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CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Reporting Room to be held on August 3, 2020
By Press release submission Aug 3, 2020
Ms. Anne and Ms. Rebecca from Lincoln Park Branch would like to hear what you have been reading! Readers will take turns telling each other what they have read this summer.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Take Home Activity Bags to be held on July 20, 2020
By Press release submission Jul 20, 2020
Every two weeks, kids registered for the Summer Learning Challenge can pick up a bag full of age-appropriate materials for crafts, projects, and activities.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Grab & Go Meals Distribution to be held on July 20, 2020
By Press release submission Jul 20, 2020
Families are welcome to drop by for grab and go breakfast and lunch.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Sign Up for the Summer Learning Challenge: Building Stories
By Press release submission Jul 13, 2020
Kids 0 to 13 can join Building Stories, Chicago Public Library's drop-in Summer Learning Challenge, from July 6 to August 15 at their neighborhood library, online and at home.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Live from the Library: Story Time for Kids to be held on July 13, 2020
By Press release submission Jul 13, 2020
Watch story time with Chicagoans you know and love on Facebook Live.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Join the Teen Summer Challenge 2020: Sound Off
By Press release submission Jul 6, 2020
Hey teens! 2020 has been transformative in many ways, and we want to reflect that vibe, uplifting and empowering your voices, in this year's Teen Summer Challenge, Sound Off.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: All CPL Locations Closed Friday, July 3
By Lene Caracas-Apuntar Jun 30, 2020
All CPL locations will be closed Friday, July 3.
CHICAGO CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE: Chicago Launches Groundbreaking Initiative to Bridge Digital Divide, Providing Free High-Speed Internet Access to Over 100,000 Cps Students
By Press release submission Jun 29, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced the launch of ‘Chicago Connected,’ a groundbreaking program that will provide free high-speed internet service to approximately 100,000 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students in their households.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Live from the Library: Story Time for Kids to be held on June 22, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 22, 2020
Watch story time with Chicagoans you know and love on Facebook Live.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Live from the Library: Story Time for Kids to be held on June 23, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 22, 2020
Watch story time with Chicagoans you know and love on Facebook Live.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Teen Virtual Gaming to be held on June 23, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 22, 2020
Register now to save your spot and we will send you the Zoom link the day of the program.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: That’s a Rap Challenge for Teens
By Press release submission Jun 22, 2020
Teens, Liz from YOUmedia at Harold Washington Library Center is here to inspire fellow writers, poets, rappers and singers with our biweekly That’s a Rap Challenge, launching on our YOUmedia Instagram and TikTok.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Summer Learning Challenge: Building Stories Is Coming Soon
By Press release submission Jun 15, 2020
When you look around the city, what do you see? Chicago is full of interesting buildings, parks, neighborhoods and people!
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Live from the Library: Story Time for Kids to be held on June 16, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 15, 2020
Watch story time with Chicagoans you know and love on Facebook Live.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Teen Virtual Gaming to be held on June 16, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 15, 2020
Register now to save your spot and we will send you the Zoom link the day of the program.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Make Music Chicago: Chen String Quartet to be held on June 21, 2020
By Press release submission Jun 15, 2020
Robert Chen, Chicago Symphony Orchestra concertmaster, and his family present a concert of string quartets.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month at CPL
By Press release submission Jun 8, 2020
Celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month with CPL. Explore the culture, heritage, contributions and achievements of folks in the LGBTQ community with our reading recommendations.
WEST CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Small Business Profile: Bennett Day School
By Press release submission Jun 1, 2020
Bennett Day School is an independent, PreK-12th grade school located in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. Founded in 2014, our mission is to develop lifelong learners and leaders and provide a collaborative culture that nurtures our community’s sense of inquiry and curiosity.