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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
May-Jun
2022
All Day 5/10 - 6/11
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Working synchronously between self-expression and exploring the senses of sound and sight, Joel Javier's work is multilayered and automatic (with no true means to an end)—a metaphor for his lifelong pursuit of his identity as a first-generation Filip...
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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.
All Day 6/1 - 6/15
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Idea Box
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Multicultural
Event Details:
Happy Pride! View a special display featuring Pride flags and book recommendations that celebrate LGBTQ+ history. Do you know what all the colors in the Pride flag mean? Do you know which identities the flags in our display represent? Test your ...
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Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Event Details:
Summer is here, and Teen Services wants to make sure you have a great one!
Sign up for our Teen Summer Activities Challenge on Beanstack. The challenge runs June 6-July 22, for ages 14-18.
Here’s how it works: You complete activities, such...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Scoville Room
Meeting/Event Description
Hemingway Foundation Board Meeting
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Scoville Room
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9 am |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
This will be the initial class of a 5 week job readiness and job skills class for our clients....
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
book club, 5 participants...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
This will be the initial class of a 5 week job readiness and job skills class for our clients....
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
This will be the initial class of a 5 week job readiness and job skills class for our clients....
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
This will be the initial class of a 5 week job readiness and job skills class for our clients....
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10 am |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans 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 "Storytimes" group.
Offsite
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytimes" group.
Jun
9
2022
Thu
10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
We're partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library outside this summer! Share books and songs in a fun Juneteenth storytime in Scoville Park, weather permitting. Bring your own blanket!
If the weather isn't agreeable, we will...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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11 am |
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
Jun
5
2022
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning
Event Details:
Visit us at Oak Park's A Day in Our Village at Scoville & Mills parks.
The Main Library will be open one hour early—from 11 am to 5 pm—to coincide with the festival.
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
6
2022
Mon
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Canceled due to rainy weather. See you in July!
It's never too early to start exploring nature! Join us for stories and science activities in Scoville Park, perfect for babies, toddlers, and their siblings. We will meet outside the libra...
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12 pm |
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
Jun
5
2022
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
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.
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description
The event is a spring piano recital featuring my Oak Park student. We have held these spring recitals numerous times in the Veterans Room and everyone has enjoyed the space. ...
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Open to the community for people who like board games...
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This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Jun
7
2022
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:
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.
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description
A planning session with the Exec Director, Board Director, and Artistic Director for 2022-23 season of Pro Musica Youth Chorus....
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
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1 pm |
Reservation
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Planning Meeting...
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
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Reservation
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 "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board
Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board (LETAB) is a teen-led organization that promotes, supports, and creates library initiatives at Oak Park Public Library and throughout the community. We focus on programs, service, and advocacy that give teens a voice and facilitate opportunities for leadership.
The group meets monthly. Please register for this event if you would like to attend as a guest. Learn more about LETAB »
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description
We will be conducting a full staff meeting for Growing Community Media, including a powerpoint presentation. ...
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Jun
10
2022
Fri
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
76
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate Pride Month with a screening of Rocketman, a biopic about the extraordinary life of Elton John.
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Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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2 pm |
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Girl Scout Troop 47408
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
60
Event Details:
In Love, Simon (released in 2018), Simon Spier keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends and all of his classmates: he's gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and come to terms with his identity.
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Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
IWT Study Group
Meeting/Event Description
The IWT Chicago Study group will be meeting to study stocks....
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dungeons & Dragons Summer Bootcamp: Adventurer Training (Grades 6-12)
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Greetings Teen Adventurers!
Come join us for a two-day Dungeons and Dragons Bootcamp where you will learn the basics of DnD, play a practice game, create a character of your own, and be invited to an adventure later in the month. No experience nec...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Services: Pokémon Club
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
48
Event Details:
Join us for a weekly Pokemon Fan Club!
There will be tables set up where you can learn and play the Pokemon Trading Card Game, and plug-in ports are available to charge up any handheld devices so Pokemon GO gamers are absolutely welcome! Snacks wi...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
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:
Arts & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Brian Michalski had no idea where Myanmar (formerly Burma) was on the map before leaving on his journey around the world. It ended up a surprise favorite due to its untouched natural beauty, rich history, simple infrastructure, creative cuisine, and ...
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 "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Digital Learning,
Kids & Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn how to code a robot, create an obstacle course for the robot, and test if your robot can stay on course!
Kids will learn basic block-based visual programming language and have fun collaborating with other kids in this interactive progr...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
9
2022
Thu
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Dungeons & Dragons Summer Bootcamp: Adventurer Training (Grades 6-12)
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Greetings Teen Adventurers!
Come join us for a two-day Dungeons and Dragons Bootcamp where you will learn the basics of DnD, play a practice game, create a character of your own, and be invited to an adventure later in the month. No experience nec...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
10
2022
Fri
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Tabletop Roleplaying One-Shot Adventure: Wanderhome (Grades 6-9)
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Join us for a tabletop roleplaying adventure set in the pastoral fantasy world of Haeth. Using the Wanderhome system, we will embark together on a journey as animal folk to explore a vast landscape full of boundless beauty, ancient legends, and small...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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4 pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
Boys will be planning activities for the coming months. Adults will supervise and facilitate....
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Elementary School
Program Type:
Digital Learning,
Kids & Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Learn how to code a robot, create an obstacle course for the robot, and test if your robot can stay on course!
Kids will learn basic block-based visual programming language and have fun collaborating with other kids in this interactive progr...
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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6 pm |
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
General meeting of the Cook County Green Party. Information on events, campaigns, state and national Green Party happenings
The meeting is open to the general public....
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This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Civic Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Each Law at the Library program features a presentation on Zoom by an experienced attorney, followed by a brief question and answer session.
This seminar will cover common topics to help navigate issues from both sides, rights as a tenant, and rig...
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
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
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Reservation
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
9
2022
Thu
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,
Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
LGBTQ+ Elder and Queer Hero Paul Larrobino is hosting a virtual, interactive Pride-themed trivia event to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and our achievements! Throw on your most colorful outfit and show up loud and proud. We’re ready for a gathering ...
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:
Veterans Room
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