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
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!
OPEN BOOKS & LAUGH! is a night of standup comedy supporting Open Books. Join us at Laugh Factory for amazing performances from some of the city's best comedians and have some laughs to support literacy in Chicago! Powered by Eventbrite Front Row, Pre-Show Happy Hour (includes reserved seating, food, two drinks, an Open Books Store Read More
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!
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a special Storytime at Open Books Pilsen (905 W 19th St.). Come for the books and songs stay for the memories! Perfect for Pre-K and first graders. There will be bi-lingual stories and songs as well as fun games and activities!
Join Chicago Nerd Social Club for a discussion of The Last Adventure of Constance Verity by A. Lee Martinez on Monday, April 8 at 6:30 PM at Open Books West Loop.
Join Open Books West Loop for Marginalized Voices Out Loud: Queer Indie YA Author, Lee Wind in Conversation with Susanne Fairfax on Monday, April 8 from 7:00-9:00 PM.
Join Open Book Club for a discussion of Becoming by Michelle Obama on Tuesday, April 9 at 6:15 PM at Open Books West Loop.
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
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!
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!
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
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!
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!
Open Books is hosting former Super Bowl Champ and Chicago Bear, Martellus Bennett, on Tuesday, April 23 from 4:30 pm - 6pm at the West Loop bookstore (651 W. Lake).
Join Read-Aloud Book Club on Tuesday, April 23 at 6:15 PM for Lamb by Christopher Moore. Be one of the readers or just sit back and listen.
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
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!
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! The sale runs 10 am – 5 pm on all dates. Special discount box for teachers also available! No other deals or discounts can be used during this time.
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!
Join ChiWriMo for a Camp NaNoWriMo "Sprint To The Finish" on Sunday, April 28 from 2:00-5:00 PM.
Open Books West Loop will be closing early on Tuesday, April 30 at 4:00 PM for a Private Event. We will be reopening at our regular time Wednesday, May 1 at 9:00 AM.
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!