Day Calendar

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Branches	Main Library						Maze Branch Library	Virtual	Offsite
Rooms	Veterans Room	Small Meeting Room	Creative Studio	Gallery	Middle School Space	Storytime Room	Maze Branch Meeting Room	Virtual Program	No room assigned
All Day				This event is in the "Arts & Culture" 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 This event is in the "Sustainability" group Art Exhibit: "You've Got America on You" by Pat Battle All Day 8/26–9/27 Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability 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 This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Sustainability" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Gallery Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability Event Details: Art Exhibit: You've Got America on You by Pat Battle will be on view August 26-September 27 in the Main Library Gallery.
10:00am									This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Shake, Rattle & Read at Scoville Park 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Offsite Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Event Details: 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.
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12:00pm			This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Maker Show-and-Tell 12:00pm–1:00pm Arts & Culture Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 12:00pm. 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:
12:15pm
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12:45pm
1:00pm	This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Wednesday Movie Matinee: "Sinners" 1:00pm–3:30pm Arts & Culture Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 1:00pm. 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! Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers played by Michael B. Jordan return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.	This event is in the "Authors & Books" group Words on Wednesday: The Midnight Library 1:00pm–2:00pm Authors & Books Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Authors & Books" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 1:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Authors & Books Registration Required Event Details: Words on Wednesday Expect stimulating conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians. Learn more about library-led book discussions » Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality.
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3:30pm						This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Read to a Dog 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Kids & Families Event Details: Dogs enjoy listening to children read and love the cuddles! Visit the Children's Desk to sign up for a 10-minute reading slot. Book suggestions are provided, or you can choose your own.
3:45pm
4:00pm					This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group Tea Talk 4:00pm–5:00pm Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8 Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Middle School Space Age Group: Middle School Program Type: Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8 Registration Required Tea Talk A place for middle school students to drink tea while getting the "tea" they need to succeed.
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6:00pm		This event is in the "Authors & Books" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Sustainability" group Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion: "How far the light reaches: a life in ten sea creatures" 6:00pm–7:00pm Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Sustainability Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Authors & Books" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Sustainability" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 6:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Sustainability Registration Required Event Details: Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion Explore the curiosities and complexities of nature, environmentalism, and sustainability through fiction and nonfiction literature on the third Wednesday of every other month. Learn more about library-led book discussions » In How far the light reaches: a life in ten sea c
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6:30pm								This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group VIRTUAL: Classroom Kitchen: Hearty Handhelds 6:30pm–8:00pm Health & Wellness Virtual Register now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group Register now Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 6:30pm. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Get ready for the ultimate comfort food experience, perfect for cozy nights and game-day weekends! In this class, you'll learn to make crave-worthy sandwiches like Nashville hot chicken, a classic patty melt, and a bold Cuban sandwich. 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.
6:45pm							Reservation OPALGA+ Board Meeting 6:45pm–8:30pm Maze Branch Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
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7:30pm		Reservation Open Circle Men's Group 7:30pm–8:30pm Main Library This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Group for men to discuss issues in their lives
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Primary tabs

Wednesday Movie Matinee

Words on Wednesday

Tea Talk

Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Program