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Art Exhibit: Works by Anna Zaderman

All Day 11/4 - 11/30
Maze Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

Chicago artist Anna Zaderman will have her art work on display at the Maze Branch for the entire month of November. Please visit the library during its open hours to view her work....

Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Chicago artist Anna Zaderman will have her art work on display at the Maze Branch for the entire month of November. Please visit the library during its open hours to view her work.

"The Let Go | The Win" Acrylic paint, pen, pencil, and charcoal on canvas, 4'x5'

Art Exhibit: "Process" by Alexander Gonzalez

All Day 11/5 - 12/7
Gallery at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

"Process" by Alexander Gonzalez will be on exhibit at the Main Library Art Gallery from November 5 to December 7. From the artist "My motivation lies in the physical pain and t...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
Event Details:

"Process" by Alexander Gonzalez will be on exhibit at the Main Library Art Gallery from November 5 to December 7.

Idea Box: Native American Heritage Month

All Day 11/8 - 11/30
Idea Box at Main Library
Program Type:
Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
Age Group:
High School, Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

This November, join us in honoring Native American Heritage Month. We celebrate the diverse values, traditions, and lasting contributions of the many vibrant Native American commun...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Idea Box
Age Group: High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Authors & Books, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural
Event Details:

This November, join us in honoring Native American Heritage Month. We celebrate the diverse values, traditions, and lasting contributions of the many vibrant Native American communities.

We Suggest List Planning

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
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 d...

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.

Noah's Birthday

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

The nanny/kiddo crew will be hosting a 2nd birthday party for Noah.

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Meeting/Event Description

The nanny/kiddo crew will be hosting a 2nd birthday party for Noah.

Meeting

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room

Audio Booth Reservation

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Audio Booth at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth

Housing Forward Development Team

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Maze Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room

Living and Dying Well Book Club

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 1:15pm - 3:15pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room

Audio Booth Reservation

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Audio Booth at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth
Access Granted

Access Granted Co-Ed Mentor Program

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

This program offers mentorship for students grades 6 through 12, providing them with invaluable life lessons and offering them a safe space to build social and professional skills....

Register now
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Required
Seats Remaining: 147
Event Details:

This program offers mentorship for students grades 6 through 12, providing them with invaluable life lessons and offering them a safe space to build social and professional skills.

Peace of the land

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Open discussion and the public are welcome

Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Open discussion and the public are welcome

Peace of the land

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Open discussion and the public are welcome

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Meeting/Event Description

Open discussion and the public are welcome

Brown Sugar Movie Cover

CANCELLED Melanin Love Film Series: "Brown Sugar"

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults
Event Details:

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLEDCelebrate Melanin Love this fall with six movies showcasing Black love and relationships.In Brown Sugar, Sydney and Dre are childhood friends who ...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism
Event Details:

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Celebrate Melanin Love this fall with six movies showcasing Black love and relationships.

Chicago Philosophy Meetup

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Meeting/Event Description:

Book discussion.

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Meeting/Event Description

Book discussion.

Puppets on a stage

Supported Storytime and Family Social Hour

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary School
Event Details:

Designed for children with disabilities and support needs ages 3+ with caregiver support. Classes are structured with visual schedules and include fun picture books and songs, with...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Designed for children with disabilities and support needs ages 3+ with caregiver support.

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

OAK PARK WRITERS GROUP

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lobby Community Space at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space

Friends of the Oak Park Public Library Fall Social Event

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room

LEGO Club

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary School
Event Details:

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination! Drop in and build your dreams. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Kids & Families
Event Details:

We provide the LEGO, you provide the imagination! Drop in and build your dreams. 

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read at Dole

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!   There will be no class on November 29 o...

Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

An energetic program designed for children up to age 5, with caregivers. Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

Audio Booth Reservation

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Audio Booth at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth
Desk space with a laptop, phone, pen, and notebook

One-on-One Small Business Consulting

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you have questions about starting or growing a business? Sit down with Chettha Saetia, business owner, business advisor, and Director of The Illinois Small Business Development ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Careers & Businesses
Event Details:

Do you have questions about starting or growing a business? Sit down with Chettha Saetia, business owner, business advisor, and Director of The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA).

Audio Booth Reservation

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Audio Booth at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Audio Booth