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Read-Aloud Book Club
Read-Aloud Book Club
Join Read-Aloud Book Club for Naked written by David Sedaris on Tuesday, August 27 at Open Books West Loop at 6:15 PM.
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Back To School Block Party at Open Books Pilsen
Back To School Block Party at Open Books Pilsen
Open Books, 2nd District Illinois State Representative, Theresa Mah, and 25th Ward Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez invite you to a Back To School Block Party at Open Books Pilsen!
We will be giving away free backpacks, books, school supplies, giving out free haircuts, and more to gear up for the school year! There will be food, drinks, music, a special storytime, as well as arts & crafts!
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Open Books Box Sale
Open Books Box Sale
All kids books will be $1, all paperbacks $2, and all hardcovers $3. You can also fill up an entire box of books (35-40 books total) for only $40! Special discount box for teachers also available! No other deals or discounts can be used during this time.
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Thursday Storytime
Thursday Storytime
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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Closed for Labor Day
Please Note that Open Books will be closed on Labor Day. We will return to normal hours on Tuesday at 9:00 AM.
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Creative Writing Club
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
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Thursday Storytime
Thursday Storytime
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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Saturday Event
Saturday Event
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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Bilingual Storytime- Pilsen
Bilingual Storytime- Pilsen
Join Open Books Pilsen the first Saturday of every month for a bilingual storytime from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
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Book Club- Chicago Nerd Social Club
Book Club- Chicago Nerd Social Club
Join Chicago Nerd Social Club for a discussion of Severance written by Ling Ma at Open Books West Loop on Monday, September 9 at 6:30 PM.
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Open Book Club
Open Book Club
Join Open Book Club for a discussion of Conversations With Friends written by Sally Rooney on Tuesday, September 10 at Open Books West Loop at 6:15 PM.
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Creative Writing Club
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
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Half Off Sale at Open Books West Loop
From September 13 - 15 all used books at Open Books West Loop are 50% off! 25% off new books and special orders. Doors open at 9:00 am Friday and Saturday. 12 pm on Sunday.
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Half Off Sale at Open Books West Loop
Half Off Sale at Open Books West Loop
From September 13 - 15 all used books at Open Books West Loop are 50% off! 25% off new books and special orders. Doors open at 9:00 am Friday and Saturday. 12 pm on Sunday.
All purchases support our literacy programs.
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Creative Writing Club
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
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Harry Potter Trivia at Open Books West Loop
Harry Potter Trivia at Open Books West Loop
Come with a team of up to six, or come on your own and we'll find you a team to join! We'll have some themed cocktails as well as non-alcoholic butterbeer. Please be reminded that any use of Felix Felicis is strictly prohibited. Winning team receives prizes! Best dressed team also receives prizes.
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Read-Aloud Book Club
Read-Aloud Book Club
Join Read-Aloud Book Club for A Manuel for Cleaning Women written by Lucia Berlin at Open Books West Loop at 6:15 PM.
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Creative Writing Club
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
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Bilingual Story- Open Books Pilsen
Bilingual Story- Open Books Pilsen
Open Books Pilsen has a second Bilingual Storytime this month on Saturday, September 28 from 11:00am-Noon. Author Nishat Firdous Jehan Ali will be reading "My Loving World/Mi Mundo Amoroso" too!
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Creative Writing Club
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
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Thursday Storytime
Thursday Storytime
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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FREE Halloween Storytime at Open Books Pilsen
FREE Halloween Storytime at Open Books Pilsen
Join Open Books Pilsen for a special Halloween Storytime this Saturday!
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Bilingual Storytime- Pilsen
Bilingual Storytime- Pilsen
Join Open Books Pilsen the first Saturday of every month for a bilingual storytime from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
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Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Open Books West Loop Storytime is now focused on age specific programming. LAPSIT (0-2) 10:00-10:20 AMÂ Â Â Bubble Time Readings Songs/Rhymes PRESCHOOL (3-5) 10:30-10:50 AM Reading Songs/Rhymes/Movements Arts & Crafts
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