06.23.17
The 2017 Explorer Guide is HERE!
Find out what’s in their year’s Explorer’s Guide and activate your Super Explorer today!
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Author: Kat Rothstein
06.22.17
A Unique Get Carded Event with Kevin Coval
Meet man the Chicago Tribune has called “the new voice of Chicago” at this month’s unique Get Carded event “A People’s History of Chicago : What the City Sounds Like”
06.20.17
Summer Learning Challenge 2017 Sneak Peek—and GIVEAWAY!
Excited for this year’s Summer Learning Challenge? Check out the superhero-themed events roster!
05.24.17
STEAM Learning at Chicago Public Library Supported by Peoples Gas
Whether you’re more familiar with the old-school STEM or new-school STEAM learning, no one in education is going to argue that Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math are critical building blocks for the next generation.
05.24.17
Taking on Brain Drain is Always Fun with CPL’s Summer Learning Challenge
This June, more than 100,000 children ages 0-13 will leap into learning through Super Explorers!, the super hero themed 2017 Summer Learning Challenge at Chicago Public Library.
05.09.17
ChiTeen Lit Fest 2.0
Learn about Chicago’s hottest creative event focused on literary arts and creating a safe place for teens to find their voice through collaboration and creativity.
05.04.17
Five New YOUmedia Locations for Chicago Teens
BMO Harris, Allstate and YOUmedia give a new meaning to “free and open” access for Chicagoland teens with plans to launch five new YOUmedia locations.
04.12.17
National Library Week is in full swing!
National Library Week kicks off this week through April 15, and at the Chicago Public Library Foundation, we have much to celebrate.
03.30.17
Thomas Hughes Children’s Library Gets a New Look
Thanks to a generous $2.5 million grant from Exelon, Thomas Hughes Children’s Library is getting a complete transformation into an early learning center that encourages learning through play.