This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Tea Talk! Building Connections Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Middle School Space at Main Library Program Type: Students Grades 6-8 Age Group: Middle School Event Details: In the previous week, we explored the topic of Emotions, gaining valuable insights and understanding. Looking ahead, our upcoming quarter will focus on the theme of Building Connec... Register now Required This event is in the "Students Grades 6-8" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Tea Talk! Building Connections 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Middle School Space Age Group: Middle School Program Type: Students Grades 6-8 Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: In the previous week, we explored the topic of Emotions, gaining valuable insights and understanding. Looking ahead, our upcoming quarter will focus on the theme of Building Connections.
meeting Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Main Library Apr 15 2025 Tue meeting 4:30pm - 6:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Encoded Memories: DIY Printmaking Workshop Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Creative Studio at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Digital Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Learn the art of DIY printmaking and contribute to a community art exhibition by creating collaged ink drawings from carbon copy paper and crayons. Printed images will be provided ... Register now Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Community Partner" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Multicultural" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Encoded Memories: DIY Printmaking Workshop 6:00pm - 7:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Partner, Digital Learning, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Learn the art of DIY printmaking and contribute to a community art exhibition by creating collaged ink drawings from carbon copy paper and crayons.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Folk Music Series Performance: Kray Van Kirk Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Veterans Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Culture Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Folk Music Series: This event is presented in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Oak Park Public Library. As a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Friends have been ra... Event Details: Join us for a lively musical performance from Kray Van Kirk. About Kray Van Kirk A fine finger-style guitarist with a precise baritone, Kray Van Kirk has a Ph.D. from th... Register now Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Folk Music Series Performance: Kray Van Kirk 7:00pm - 8:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Required Seats Remaining: 46 Folk Music Series This event is presented in part by the generous support of the Friends of the Oak Park Public Library. As a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Friends have been raising funds and building valuable bridges between the library and community since 1948. Learn more about the Friends of the Oak Park Public Library » Event Details: Join us for a lively musical performance from Kray Van Kirk. About Kray Van Kirk
LaLeche League Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm Storytime Room at Main Library Meeting/Event Description: Gathering for new caregivers to receive breastfeeding support. Main Library Apr 15 2025 Tue LaLeche League 7:30pm - 8:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Meeting/Event Description Gathering for new caregivers to receive breastfeeding support.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Veterans Room at Main Library Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Event Details: Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Get ready to sing and dance with your ... This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room 10:00am - 10:30am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Event Details: Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5. Get ready to sing and dance with your child! Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
JUSTICE GROUP MEETING Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Main Library Apr 16 2025 Wed JUSTICE GROUP MEETING 10:00am - 12:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Stay & Play Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Veterans Room at Main Library Program Type: Kids & Families Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Event Details: Storytime's over, but the fun continues in the Veterans Room! Play, chat, dance - there's room for all, whether or not you made it to storytime today. Caregivers required, best for... This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Stay & Play 10:30am - 11:30am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families Event Details: Storytime's over, but the fun continues in the Veterans Room! Play, chat, dance - there's room for all, whether or not you made it to storytime today. Caregivers required, best for children 0-5.
This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. Words on Wednesday: "What You Are Looking for Is in the Library" Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Authors & Books Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Words on Wednesday: Expect stimulating conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians. Learn more about library-led book discussions » Event Details: What you are looking for is in the library by Michiko Aoyama is a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a reader... Register now Required This event is in the "Authors & Books" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Words on Wednesday: "What You Are Looking for Is in the Library" 1:00pm - 2:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Authors & Books Required Seats Remaining: 32 Words on Wednesday Expect stimulating conversation about fiction and nonfiction titles selected by Adult Services Librarians. Learn more about library-led book discussions » Event Details: What you are looking for is in the library by Michiko Aoyama is a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendatio
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Wednesday Movie Matinee: "The Lake at the Bottom of the World" Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm Veterans Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Sustainability Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Wednesday Movie Matinee: Join us each Wednesday for an afternoon film screening at the Main Library! Event Details: April is Earth Month, join us to watch this documentary about an international team of scientists that explores a subglacial lake buried 3,600 feet beneath the Antarctic ice to rev... Register now Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Wednesday Movie Matinee: "The Lake at the Bottom of the World" 1:00pm - 3:30pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Sustainability Required Seats Remaining: 149 Wednesday Movie Matinee Join us each Wednesday for an afternoon film screening at the Main Library! Event Details: April is Earth Month, join us to watch this documentary about an international team of scientists that explores a subglacial lake buried 3,600 feet beneath the Antarctic ice to reveal hidden truths about our planet's dynamic past.
