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Read-Aloud Book Club
Read-Aloud Book Club
Join Read-Aloud Book Club on Tuesday, November 27 at 6:15 PM for A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote and A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas at Open Books West Loop.
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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
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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NaNoWriMo- Wrap Party
NaNoWriMo- Wrap Party
Join ChiWriMo for a National Novel Writing Month Wrap Party at Open Books West Loop!
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Associate Board Info Session
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
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Do Not Submit- West Loop
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.
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Thursday Storytime West Loop
Thursday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Saturday Storytime West Loop
Saturday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 10th Copy
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
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Book Club- Chicago Nerd Social Club
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.
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Open Book Club
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.
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Thursday Storytime West Loop
Thursday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Early Close- 5:30 PM
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!!
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Open Books Pilsen Winter Sale
Open Books Pilsen Winter Sale! Friday, December 14th-Sunday, December 16th. Buy 2 Books, Get a 3rd FREE! Or Fill Up an Open Books Tote Bag for only $20 (and the bag is on us!)
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Saturday Storytime West Loop
Saturday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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A Winter Wonderland Storytime at Open Books Pilsen
A Winter Wonderland Storytime at Open Books Pilsen
Join us Saturday, December 15 at Open Books Pilsen (905 W 19th St.) from 11 am - 12 noon for a very special Winter Wonderland Storytime!
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Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 18th
Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 18th
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
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Thursday Storytime West Loop
Thursday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 21st
Open Books New Volunteer Info Session in West Loop – December 21st
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
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Saturday Storytime West Loop
Saturday Storytime West Loop
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Imagination Library Kick-Off in North Lawndale! Storytime, Free Books & Toy Giveaway!
Imagination Library Kick-Off in North Lawndale! Storytime, Free Books & Toy Giveaway!
Open Books is teaming up with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library and Illinois Action for Children, inviting all families in the North Lawndale neighborhood out on Saturday, December 22nd to The Skyline Conference Room at 3750 W. Ogden Ave for the official Imagination Library kick-off event from 11 am - 1 pm. There, we will Read More
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Closed for Holidays
Please Note that Open Books is Closed for the Holidays on December 24-25. Open Books West Loop will be open December 26-30 will limited hours 12:00 PM-6:00 PM. Thank You all for your support in 2018- Happy Holidays!
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Closed for Holidays
Open Books will be Closed December 31-January 1 for the Holidays. Thank You for all your support in 2018- Happy Holidays & See you on January 2, 2019!
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Thursday Storytime
Thursday Storytime
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Join us at 10 am every Thursday and Saturday for Storytime at our Open Books West Loop location. Come for the books and songs stay for the memories!
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