Open Books & Laugh will feature amazing performances from some of the city's best comedians - join us to have some laughs to support literacy in Chicago! All tickets and proceeds will fund Open Books' literacy and book access programs. Please Read - Ticket & Event Information: General Admission Tickets - $35 in advance, $40 Read More
Families are welcome to join us at Sensory Saturdays, where caregivers and their little ones are invited to explore literacy through your senses! Drop-in for hands-on creative play, art and movement activities, plus free books for the whole family. This program is free for all ages and will be hosted on Saturdays from 11am - 3pm Read More
Join us after school at Open Books North Lawndale (3812 W 16th St. Chicago, IL 60623) for Tinkering Tuesdays! Open to all 4th-8th graders, this free drop-in program lets you explore your creativity through hands-on activities like art making, creative writing, letter beading, and more. Whether you want to tinker and build or write and Read More
Join us after school at Open Books North Lawndale (3812 W 16th St. Chicago, IL 60623) for Play on Words! Open to all 4th-8th graders, this free drop-in program lets you explore your creativity through hands-on activities like art making, creative writing, letter beading, and more. Whether you want to tinker and build or write Read More
All Open Books locations will be closed on Wednesday, December 11th
All Open Books locations will be closing at 2pm on Wednesday, December 18th
Our annual North Lawndale Christmas Party has moved! Join us at UCAN (3640 W. Fillmore St.) on December 21st from 1-4pm for free books, toys for kids, pictures with Santa, food, fun, and some magical surprises to celebrate the holidays.
All Open Books locations will be closing at 2pm on Tuesday, December 24th
All Open Books locations will be closed on Wednesday, December 25th
We're celebrating our incredible customers with the return of the Half Off Sale! Open Books Logan Square is turning two years old and we're so thankful for all the support from our community of book lovers and literacy enthusiasts that we're having a half off sale at both Logan Square and West Loop locations. All used books will be half price on Saturday, January 18th Read More