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No events found. Go ahead and add an event. Past eventsOne Book, One Chicago--Discussion Group (April 17 at 10:30am) 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.
One Book, One Chicago--Discussion Group (April 17 at 6:30pm) 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.
One Book, One Chicago Book Discussion: The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe (October 16 at 10:30am) Join us as we discuss The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe, our fall 2008 One Book, One Chicago Selection.
One Book, One Chicago Book Discussion: The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe (October 16 at 6:30pm) Join us as we discuss The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe, our fall 2008 One Book, One Chicago Selection.
Teen Volume Book Discussion: "Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac" by Gabrielle Zevin (January 8 at 3:30pm) 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 Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin will be discussed. Registration: Please ... (more)
Adult Book Discussion: "The Story of Forgetting" by Stefan Merrill Block (February 19 at 10:30am) Join us as we discuss The Story of Forgetting by Stefan Merrill Block, a moving story of past memories and current realities.
Pre-Teen Book Club: "Stanford Wong Flunks Big Time" by Lisa Yee (February 19 at 3:30pm) About this event: Join us for a discussion of Stanford Wong Flunks Big Time by Lisa Yee. Basketball prodigy Stanford Wong's summer couldn't possibly get worse. He flunked sixth-grade English, so now he has to stay home and go to summer school instead of going to basketball camp. On top of that, Millicent ... (more)
Adult Book Discussion: "The Story of Forgetting" by Stefan Merrill Block (February 19 at 6:30pm) Join us as we discuss The Story of Forgetting by Stefan Merrill Block, a moving story of past memories and current realities.
Teen Volume Book Discussion: "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins (March 5 at 3:30pm) 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)
PETER PERO Presents 'Chicago Italians at Work' (March 17 at 6:00pm) Learn more about the history of Chicago's Little Italy neighborhood when local author Peter Pero presents Chicago Italians at Work, part of Aracadia Publishing's series Images of America. This work focuses on the period 1890 to 1970 when industry was king of the midwestern metropolis. Mr. Pero will have ... (more)
Adult Book Discussion: "Felicia's Journey" by William Trevor (March 19 at 10:30am) Join us as we discuss Felicia's Journey by William Trevor. The story, told from different perspectives, follows Felicia, an irish country girl who has gone to England to search for her jilted lover, and is lured into a trap by Hilditch a mild-mannered psychopath.
Adult Book Discussion: "Felicia's Journey" by William Trevor (March 19 at 6:30pm) Join us as we discuss Felicia's Journey by William Trevor. The story, told from different perspectives, follows Felicia, an irish country girl who has gone to England to search for her jilted lover, and is lured into a trap by Hilditch a mild-mannered psychopath.
Teen Volume Book Discussion: "Slam" by Nick Hornby (April 2 at 3:30pm) 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 Slam by Nick Hornby will be discussed. (REGISTRATION: Please be sure to call your local branch library ... (more)
One Book, One Chicago Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros (April 16 at 10:30am) 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.
Pre-Teen Book Club: "Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse (April 16 at 3:30pm) Please stop by the Children's Desk or call the branch at 312.746.5656 to register.
One Book, One Chicago Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros (April 16 at 6:30pm) 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.
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