Virtual Read-a-Thon!
Join Open Books for a Virtual Read-a-Thon on Sunday, September 20th from 8am - 8pm! Presented by the Open Books Associate Board, the Read-a-Thon will host 12 consecutive hours of Read More
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Virtual Trivia Night!
Join Open Books on Zoom for a classic game & gameshow themed trivia night! Gather all of your folks and friends for a fun trivia night supporting literacy and book Read More
Book Giveaway and Storytime
In collaboration with Stone Temple Baptist Church, we're giving away books along with Soup for the Soul Mondays. We'll also be hosting storytime performances from the outdoor stage next to Read More
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NL Reads Virtual Literacy Townhall
Join us on June 9 from 6pm - 7:30pm and speak with experts, educators, and caregivers to get tips, resources, and gear up for the upcoming school year!
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Pilsen Food Pantry Family Resource Festival!
Join us at Pilsen Food Pantry (1850 S Throop St.) on June 19th for free food, books, music, arts & crafts, and more!
Special Eve Ewing Meet & Read at Open Books Pilsen with Free Book Giveaway!
Award-winning author, Eve L. Ewing, comes to Open Books Pilsen (908 W. 19th) Saturday, July 17 from 12noon - 2pm for a very special afternoon meet & read!
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Movie in the Park: The Princess and the Frog
Join us at Douglass Park (1401 S Sacramento Dr.) Saturday, July 24 6pm for a free movie in the park screening of The Princess and the Frog!
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Movie in the Park: The Lion King
Join us at Franklin Park (4320 W. 15th) for a free movie in the park screening of The Lion King!
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Bilingual Storytime with El Paseo Community Garden/Cuento bilingüe con Jardín Comunitario El Paseo
We are happy to partner with our neighbors at Open Books to host a bi-lingual Storytime in Spanish with related activities to follow. Visit Open Books for FREE kids books! Read More
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Open Books Pop Up Bookstore at Cornelia McNamara Flowers
Join Open Books at Cornelia McNamara Flowers (2130 W Chicago Ave) for a special pop up bookstore thru January!