11.23.18
Chicagoans Don’t Give Up. Neither Do We.
Age is just a number! Chicago Public Library believes that age is not a barrier to learning and thriving in the 21st century.
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11.12.18
Assata Mason: Born to Create
With a full scholarship and two exhibits under her belt, YOUmedia Alum, Assata Mason is living proof that dreams do come true.
11.07.18
Associate Board Member Spotlight
The Associate Board of the Chicago Public Library Foundation is a group of young professionals dedicated to supporting the mission to advance life-long learning at Chicago Public Library. Meet Becky Whitehurst, Marc Levy, and Erin Bodendorfer, three members whose contributions over the years have helped our library remain a world-class institution in our city.
11.06.18
Top Ten Reasons to Fall in Love with Chicago Public Library!
Why do we love Chicago Public Library? Let’s count the ways! #LibraryLove
10.30.18
Teacher in the Library: A West Side Story
“Children need a teacher that it is committed to them.” Meet Ms. Micky, a Teacher in the Library making a difference in the community…one student at a time.
10.11.18
2018 Carl Sandburg Literary Awards Dinner Raises $2.4 million for Chicago Public Library
1,000 guests, 90 authors. and $2.4 million – this year’s Carl Sandburg Literary Awards is the biggest in history. All for the love of Chicago Public Library
10.11.18
Teacher in the Library: Making a Difference one Student at a Time
Bilal’s library story began when he was seven years old. Now, at 14, he still attends the Teacher in the Library every day. Find out why.
10.09.18
Everything You Need to Know About Neil deGrasse Tyson’s New Book, Before and After the Sandburg Dinner
Have you ever wondered about the relationship between astrophysics and the millitary? Read on to discover Neil deGrasse Tyson’s thoughts on their overlap.
10.09.18
Meet Susan Orlean this November!
We’re inviting Foundation donors to an exclusive reception with Susan Orlean on November 13, ahead of her public discussion on her new book.