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Branches	Main Library								Maze Branch Library
Rooms	Veterans Room	Small Meeting Room	Lobby Community Space	Children's Services Area	Gallery	Idea Box	Scoville Room	Storytime Room	No room assigned	Maze Branch Meeting Room
All Day				This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Disability Pride Storywalk: "You’re So Amazing" by James Catchpole All Day 7/1–7/31 Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Children's Services Area Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families Event Details: One-legged Joe is "amazing." He knows this because wherever he goes, people always tell him he's amazing for sliding down the slide, for kicking a ball, walking to get an ice cream, or even just eating an ice cream.	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Art Exhibit: "Our Reality: Not Your Pathology" by Shane-Jahi Jackson All Day 7/22–8/23 Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Event Details: The controversial Moynihan Report of 1965 delivered a bleak and problematic assessment on the state of the African American family.	This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Idea Box: Disability Pride Month All Day 7/1–7/31 Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families Event Details: This month, we are exploring disability culture, community, and advocacy for Disability Pride Month. About Disability Pride			Art Exhibit: "Tabernacle" by Phoebe Joan Darling All Day 7/1–7/31 Maze Branch Library Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Event Details: This body of work by Phoebe Joan Darling features several 12x12" paintings, as well as some 16x12" weavings.
12:00pm										Reservation Chicago DSA West Cook Branch Meeting 12:00pm–2:00pm Maze Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description July Regular Meeting of the West Cook Branch of Chicago DSA
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1:00pm	Reservation Genesis Music & Art Summer Recital 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room	This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Neurodivergent Nerdout! 1:00pm–2:00pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Register now Registration will close on July 27, 2025 @ 1:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Event Details: This new intergenerational program welcomes neurodivergent kids, teens, adults, and seniors. Participants can choose to participate in various ways, including hanging out in the space. There will be fidgets and supports available. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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2:00pm							This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Grief Journaling 2:00pm–4:00pm Health & Wellness Main Library This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Scoville Room Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Grief Journaling Workshop Have you experienced the loss of a loved one (a partner, family member, mentor, friend, etc.)? Are you experiencing ambiguous loss or anticipatory grief? Even if you don’t consider yourself a writer, you are welcome to join us on this journey of journaling. Each session will begin with prompts and/or a guided meditation followed by time to journal. At the end of each session, we will set aside time to share, if you feel so moved. Feel free to come to any or all workshops. Disclaimer(s) Virtual & In-Person Program After you register (below), you will receive an email with information about attending in person and a specific link to join the event virtually. Please indicate whether you plan to attend the event in person or virtually when you register. By registering, you agree to library policy and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time.
2:15pm			This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Disability Pride Ice Cream Social 2:15pm–3:30pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Register now Registration will close on July 27, 2025 @ 2:15pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Event Details: Come as you are and stay as you like—this Disability Pride Ice Cream Social is a low-pressure, high-joy celebration of community, connection, and inclusion. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
2:30pm								This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Kids Improv Class 2:30pm–4:30pm Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Register now Registration will close on July 27, 2025 @ 2:30pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Elementary School Program Type: Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: Are you ready to have fun in a supportive and silly environment? Emily Ramirez of BABS Comedy Club will lead exercises and games straight from the short-form improv comedy world.
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