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The Paper premiere viewing

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
"Game on" white text with a game controller in the center

Super Smash Bros. Gaming Tournament!

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
High School Space at Main Library
Program Type:
Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Age Group:
Middle School, High School

🎮 Get Ready to Smash! 🏆

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Registration Required
Registration will close on September 5, 2025 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: High School Space
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Event Details:

🎮 Get Ready to Smash! 🏆

S4K - Free to Be Breakfast Collective

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Join us for a nurturing morning of connection, conversation, and community with Dr. Jenn Noble, a psychologist, mixed-race advocate and founder of Free To Be Connected. She will l...

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description

Join us for a nurturing morning of connection, conversation, and community with Dr. Jenn Noble, a psychologist, mixed-race advocate and founder of Free To Be Connected.

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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!

 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
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.

Tablet with lightbulb on screen

Bilingual Coding For Kids

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Creative Studio at Main Library
Program Type:
Digital Learning, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Elementary School

Want to explore the world of code? Join Bilingual Coding for Kids for an opportunity to draw with code using Python Turtle in a bilingual (English and Spanish) setting!

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on September 6, 2025 @ 9:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Elementary School
Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to explore the world of code? Join Bilingual Coding for Kids for an opportunity to draw with code using Python Turtle in a bilingual (English and Spanish) setting!

English Language Conversation

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Join other English language learners to practice English and learn new vocabulary in an informal setting. Conversation Facilitators will lead the session with a variety of topics for conversation.

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on September 6, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join other English language learners to practice English and learn new vocabulary in an informal setting. Conversation Facilitators will lead the session with a variety of topics for conversation.

Chapter Meeting

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room

Brownie Troop 47914 Meeting

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Puppets on a stage

Young & Restless

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Young & Restless:

Babies learn to associate books with fun and shared moments with favorite adults during this storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children birth to...

#babytoddler

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Young & Restless

Babies learn to associate books with fun and shared moments with favorite adults during this storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children birth to 24 months. One-year-olds love to wander and listen while they explore, and caregivers can help them participate while on the move. Short books are paired with songs and rhymes that are modeled to introduce pre-literacy skills. #babytoddler See all upcoming storytimes »

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Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

TCS Philo Affiliate

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room

Rekindle Your Marriage Book Launch

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby Community Space at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space

TruSource Graduation

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room

Reclamation

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room

Rhoer Round Up

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room

Neurodiversity Book Club

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

This is a HYBRID event -- the in-person meeting will take place at the Oak Park Public Library. We will also have a virtual option using Zoom. You do not need to read the book to a...

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

This is a HYBRID event -- the in-person meeting will take place at the Oak Park Public Library. We will also have a virtual option using Zoom. You do not need to read the book to attend the event. If you don't finish the book, no worries!

Collaboration for Early Childhood Family Focus Group

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room

Rosh Hashanah Palooza

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Rosh Hashanah celebration for local Oak Park families

Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Rosh Hashanah celebration for local Oak Park families

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read at Maze

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

 

 

 

Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

 

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

Satin Gloves Book Discussion

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room

Mix of Minds Meeting

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Monthly discussion of articles selected by members

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Monthly discussion of articles selected by members

“The right information can change your situation”

Beyond the Books Co-Ed Mentor Program

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses, Community Partner, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Age Group:
Middle School, High School

A Greater Good Foundation—together with the library—is offering a comprehensive co-ed mentor program to inspire all students 13-18 to look inward and harness their inherent capabilities and resources to realize their fullest potential.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Community Partner, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:

A Greater Good Foundation—together with the library—is offering a comprehensive co-ed mentor program to inspire all students 13-18 to look inward and harness their inherent capabilities and resources to realize their fullest potential.

OPTAA Executive Committee

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Meeting Space at Virtual
Meeting/Event Description:

Monthly Executive Committee Meeting

Virtual
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Meeting Space
Meeting/Event Description

Monthly Executive Committee Meeting

Oak Park Meditation Group

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Meeting/Event Description:

OAK PARK MEDITATION GROUP The Oak Park Meditation Group is open to all who want to learn and practice meditation together. Meditation practice provides a warm, genuine basis for...

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

OAK PARK MEDITATION GROUP
The Oak Park Meditation Group is open to all who want to learn and practice meditation together.

Oak Park Raging Grannies and Friends Rehearsal

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Rehearsal

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Rehearsal