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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
This event is in the "Multicultural" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Jul-Aug
2025
Art Exhibit: "Our Reality: Not Your Pathology" by Shane-Jahi Jackson
All Day
7/22–8/23
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
The controversial Moynihan Report of 1965 delivered a bleak and problematic assessment on the state of the African American family.
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This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
Community Partner,
Health & Wellness
Main Library
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group
Idea Box: Understanding Opioids: Awareness, Support, and Hope
All Day
8/1–8/31
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Idea Box
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Community Partner,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
In observance of #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay (August 31st), the Oak Park and River Forest Townships Opioid Task Force will be featured at the Oak Park Public Library's "Idea Box" from August 1st to 31st.
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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: "Indulgence" by Stephanie Khio
All Day
8/4–8/31
Maze Branch Library
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Indulgence is a collection of poetry that touches on themes of rumination, limerence, and unfulfilled longing—and the emotional impact of unfinished stories.
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9:00am |
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
National Louis University Staff Connect
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Strategic Meeting Planning
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9:15am |
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9:30am |
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9:45am |
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10:00am |
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Wonder Works Leadership Meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
Wonder Works leadership team meeting off site for calendarization 2026!
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Audio Booth
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Creative Studio Media Stations Reservation
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Creative Studio: Media Station 2
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Reservation
Dole Branch Library
Aug
13
2025
Wed
CSC Ed Services Title I Workshop
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Offsite
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Shake, Rattle & Read at Scoville Park
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Event Details:
We’re partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library to your neighborhood! Share books, songs, and play with fun storytimes in our parks. Best for families with kids 0-5.
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10:30am |
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10:45am |
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11:00am |
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11:15am |
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11:30am |
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11:45am |
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12:00pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
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12:15pm |
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12:30pm |
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12:45pm |
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Arts & Culture
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Wednesday Movie Matinee: "Clueless"
1:00pm–3:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Wednesday Movie Matinee
Join us each Wednesday for an afternoon film screening at the Main Library!
In "Clueless" a posh Beverly Hills high school's most popular student does her best to survive the ups and downs of adolescent life.
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1:15pm |
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1:30pm |
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1:45pm |
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2:00pm |
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Kids & Families
Maze Branch Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Barbie & Ken Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
Maze Branch Library
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Barbie & Ken Club
We provide the dream house, lots of fashions, accessories, shoes, horses, cars, and a choice of dolls. You simply bring your imagination!
Barbie & Ken Club may seem like just fun, but it promotes storytelling, dramatic play, narrative development, conflict resolution, sharing and parallel play, which are important for all kids.
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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
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2:15pm |
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2:30pm |
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
National Louis University Staff Connect
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
Strategic Meeting Planning
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Aug
13
2025
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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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Creative Studio Media Stations Reservation
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Creative Studio: Media Station 2
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2:45pm |
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3:00pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Audio Booth
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3:15pm |
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3:30pm |
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Kids & Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Read to a Dog
3:30pm–4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Storytime Room
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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3:45pm |
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4:00pm |
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4:15pm |
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4:30pm |
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4:45pm |
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5:00pm |
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5:15pm |
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5:30pm |
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5:45pm |
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6:00pm |
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Aug
13
2025
Wed
Oak Park CashFlow 101 Game Night
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
Meeting/Event Description
We have played the Cashflow game here for four years. Everyone has been asking when the meetings will continue.
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6:15pm |
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6:30pm |
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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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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Kids & Families
Maze Branch Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Stuffed Animal Sleepover & PJ Storytime
6:30pm–7:00pm
Maze Branch Library
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Event Details:
A special PJ storytime for you, followed by a sleepover at the library for your stuffie! Come back for your stuffed friend tomorrow and see what kinds of hijinks they got up to overnight.
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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
Aug
13
2025
Wed
VIRTUAL: Mindfulness Meditation
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join Vanessa Young of Thirsty Radish!
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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6:45pm |
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7:00pm |
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7:15pm |
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7:30pm |
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7:45pm |
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8:00pm |
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8:15pm |
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