11.20.25
Meet the Maker: Stained Glass Artist Molly Brodzeller
Learn how CPL’s latest Maker-in-Residence brought stained-glass art to the Maker Lab community.
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Category: Support the Library Foundation
08.13.25
Meet the Maker: Nicole Lowe
Discover how CPL’s Maker-in-Residence turned curiosity into the art of wood bending in the Maker Lab.
07.10.25
A Full Circle Moment: YOUmedia Alum Returns to CPL
Discover how one teen’s first visit to YOUmedia at Harold Washington Library launched a lifelong connection with Chicago Public Library, inspiring a career in librarianship.
06.11.25
Shop for a Cause: Kendra Scott Supports Chicago Public Library
Learn more about Kendra Scott’s dedication to literacy and libraries.
12.09.24
Meet the Maker: Christina Ernst
Discover how Maker-in-Residence Christina blends coding and sewing to craft wearable tech and inspire future innovators.
08.21.24
Summer Learning = Fun for All!
Summer @ CPL encouraged Chicagoans of all ages to find their rhythm with music-themed learning programs!
08.06.24
Meet the Maker: Adrienne Thomas
Learn about Adrienne’s passion for sewing and handmade creations and how she made the craft accessible for makers of all levels.
07.23.24
Community Member Spotlight: Justin Tabas
Get to know recurring donor Justin and his passion for supporting the community through his library!
04.10.24
Behind-the-Scenes of Night in the Stacks Planning
Associate Board President Andre Smith shares his experience helping plan our annual Night in the Stacks fundraiser!