Grab-n-Go Craft Kit Pick-up: Watercolor Painting

All Day
Kids & Families
Main Library
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Age Group: Elementary School
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Register here to reserve a grab-n-go kit for watercolor painting!

Each kit will include instructions with a set of ideas, watercolors + brush, and a small canvas!

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Rush Program

9:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room

Shake, Rattle & Read

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
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Seats Remaining: 6
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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!

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Masks Encouraged

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

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Housing Forward Client Meeting

10:00am - 11:00am
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

In need of a private room for client meeting

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Friends of the Children

10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
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Nuvé Content Meeting

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
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Zoom Meeting

12:45pm - 1:45pm
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room

Words on Wednesday: "Heart Berries"

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Authors & Books
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Authors & Books
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Seats Remaining: 146

Words on Wednesday

Expect stimulating conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians. Learn more about library-led book discussions »

Event Details:

Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder, Terese Marie Mailhot is given a notebook and begins to write her way out

Tech Wednesday: Squishy Circuits

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Digital Learning, Kids & Families
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Services Area
Age Group: Elementary School
Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families
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Bring playdough creations to life with LEDs, motors, battery packs, wires, clips, and buzzers while learning about electrical circuits. For ages 8-11. 

Pokémon Meet-up

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: High School Space
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12

Pokémon Meet-up

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 will be provided.

Trading of physical items will not be allowed on the premises, so please ask your parent or guardian to facilitate any exchanges between teens or children.

This event is for children and teens only.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

Access Granted Male Mentor Program

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Careers & Businesses, Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
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Seats Remaining: 18
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Every student deserves ACCESS. The Oak Park Public Library offers a plethora of physical and digital resources and programs for middle and high schoolers. 

Spring Soap Making

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Middle School Space
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
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Seats Remaining: 15
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A chance for students in grades 6-12 to celebrate the new season, making soap with your own scents and herbs. Add intention and learn how the process works!

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Oak Park CashFlow 101 Game Night

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
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 will the meetings continue.

VIRTUAL: "Invisible Warriors" Film: An Evening With Documentary Historian Gregory S. Cooke

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Culture
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Join producer Gregory S. Cooke for insightful conversation and a Q&A session regarding his film Invisible Warriors. 

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Midweek - ICC

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Midweek Devotional

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Midweek - ICC

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description

Midweek Devotional