
10 Things We Love About Chicago Public Library
Roses are red, violets are blue. Why do we love Chicago Public Library? Here’s a reason or two.
Roses are red, violets are blue. Why do we love Chicago Public Library? Here’s a reason or two.
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!
No stranger to Harold Washington Library Center, Faith Humphrey Hill is this Fall’s Maker-in-Residence, teaching Library users how to knit, draw using digital tools—and asking us to remember those whose lives were lost to COVID-19 with her famous knit-prints.
What does it take to bring the history of Chicago Parks to life? Chicago Public Library Senior Archival Specialist Johanna Russ tells us.
The pandemic has been incredibly difficult for all of us in more ways than one. But the Library reminds us that we are not alone. Through its digital programs and virtual events, Chicago Public Library continues to strengthen a sense of community across 77 neighborhoods—even if we are apart.
This is a heartwarming story of how Chicago Public Library turned a challenging time into a fun learning adventure for the Pineda Family.
Chicago Public Library is so much bigger than our buildings. Our doors may be closed but we will continue to every Chicagoan in every neighborhood.
One Book, One Chicago encourages patrons to explore our theme and go beyond the book in ways that matter to them. However you choose to take action, Chicago Public Library is here as a resource for learning, growing, and exploring!