Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Chess Club

Registration now closed

Chess Club

Grades 4-8
2025-03-19 18:30:00 2025-03-19 19:30:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R Main Library - Cook Room

Wednesday, March 19
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-19 18:30:00 2025-03-19 19:30:00 America/Chicago Chess Club Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R Main Library - Cook Room

Main Library

Cook Room

Discover chess moves, strategies, and checkmate techniques with National Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan of Glenview Chess. All experience levels welcome. R

Materials provided. R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth |

TAGS: | |

Main Library
Phone: 847.459.4100
Fax: 847.459.4760
Hours
Skip Locations widget

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Nov 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 12:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next

Upcoming Events

Skip Upcoming Events widget
Office Hours with Congressman Brad Schneider's Office
Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Lobby
Office Hours with Congressman Brad Schneider's Office Staff.
Chat & Play Cafe - Ages birth - 24 months with a caregiver
Thu, Nov 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Lake Cook Room
Join unstructured playtime for you and baby. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. Join and leave at your convenience. NR
Cancelled
Monogrammed Throw Blankets - Ages 12 and older
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn to use an embroidery machine to add a monogram to a fleece throw blanket. This is an introduction to creating digital embroidery designs; novices are highly encouraged to attend. R
Made in Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometown Bites
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Room
Authors Monica Eng and David Hammond draw on decades of exploring the city to serve up thirty can’t miss dishes of Chicago. Their book will be available for purchase after the program. R
Deco Cream Mirror - Grades 9-12
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cook Room
Get crafty and express your creativity in this hands-on workshop where you’ll design your very own deco cream mirror, inspired by Japanese Kawaii culture. R
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-3 with a caregiver
Fri, Nov 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Activity Room
Start your day with books, rhymes and songs. TR
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 with a caregiver
Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Activity Room
Boost early literacy skills with books, movement and songs. TR
Sewing Machine Basics - Ages 18 and older
Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Launch Pad
Learn to use a Janome Magnolia 7330 sewing machine and acquire basic sewing skills. R
This event is full
Movie Matinee: Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:35pm
Lake Room
A Chicago advertising executive struggles to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion. Rated R for some strong language. R
Thanksgiving Coasters - Ages 12 and older
Fri, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Training Lab
Use our sublimation printer and press to create a Thanksgiving themed coaster. R
This event is full
Super Saturday: FrogLady Presentations-Herpetology Unleashed - Family-friendly performance
Sat, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
Lake Cook Room
Ages 5 and older with a caregiver. Join Deb the Frog Lady for an entertaining, educational, up-close encounter with some awesome amphibians, radical reptiles and all-around amazing animals. TR
Super Saturday: FrogLady Presentations-Herpetology Unleashed - Family-friendly performance
Sat, Nov 15, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Lake Cook Room
Ages 5 and older with a caregiver. Join Deb the Frog Lady for an entertaining, educational, up-close encounter with some awesome amphibians, radical reptiles and all-around amazing animals. TR
See all events