Chicago Ridge Public Library

06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a time to remember, reflect, and engage. Explore films that honor the journey toward freedom on Kanopy. Stream now with your Chicago Ridge Library card! https://www.kanopy.com/en/category/49307

06/19/2026

Today we honor Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates freedom, resilience, and Black history and culture.

Stop by the library to explore our Juneteenth book display, featuring titles that highlight the history, significance, and lasting impact of this important day. We invite you to learn, reflect, and celebrate with us.

06/18/2026

Our Summer Reading Kick Off Party is rescheduled to July 10th!
We can't wait to celebrate. The first 250 attendees get a free Kona Ice!

06/17/2026

We had a blast at our Dino Dance Fashion Party! Join us next Tuesday for Dinosaur Game Night!

06/16/2026

We got creative and made some pebble art today! From colorful designs to unique creations, everyone had fun turning ordinary pebbles into works of art.

06/15/2026

Our T-Rex Tea Party has been moved to July 29th!
In the meantime, join us on June 17th at 2pm for Dino Jumbo Art! Get creative as you decorate your very own dinosaur masterpiece to take home.

06/13/2026

The library will open tomorrow, Sunday, June 14 with limited services from 11am-3pm. Stop by to charge up, get cool, connect to the internet or just say hi.

06/13/2026

**Emergency Cooling and Charging Center open now at the EMA building 10655 Oak Ave today Saturday, June 13th from 12pm from to 8pm. Please bring your cords and cables needed to charge your devices (cell phones, laptops, etc). **

06/13/2026

Good news! Our internet and phone services have been restored and are back up and running.

The library is open and operating as normal. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we worked through the outage.

06/13/2026