NaNoWriMo- Wrap Party

Join ChiWriMo for a National Novel Writing Month Wrap Party at Open Books West Loop!

Associate Board Info Session

We’re looking for young professionals from all fields who want to share their time, talents, and connections to support Open Books! Open Books' Associate Board is an energetic group of people who hail from a wide spectrum of occupations and are joined together by a love of literacy. Associate Board Members: - Spread the word Read More

Do Not Submit- West Loop

Do Not Submit is Chicago Neighborhood Open Mic Storytelling. Join the experience at Open Books West Loop on every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-8:30 PM.

Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 10th Copy

Join us at our West Loop Bookstore location and learn about volunteer opportunities with Open Books! We have some opportunities right in West Loop so please join us to hear more. Our incredible corps of talented volunteers make everything we do possible. Whether you want to help middle-schoolers write slam poetry, become a reading partner Read More

Book Club- Chicago Nerd Social Club

Chicago Nerd Social Club will discuss "The Traitor Baru Cormorant" by Seth Dickinson for their book club on Monday, December 10 at 6:30 PM at Open Books West Loop.

Open Book Club

Open Book Club will discuss graphic novel The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt by Ken Krimstein on Tuesday, December 11 at 6:15 PM at Open Books West Loop.

Early Close- 5:30 PM

Open Books West Loop will be closing early today at 5:30 PM for our Staff Holiday Party. We will be open back up Friday at 9:00 AM & you can now order online at http://shopwestloop.open-books.org/. Happy Holidays!!