Open Book Club is back for 2016 with a discussion of Kazuo Ishiguro's latest novel, The Buried Giant. A tale told in medieval England where monsters and magic still exist, the award-winning novelist brings uses an unfamiliar milieu to plumb truths about human nature. Join us on Tuesday, February 9 at 6:15 for our discussion—and don't Read More
Volunteers old, new, and prospective are invited to a celebration of giving back on Feb 11 from 5-7 at Open Books West Loop!
Volunteers old, new, and prospective are invited to a celebration of giving back on Feb 11 from 5-7 at Open Books West Loop!
On Saturday, February 13th at 5:00pm, Open Books will have Professor Jermaine Singleton, Ph.D. giving a talk at our West Loop location on his book Cultural Melancholy: Readings of Race, Impossible Mourning, and Ritual. Professor Singleton is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Hamline University. He was born and raised in Oak Read More
On Saturday, February 13th at 5:00pm, Open Books will have Professor Jermaine Singleton, Ph.D. giving a talk at our West Loop location on his book Cultural Melancholy: Readings of Race, Impossible Mourning, and Ritual. Professor Singleton is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Hamline University. He was born and raised in Oak Read More
Want to join the Open Books community? The Associate Board is the perfect place for young professionals looking to impact literacy in Chicago (especially those who are unable to join us as daytime volunteers). At this info session, you'll learn more about Open Books' programs and stores, and how the Associate Board is integral to Read More
Want to join the Open Books community? The Associate Board is the perfect place for young professionals looking to impact literacy in Chicago (especially those who are unable to join us as daytime volunteers). At this info session, you'll learn more about Open Books' programs and stores, and how the Associate Board is integral to Read More
A meeting of the Chicago chapter of the Editorial Freelancers Association will be held at Open Books West Loop on Saturday, March 5th from 1:00-3:00pm.
A meeting of the Chicago chapter of the Editorial Freelancers Association will be held at Open Books West Loop on Saturday, March 5th from 1:00-3:00pm.
Our Book Club will be meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6:15pm to discuss Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. "Kirsten Raymonde will never forget the night Arthur Leander, the famous Hollywood actor, had a heart attack on stage during a production of King Lear. That was the night when a devastating flu pandemic arrived in Read More