Week Calendar

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 Ends 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 WESOS Oak Park 9:00am - 12:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description The Oak Park chapter of Women Entrepreneurs Secrets of Success meets once a month to provide tips on entrepreneurship and running a business, as well as a safe space for professional women to network with other professional women.	Reservation OSP / EOCO Staff Retreat 9:00am - 1:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description Staff retreat.	Reservation Sugar Beet Food Co-op Leadership Retreat/Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Leadership Retreat/Training		This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: 4th Annual Restorative Justice Conference: Restorative Practices & Justice: Respect, Respond, Restore 9:00am - 4:00pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. 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: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: The 4th Annual Restorative Justice Conference is brought to you by the Oak Park Public Library and the Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board. 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. VIRTUAL: Shake, Rattle & Read 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 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 2021 Play group 10:00am - 12:00pm Dole Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room	This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. VIRTUAL: Shake, Rattle & Read 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 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 Chicago International Christian Church 12:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Reservation Chicago International Christian Church 12:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Chicago International Christian Church Reservation Chicago International Christian Church 12:00pm - 4:00pm 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: Midday Meditation 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: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness 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.	Reservation VIRTUAL MEETING: Detection By Daylight Mystery Book Discussion: "The Eyre Affair" 12:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Meeting Space Meeting/Event Description In November, we will read The Eyre Affair	Reservation Loyola MSMP 12:00pm - 4:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room	Reservation ICRJ 12:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: ICRJ Reservation NCRJ 12:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room
1 pm				Reservation The Sugar Beet Food Co-op Leadership Retreat/Training 1:30pm - 5:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Manager training		Reservation Loyola MSMP Students 1:15pm - 4:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Reservation Rudolph Musical Rehearsal 1:30pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description We will be bringing a keyboard to rehearse our winter musical.
2 pm	This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: Grief Journaling 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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 Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Grief Journaling Workshop Have you experienced the loss of a loved one (a partner, family member, mentor, friend, etc.)? Are you experiencing ambiguous loss or anticipatory grief? Even if you don’t consider yourself a writer, you are welcome to join us on this journey of journaling. Each session will begin with prompts and/or a guided meditation followed by time to journal. At the end of each session, we will set aside time to share, if you feel so moved. Feel free to come to any or all workshops. 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.
3 pm		Reservation Meditation Recording 3:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Meditation Recording Meeting/Event Description Audio recording of guided visualizations and meditations		Reservation NOV 2021 Craft Group 3:45pm - 4:45pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description craft group for program families with children age 0 - 6 years old.		This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. VIRTUAL: Spanish Conversation Hour / Conversación en español 3:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Culture, Multicultural Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" 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, Multicultural Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Spanish Conversation Hour Join us for a casual hour of open conversation with other Spanish speakers. Whether you speak enough to hold a basic conversation or can rattle off long stories, all levels are welcome. No class, no formal lesson—just practice for current Spanish speakers. 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.
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. VIRTUAL: Try-It Thursday (Grades 4-8): Kahoot Marvel Trivia 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Culture, Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12 Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual 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: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School Program Type: Arts & Culture, Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12 Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Are you a fan of the Marvel Universe? Test out your knowledge on Marvel comics and movies with a Kahoot trivia! See if you'll make it to 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place! 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 Italain Speakers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Italain Speakers Club
5 pm			This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. VIRTUAL: TechGirlz Workshop: Python Programming 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: 7 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 the basics of Python programming, including: simple data types, if-statements, and loops in Trinket.io. 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		This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. VIRTUAL: Pajama Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm 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 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 Michael Teolis Singers Board of Directors Meeting 6:30pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Meeting/Event Description Board of Directors Meeting
7 pm			Reservation Spanish ICC 7:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description Spanish and English prayer meeting Reservation Spanish 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 Spanish midweek meeting Reservation Spanish ICC 7:30pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Spanish ICC Meeting/Event Description Spanish and English mid week meeting	This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. VIRTUAL: Fantasy Fiction Feud 7:00pm - 8:00pm Authors & Books Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event 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: Adults Program Type: Authors & Books Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us as we bring together some of your favorite fantasy and thriller authors as they go head-to-head in a fantasy-inspired version of the favorite game show Family Feud! 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 Writers Workshop 7:00pm - 8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group. VIRTUAL: Keep This Toss That: Holiday Edition 7:30pm - 8:30pm Authors & Books, Health & Wellness Virtual Registration closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. 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 Program Type: Authors & Books, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: If you can’t open your drawers, if clutter topples out of closets, or if paperwork covers your tabletops, then log onto this de-cluttering program with a humorous twist! 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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