This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Community Partner" group Art Exhibit: Oak Park Area Arts Council Community Photography Display All Day 1/15–1/29 Arts & Culture, Community Partner Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Community Partner" group Jan 15 - 29 2026 Art Exhibit: Oak Park Area Arts Council Community Photography Display All Day 1/15–1/29 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Partner Event Details: Come and celebrate creativity with us!
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group Art Exhibit: "Dreamscapes" by Amani Borah All Day 1/21–2/28 Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group Jan-Feb 2026 Art Exhibit: "Dreamscapes" by Amani Borah All Day 1/21–2/28 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Event Details: Dreamscapes will be on view from January 21 through February 28 in the Main Library Gallery.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Art Exhibit: "Unseen Eyes: Exploring Surveillance and Facial Recognition Technology" by Katherine Bergholz All Day 1/5–1/31 Arts & Culture Maze Branch Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Jan 5 - 31 2026 Art Exhibit: "Unseen Eyes: Exploring Surveillance and Facial Recognition Technology" by Katherine Bergholz All Day 1/5–1/31 Maze Branch Library Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: “Everything that is visible hides something that is invisible.”—Rene Magritte
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 22, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and dance with your child! Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
Reservation Oak Park End of Life Coalition Monthly Meeting 3:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Jan 22 2026 Thu Oak Park End of Life Coalition Monthly Meeting 3:00pm–5:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Description of Meeting/Event Monthly meeting Oak Park End-of-Life Options Coalition
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Digital Learning, Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 29, 2026 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: Tablet Time It's Tablet Time in the Children's Services Area! Try apps for drawing, music, and video creation, puzzles and games, coding, science, and more! Try out a new app, play a favorite game, share with a friend or by play yourself. Kids will play on Children's Services iPad in the storytime room. For Kids in grades PK-5.
Reservation Creative Studio Media Stations Reservation 5:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Jan 22 2026 Thu Creative Studio Media Stations Reservation 5:30pm–7:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio: Media Station 2
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Digital Learning" group Music Making With Synthesizers 101 (With Ableton & VCV Rack) 6:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Digital Learning" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Music Making With Synthesizers 101 (With Ableton & VCV Rack) 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 22, 2026 @ 6:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Registration Required Event Details: Experiment with musical ideas in a relaxed group setting! This workshop will overview the basics of using synthesizers to create melodies and textures in Ableton Live and with library equipment available in the Creative Studio.
Reservation Palestine: A Socialist Introduction Book Club 6:30pm–8:30pm Dole Branch Library Jan 22 2026 Thu Palestine: A Socialist Introduction Book Club 6:30pm–8:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room Description of Meeting/Event Having read the first part of the book Palestine: A Socialist Introduction, we'll be viewing the movie 1948: Creation & Catastrophe.