Creative Writing Club
Looking for writing prompts and games? Want to meet other writers? Itching to tell everyone about the fantasy world you’ve created? Just need somewhere to sit and write? The Creative Read More
Free
Creative Writing Club
Looking for writing prompts and games? Want to meet other writers? Itching to tell everyone about the fantasy world you’ve created? Just need somewhere to sit and write? The Creative Read More
Free
Read Aloud Book Club at Open Books West Loop
Read-Aloud Book Club has selected Music for Wartime by Rebecca Makkai for their March, 28 get together at 6:15 PM. Come & join in or sit & listen!
Do Not Submit West Loop
Everyone has a story to tell. Do Not Submit wants to hear your story. Open Books West Loops hosts a Personal Storytelling Open Mic on every First Wednesday of the Read More
Pop-Up Free Library
For three days, BING will transform into a FREE BOOKSTORE! Our friends at Open Books will be dropping by to fill our shelves with a wide array of fiction, non-fiction, YA, and children's books that will all be up for grabs.
Chicago Nerd Book Club
Chicago Nerd Social Club will discuss Terry Pratchett's Going Postal for their Book Club at Open Books West Loop.
Open Book Club
Open Book Club will discuss Into the Beautiful North by Luis Alberto Urrea at Open Books West Loop.
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Open Books & Laugh!
On Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Laugh Factory, join us for a night of stand-up comedy supporting Open Books’ transformative book granting and literacy programs. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!
Hot Mess- Author Event
Join Author Emily Belden & Moderator Jordin Ruthstein for a discussion of the novel Hot Mess at Open Books West Loop on Saturday, April 21 at 4:00 pm.
ASL Storytime
Join us for a free magical ASL Storytime, co-sponsored by CHOICES for Parents and The Chicago Hearing Society, featuring a deaf storyteller presenting with a sign language interpreter.