Write a Letter to America

Join a letter writing event at Manning on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, as part of Chicago 250 celebrations. Document your life as a Chicago resident in 2026, with letters permanently archived in the Chicago Public Library’s collections. Accessibility accommodations require 14 business days advance notice by calling (312) 747-8184 or emailing access@chipublib.org.