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Half Off Book Sale at Open Books West Loop

Starting Black Friday through December 1st, all used books at Open Books West Loop are 50% off! 25% off new books and special orders. Doors open at 12 noon. All purchases support our literacy programs. No other deals or promotions apply.

Staff Holiday Party- Closed 3:00-700 PM

Open Books will be closing at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 3 for the Staff Holiday Party. We will reopen at 9:00 AM on Wednesday, December 4.

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

Thursday Storytime

Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AM Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts

Saturday Storytime

Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AM      Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts

NaNoWriMo

Join ChiWriMo for NaNoWriMo Sunday Write-Ins at Open Books West Loop. Kick-Off Party on 10/27. Write-Ins every Sunday in November. Wrap Party on 12/8. All events 2:00-5:00 PM.  

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