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Half Off Books Sale at Open Books West Loop

All used books at Open Books West Loop are 50% off! 25% off new books and special orders. Doors open at 9:00 am Friday and Saturday. 12 pm on Sunday. Sale for in-store purchases only.

Book Club- Chicago Nerd Social Club

Are you enjoying The Witcher on Netflix? Then join Chicago Nerd Book Club for a discussion of the first book in the series The Last Wish written by Andrzej Sapkowski on Monday, March 9 at 6:30 PM at Open Books West Loop.

Open Book Club

Join Open Book Club for The Moor's Account written by Laila Lalami on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:15 PM at Open Books West Loop.

Creative Writing Club

The Creative Writing Club at Open Books is our weekly program for young writers to sharpen their literary skills. An hour and a half full of creative games, writing time, and feedback from peers awaits you! We’re looking forward to forming a community of young writers who can inspire each other and write the next Read More

Writer’s Studio Open House/Open Mic (Postponed)

***THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED*** Join The University of Chicago Graham School Writer's Studio for an Open House/Open Mic on Thursday, March 12 from 6:00-9:00 PM at Open Books West Loop.

Pi(e) Day- Chicago Nerd Social Club (Postponed)

***THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED*** Join Chicago Nerd Social Club for Pi(e) Day on Saturday, March 14 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM at Open Books West Loop! More information to come regarding

Creative Writing Club- Cancelled

***THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED THIS WEEK*** The Creative Writing Club at Open Books is our weekly program for young writers to sharpen their literary skills. An hour and a half full of creative games, writing time, and feedback from peers awaits you! We’re looking forward to forming a community of young writers who can inspire Read More

Creative Writing Club- Cancelled

The Creative Writing Club at Open Books is our weekly program for young writers to sharpen their literary skills. An hour and a half full of creative games, writing time, and feedback from peers awaits you! We’re looking forward to forming a community of young writers who can inspire each other and write the next Read More

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Exclusive Dolly Parton Film Screening Chicago

Open Books, in collaboration with The Music Box Theater, is proud to present “The Library That Dolly Built”, a feature-length documentary film which showcases the history, impact, and future of America’s largest non-governmental children’s literacy program, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.