Come join us and learn more about volunteering at Open Books!

U.S. BOOK LAUNCH PARTY on Wed., Oct. 29th, 7 p.m. at Open Books (213 W Institute Pl, ) with refreshments by the amazing Farmhouse. FREE. Author Manda Aufochs Gillespie joins us for a short talk, lots of mingling, book signing, and impromptu speeches of gratitude to the birthplace of The Green Mama and the city and people she loves!

U.S. BOOK LAUNCH PARTY on Wed., Oct. 29th, 7 p.m. at Open Books (213 W Institute Pl, ) with refreshments by the amazing Farmhouse. FREE. Author Manda Aufochs Gillespie joins us for a short talk, lots of mingling, book signing, and impromptu speeches of gratitude to the birthplace of The Green Mama and the city and people she loves!

Come learn more about volunteering for Open Books!

Come learn more about volunteering for Open Books!

In Scene-Building, students from grades 7-12 will learn to create awe-inspiring settings and worlds for their stories. Through a series of engaging activities, students will brainstorm aspects of their imaginary worlds, (including geography, climate, political structure, origin stories, and more) and learn how to draw readers into their narratives through the power of place. For Read More

In Scene-Building, students from grades 7-12 will learn to create awe-inspiring settings and worlds for their stories. Through a series of engaging activities, students will brainstorm aspects of their imaginary worlds, (including geography, climate, political structure, origin stories, and more) and learn how to draw readers into their narratives through the power of place. For Read More

The Open Book Club discusses Night Film by Marisha Pessl.

The Open Book Club discusses Night Film by Marisha Pessl.

Join us after hours for wine & books at the Pilsen warehouse. For more information on the Pilsen 2nd Friday Art Walk, go here: http://chicagoartsdistrict.org/events_main.asp