Uptown
Unleash your inner artist with a world of fun and imaginative art inspired by books! Step into colorful stories and transform them into your own unique creations. This month, kids will explore the exciting idea that fashion is a form of art, inspired by the 2026 Met Gala theme. Through engaging books and hands-on activities, they’ll discover creativity, design, storytelling, and self-expression—bringing their ideas to life in playful and inspiring ways. For kids 6 to 11 and their caregivers How To Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.