While most people are familiar with Chicago’s role in the world of pinball and other leisure pursuits, they may be surprised to learn that there are at least forty video games from the past five decades of gaming that are set in the Windy City. Author and cultural historian (and occasional gamer) Max Grinnell will…
Snacks in the Stacks: Meatball Soup, Bean Salad, and Chicken Parm
Join library staff member Peter in his home kitchen as he makes Meatball Soup, Butter Beans Salad, and Chicken Parm from Soups, Salads, Sandwiches by Matty Matheson. …
Snacks in the Stacks: Crustless Jack and Red Pepper Quiche and Seafood Chowder
Join library staff member Peter in his home kitchen as he makes Crustless Jack and Red Pepper Quiche and Seafood Chowder from Food to Die For: (Recipes & Stories) From America's Most Legendary Haunted Place by Amy Bruni…
Watch Now: OBOC 2024 Keynote: Gabrielle Zevin
Watch the 2024 One Book, One Chicago keynote program with Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow…
See Level Up: Writers & Gamers at American Writers Museum
Our partners at American Writers Museum present a special exhibit, Level Up: Writers & Gamers. Level Up: Writers & Gamers, explores how Americans use role-playing and video games to define and respond to our culture. The exhibit guides visitors into the world of game writing, from the 1970s to the present. Some of the games featured…
See The Great Wave at The Art Institute of Chicago
Our partners at The Art Institute of Chicago have brought "The Great Wave", which is figures into the book cover and story of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, out on display! “The Great Wave” returns after five years in storage! We take a look in the vaults with Janice, associate curator of Japanese Art, and…
Snacks in the Stacks: Breakfast Hash and Ramen Carbonara
Join library staff member Peter in his home kitchen as he makes Breakfast Hash and Ramen Carbonara from Breakfast: the Most Important Book About the Best Meal of the Day…
Explore the History of Games
Have you been inspired to learn more about the history of games after reading the 2024 One Book, One Chicago selection, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow? Di
Thank You, One Book, One Chicago 2024 Funders
One Book, One Chicago is generously funded by donations to the Chicago Public Library Foundation. For more information on how you can get involved with the foundation and support CPL programs, visit their website. The 2024 One Book, One Chicago season is made possible by: generous donors to the Chicago Public Library Foundation Bank of America United…
About Gabrielle Zevin, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, winner of the Goodreads Choice Fiction Award and named Amazon’s Best Book of 2022, as well as a Best Book of the Year by Indigo, TIME, The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, and more. Her other…
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