One More Night of “Stories with Nine Strangers”

Join us Thursday, March 31 for the last night of the Chicago History Museum’s unique Stories with Nine Strangers program! A celebration of the museum’s newest exhibition, <a ...

Cheers to Emma Watson!

A young actor who not only gives her time and voice to support women’s equality through her work as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, but also encourages reading & discussion by starting a feminist book group? Give us a minute to ...

But Still, Like Air, I’ll Rise

January 18 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the Academy of American Poets curated a wonderful collection of poems in honor and celebration. We’re sharing them with you, and encourage you to ...

Juan Felipe Herrera Poetry Foundation Residency

Poet Laureate of the United States Juan Felipe Herrera will share his La Casa de Colores project and conduct student workshops during his residency at the Poetry Foundation in ...

One Nation, Under Debate—A Panel Discussion

In partnership with the Union League Club of Chicago, we sponsor a series of panel discussions that bring together leading Chicago citizens to publicly discuss written works and their enduring ...