11.22.21
A Sprinkle of Gratitude for Thanksgiving
We know—it’s been another unique year. But as we navigate and respond to the changing times, we are thankful that some things remain constant: family, friends, and the Library!
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12.10.19
Digital Literacy: Turning Barriers into Tools
Usually, patrons tried looking for jobs on their own, going from one company to the next, resume in hand only to receive the same response. Please apply online. For people with limited access and experience with computers, hearing these words meant their path to employment became more challenging. So, they head to the Library for help.
11.26.19
Teaching Seniors Tech at Chicago Public Library
“One patron recently turned on the computer, logged into his account, and completed a short email. The look of triumph and the proud smile on his face was priceless.” For CyberNavigator Jill, it’s more than teaching tech. It’s helping patrons realize they, too, have a place in today’s digital world.
03.04.19
Night in the Stacks: Because there ain’t no Party like a Library Party!
For one night, there are only three library rules you need to follow: Dance, drink, and party as loud as you can – all for lifelong learning at Chicago public Library!
03.03.19
Imagining the Library of the Future
Chicago Public Library is not the library of your childhood. Its metamorphosis from a brick and mortar warehouse of books to a forward-looking 21st century learning center has reshaped its role in Chicago’s educational ecosystem.
02.07.19
Branching Out: Neighborhood Libraries Reinvented
As times, neighborhoods, and patrons’ needs change, Chicago Public Library reinvents itself to be an innovative 21st century learning center.
12.29.18
2018: A Year in Pictures
What a year it has been, thanks to you! Let’s look back at the memories and milestones you made possible.
12.05.18
Stories from the Heart
The Library’s story extends beyond the pages of its books. It is a patchwork of stories of children hungry to learn, of teens exploring the world around them, men and women pursuing lifelong learning and better futures, of seniors excited to learn to use computers for the first time, families creating memories over books and toys, immigrants learning to read and write…it is a story of a vibrant community. You. Me. Us. We are part of Chicago Public Library’s rich and thriving story.
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.