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
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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.

This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.

Mobile Device Basics / Conceptos Básicos Del Dispositivo Móvil

11:00am - 1:00pm
Digital Learning
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Digital Learning
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Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Get familiar with your iPhone or Android device and learn how to navigate it effectively along with some useful tricks.

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Audio Booth Reservation

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.

Words on Wednesday: "Vaster Wilds"

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Authors & Books
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Authors & Books
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Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her.

This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.

Wednesday Matinee Film Series: "Pride & Prejudice"

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Culture
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture

Wednesday Movie Matinee

Join us each Wednesday for an afternoon film screening at the Main Library!

Event Details:

This week the documentary class Jane Austen tale Pride and Prejudice, with Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. A story of love, marriage and class distinction in 18th-century England. 

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meeting

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
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Audio Booth Reservation

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.

Zoom Conferencing Basics / Fundamentos de Videoconferencia (Zoom)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Digital Learning
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Digital Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Learn how to set up a Zoom account, understand the difference between being a participant and a host, and explore its key features.

This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group.

Tech Night for Kids: Explore Coding with Robots (K-2nd)

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Digital Learning, Kids & Families
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Elementary School
Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families
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Seats Remaining: 9

Tech Night for Kids

We'll have fun learning different technology concepts through hands-on experiences. Explore what's inside a computer, coding with robots, 3D printing, video production, and more!

Event Details:

In this month's program, we'll have fun with coding by exploring Bee Bot Robots!

This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Students Grades 9-12" group.

Tea Talk! Let's Talk Emotions

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Middle School Space
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Over the next 15 weeks, we're diving deep into EMOTIONS! Each week, we'll explore different feelings, how they affect us daily, and learn how to handle our reactions when these feelings come up.

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Little Huskies

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description

Film Study

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Audio Booth Reservation

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group.
Cancelled

CANCELLED Most Haunted Locations of Illinois with Chad Lewis

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Culture, Authors & Books
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Authors & Books
Event Details:

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group.

Music Creation Basics: Ableton Live

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Culture, Digital Learning
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Interested in working on music, but wondering where to start? This program will cover Ableton’s “Learning Music” platform, an interactive resource for beginners that overviews musical concepts and provides tools for beat making.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group.
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.

VIRTUAL: Classroom Kitchen: Fall Harvest Pies

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Culture, Health & Wellness
Virtual
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Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join Kristyn Slick of Classroom Kitchen in an interactive fall-themed virtual cooking series. For this cozy cooking class we'll dive into the art of pie-making just in time for fall!

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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.

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OPALGA+ Board Meeting

6:45pm - 8:30pm
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
This event is in the "Health & Wellness" group.
Cancelled

RESCHEDULED: VIRTUAL: Transgender 101

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness
Virtual
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH.

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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.

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Victories of the Heart Men's Group

7:00pm - 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