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get your crafty chicago summer on!

All Summer 2026 events with CPL have been announced!

View the full schedule and register through CPL

Chicago Public Library × Mixed Mediums

Summer library workshops

This summer we're teaming up with CPL for nine free in-person programs from June through August. Hands-on making across the city. Dates and branch details are coming soon.

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Expect projects like floral bloom bars, mosaic coasters, paper lanterns, and tin embossed bookmarks. Exact dates and locations will be emailed when they're public.

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