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Open Books & Laugh!

On Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Laugh Factory, join us for a night of stand-up comedy supporting Open Books’ transformative book granting and literacy programs. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Hot Mess- Author Event

Join Author Emily Belden & Moderator Jordin Ruthstein for a discussion of the novel Hot Mess at Open Books West Loop on Saturday, April 21 at 4:00 pm.

ASL Storytime

Join us for a free magical ASL Storytime, co-sponsored by CHOICES for Parents and The Chicago Hearing Society, featuring a deaf storyteller presenting with a sign language interpreter.

Read-Aloud Book Club

Read-Aloud Book Club will be discussing Enormous Changes at the Last Minute by Grace Paley on Wednesday, April 25 at 6:15 PM. Come and be one of the reader or Read More

Garage Sale at Open Books Pilsen

Join us on April 28-29 for Open Books Pilsen’s bi-annual Garage Sale! All kids books will be $1, all paperbacks $2, and all hardcovers $3. Plus, you can fill up an entire box of books (35-40 books total) for only $40! The sale runs 10 am – 5 pm on both dates. Special discount box for teachers also available! No other deals or discounts can be used during this time.

Donate to the Million Book Bash

Kick Off Event for the Million Book Bash. Calling on Chicago to donate 1,000,000 books this summer to support our Literacy and Book Granting Programs! On May 5th from 10am-5pm, we'll help unload your car, give you some FREE KIDS BOOKS and FREE ICE CREAM! And Literacy Games!

Open Book Club

Open Book Club will be discussing Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng on Tuesday, May 8 at 6:15 PM.

Sidewalk Sale

Friday to Sunday of Mother's Day Weekend, Open Books West Loop has a Sidewalk Sale from Noon to 6:00 PM. Books are $3, Kids Books are $2, & All Used Read More

Sidewalk Sale

Friday to Sunday of Mother's Day Weekend, Open Books West Loop has a Sidewalk Sale from Noon to 6:00 PM. Books are $3, Kids Books are $2, & All Used Read More