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Career Passport Class

9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
This will be the initial class of a 5 week job readiness and job skills class for our clients....

Shake, Rattle & Read at Scoville Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Offsite
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. Weather permitting.  See all upcoming storytimes » ...

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

End-of-Life Options

11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Planning and talking about the end-of-life process can be difficult, but it also can be empowering and beneficial for you and your family. There are many factors to consider, such as the extent of medical intervention and when to discontinue life-ext...

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Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Teen Activities: Maze

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Maze Branch Library
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Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
Join us for board games, snacks, relaxing coloring, and more at the Maze Branch every Wednesday this summer. So bring your friends and come hang out for a while! Teens ages 13-18 welcome. ...

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Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Teen Services: Pokémon Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Teen Services: Pokémon Club
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Join us for a weekly Pokemon Fan Club! There will be tables set up where you can learn and play the Pokemon Trading Card Game, and plug-in ports are available to charge up any handheld devices so Pokemon GO gamers are absolutely welcome! Snacks wi...

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Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Tech Wednesday: Build a Brushbot (Ages 9-12)

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Services Area
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Build a mini robot called a BrushBot with materials supplied by the library. Get creative, customize it, and experiment with it during this STEAM program. For ages 9-12.  ...

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Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Reservation

MEETING

4:15pm - 6:15pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Reservation

Music Recital

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description
students will perform for their families...
Cancelled

CANCELLED: Oak Park Public Library Special Board Meeting

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Program Type: Library Board

Board Meeting

Library board meetings are open to the public. Learn more at oppl.org/board »

Event Details:
This special meeting has been cancelled. ...

VIRTUAL: Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening With Kwame Onwuachi

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Authors & Books
Event Details:
Join us for an engaging evening with chef Kwame Onwuachi. His first cookbook, My America: Recipes From a Young Black Chef, celebrates the cuisine of the African diaspora, “the world’s wisest food.” He'll share the importance of the connections b...

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Illinois Libraries Present Virtual Program

After you register (using the registration link above), 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.

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among 200+ public libraries—including Oak Park Public Library—offering premier events for participating member libraries of all sizes and budgets. Funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office for the Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).

Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.