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Community cinema is all the rave @chipublib branches! The Humboldt Park branch partnered with Envision Unlimited to host a fun movie screening complete with popcorn and costumes!
Thank you to Free for all Chicago for making the power of film accessible to all at CPL.
Last week the #CREATEProgramChicago held its 3rd bridge building competition of the year at Joplin Elem. School! Thank you @Hanson1954 for sharing their STEM careers & to @CPLFoundation for the library resources available to CPS students! #STEMEducation
Calling all Library lovers! There’s just a few more weeks left to apply for our Associate Board! Apply now and let’s support our Library together: bit.ly/3xJTcjI 📚🤝🎉
Thank you to @nscorp and @CREATE_Chicago for investing in our city's children and future STEAM leaders with a $200,000 grant for STEM learning! Read more here: bit.ly/4dedWjT
Recent jewelry-making classes at the Kelly Branch were a blast, where Library users delved into the glittering world of crafting unique pieces! From beads to metals, creativity was in full swing! 🌟
Dive into the vibrant tapestry of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander heritage with Chicago Public Library! 🌺 From dynamic events to captivating exhibits showcasing AANHPI creators, there's something for everyone: bit.ly/4dg7KYB
Happy día de los niños (day of the kids!) @chipublib celebrated this special day a few weekends ago with book giveaways, musical performances, and a special appearance from WTTW’s Nature Cat!
What a happy celebration full of learning and curiosity.
Attention all #gamers! Join us for the 3rd Annual Gamer’s Universe Convention! Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or just starting out, there’s something for everyone. Register and learn more here: bit.ly/cplguni@YOUmediaChicago
@GovPritzker, @PedroCPSCEO, & @CREATE_Chicago partners announced the next round of $200,000 education commitment donations to CPS & grant recipients for the 2024-2025 school year.
Art blooms at the Uptown, West Lawn, and Brighton Park branches! 🎨 Discover powerful anti-violence community projects, featuring iconic piping plovers, neighborhood tales, and protest banners: bit.ly/3UAhhCn
Your monthly reminder that CPL has a cute merch store and proceeds from your purchases support lifelong learning programs.
Shop the collections here: chicagopubliclibrary.threadless.com
And send us pics in your CPL merch!
CPL makes learning science fun with ScienceConnections. At the McKinley Park Branch, kids made static electricity ghosts and tested the strengths of bridges they designed.
Learn more about all the science programs happening at branches across the city: bit.ly/49LYQz2
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Thank you for supporting Chicago Public Library and ensuring our Library can offer opportunities that go beyond books.
Read more about the transformations you’re making possible in our city’s 81 Library branches: empowereverychicagoan.org
Apply to join our Associate Board! The CPLF Associate Board helps plan our annual Night in the Stacks and other events that raise awareness about CPLF’s mission.
Applications are open now through May 17. Apply here: bit.ly/3xJTcjI
This Saturday should be day to remember as we welcome the 24th United States Poet Laureate as our #PoetryFest keynote speaker! Click here to learn more about the keynote and the fest: bit.ly/cplpoetry24
As @chipublib's fundraising partner, we rely on donors like you to fund programs that go above and beyond what we think of as traditional library services. And in 2023, you helped us take CPL to new heights! Read our 2023 Impact Report with joy and pride: empowereverychicagoan.org
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