Verses, Vibes & Visions: Live Lit Fundraiser for Open Books!

Join us on Friday, February 10th for an evening of LIVE LIT with CHICAGO'S FINEST on stage as we raise funds for the Open Books Organization! Come enjoy laughs, music, poetry, storytelling and FREE WINE as we kick off Valentine's Season at the beautiful Kusanya Cafe! FEATURING: Corey Camphor - Musician, vocalist & songwriter James Read More

$10

Storytime Guests: The Mad Hatters

Open Books West Loop is excited to have the Junior League of Chicago Mad Hatters join Ms. Nancy for Saturday Storytime. The Mad Hatters will be on at 11:00 am after our regular Saturday Storytime on Saturday, February 11 at Open Books West Loop, 651 Chicago, IL 60661

Storytime Guests: The Mad Hatters

Open Books West Loop is excited to have the Junior League of Chicago Mad Hatters join Ms. Nancy for Saturday Storytime. The Mad Hatters will be on at 11:00 am after our regular Saturday Storytime on Saturday, February 11 at Open Books West Loop, 651 Chicago, IL 60661

Vals For Vols!

The event that many have been waiting for, Vals for Vols, is right around the corner. We would love it if you all were able to attend and mingle with the volunteers! Mark your calendar for "Vals for Vols" - Our annual Valentine's party for volunteers: When: Thursday, February 16th from 5-8pm  Where: Open Books West Loop. Why: To have a fun filled evening of celebrating all the Read More

Free

Vals For Vols!

The event that many have been waiting for, Vals for Vols, is right around the corner. We would love it if you all were able to attend and mingle with the volunteers! Mark your calendar for "Vals for Vols" - Our annual Valentine's party for volunteers: When: Thursday, February 16th from 5-8pm  Where: Open Books West Loop. Why: To have a fun filled evening of celebrating all the Read More

Free

Lavender Voices

Every Third Friday, Lavender Voices meets at Open Books West Loop to build community for queer and trans women through storytelling.

Lavender Voices

Every Third Friday, Lavender Voices meets at Open Books West Loop to build community for queer and trans women through storytelling.

Personal Best Writers Jam

Looking for a laid back writing group? Check out Personal Best Writers Jam Every Third Tuesday at Open Books West Loop! The first hour is group lead writing exercises and the second hour is sharing of work in a constructive environment.