Kids are expensive. Between snacks, sports, and school events, it can feel like there’s always another hand in your wallet. One place that quietly gives your kids a lot for free? The public library.

Many of us have fond memories of our childhood libraries. It was an idyllic place complete with storytime and shushing librarians. But today’s libraries have the Internet, and the King County library ...

Explore the Little Italy, Thomas Hughes, Bucktown-Wicker Park and Chinatown branches — top Chicago Public Library spots packed with fun for kids and teens. Photo credit: Chicago Public Library’s ...

Aside from two 10-year-olds talking about video games, the children's auditorium stays quiet as it fills up with middle schoolers waiting on the first of six free photography classes at Springdale ...

Looking for fun activities this winter? The Library of Things (LOT) is an excellent starting point. Whether you want your children to learn new skills or are looking to boost family physical activity, ...