09.01.18
Literature and Libations: The Perfect Pair
Poetry tells a story; wines also tell a story. Sommelier Regine Rousseau teaches us how to create the perfect atmosphere to enjoy both.
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05.17.18
A Zanies Comedy Night with Library Foundation Associates
What could be better than a night full of laughs at Zanies? A Comedy Night with CPLF’s Associate Board choke-full with bibliophiles and stand-up comedian Dan LaMorte!
11.13.17
Who Loves Trivia?!
Join our Junior Board and book-loving professionals as we file into Fatpour on Wednesday, November 15, for a rousing game of musically-themed Trivia!
08.23.17
Literature & Libations at The American Writers Museum
Come join us for Literature & Libations, a Junior Board hosted event at the American Writers Museum!
06.22.17
A Unique Get Carded Event with Kevin Coval
Meet man the Chicago Tribune has called “the new voice of Chicago” at this month’s unique Get Carded event “A People’s History of Chicago : What the City Sounds Like”
11.15.16
The Breakbeat Poets Remixing the Cannon and a Look at Hip-Hop as a Music for Language
“Hip-Hop is the largest youth culture in the history of the planet rock.” So states The BreakBeat Poets, a hip-hop group and anthology featuring 78 poets across ages and locations, who are creating the next and now movement(s) in American letters. This is the first poetry anthology by and for the hip-hop generation. And you have a chance to see some of them perform in person.