Main Library

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Main Library
834 Lake St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Maze Branch Library

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845 Gunderson Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60304
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Tue: 10:00am-9:00pm

Wed-Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Dole Branch Library

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255 Augusta St.
Oak Park, IL 60302
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-9:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Virtual

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834 Lake St
Oak Park, IL 60301
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

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Time	Sun (8/03)	Mon (8/04)	Tue (8/05)	Wed (8/06)	Thu (8/07)	Fri (8/08)	Sat (8/09)
All Day	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Art Exhibit: "Our Reality: Not Your Pathology" by Shane-Jahi Jackson All Day 7/22–8/23 Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12 Event Details: The controversial Moynihan Report of 1965 delivered a bleak and problematic assessment on the state of the African American family.
	This event is in the "Community Partner" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Idea Box: Understanding Opioids: Awareness, Support, and Hope All Day 8/1–8/31 Community Partner, Health & Wellness Main Library This event is in the "Community Partner" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Partner, Health & Wellness Event Details: In observance of #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay (August 31st), the Oak Park and River Forest Townships Opioid Task Force will be featured at the Oak Park Public Library's "Idea Box" from August 1st to 31st.
		This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Art Exhibit: "Indulgence" by Stephanie Khio All Day 8/4–8/31 Arts & Culture Maze Branch Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: Indulgence is a collection of poetry that touches on themes of rumination, limerence, and unfulfilled longing—and the emotional impact of unfinished stories.
9 am	This event is in the "Library Board" group Cancelled CANCELLED Oak Park Public Library Board Strategic Planning Meeting 9:00am–1:00pm Library Board Main Library This event is in the "Library Board" group Cancelled 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: Library Board Event Details: Board Meeting Library board meetings are open to the public. Learn more at oppl.org/board » Meeting agenda and materials will be linked from this page—and via oppl.org/board—48 hours before the meeting date.
10 am					This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Maker Show-and-Tell 10:00am–11:00am Arts & Culture Main Library Registration closed Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Registration Required Event Details: An event for artists and makers of any medium! Come share what you make (whatever that is!) in a friendly, casual environment. All are welcome, whether you:		This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group English Language Conversation 10:00am–11:00am Equity & Anti-Racism Main Library Registration closed Registration Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism Registration Required Event Details: 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.
11 am							This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Medicare Basics 11:30am–12:30pm Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Main Library Registration closed Registration Required 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. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Trying to navigate Medicare for the first time can be overwhelming and confusing. We are here to help. Annese Piazza will be presenting on Medicare basics and will cover what you need to know to get started with Medicare.
12 pm		This event is in the "Community Partner" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Idea Box: Overdose Awareness Open House 12:00pm–1:00pm Community Partner, Health & Wellness Main Library This event is in the "Community Partner" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community Partner, Health & Wellness Event Details: “Overdose affects everyone.	This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group VIRTUAL: Chair Yoga 12:30pm–1:00pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness Virtual Register now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Register now Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 12:30pm. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Health & Wellness Registration Required 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.
1 pm				This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Wednesday Movie Matinee: "The Princess Bride" 1:00pm–3:30pm Arts & Culture Main Library Registration closed Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Registration Required Event Details: Wednesday Movie Matinee Join us each Wednesday for an afternoon film screening at the Main Library! The film starts as a grandfather reads a story about a beautiful young woman named Buttercup to his bored grandson. Then, the audience is magically transported to a tale complete with heros, villians, creepy creatures, and a love story.
2 pm
3 pm						This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Book Bike: StArt Your Weekend 3:00pm–5:00pm Arts & Culture Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: Book Bike The Book Bike brings the library to you and your neighbors by popping up throughout the village—April through October, weather permitting! Learn more about Oak Park’s Book Bike » The Book Bike visits The OP Arts District for StArt Your Weekend, weather permitting.
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5 pm					This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Book Bike: Thursday Night Out 5:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Culture, Kids & Families Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Kids & Families Event Details: Book Bike The Book Bike brings the library to you and your neighbors by popping up throughout the village—April through October, weather permitting! Learn more about Oak Park’s Book Bike » The Book Bike visits Downtown Oak Park for Thursday Night Out, w
6 pm				This event is in the "Civic Learning" group This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Medicare Basics 6:30pm–7:30pm Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Main Library Registration closed Registration Required 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. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Scoville Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Civic Learning, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Trying to navigate Medicare for the first time can be overwhelming and confusing. We are here to help. Annese Piazza will be presenting on Medicare basics and will cover what you need to know to get started with Medicare.