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Name: Idea Box: Day of the Dead Art Display
Start: 2021-10-01
End: 2021-11-04
Location: Main Library

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All Day	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Idea Box: Day of the Dead Art Display All Day 10/1 - 11/4 Arts & Culture, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
	This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Socktober All Day Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Children's Services Area Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School Program Type: Kids & Families Event Details: Warm souls and soles all October by contributing to our Kid President-inspired Socktober drive to benefit the clients of Housing Forward.
9 am				Reservation Interview 9:15am - 10:45am Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Scoville Room
10 am				This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Storytimes in the Park: Lindberg 10:00am - 10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite 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 Lindberg Park (1150 N. Marion), weather permitting. Bring your own blanket! Disclaimer(s)			This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. VIRTUAL: Shake, Rattle & Read: Move & Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. 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 Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Get ready to Move and Groove, all you cool cats and kittens! 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: English Language Conversation 10:00am - 11:00am Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults 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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12 pm	Reservation Katr2U Inc. 12:30pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room		This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: Chair Yoga 12:00pm - 12:30pm Health & Wellness Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Chair Yoga Calm and center your mind while moving your body through intentional poses and sequences. Chair yoga can improve your flexibility, concentration, and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Now is a great time to start a practice or revisit one. What to know before you join Chair yoga and meditation are accessible and open for all Dress comfortably Find a location where you can focus and dedicate 30 minutes to you You are not required to keep your camera on Prepare to take time to match your movement and motion and have a little fun Have a chair that can be stationary About the instructor Instructor DuShaun Branch is focused on bringing yoga to as many BIPOC and plus-sized communities as possible. She believes people not only need rest and relaxation, but resistance. Yoga is a powerful way to tap into the balance of ease and positive effort. DuShaun teaches through the lens of equity and trauma-informed, hosting classes in “nontraditional” settings all over the city. She intends on taking down as many barriers as possible to bring yoga to those who are looking for calm and relaxed minds. DuShaun truly believes yoga is for all, and shares that throughout Chicago and beyond. 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. Physical Activity By joining this class, you declare that you are physically fit and ready to participate and understand any physical activity may involve some risk of injury. You may rest at any time during the class. It is your responsibility to consult with your physician with respect to any past or present injury, illness, health problem, or any other condition or medication that may affect your participation. The participant assumes all risks of injury and illness that may result from such participation. The participant agrees to waive and release the Oak Park Public Library, its officers, employees, trustees, and agents and shall hold such persons/entity harmless from any and all liability for any claim, suit, or other cause of action which might arise from injuries, illness, damages, or loss which may occur on account of participation in such activities. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia Caregiver Support: Resiliency & Coping Strategies for Dementia Caregivers 12:00pm - 1:00pm Health & Wellness Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Rescheduled from July 7, 2021. 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.				Reservation Jack and Jill of America WCCC 12:30pm - 4:30pm Dole Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
1 pm	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. VIRTUAL: National Novel Writing Month Prep Workshop 1:30pm - 3:30pm Arts & Culture, Authors & Books Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. 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: Arts & Culture, Authors & Books Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: How do you write a novel when you have no plot? This writing prep workshop focuses on the core of National Novel Writing Month: putting words on paper to get a first draft done! 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.	Reservation Co-Design Workshop #1 1:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description I'm a grad student who is facilitating a co-design workshop with high school students as a part of my thesis project.				Reservation Research Meeting 1:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room	Reservation Mock Trial 1:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description This meeting is a mock trial for 4th and 5th graders. Reservation Lyn's Birthday 1:00pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lyn's Birthday
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3 pm					Reservation Education is the New Currency Pt.1 3:00pm - 6:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description Our organization Supreme Billionaires Club was formed with the focus on financial literacy and knowledge within the paths many may take pursuing entrepreneurship.		Reservation Jack and Jill Meeting 3:30pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room
4 pm					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. Try-It Thursday (Grades 4-8): Tub Teas Therapy (in Scoville Park) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Culture, Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12 Offsite Registration closed Required Offsite Event 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. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School Program Type: Arts & Culture, Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12 Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Learn how to make a relaxing herbal bath sachet! Pick out your favorite scents and create a nice herbal relaxer for your bathtub; or give them to friends/family as gifts! Disclaimer(s)
5 pm				This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. VIRTUAL: TechGirlz Workshop: Artificial Intelligence - How Computers Learn 5:30pm - 7:30pm Digital Learning, Kids & Families Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Required Seats Remaining: 18 Sponsored by TechGirlz Are you a middle school girl interested in technology? Are you looking to learn more about coding and computer programming or building your own digital apps? These are some of the things that you can explore in TechGirlz workshops. See all upcoming TechGirlz workshops » About TechGirlz TechGirlz is a program of CompTIA Spark, a 501(c)3 nonprofit and social impact arm of CompTIA, that inspires middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers. TechGirlz is accomplishing its mission through the creation of free, fun, interactive “TechShopz” led by industry professionals, community leaders, and students. Workshop curriculum is shared for free with companies, organizations, schools, and community groups so they can inspire girls around the world with technology. Their vision is to create a world where girls have a lifelong passion and confidence in their use of technology throughout their careers. Event Details: In this workshop, students in grades 5-8 will learn about how machine learning techniques such as artificial neural networks learn from data to answer real-world questions. 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 event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: Medicare Educational Seminar 5:00pm - 6:00pm Health & Wellness Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Medicare Educational Seminar Medicare can be confusing. Find out what Medicare covers, what it doesn’t, and your potential out-of-pocket exposure, and learn about Medicare Supplements, Medicare Advantage Plans, Part D Prescription Coverage, and cost-saving strategies for the year ahead. Presented by Ivan Morgan from Premier Medicare Benefits. 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.
6 pm		Reservation Pack 28 - Tiger Scout Den Meeting 6:00pm - 7:00pm Maze Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room	Reservation Oak Park CashFlow 101 Game Night 6:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Oak Park CashFlow 101 Game Night Meeting/Event Description We have played the Cashflow game here for four years. Everyone has been asking when will the meetings continue.	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. VIRTUAL: Tarot Card Meetup 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Culture Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Grab your favorite deck and join us to discuss cards, explore spreads, and learn from one another. Best for ages 12+. 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. Reservation Chicago International Christian Church 6:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Reservation Chicago International Christian Church 6:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Chicago International Christian Church Reservation Kiwanis Club River Forest-Oak Park 6:30pm - 8:30pm Dole Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room	Reservation Pro Musica Youth Chorus board meeting 6:30pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room
7 pm		This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. VIRTUAL: Pajama Storytime 7:00pm - 7:30pm Kids & Families, Storytimes Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. 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 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. 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. Reservation Oak Park Photography Club Meeting 7:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room			Reservation Education is the New Currency Pt.2 7:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description Our organization Supreme Billionaires Club was formed with the focus on financial literacy and knowledge within the paths many may take pursuing entrepreneurship.

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