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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.
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural
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.
Nov-Dec
2024
Art Exhibit: "Process" by Alexander Gonzalez
All Day 11/5 - 12/7
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural
Event Details:
"Process" by Alexander Gonzalez will be on exhibit at the Main Library Art Gallery from November 5 to December 7.
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Arts & Culture,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Idea Box: Serenity in December: A Space for Reflection & Resolution
All Day 12/3 - 12/31
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Idea Box
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural
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Dec
6
2024
Fri
Library Store Pop-Up Shop
9:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Event Details:
Visit us to purchase new branded merchandise (or shop online anytime at oppl.org/store). All sales are final; no refunds, no exchanges.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Health & Wellness
Main Library
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This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Older Adults Coffee Hour
9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
Stop into the library for a cup of coffee and friendly conversation.
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
Arts & Culture,
Digital Learning
Main Library
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
3D Design Workshop: TinkerCAD Cookie Cutters
10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Creative Studio
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Digital Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Learn how to use TinkerCAD.com, a free browser-based computer aided design software, to import an SVG image into the software, edit it into a cookie cutter, and then submit the finished project to be printed on the library's 3D printers.
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
Equity & Anti-Racism
Main Library
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This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
English Language Conversation
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Library Store Pop-Up Shop
10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Event Details:
Visit us to purchase new branded merchandise (or shop online anytime at oppl.org/store). All sales are final; no refunds, no exchanges.
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This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural
Main Library
Register now
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Multicultural" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Healing Through the Holidays
11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness,
Multicultural
Required
Seats Remaining:
112
Event Details:
The holiday season can be joyous, and also stressful. We invite you to take time to care for yourself. Come to any or all of the sessions below.
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
Physical Activity
By joining this class, you declare that you are physically fit and ready to participate and understand any physical activity may involve some risk of injury. You may rest at any time during the class. It is your responsibility to consult with your physician with respect to any past or present injury, illness, health problem, or any other condition or medication that may affect your participation.
The participant assumes all risks of injury and illness that may result from such participation. The participant agrees to waive and release the Oak Park Public Library, its officers, employees, trustees, and agents and shall hold such persons/entity harmless from any and all liability for any claim, suit, or other cause of action which might arise from injuries, illness, damages, or loss which may occur on account of participation in such activities.
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This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness
Main Library
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This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Hidden Disability Circle
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Event Details:
This circle for adults with hidden/non-apparent disabilities will be focused on healing. Examples of non-apparent disabilities include, but are not limited to, mental health, arthritis, diabetes, neurodivergence, hearing, and more.
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 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Access Granted Co-Ed Mentor Program
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
High School,
Adults
Program Type:
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
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.
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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 "Sustainability" group.
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Sustainability
Maze Branch Library
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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 "Sustainability" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Craft Corner: Paper Bag Snowflakes
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Maze Branch Library
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Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Kids & Families,
Sustainability
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Craft Corner
Craft Corner is an all-ages, intergenerational program that brings the community together to create projects throughout the year. With a focus on using different materials and upcycling when possible, each craft is designed to appeal to kids, teens, and adults. Bring your family or neighbors for some hands-on fun! If you'd like, you can even bring your own materials to make the planned craft or create something uniquely your own.
Event Details:
Join us to make stunning, reusable 3-D snowflakes out of flat bottomed paper bags (like grocery or lunch sacks). All materials provided, as well as instructions so you'll be able to turn your next grocery run into a winter delight.
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This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Sustainability" group.
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Sustainability
Main Library
Registration closed
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group.
This event is in the "Sustainability" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
An Inside Look at Climate Reporting in Chicagoland
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Registration closed
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Civic Learning,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Sustainability
Required
Seats Remaining:
113
Event Details:
Get an inside look at current climate stories in the Chicago area with Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, a reporter covering issues related to climate change and energy for
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Arts & Culture
Main Library
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Musical Performance by Noteworthy
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
Register now
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining:
64
Event Details:
Join us for a lively evening musical concert from Noteworthy, Oak Park and River Forest High School's award-winning show choir.
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