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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
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.
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural,
Storytimes
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Jan-Mar
2026
Idea Box: "Maintaining Wonder: Deangelo’s World"
All Day
1/29–3/20
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Idea Box
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural,
Storytimes
Event Details:
🌼 IMMERSIVE INSTALLATIONMaintaining Wonder: Deangelo's World January 29–March 20
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Arts & Culture
Maze Branch Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Art Exhibit: "Spacing Out" by Jessica Alejandra Bizzle
All Day
2/2–2/28
Maze Branch Library
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Welcome to the subconscious; if you wander, you will get lost. The artworks in this exhibit gravitate towards abstraction and challenge the viewer’s consciousness as the eyes move along with the paint strokes to find the subject matter.
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Audio Booth
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Feb
11
2026
Wed
ECONOMY SHOP BOARD MEETING
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room
10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Get ready to sing and dance with your child!
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Kids & Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Stay & Play
10:30am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Event Details:
Storytime's over, but the fun continues in the Veterans Room! Play, chat, dance - there's room for all, whether or not you made it to storytime today. Caregivers required, best for children 0-5.
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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Feb
11
2026
Wed
Supporting our LGBTQ+ Friends and Neighbors: An Introduction to Allyship
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Description of Meeting/Event
What do you want to know about LGBTQ+? Come learn about some important history, the evolving use of pronouns, how to be an ally to a gender expansive family member or friend and some of the current social and political perspectives.
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Feb
11
2026
Wed
VOP Benchmarking Data Jam
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
Missed the benchmarking deadline? No worries. Join the Village of Oak Park for a Benchmarking Data Jam on 2/11!
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Description of Meeting/Event
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Audio Booth
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Audio Booth
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Kids & Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Read to a Dog
3:30pm–4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Event Details:
Dogs enjoy listening to children read and love the cuddles! Visit the Children's Desk to sign up for a 10-minute reading slot. Book suggestions are provided, or you can choose your own.
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This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Spoken Word Wednesdays
4:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
Speak your truth. Share your voice. Join us for **Spoken Word Wednesdays** A space to create, perform, and vibe through poetry, rhythm, and real stories.
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Sustainability" group
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Sustainability
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Sustainability" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Craft Corner: Collage Cards
4:00pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Sustainability
Event Details:
Craft Corner
Craft Corner is an all-ages, intergenerational program that brings the community together to create projects throughout the year. With a focus on using different materials and upcycling when possible, each craft is designed to appeal to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your family or neighbors for some hands-on fun! If you'd like, you can even bring your own materials to make the planned craft or create something uniquely your own.
Join us to make collage cards. This is a great chance to create fun valentines or greeting cards for friends and family and save money while you’re at it.
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Reservation
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
Circle for a community support network
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This event is in the "Careers & Businesses" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Careers & Businesses,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
This event is in the "Careers & Businesses" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board Meeting
4:30pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board (LETAB) is more than a club it’s a movement.
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Feb
11
2026
Wed
Creative Studio Media Stations Reservation
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Creative Studio: Media Station 1
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books,
Community Partner,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Film Screening: "Rapbrarian: Reading Came First"
6:00pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books,
Community Partner,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural
Event Details:
🌼 FILM SCREENINGRapbrarian: Reading Came First at Oak Park Village Hall
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
Arts & Culture,
Equity & Anti-Racism
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
The Great Migration & The Great War: Engines of Change
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Equity & Anti-Racism
Event Details:
Join Clarence Goodman for this presentation on the Great Migration and the Great War, and how they permanently changed the American landscape.
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Description of Meeting/Event
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This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
Health & Wellness
Virtual
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
VIRTUAL: Classroom Kitchen: Brownies, Blondies & Brookies
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Celebrate the sweetest month of the year with the ultimate trio of bar treats! We’ll bake up rich, fudgy brownies, chewy blondies, and brookies.
Disclaimer(s)
Virtual Program
After you register (below), you will receive an email with a specific Zoom link to join the event.
By registering, you agree to library policy and understand that no conduct is permitted that may reasonably be expected to create a disturbance or otherwise interfere with the safe use and enjoyment of the library and program by others. All times are listed in Central time.
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