Name: Book Donations Accepted
Start: 2024-06-01
End: 2024-06-18
Location: Main Library

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Branches	Main Library								Maze Branch Library	Dole Branch Library
Rooms	Veterans Room	Small Meeting Room	Lobby Community Space	Conference Room	Creative Studio	Gallery	Idea Box	Storytime Room	Maze Branch Meeting Room	Dole Branch Meeting Room
All Day			This event is in the "Friends Board" group. Book Donations Accepted All Day 6/1 - 6/18 Friends Board Main Library This event is in the "Friends Board" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Program Type: Friends Board Friends of the Oak Park Public Library As a separate 501c3 nonprofit organization, the Friends of the Oak Park Public Library have raised funds and built valuable bridges between the library and community since 1948. Learn more, join the Friends at oppl.org/friends » Event Details: Please consider donating your gently used books to the Friends of the Oak Park Public Library as their volunteers prepare for the			This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Art Exhibit: "To Come Together, To Get Together" by Marlon Tobias All Day 5/21 - 6/29 Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Event Details: Often sourcing from old family photos, personally taken photographs, audio recordings, oral and documented histories, as well as collected objects, Marlon Tobias provides an intimate look into the individual people who have shape	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Idea Box: Juneteenth Display All Day 6/1 - 6/15 Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Idea Box Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Multicultural Event Details: Honoring Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom, Remembering Sacrifice The Idea Box window display commemorates Juneteenth marking the end of slavery in the United States.
9:00am	Reservation Veterans for Unification meeting 9:00am - 1:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description Periodic meeting of local veterans
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10:00am		This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Drawing from Nature Workshop 10:00am - 12:00pm Arts & Culture, Sustainability Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. 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, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Sustainability Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for a summer morning of sketching and appreciating nature led by the library's own graphic designer Gabriela Denton. The first hour will include a demonstration by Gabriela and an exercise to practice observational life drawing of plants.		This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. English Language Conversation 10:00am - 11:00am Equity & Anti-Racism Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism Required Seats Remaining: 8 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.				This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Shake, Rattle & Read 10:00am - 10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Event Details: 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! Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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11:00am								This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Young & Restless 11:00am - 11:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Young & Restless Babies learn to associate books with fun and shared moments with favorite adults during this storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children birth to 24 months. One-year-olds love to wander and listen while they explore, and caregivers can help them participate while on the move. Short books are paired with songs and rhymes that are modeled to introduce pre-literacy skills. #babytoddler See all upcoming storytimes » Event Details: #babytoddler Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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11:30am				Reservation Spark Meeting 11:30am - 1:00pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Meeting/Event Description We meet to discuss history and philosophy.					Reservation Tau Xi Zeta - Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Meeting 11:30am - 3:00pm Maze Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Women's Leadership and Development
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12:30pm		This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. International Poetry Series: Middle Eastern Poetry 12:30pm - 2:00pm Arts & Culture Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Please join us for a survey of poetry around the world. We will meet in four monthly gatherings and begin our investigation with a literary culture of modern and contemporary Middle Eastern poets.
12:45pm
1:00pm					This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. 3D Design Workshop: Fusion 360 1:00pm - 2:30pm Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Learn how to use Fusion 360, a 3D modeling CAD program used by industry professionals, to create 3D models. This workshop will teach students how to use Fusion 360's tools and focus on taking real life objects to re-create them in 3D. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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2:00pm				Reservation Chicago sf book discussion 2:00pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Meeting/Event Description discuss Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh				This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Raquel MacKay Story and Craft 2:00pm - 3:00pm Authors & Books, Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Authors & Books, Kids & Families, Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: "I Hear a Búho" is a rhyming story with text in both English and Spanish, which encompasses language, the parent-child bond, nature, and the benefit of being still and listening. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
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2:30pm		This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. Author Visit: Gloria Monaghan & "Cormorant on the Strand" 2:30pm - 3:30pm Authors & Books Main Library Registration closed Required This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. Registration closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Authors & Books Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Join us to hear from author Gloria Monaghan as she discusses her title
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3:00pm	Reservation New Notary Laws That Allow Notarization for Busy Lives 3:00pm - 4:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room									Reservation Chicago Neurodiverse Social Club Support Group Meeting 3:00pm - 4:30pm Dole Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description This meeting is a combined support group/social connection opportunity for neurodiverse adults (18+) in the Chicago area, hosted by the Chicago Neurodiverse Social Club (formerly the Oak Park and River Forest Neurodiverse Social Club) at the Dole
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