DouglassCPL locations may need to close in response to a positive COVID-19 test result. To help you plan your visit to the library, here's up-to-date information about location closures. Closed in Response to COVID-19 When a CPL employee has COVID-19, their work location is closed for a deep cleaning. Any staff member considered a close…
CPL Board of Directors Meeting Agenda – January 26, 2021
January 22, 2021
Public Meeting Notice Board of Directors Chicago Public Library/Chicago Public Library System Regular Meeting January 26, 2021, 9:00 a.m. The January 26, 2021 meeting of the Chicago Public Library Board of Directors will be hosted virtually. The link below provides access to view the meeting. https://livestream.com/accounts/28669066/events/9243422 Public Comment A summary of the public comment portion…
Celebrate African American History with CPL
January 20, 2021
Join Chicago Public Library in celebrating African American History Month in February. This year, the national theme for Black History Month is The Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity. We're exploring this theme through the topic of Black hair. Learn more with online events, recommended reads and more. Events See all our African American History…
New CPL Maker Lab Website: Find How-to Guides and Resources
January 8, 2021
We are excited to share our revamped and updated Maker Lab Resources with you. You can use it a guide to explore making and the local maker community.
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Renovated Legler Regional Reopens, Celebrates 100th Anniversary
December 23, 2020
Henry Legler Regional Library has reopened as the West Side's regional library after an extensive yearlong renovation. In addition to the $11 million renovation, we're celebrating Legler's 100th anniversary; the location first opened October 9, 1920. The renovation included adding a recording studio, maker lab, adult computer lab, artist in residence studio and wellness room…
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes – November 17, 2020
December 21, 2020
Agenda November 17, 2020, 9:00 a.m. Virtual Meeting Approval of minutes for the September 15, 2020 meeting (action required) 2021 Board of Directors Meeting Schedule (action required) Schedule of Requisitions, Contracts and Licenses (info only) Health and Safety Commitment (info only) 2021 Budget Update (info only) CPL Capital Projects and Facilities Report (info only) Commissioner’s…
Special Board of Directors Meeting – December 21, 2020
December 17, 2020
Online Meeting Recording Recording of the December 21, 2020 meeting of the Chicago Public Library Board of Directors Public Meeting Notice Board of Directors Chicago Public Library/Chicago Public Library System Regular Meeting December 21, 2020, 9:00 a.m. The December 21, 2020 meeting of the Chicago Public Library Board of Directors will be hosted virtually, with…
Citywide Programs for Kids Launching in January
December 9, 2020
We are excited to launch a special series of online events for children and families beginning in January. These events will feature librarians from across the city. A different librarian or presenter will be leading each program and featuring a different theme. Kids can experience a wide variety of story times and activities over eight…
Kids Share Their Creations: Home Manicure
December 1, 2020
Maria, age 11, decided that she wanted to learn a new skill during her Learning Journey. In order to give herself a manicure, she learned how to paint her own nails. She says, "I made my own manicure while staying safe at home!" What a fun way to do something new indoors this winter. What…
Teens: Submit Your Art to Teen Winter Challenge to Win Prizes
December 1, 2020
Illuminate the world with art this winter by participating in CPL’s sixth annual Teen Winter Challenge! Chicago teens, submit a digital portfolio of 1 to 3 original artworks and an artist statement to win a gift card to Blick Art Materials. Submissions that demonstrate talent, creativity and originality will be exhibited at our virtual Teen…
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