Shake, Rattle & Read in Stevenson Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Offsite
Offsite Event
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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. Weather permitting.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

English Language Conversation

10:00am - 11:00am
Equity & Anti-Racism
Main Library
Registration closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
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.

Artist Reception for Tia Etu

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Equity & Anti-Racism, Arts & Culture, Multicultural
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Idea Box
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Arts & Culture, Multicultural
Event Details:

Oak Park artist Tia Etu will unveil a Juneteenth-inspired painting commissioned for the library's permanent art collection. The exhibit will include a range of other artwork by Etu and be on display for the rest of the month.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Chess Champs

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
Registration closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Kids & Families, Students Grades 9-12
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a chess workshop and open play chess club, led by instructor Luis Tubens. Best for ages 5-13.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.

Reservation

Science fiction/fantasy 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

We will discuss a science fiction or fantasy novel TBD

Crime & Coffee: "The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream"

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Authors & Books
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Crime & Coffee: "The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream"
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Authors & Books
Required
Seats Remaining: 17

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. Learn more about library-led book discussions »

Event Details:

For the month of June, we'll be discussing The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer:

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.