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
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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.
10.03.18
Fun, Sci-Fi Events with this Year’s One Book, One Chicago
We’re diving into Philip K. Dick’s iconic novel this fall, and bringing its sci-fi themes to life with free, fun events around the city.
09.23.18
Kindness is Love in Action
What is the secret to happily ever after? As it turns out, it’s kindness. Read here to learn more.
09.21.18
Playing Nice: Encouraging our Children to be Kind
L.R. Knost wrote, “It’s not our job to toughen our children up to face a cruel and heartless world. It’s our job to raise children who will make the world a little less cruel and heartless.” How do we raise kind kids?