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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Arts & Culture
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
May-Jun
2022
Art Exhibit: Quarantine the Past: Allegories of the Self by Joel Javier
All Day 5/10 - 6/11
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 Fi
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Arts & Culture,
Multicultural
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Idea Box: Pride Month Display
All Day 6/1 - 6/15
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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?
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Jun
6
2022
Mon
Registration Open: Teen Summer Activities Challenge
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual
Room:
Virtual Program
Event Details:
Summer is here, and Teen Services wants to make sure you have a great one!
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Jun
9
2022
Thu
Hemingway Foundation Board Meeting
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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Jun
10
2022
Fri
Homelessness Coalition Core Team Meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Scoville Room
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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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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.
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
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
Celebrate Juneteenth Storytime
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
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!
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.
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning
Offsite
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
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This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Kids & Families
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
6
2022
Mon
CANCELED: Baby/Toddler Nature Exploration
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
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Canceled due to rainy weather. See you in July!
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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.
Cancelled
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books
Virtual
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
Jun
5
2022
Sun
Cancelled
VIRTUAL: Writers' Word Feast
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.
Jun
5
2022
Sun
2022 Spring Piano Recital
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.
Jun
5
2022
Sun
Oak Park Tabletop Gaming Club
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.
Health & Wellness
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
VIRTUAL: Midday Meditation
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
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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Reservation
Dole Branch Library
Jun
5
2022
Sun
ABDO Risk Management Planning Meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description
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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.
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
Leading Edge Teen Advisory Board Meeting
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
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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Jun
9
2022
Thu
Growing Community Media Staff Meeting
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.
Arts & Culture
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Jun
10
2022
Fri
Film Screening: "Rocketman"
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
76
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate Pride Month with a screening of
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
Jun
7
2022
Tue
Deep Roots Project Training
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.
Arts & Culture,
Students Grades 9-12
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
Teen Movie & Discussion: Pride Month Edition
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
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.
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
Jun
6
2022
Mon
Deep Roots Project Training
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.
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
Dungeons & Dragons Summer Bootcamp: Adventurer Training (Grades 6-12)
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Greetings Teen Adventurers!
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.
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
Teen Services: Pokémon Club
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
48
Event Details:
Join us for a weekly Pokemon Fan Club!
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Arts & Culture
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
VIRTUAL: Mysterious Myanmar With Brian Michalski
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:
Arts & Culture
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.
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.
Digital Learning,
Kids & Families
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
Tech Wednesday: Code a Robot (Ages 5-6)
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
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!
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.
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
9
2022
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons Summer Bootcamp: Adventurer Training (Grades 6-12)
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Greetings Teen Adventurers!
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.
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Jun
10
2022
Fri
Tabletop Roleplaying One-Shot Adventure: Wanderhome (Grades 6-9)
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Join us for a tabletop roleplaying adventure set in the pastoral fantasy world of Haeth.
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:
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.
Digital Learning,
Kids & Families
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.
Jun
8
2022
Wed
Tech Wednesday: Code a Robot (Ages 7-8)
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
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!
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.
Civic Learning
Virtual
Registration closed
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
Jun
7
2022
Tue
VIRTUAL: Law at the Library: Landlord & Tenant Issues
Registration closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Civic Learning
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.
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
Jun
7
2022
Tue
Jack and Jill Teen Planning Meeting
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
Jun
8
2022
Wed
Deep Roots Project Training
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
Jun
9
2022
Thu
Jack and Jill Teen Planning Meeting
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.
Arts & Culture,
Students Grades 9-12
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
VIRTUAL: Pride Trivia
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,
Students Grades 9-12
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!
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.
Jun
9
2022
Thu
Oak Park Toastmasters Regular Meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
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