Family Reading Night
Family-friendly event in Chicago, Illinois.
Join us for a special evening that begins with an engaging story time and continues with open, cozy free‑reading time for families to enjoy together. Family Reading Night is an annual statewide celebration held on the third Thursday in November, created to encourage families to spend meaningful, quality time reading with one another. Bring your loved ones, settle in and share the joy of stories—both new and familiar! For families with kids 0 to 5. 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.
Whitney M. Young, Jr.415 East 79th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60619
Area: Chicago, Illinois
Ages: Kid (4-8), Preteen (9-12), Teen (13-17)
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