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TikTok, Brain Teasers and Trivia w/ Mr. T

TikTok, Brain Teasers and Trivia w/ Mr. T

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
High School Space at Main Library
Program Type:
Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Age Group:
Middle School, High School

TikTok, Brain Teasers & Trivia w/ Mr. T is a high-energy, interactive pop-up experience designed to challenge the mind, spark creativity, and build community all while having a crazy amount of fun.

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Registration Required
Registration will close on May 1, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: High School Space
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Event Details:

TikTok, Brain Teasers & Trivia w/ Mr. T is a high-energy, interactive pop-up experience designed to challenge the mind, spark creativity, and build community all while having a crazy amount of fun.

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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!

 

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Registration Required
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.

English Language Conversation

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Equity & Anti-Racism
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

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.

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism
Registration Required
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.

Brownie Troop 47914 Meeting

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Dole Branch Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Dole Branch Library
Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room
Puppets on a stage

Young & Restless

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
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...

#babytoddler

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 11:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Registration Required
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 »

#babytoddler

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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

OPRF Community Chess Tournament

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Community Chess Tournament.

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

Community Chess Tournament.

Mental Health Awareness Seminar

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

This will be a mental health awareness seminar open to the public.

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

This will be a mental health awareness seminar open to the public.

Brownie Girl Scouts Meeting - Troop 47836

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Lobby Community Space at Main Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Troop meeting

Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lobby Community Space
Description of Meeting/Event

Troop meeting

Sullivan Lane Townhomes Association

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room
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Bike Check-up: Keep Your Bike Working With Working Bikes

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Outside Plaza at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability
Age Group:
Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults

Wish you knew more about how to keep your bike operating smoothly between bike shop checkups?

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Registration Required
Registration will close on May 3, 2026 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Outside Plaza
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Kids & Families, Students Grades 6-8, Students Grades 9-12, Sustainability
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wish you knew more about how to keep your bike operating smoothly between bike shop checkups?

Jack and Jill Teen Meeting

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Jack and Jill Teen Meeting

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

Jack and Jill Teen Meeting

Daisy Girl Scout Troop 47991 Meeting

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Troop 47991 Daisy scout meeting

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

Troop 47991 Daisy scout meeting

Green Zone

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Green Zone RRT

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

Green Zone RRT

Desk space with a laptop, phone, pen, and notebook

Small Business Week Learning and Networking

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

2 days of information sharing dedicated to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners where you'll learn about how local resources like the Village of Oak Park and Oak Park Public Library can provide educational and networking opportunities

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Careers & Businesses
Event Details:

2 days of information sharing dedicated to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners where you'll learn about how local resources like the Village of Oak Park and Oak Park Public Library can provide educational and networking opportunities

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read at Maze

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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

 

 

 

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Maze Branch Library
Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Registration Required
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.

Aria Group Shareholder's Meeting

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Aria Shareholder's Meeting

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

Aria Shareholder's Meeting

Youth mentors lead a Beyond the Books session at a library, engaging teens in discussion, while smiling

Beyond the Books Co-Ed Mentor Program

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses, Community Partner, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 9-12
Age Group:
High School

Beyond the Books Mentoring empowers teens to grow socially, emotionally, and personally while learning how to design their futures with intention.

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 4, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: High School
Program Type: Careers & Businesses, Community Partner, Health & Wellness, Students Grades 9-12
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beyond the Books Mentoring empowers teens to grow socially, emotionally, and personally while learning how to design their futures with intention.

Local Lady Writers

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Conference Room

Wellness House Cancer Support Group

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Main Library
Main Library
This is not a library-led event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Small Meeting Room

GS 48063

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Daisy Girl Scout meeting.

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

Daisy Girl Scout meeting.

Oak Park River Forest Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Description of Meeting/Event:

Oak Park River Forest Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc Board Meeting

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

Oak Park River Forest Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc Board Meeting

Desk space with a laptop, phone, pen, and notebook

Small Business Week Learning and Networking

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Veterans Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Careers & Businesses
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

2 days of information sharing dedicated to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners where you'll learn about how local resources like the Village of Oak Park and Oak Park Public Library can provide educational and networking opportunities

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Veterans Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Careers & Businesses
Event Details:

2 days of information sharing dedicated to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners where you'll learn about how local resources like the Village of Oak Park and Oak Park Public Library can provide educational and networking opportunities

Puppets on a stage

Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

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!

 

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 5, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Registration Required
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.

Puppets on a stage

Baby Lapsit

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Baby Lapsit:

This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and babies who are not yet walking. Babies learn to associate books with fun and shared moments with their...

 

#babytoddler

Register now
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 5, 2026 @ 11:00am.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Baby Lapsit

This storytime is designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and babies who are not yet walking. Babies learn to associate books with fun and shared moments with their favorite adults. Short books are paired with songs and rhymes that are modeled to introduce pre-literacy skills. #babytoddler See all upcoming storytimes »

 

#babytoddler

Disclaimer(s)

Masks Encouraged

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