| 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
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
Apr-May
2026
Art Exhibit: "Circle of Ancestors" by Marea Cordero
All Day
4/7–5/16
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Gallery
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Multicultural
Event Details:
“I want to bring people of various origins together. It is important to see the commonalities of ourselves in each other.
|
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
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
Mar-Apr
2026
Idea Box: Arab American Heritage Month
All Day
3/31–4/26
Main Library
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:
This vibrant cultural month in the Idea Box is designed to foster understanding, appreciation, and celebration of Arab American heritage through a rich tapestry of art, clothing, flags, and books.
|
|
|
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Arts & Culture
Maze Branch Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Art Exhibition: "Tales From Acorn Valley" by Lucy Rose Till-Campbell
All Day
4/1–4/30
Maze Branch Library
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School,
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
|
|
|
| 10:00am |
|
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
Equity & Anti-Racism
Main Library
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
English Language Conversation
10:00am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism
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.
|
|
Apr
18
2026
Sat
AKA Tau Gamma Omega Standards Committee
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Description of Meeting/Event
The Standards Committee will meet to update the chapter procedural guide and check annual binders.
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Shake, Rattle & Read
10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
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.
|
|
|
|
| 10:15am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 10:30am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 10:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11:00am |
This event is in the "Authors & Books" 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
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Authors & Books,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Kids & Families,
Multicultural,
Storytimes
Main Library
This event is in the "Authors & Books" 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
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Deangelo & the Dandelion by Roy Kinsey Storytime Reading
11:00am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Authors & Books,
Equity & Anti-Racism,
Kids & Families,
Multicultural,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join the Oak Park Public Library and our partners as we host Roy Kinsey for a storytime first reading of Deangelo and t
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
This event is in the "Storytimes" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Young & Restless
11:00am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Kids & Families,
Storytimes
Event Details:
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 »
Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
|
|
|
|
| 11:15am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11:30am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reservation
Maze Branch Library
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Tau Xi Zeta - Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
Womens Mentoring and Development
|
|
| 11:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:00pm |
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Description of Meeting/Event
A Women's Empowerment Session with women gathering to encourage each other with motivational speakers and prayer
|
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Ananda Chicago Meditation Group
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reservation
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Dole Branch Library
Room:
Dole Branch Meeting Room
Description of Meeting/Event
IM HER Women’s Support Group- topics discussion and time of encouragement.
|
| 12:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:00pm |
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
Description of Meeting/Event
Let's craft together and chat!
Bring a project you haven't finished yet and use this dedicated time to work on it while meeting other crafters.
All levels welcome.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:30pm |
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
Apr
18
2026
Sat
Crime & Coffee: "Bad Blood"
3:30pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Scoville Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Authors & Books
Event Details:
Crime & Coffee
Talk history and crime with fellow true crime lovers over a hot cup of coffee. Each month, participants will be presented with a true-crime case to discuss as a group. Expect multiple points of access to each case, from books, ebooks, and audiobooks to true crime podcasts, documentaries, and more. Then join library staff for coffee and snacks as we discuss the details. Whether you like to read, listen, or watch—or all of the above!—there's an option for everyone. Find more library-led book discussions.
- Pick up a copy of the book in the Main Libra
|
|
|
|
| 3:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|