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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Oct-Nov
2021
All Day 10/1 - 11/4
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Idea Box
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Multicultural
Event Details:
Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a holiday in which we celebrate our lost loved ones on November 1 and 2. Now on display in the Idea Box, view this year's display titled "Lagrimas de Alegria"—designed by fellow librarian, talented artist, and Oak ...
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Offsite
Registration closed
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Oct
5
2021
Tue
10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Registration closed
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Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Discover the world right in your backyard! Explore nature with all five senses and introduce baby- and toddler-level science concepts in Scoville Park. For babies and toddlers up to 36 months, with caregiver support.
Adults and children 2 and olde...
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Oct
6
2021
Wed
10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Storytimes in the Park
We’re partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library to your neighborhood! Share books, songs, and play with a fun storytime in our parks. Kids and grownups will sing and move together. Best for families with kids 0-5. See all upcoming storytimes »
Event Details:
Today’s class is located at Fox Park (624 S. Oak Park), weather permitting. Bring your own blanket!
DAYCARES, PRESCHOOLS, AND CAMPS: Due to Covid safety measures, we do not have the space to accommodate group visits for these events. Please contac...
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Oct
9
2021
Sat
10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.
Virtual
Registration closed
Oct
9
2021
Sat
10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
English Language Conversation
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. Free and open to all English language learners.
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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This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Oct
5
2021
Tue
12:00pm - 12:30pm
Virtual
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Midday Meditation
You've likely heard people talk about the benefits of meditation for managing stress, boosting the immune system, and increasing energy. Now is a great time to start a practice or revisit one. This is a welcoming group of meditators, old and brand new. The session starts with Kundalini breath practices that offer powerful practices to shift your state of mind and make meditation more accessible.
About the instructor
Teacher Betsy Grimm is a yoga and meditation instructor who is drawn to practices to help manage mood, anxiety, and depression.
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.
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:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Meeting Space
Meeting/Event Description
In October, we will read These Women by Ivy Pochoda, published in 2020. It takes place in South Los Angeles, current day. In this mystery, five women are connected through the same man, but they don't know it yet. The story u...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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1 pm |
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
Oct
3
2021
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Writers' Word Feast
Bring your words and words yet to be written to this writers' group for writers of all types and genre. Each writer will get a chance to read their story, poem, or novel chapter and receive feedback from the group. Then we will spend some time writing!
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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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description
A forum for community members to provide feedback regarding the future Village of Oak Park Village Manager. Will be facilitated by GovHR, the executive search firm selected by the Village Board....
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2 pm |
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Jack and Jill of America is a non-profit, mother led organization committed to community service and civic engagement. We would like to host a planning meeting with our teens to discuss programming events. ...
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4 pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Oct
7
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
This event has been CANCELLED due to forecasted weather conditions.
Learn to make an easy stretch bracelet and design your own trendy pattern. This activity will be a great accessory for you to wear or gift to someone!
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5 pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Updated information for people living with MS...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description
Church meeting...
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Church group...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors...
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Oct
4
2021
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us via Zoom for a special cozy storytime! Wear your favorite pajamas and bring your favorite cuddly stuffie for some cozy stories and fun songs. Best for kids up through age 6. See all upcoming storytimes »
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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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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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