*Macaroni Kid is not responsible for cancellations.

Always check with the venue to ensure story time is still scheduled.

SUNDAY


MONDAY

Little Threads
2033 Roscoe Street, (773) 327-9320
10:30AM
FREE

Purple Monkey Playroom
2040 N Western, (773) 772-8411
10:30AM, 1st Monday of the month
FREE

Barnes & Noble
1130 N State St., (312) 280-8150
11AM
FREE

TUESDAY

Lil Buds Studio Space
1210 W Bryn Mawr
10:00 - 10:30AM
FREE

Little Beans Cafe
1809 W Webster, (773) 252-1025
10:30AM
FREE

Pottery Barn Kids
Market Square Shopping Center, 2111 N Clybourn, (773) 525-8349
11-11:30AM
FREE

*play
3109 W Logan Blvd, (773) 227-6504
11AM
FREE

Story Time with Miesha Shih at Purple Monkey Playroom
2040 N Western, (773) 772-8411
11AM (every other Tuesday, check their website to confirm each week)
FREE

Giggle
2116 North Halsted Street (between W Dickens & W Webster), (773) 296-6228
4PM
FREE

WEDNESDAY

Chick-Fil-A Loyola Water Tower
30 E Chicago Ave, (312) 266-8888
9AM
children 12 and younger
FREE

Story Time at Lincoln Park Zoo’s Farm-in-the-Zoo
2200 N. Cannon Dr., (312) 742-2000
9:15 & 10AM
children six and younger
FREE

Barnes & Noble
Webster Place, 1441 West Webster Avenue, (773) 871-3610
10AM
FREE

Bubbles Academy Songs & Stories
Whole Foods Market Lincoln Park Stage, 1550 N. Kingsbury Street, (312) 587.0648
10-10:30AM
FREE

Flourish Studio
3020 N Lincoln, (773) 281.8140
10:15AM
FREE

PsychoBaby
1630 N Damen Ave, (773) 772.2815
10:30AM
children six and under
FREE

57th Street Books
1301 E 57th Street, (773) 684-1300
10:30AM
FREE

Story time with Julia Rahn from Flourish Studios
Fantasy Kingdom
1422 N. Kingsbury St., (312) 642-5437
10:30AM
FREE

Morton Arboretum
at I-88 and Rte. 53 in Lisle, Illinois, (630) 719-2468
11AM (through November)
children 3 - 5                                                                                                                                           $5 plus gate fee

THURSDAY

Bubbles Academy Songs & Stories
Whole Foods Market Lincoln Park Stage, 1550 N. Kingsbury Street, (312) 587.0648
10-10:30AM
FREE

UrbaBaby
1117 W Armitage Ave, (773) 472-BABY
10:30AM, 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month
FREE

Barnes & Noble
1130 N State St., (312) 280-8150
11AM
FREE

Land of Nod
900 West North Ave, (312) 475-9903
11AM
FREE

FRIDAY

Story Time at Lincoln Park Zoo’s Farm-in-the-Zoo
2200 N. Cannon Dr., (312) 742-2000
9:15 & 10AM
children six and younger
FREE

The Book Cellar
4736 N Lincoln Ave, (773) 293-BOOK
11AM
FREE

Story Time with the Tale Telling Teacher at Purple Monkey Playroom
2040 N Western, (773) 772-8411
11AM (most Fridays, check their website to confirm each week)
FREE

Morton Arboretum
at I-88 and Rte. 53 in Lisle, Illinois, (630) 719-2468
11AM (through November)
children 3 - 5                                                                                                                                           $5 plus gate fee

SATURDAY

Overflow Coffee
1550 S State St, (312) 772-2356
10AM, 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month
FREE

Flourish Studio
3020 N Lincoln, (773) 281.8140
10:15AM (last Saturday of the month)
FREE

Barnes & Noble
Webster Place, 1441 West Webster Avenue, (773) 871-3610
11AM
FREE

Most Chicago Public Libraries also hold free weekly story times but they generally require advance registration.  See the Chicago Public Library site for more info.  

Know of a storytime I'm missing?  Leave me a comment below or email me at [email protected].