Storytimes near SCOTTSDALE BRANCH

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Stop by the branch to pick up a grab and go kit. Every two weeks will be something different. You can also hang out and do your kit with us in the branch. While supplies last. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Let’s spend the afternoon chatting, creating and connecting with other creators in our community!  Join us for a conversation over tea and coffee with others while creating your own masterpiece.  Bring your own craft project or use supplies from our cart to create something new.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, Meeting Room, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Join us this month as we discuss: La teoría let them  by Mel Robbins Discussion will be conducted in Spanish. Acompáñanos este mes mientras discutimos: La teoría let them  de Mel Robbins.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Welcome to Weekend Cinema. Join us for a screening of   Ferris Bueller's Day Off  (1986). A charismatic high-school student convinces his repressed best friend to play hooky with him and his girlfriend and attempts to bring the young man out of his shell during a memorable day in Chicago. ©Paramount Pictures - 103 minutes - PG-13 Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility: English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

We bring the zoo to you! Learn about some of the most unique creatures from around the world. There is something for everyone. In this interactive presentation, kids of all ages will get a chance to meet a selection of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and insects. For ages 3 and up. How to Attend Register by 2 p.m. Monday, July 13. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults as attendees when you register. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

From the Taste of Polonia to the Festival of Life, Chicagoans have always sought to get outside after a long, and sometimes brutal, winter. From the creation of the city's first public park to the Salt Shed, there have been a wealth of opportunities for Chicagoans and visitors to gather to share food, music, local traditions, and community. In this talk, author and urbanologist Max Grinnell will share some of these unique stories through a wealth of visual material. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Design an outfit that represents your version of Chicago, then bring it to life. Your design will be turned into a custom 3D-printed mini figure you can pick up later. No experience needed, just your creativity. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Let’s spend the afternoon chatting, creating and connecting with other creators in our community!  Join us for a conversation over tea and coffee with others while creating your own masterpiece.  Bring your own craft project or use supplies from our cart to create something new.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Welcome to Weekend Cinema. Join us for a screening of   Blank Check  (1994). Farce about an 11-year-old who embarks on a million-dollar buying binge. ©Walt Disney Pictures - 93 minutes - PG Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility: English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Join us to unleash your creativity with cool summer crafts that celebrate Chicago. For kids 6 to 13. How to Attend Register by 1 p.m. the day before the event.   Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults as attendees when you register. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

We supply the bricks. Just bring a ton of imagination and get ready to build. The sky's the limit! For kids 6 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Join us the third Tuesday of the month for a different craft. We provide the supplies and you bring your imagination. How to Attend This event is available in person and online. Attend in person at the Scottsdale Branch 4101 W 79th St, Chicago IL 60652 Attend online via Zoom Only one registration per household is needed. You’ll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting about 24 hours before the meeting. Questions about attending online events? Check out our Events FAQs . Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Story time featuring stories, nursery rhymes, puppets and songs. Includes open play time with blocks, puzzles, puppets and other educational toys. For children 18 months to 5. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, Meeting Room, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Chicago has so many unique places. Grab a journal, travel through the city, record your favorite places, and share what unique places you found. You can draw, write, take photos, or record your journey however you like and learn more about our city together!   Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Let’s spend the afternoon chatting, creating and connecting with other creators in our community!  Join us for a conversation over tea and coffee with others while creating your own masterpiece.  Bring your own craft project or use supplies from our cart to create something new.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Welcome to Weekend Cinema. Join us for a screening of   Transformers: Age of Extinction  (2014). In the aftermath of a cataclysmic battle, an ancient force of evil descends on planet Earth. In order to defeat it, Optimus Prime and the Autobots team up with a resilient band of humans who will do whatever it takes to save mankind. ©Paramount Pictures - 161 minutes - PG-13 Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility: English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Join us to unleash your creativity with cool summer crafts that celebrate Chicago. For kids 6 to 13. How to Attend Register by 1 p.m. the day before the event.   Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults as attendees when you register. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, Meeting Room, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

How well do you know Chicago?  Test your knowledge in this friendly trivia match. Play as a team or fly solo. There are eight categories: Art, Architecture, Food, Music, Nature, Sports, Stories (books), & Theater. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Create a mini 3D scene inspired by Chicago. Whether it’s your neighborhood, a favorite hangout, or your dream version of the city, use simple materials to build your own “chapter” in model form. Your scene can be realistic or totally imagined. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Scottsdale, 4101 W. 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Let’s spend the afternoon chatting, creating and connecting with other creators in our community!  Join us for a conversation over tea and coffee with others while creating your own masterpiece.  Bring your own craft project or use supplies from our cart to create something new.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.