From culinary to architectural contributions, Chicago's #Polish population has played a significant role in Chicago's development as a world-class city. In honor of #PolishAmericanHeritageMonth, Chicago Public Library invites you to celebrate all those contributions with events that celebrate Polish history and culture. Click here to get started:?tinyurl.com/cplpahm
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Since 1873, Chicago Public Library (CPL) has encouraged lifelong learning by welcoming all people and offering equal access to information, entertainment and knowledge through innovative services and programs, as well as cutting-edge technology. Through its 80 locations, the Library provides free access to a rich collection of materials, both physical and digital, and presents the highest quality author discussions, exhibits and programs for children, teens and adults. CPL received the Social Innovator Award from Chicago Innovation Awards; won a National Medal for Library Services from the Institute for Museum and Library Services; was named the first-ever winner of the National Summer Learning Association’s Founder’s Award in recognition of its Summer Learning Challenge; and was ranked number one in the U.S., and third in the world, by an international study of major urban libraries conducted by the Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf in Germany. For more information, visit chipublib.org.
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- 图书馆
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- Chicago，Illinois
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Starting on #BannedBooksWeek, The Banned Wagon–powered by Penguin Random House, Unite Against Book Bans (UABB), First Book and Little Free Library– is road-tripping through the Midwest and the South to get books to the people who need and want them most. Visit Woodson Regional on Friday, September 27 to get a free banned book while supplies last, learn more about the issue, and join the movement. #TheBannedWagon #ReadBannedBooks #SaveOurStories
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Celebrate #LatinxHeritageMonth with Chicago Public Library! This year's theme, "United in Rhythm, Ritmos Unidos" honors music, rhythm, and beats, and gives a glimpse of the rich history and culture of Latinx communities. Learn more here: bit.ly/latinx2024
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Last week, Chicago Public Library announced and unveiled the 2024 One Book, One Chicago selection, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, alongside City of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and community partners. Patrons were welcomed with unique experiences all inspired by themes from the novel including arcade machines, dance, music and spoken-word performances, and much more. One Book, One Chicago runs from now till December with the keynote conversation with Gabrielle Zevin taking place on November 14 at 6 pm at Harold Washington Library Center. For complete program information and events, visit onebookonechicago.org.
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Chicago Public Library's 2024 One Book, One Chicago selection was just announced! Watch this video to find out what book Chicagoans will be reading this season.
One Book, One Chicago 2024
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We kicked off the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with a People Powered Policy Panel featuring City of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson! Mayor Johnson opened the program speaking on the Public Options Platform and what it entails. The well-attended discussion was moderated by Sylvia Ewing, VP of Marketing and Communications at Slipstream, and included remarks from Ruha Benjamin, Professor at Princeton University, Sociologist and author, and Dorian Warren, Co-President of Community Change and Founder and Chair of the Economic Security Project, all speaking on the People's Pathway to access and Employment through Public Options. The event was in partnership with S. Mayumi “Umi” Grigsby, Chief of Policy at the Office of the Mayor, who was also on the panel.
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Chicago Public Library has a few positions open! If you've ever been interested in working at Chicago Public Library, now is your chance to apply. Visit https://Chi.gov/CPLJobs to view what positions are currently open.
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On a new episode of Healthy Chicago Podcast, Dr. Brian Borah speaks with Chicago Public Library Commissioner Chris Brown. ?? Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yJco1R ?? Apple: https://apple.co/4fFsHxn ??? YouTube: https://bit.ly/3SR1luj If you haven’t visited one of CPL’s 81 library locations lately, you might be surprised – they are more than just books and microfiches but a model for neighborhood functionality. Commissioner Brown talks about one of the largest library systems in the country, which features tutors, early literacy programs, housing solutions, YOUmedia spaces that helped launch the careers of artists like Noname and Chance the Rapper, and public health assets like Narcan-dispensing vending machines and mental health services. Visit Chicago Public Library’s site to find your local branch and explore all available resources: https://www.chipublib.org/
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Join us for this special event that will feature City of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaking on the innovative and transformative Public Options Platform, including the public banking initiative and municipally owned grocery stores. Following his talk there will be a panel discussion on the People's Pathway to Access and Empowerment through Public Options with Ruha Benjamin, Dorian Warren and moderated by Sylvia Ewing. Register for the event here:?bit.ly/cplpowered.
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