When school assignments pile up, parents don't always have the time (or expertise) to help. Thankfully, the Chicago Public Library's Teacher in the Library program is available — for free. “Teacher in ...

Discover how CPL’s ongoing free ScienceConnections series inspires hands-on STEAM learning for kids through creative programs, story times and take-home kits. From fairy tale-themed science ...

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Chicago has launched its first-ever food pantry inside a public library, marking a new approach to addressing hunger and food insecurity on the city’s West Side. The pantry is located inside Legler ...