Join us as we host Adler Planetarium astronomers and educators who are bringing the museum—and the universe—a little closer to you! With ’Scopes in the City, Adler astronomers and staff will lead a free telescope observing program here at our…
Your library card is your greatest back-to-school tool! Now is the perfect time to discover all of our library’s excellent resources for students of all ages. Whether you’re looking for homework help, a new book, exciting technology, study rooms or…
Today is Studio 300’s ninth anniversary! To celebrate this almost decade-in-the-making milestone, we’ve compiled nine things you can do in our high-tech digital media studio and maker lab. If you’re new to the Studio, be sure to take our orientation…
Over the last decade, graphic design has seen a surge of women joining the industry. In 2008, women only made up 8% of the field, and today they are a solid majority of working graphic designers (according to the AIGA…
When you think of libraries, you likely think of checking out books and attending events. And while there’s no shortage of both of those here, we have a world of resources and services that will help inspire lifelong learning, foster…
Calling all photography lovers! Studio 300 will be hosting a new Photography Club for adults starting on Thursday, March 10 at 7 p.m. The club will meet in Meeting Room C (located on the 2nd floor) on the second Thursday…
Join us during the month of November to record your own stories for StoryCorps’ Great Thanksgiving Listen. This national movement empowers young people—and people of all ages—to create an oral history of the contemporary United States by recording an interview…
We’re hosting a handful of events on Zoom this month dedicated to helping you navigate the music industry. Learn about copyrighting your work, the complexities of music publishing and explore the potential of music licensing. At the end of the…
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and if you don’t have your library card, you’re missing out on a world of entertainment and education. If getting your library card has been on your to-do list since 2017, you can get…
Update as of Friday, August 27: Effective Monday, August 30, face masks are required inside the library due to the state of Illinois mask mandate. Update as of Wednesday, May 28, 2021: In accordance with the CDC and state of…