06.21.22
Meet the Maker: Carolyn Kassnoff
Carolyn brings the art of neon-bending and illustrations to the Maker Lab, helping Library users make our city glow with custom lanterns!
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Tag: Chicago Public Library
05.25.22
Community Member Spotlight: Roger Liew
Get to know Roger and his passion for empowering the community through learning!
05.24.22
Reading for the Library: Meet Avani Narang!
A busy mother of a toddler, Associate Board member Avani is cruising through her TBR list — and she’s sharing her Read-A-Thon experience with us!
05.24.22
Read-A-Thon 2022: Book Your Adventure in Chicago!
The 2022 Read-A-Thon is all about exploring the world, but there’s always an adventure to be had close to home! Read-A-Thon media sponsor, Read & Run Chicago, guest writes a blog full of running routes inspired by The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook.
05.13.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Marissa De La Cerda
Like many Chicagoans, Marissa grew up at the Library. Now, she returns to her roots – sharing stories that make Chicago Public Library a beloved institution.
05.12.22
Meet André Smith: Library and Reading Champion!
André Smith, Vice President of the Library Foundation’s Associate Board, shares his Read-A-Thon tips and tricks—and some of his favorite reads!
04.26.22
ChiTeen Lit Fest: Today’s Teens, Tomorrow’s Leaders
At 16, Allen is already a jack of all trades. He’s a project manager, designer, event planner— and he’s one of the interns helping plan the 7th Annual ChiTeen Lit Fest.
03.16.22
Teacher in the Library: On Teaching Teens
For Teacher Diana Mills, homework help extends far beyond the textbooks—it’s college applications, building confidence, and so much more!
02.17.22
Teachers in the Library Help Students Thrive In and Out of School
The Library program returns—and Teachers are sharing stories of success straight from the branches.