Week Calendar

The Book Bike visits Broken Tart and MOOD | Design + Build for

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

We’re partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library to your neighborhood! Share books, songs, and play with fun storytimes in our parks. Best for families with kids 0-5.

The Book Bike visits Lindberg Park for Shake, Rattle & Read Storytime, weathe

We’re partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library to your neighborhood! Share books, songs, and play with fun storytimes in our parks. Best for families with kids 0-5.

We’re partnering with the Park District of Oak Park to bring the library to your neighborhood! Share books, songs, and play with fun storytimes in our parks. Best for families with kids 0-5.

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful class. Get ready to sing and dance with your child! Mr.

Want to explore the world of code? Join Codifica + Code for an opportunity to code your own final project with Scratch in a bilingual (English and Spanish) setting!

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Sublimation is a process that uses heat and pressure to transfer dye onto polyester-based materials.  In this workshop, come learn how to design a full-color image to print and then sublimate onto a blank polyester garden flag.  We will

Get familiar with your iPhone or Android device and learn how to navigate it effectively along with some useful tricks.

Find out how to protect yourself online by creating secure accounts and avoiding common scams.

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Chicago Chess Academy is here for weekly chess fun with kids ages 6-12! Learn and play in a fun, safe and supportive environment. No experience needed.

A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her.

This week the documentary class Jane Austen tale Pride and Prejudice, with Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. A story of love, marriage and class distinction in 18th-century England. 

The Book Bike visits the Farrelly-Muriello Apartments 

Learn how to set up a Zoom account, understand the difference between being a participant and a host, and explore its key features.

Understand the basics of email, from sending messages to managing your inbox with ease.

Review the meeting agenda (pdf). 

Join us for an hour of hands on, independent sensory exploration and activities, especially for kids with sensory processing disorders and/or disabilities.  Best for kids 5-10. Siblings welcome. 

A Greater Good Foundation—together with the library—is offering a comprehensive co-ed mentor program to inspire all students 13-18 to look inward and harness their inherent capabilities and resources to realize their fullest potential.

In this month's program, we'll have fun with coding by exploring Bee Bot Robots!

Over the next 15 weeks, we're diving deep into EMOTIONS! Each week, we'll explore different feelings, how they affect us daily, and learn how to handle our reactions when these feelings come up.

This program offers mentorship for students grades 6 through 12, providing them with invaluable life lessons and offering them a safe space to build social and professional skills.

Interested in working on music, but wondering where to start? This program will cover Ableton’s “Learning Music” platform, an interactive resource for beginners that overviews musical concepts and provides tools for beat making.

Join Kristyn Slick of Classroom Kitchen in an interactive fall-themed virtual cooking series. For this cozy cooking class we'll dive into the art of pie-making just in time for fall!

Celebrate Melanin Love this fall with six movies showcasing Black love and relationships.

Designed for children with disabilities ages 3+ with caregiver support. Classes are structured with visual schedules and include fun picture books and songs, with fine and gross motor movement activities.

Oak Park Public Library presents Safia Elhillo in conversation on her latest book, Bright Red Fruit

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves. 

Learn about key concepts and terminology related to gender identity, including what it means to be transgender. Explore considerations and challenges faced by transgender individuals, and gain practical tools for being respectful and supportive.