Chicago Reader Book Swap

BOOKS ARE AWESOME! Take 'em and leave 'em at The Chicago Reader Book Swap! (Brought to you by Open Books.) Bring and take as many as 15 books, but nothing musty, dirty, torn, or in poor condition, and no encyclopedias, periodicals, or technical, legal or medical information books. Enjoy live music from Old Town School performers! Read More

YNPN’s Coffee with 9 Strangers

Do you love coffee? Do you want to share tips about job searching in the non-profit sector? Do you want to talk about how to build your professional network in the non-profit sector? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions then YNPN Chicago has the networking event for you. Coffee with Read More

YNPN’s Coffee with 9 Strangers

Do you love coffee? Do you want to share tips about job searching in the non-profit sector? Do you want to talk about how to build your professional network in the non-profit sector? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions then YNPN Chicago has the networking event for you. Coffee with Read More

Sidewalk Sale at Open Books West Loop

Open Books West Loop will host its second annual Sidewalk Sale on April 22-24. We’ll bring a glorious collection of books outside for you to peruse and purchase. All paperback books will be $3, all hardcover will be $4, and all kids’ books will be $2. Plus, all members of Open Books West Loop will receive 20% Read More

Sidewalk Sale at Open Books West Loop

Open Books West Loop will host its second annual Sidewalk Sale on April 22-24. We’ll bring a glorious collection of books outside for you to peruse and purchase. All paperback books will be $3, all hardcover will be $4, and all kids’ books will be $2. Plus, all members of Open Books West Loop will receive 20% Read More

Lavender Voices

Lavender Voices lifts up the voices of queer women in Chicago through storytelling and community. Each night we meet brings new perspectives, new art forms, and new experiences. If you’re a storyteller yourself or a lover of stories, join us this month for our "Sweat & Silk" writings on queer sexuality. Join us on Friday, Read More

Lavender Voices

Lavender Voices lifts up the voices of queer women in Chicago through storytelling and community. Each night we meet brings new perspectives, new art forms, and new experiences. If you’re a storyteller yourself or a lover of stories, join us this month for our "Sweat & Silk" writings on queer sexuality. Join us on Friday, Read More

Garage Sale at Open Books Pilsen

Join us on April 30 - May 1 for Open Books Pilsen's first Garage Sale! All kid's 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 - 4 pm on both dates.