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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Arts & Culture
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
Apr-May
2026
Percy Julian Exhibit
All Day
4/10–5/15
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Event Details:
In honor of Percy Julian’s birthday on April 11, posters will be displayed at the library, sharing his significant achievements as a civil rights activist and one of the most important chemists of the 20th century.
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This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
Arts & Culture,
Community Partner,
Kids & Families
Main Library
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group
May-Jul
2026
Art Exhibit: By Discovery Spring Community Exhibition
All Day
5/1–7/13
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Lobby Community Space
Age Group:
High School,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Culture,
Community Partner,
Kids & Families
Event Details:
Come and see the art display created by Oak Park and River Forest High School Leadership students, By Discovery teachers, and community members!
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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.
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May
14
2026
Thu
Weaving
9:30am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Event Details:
Phyllis Frick will be leading a fun and creative project for older adults. All materials will be provided, and participants will be able to take home a unique wall hanging.
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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
May
14
2026
Thu
Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room
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.
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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May
14
2026
Thu
AACF's Energy Efficiency Workshop
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Description of Meeting/Event
Hosting an educational workshop on Energy efficiency
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Reservation
Maze Branch Library
May
14
2026
Thu
League of Women Voters Great Decisions
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Maze Branch Library
Room:
Maze Branch Meeting Room
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This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Veterans Room
Description of Meeting/Event
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This event is in the "Civic Learning" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
Civic Learning,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
This event is in the "Civic Learning" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group
May
14
2026
Thu
Teen Debate Club
5:30pm–6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Civic Learning,
Students Grades 6-8,
Students Grades 9-12
Event Details:
Join us for Teen Debate Club, where your voice matters! Whether you're a seasoned debater or just starting out, our club offers a fun and supportive space to sharpen your skills, build confidence, and explore fun topics.
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This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
Authors & Books
Main Library
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group
May
14
2026
Thu
Otherworldly Reads Book Discussion: "The Empress of Salt and Fortune & When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain"
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Older Adults
Program Type:
Authors & Books
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May
14
2026
Thu
Oak Park Toastmasters Monthly in-person meeting
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Small Meeting Room
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