more) He introduces us to innovators and investors who are reinventing energy and the ways to use it in order to stop global warming. And in doing so, he explains how we can build the new industries, jobs, and fortunes of the twenty-first century.

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Attend a discussion of The Long Goodbye in April at your local Chicago Public Library location. Free and open to the public. No reservations are required.

The Chicago Public Library is pleased to present CityVerse, a series of free poetry events held throughout Chicago in celebration of National Poetry Month.

For more information about the Poetry Center of Chicago's Hands on Stanzas poets visit: http://www.poetrycenter.org/hos/poets...

Ellen Hopkins, author of Glass, will share tips on writing.

Join us as we discuss The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe, our fall 2008 One Book, One Chicago Selection.

About this event: With the generous support of the Chicago Public Library Foundation, the Chicago Public Library is offering engaging book discussions for teens in high school, ages 14-19 throughout the city. The book Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi will be discussed. Registration: Please be sure to call ... (more)your local branch library to sign up in advance for each discussion; confirm the dates and times; and reserve a copy of the book to be discussed.

(Registration Required) Participants will meet to discuss Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis. Reserve a book online or ask a librarian place a book on hold for you. Please call the Children's Department at 312-744-7616, extension 3 to register. Advance registration required by January 14.

(Registration Required) Participants will meet to discuss Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson. Reserve a book online or ask a librarian place a book on hold for you. Please call the Children's Department at 312-744-7616, extension 3 to register. Advance registration required by February ... (more)11.

(REGISTRATION: Please be sure to call your local branch library to sign up in advance for each discussion; confirm the dates and times; and reserve a copy of the book to be discussed.) With the generous support of the Chicago Public Library Foundation, the Chicago Public Library is offering engaging ... (more)book discussions for teens in high school, ages 14-19 throughout the city. The book Paper Towns by John Green will be discussed.

(Registration Required) Participants will meet to discuss Alabama Moon by Watt Key. Reserve a book online or ask a librarian place a book on hold for you. Please call the Children's Department at 312-744-7616, extension 3 to register. Advance registration required by March 11.

This Spring, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros has been selected for One Book, One Chicago. Join in a book discussion of this unique and captivating work at your branch library.

(Registration Required) Participants will meet to discuss Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages. Reserve a book online or ask a librarian place a book on hold for you. Please call the Children's Department at 312-744-7616, extension 3 to register. Advance registration required by April 8.

With the generous support of the Chicago Public Library Foundation, the Chicago Public Library is offering engaging book discussions for teens in high school, ages 14-19 throughout the city. The book The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins will be discussed. (REGISTRATION: Please be sure to call your local ... (more)branch library to sign up in advance for each discussion; confirm the dates and times; and reserve a copy of the book to be discussed.)