This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Art Exhibit: "Flowers for People" by Benz Amataya All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Art Exhibit: "Flowers for People" by Benz Amataya All Day 4/1 - 4/30 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, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Event Details: Flowers for People is an art exhibition inspired by the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges that humans are facing on a daily basis.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" 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. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Idea Box: Arab American Heritage Month All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" 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. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Idea Box: Arab American Heritage Month All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Event Details: Please join the Oak Park Public Library and our community partners in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month!
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Dungeons and Dragons Club! 5:00pm - 7:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Dungeons and Dragons Club! 5:00pm - 7:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: Joins us for Dungeons and Dragons Club!Meet a group, make some friends and learn more about how to play!Attendees will be provided maps, figure standees and character sheets to host their very own Dungeons and Dragons Sessions!
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Zines & Chapbooks: A Self-Publishing Workshop (Part 2) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Culture, Digital Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Zines & Chapbooks: A Self-Publishing Workshop (Part 2) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Have you ever wanted a way to let people see your creativity, express your thought?
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" 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. Apr 12 2025 Sat Arab American Heritage Celebration 12:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" 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. Apr 12 2025 Sat Arab American Heritage Celebration 12:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Event Details: Join us to celebrate Arab American heritage, learn about Arab American culture and contributions, connect with your neighbors, make some arts & crafts, and enjoy tasty treats and musical performances.
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. Apr 14 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Careers & Businesses, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration 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. Apr 14 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 149 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.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Tea Talk! Building Connections 4:00pm - 5:00pm Students Grades 6-8 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Tea Talk! Building Connections 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Middle School Space Age Group: Middle School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8 Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: In the previous week, we explored the topic of Emotions, gaining valuable insights and understanding. Looking ahead, our upcoming quarter will focus on the theme of Building Connections.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Bird Making Workshop: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene 4:00pm - 6:00pm Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Sustainability Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Bird Making Workshop: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene 4:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Sustainability Event Details: Do you enjoy crafting and giving back to the community? If so, please join us in this upcycled bird making workshop that will help contribute to raising awareness about bird collision deaths.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri What's Your Craft 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Culture, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri What's Your Craft 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Middle School Space Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Arts & Culture, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: What's Your Craft is a DIY program designed to inspire self-motivation and personal growth through art for high school students.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri The Teen Library Gaming League 5:00pm - 6:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri The Teen Library Gaming League 5:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Register now 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 Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: A gaming league hosted by teens for teens!
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Family Art Workshop: Flowers for You 2:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Family Art Workshop: Flowers for You 2:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: (Participants must register below. All children under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult)
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. Apr 21 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Careers & Businesses, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration 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. Apr 21 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 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.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:30pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Join us for a three day program to learn career fundamentals including: resume development, interview techniques, cover letter tips, and much more!Attendance to all three sessions will grant the opportunity for a paid summer internship!
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue College Readiness: Being a First Generation College Student 6:00pm - 7:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue College Readiness: Being a First Generation College Student 6:00pm - 7:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 32 Event Details: Transitioning to college can be a challenge for many students, but for students who will be the first in their family to obtain a college credential, it holds some additional challenges.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 36 Event Details: Join us for a three day program to learn career fundamentals including: resume development, interview techniques, cover letter tips, and much more!Attendance to all three sessions will grant the opportunity for a paid summer internship!
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed One Earth Film Festival: "Every Little Thing" 6:00pm - 8:30pm Civic Learning, Sustainability Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed One Earth Film Festival: "Every Little Thing" 6:00pm - 8:30pm Offsite Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Civic Learning, Sustainability Event Details: Join us for this Watch Party of One Earth Film Festival's screening of the film "Every Little Thing" at the Village of Oak Park Town Hall.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Teen Job Readiness Series 4:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 36 Event Details: Join us for a three day program to learn career fundamentals including: resume development, interview techniques, cover letter tips, and much more!Attendance to all three sessions will grant the opportunity for a paid summer internship!
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat One Earth Film Festival: "Cafeteria Man" 10:30am - 1:00pm Civic Learning, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability Main Library This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat One Earth Film Festival: "Cafeteria Man" 10:30am - 1:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Civic Learning, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability Event Details: Join this watch party of One Earth Film Festival's screening of Cafeteria Man.
This event is in the "Community Partner" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Multicultural Festival 11:00am - 4:00pm Community Partner Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Community Partner" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Multicultural Festival 11:00am - 4:00pm Offsite Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Partner Event Details: Come learn about and celebrate the many cultures that make up the fabric of Oak Park! Join us in Scoville Park for stage performances, activities, food, and fun.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Neurodivergent Nerdout! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Neurodivergent Nerdout! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: This new intergenerational program welcomes neurodivergent kids, teens, adults, and seniors. Participants can choose to share about their special interests and favorite things, or just hang out in the space. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Shakespeare Fest 1:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Culture Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Shakespeare Fest 1:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Registration Required Seats Remaining: 149 Event Details: Join us as we celebrate all things Shakespeare with an open mic, Elizabethan costume contest, and crafts!
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Grief Journaling 2:00pm - 4:00pm Health & Wellness Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. Apr 27 2025 Sun Grief Journaling 2:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Scoville Room Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Disclaimer(s) Virtual & In-Person Program After you register (below), you will receive an email with information about attending in person and a specific link to join the event virtually. Please indicate whether you plan to attend the event in person or virtually when you register. 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 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. Apr 28 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Careers & Businesses, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration 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. Apr 28 2025 Mon Beyond the Books Mentoring 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library Register now 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 32 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.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board Talent Show! 4:00pm - 6:00pm Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library Register now Registration This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board Talent Show! 4:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 149 Event Details: Our very own Oak Park Public Library Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board will be hosting an exclusive talent show!Join us for an exciting night of fantastic performances!