The Chicago Public Library is excited to announce its fall 2026 programming for its Renaissance Project, an initiative funded by the Mellon Foundation to increase access to archival materials that reflect Chicago’s rich Black history. These Fall programs will highlight the lesser-known African American voices and bring the library’s extensive archives to life through engaging…
Get Ready for Baby!
Are you welcoming a new baby into your family and interested in learning how to foster a love of reading in them from the very beginning? Chicago Public Library is here to help you! Did you know that from birth to age three, children’s brains form 1 million neural pathways per second? These connections build…
Biography Homework Powered Up
Want to write the most awesome biography reports today? Great, you're in the right spot! You can supercharge your research and writing by checking out these online resources now: *Brainfuse: Get expert writing help from online tutors in the "Writing Lab." (Recommended for second grade and up.) *Biography (Gale in Context): This is your VIP…
Dive Deep Into CPL’s Science Homework Resources
With CPL's online resources, kids can research all kinds of science topics. Just for fun, this list below highlights the topic of ocean exploration. Deep-sea exploration awaits you! Explora for Elementary School and Explora for Middle School: Search several EBSCO databases or explore the topic of "Science" to learn about wonderful creatures of the sea…
Investigate History with CPL
Be a history detective at and unlock secrets of the past! *Biography (Gale in Context): Learn about all sorts of amazing people, from queens and explorers to inventors and artists. (Recommended for sixth grade and up.) *Brainfuse: Get online live tutor help by selecting the topic “Social Studies.” Use FlashBulb sets to study Canadian, European…
Make Language Arts Discoveries Now
Get excited to learn about language arts! *Biography (Gale in Context): Meet people from all over the world, including legendary explorers and their fascinating stories. (Recommended for sixth grade and up.) *CultureGrams: Journey through different cultures and discover their unique customs and traditions. (Recommended for fourth grade and up.) *Explora for Elementary School and *Explora…
Abracadabra: Be a Language Wizard with CPL
Discover the magic of learning new languages with CPL! *Brainfuse: Join a language tutor in the Language Lab while learning a foreign language. Use Vocabulary Builder to get new skills creating flash cards, quizzes and games. (Recommended for fourth grade and up) Little Pim: This program teaches kids, ages 3 to 6, the basic concepts…
Math Homework Treasures at CPL
Need help with math homework? Imagine a giant treasure chest filled with gold coins and jewels. That's what CPL online resources are like and, happily, they're not hidden. Check out these math gems today: *Brainfuse: Get expert help in English or Spanish from live online tutors or improve your math skills with flashcards and fun…
GED classes continue at Woodson, Back of the Yards and Little Village this fall
GED classes will start at Woodson this fall with Olive Harvey College. Back of the Yards and Little Village have Spanish GED classes with UIC's Center for Literacy. A few more libraries might have GED classes this fall. We will update this news post when more GED classes are added.
Summer Reading Bonus
Kids and teens in pre-K to 12th grade, submit your name for a chance to win tickets to the Cubs game on September 16. The Illinois Literacy Foundation and the Chicago Cubs have partnered to offer a prize to kids across Illinois who complete their local summer reading program. We're asking anyone who is interested…
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