Audio Booth Reservation Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Audio Booth at Main Library Main Library Apr 16 2025 Wed Audio Booth Reservation 3:00pm - 6:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Audio Booth
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Tech Night for Kids: Explore Coding with Robots Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Storytime Room at Main Library Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Age Group: Elementary School 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: This month kids can explore basic coding concepts while we play with robots, Botley and Beebot.For kids in grades K-2 Register now Required This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Tech Night for Kids: Explore Coding with Robots 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Elementary School Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Required Seats Remaining: 10 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: This month kids can explore basic coding concepts while we play with robots, Botley and Beebot.For kids in grades K-2
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. College Student Game Nights! Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Veterans Room at Main Library Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism Age Group: High School, Adults Event Details: If you're a college students and looking for more ways to expand beyond your social networks this is the event for you! Play some games, enjoy some snacks, and potentially mak... Register now Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed College Student Game Nights! 5:30pm - 7:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: High School, Adults Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: If you're a college students and looking for more ways to expand beyond your social networks this is the event for you! Play some games, enjoy some snacks, and potentially make some new friends here at the library.
OPALGA+ Board Meeting Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Main Library Apr 16 2025 Wed OPALGA+ Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room Thursday, April 17, 2025 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... This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Apr 17 2025 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.
CreativiTEA Book Discussion Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Meeting/Event Description: Open to all! We will be discussing the first few chapters of The Creative Act : A Way of Being by Rick Rubin. Copies can be found on the Community Book Group Hold Shelf located in ... Main Library Apr 17 2025 Thu CreativiTEA Book Discussion 12:30pm - 1:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Open to all! We will be discussing the first few chapters of The Creative Act : A Way of Being by Rick Rubin. Copies can be found on the Community Book Group Hold Shelf located in the lobby of the library.
Assistive Technologies for Older Adults Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm Veterans Room at Main Library Meeting/Event Description: AWN program open free of charge to public Main Library Apr 17 2025 Thu Assistive Technologies for Older Adults 3:00pm - 7:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Meeting/Event Description AWN program open free of charge to public
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Bird Making Workshop: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Lobby Community Space at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Sustainability Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Do you enjoy crafting and giving back to the community? If so, please join us in this upcycled bird making workshop that will help contribute to raising awareness about bird collis... This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Civic Learning" group. This event is in the "Sustainability" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Bird Making Workshop: Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene 4:00pm - 6:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Lobby Community Space Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Learning, Sustainability Event Details: Do you enjoy crafting and giving back to the community? If so, please join us in this upcycled bird making workshop that will help contribute to raising awareness about bird collision deaths.
Building Code Advisory Commission Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Small Meeting Room at Main Library Main Library Apr 17 2025 Thu Building Code Advisory Commission 5:30pm - 7:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Small Meeting Room
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. Music Making Workshop: Create Your Own Ringtone Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Creative Studio at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Event Details: Use digital tools to make your own ringtone! Attendees will learn how to use various online in-browser tools to create, export, and edit their own ringtone. No music making experie... Register now Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group. This event is in the "Digital Learning" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Music Making Workshop: Create Your Own Ringtone 6:00pm - 7:00pm Main Library Register now Library Branch: Main Library Room: Creative Studio Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Digital Learning Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Use digital tools to make your own ringtone! Attendees will learn how to use various online in-browser tools to create, export, and edit their own ringtone. No music making experience required, only a willingness to experiment and play.
Chicago Philosophy Meetup Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Conference Room at Main Library Meeting/Event Description: Book discussion. Main Library Apr 17 2025 Thu Chicago Philosophy Meetup 6:00pm - 8:00pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Conference Room Meeting/Event Description Book discussion.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Supported Storytime and Family Play Thursday, April 17, 2025 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... This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group. This event is in the "Kids & Families" group. This event is in the "Storytimes" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Supported Storytime and Family Play 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Library 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. Classes are structured with visual schedules and include fun picture books and songs, with fine and gross motor movement activities. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
FOPPL Spring Social Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Maze Branch Meeting Room at Maze Branch Library Meeting/Event Description: Spring social trivia night Maze Branch Library Apr 17 2025 Thu FOPPL Spring Social 6:30pm - 8:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Maze Branch Library Room: Maze Branch Meeting Room Meeting/Event Description Spring social trivia night
OP Writers Group Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Dole Branch Meeting Room at Dole Branch Library Dole Branch Library Apr 17 2025 Thu OP Writers Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm This is not a library-led event. Library Branch: Dole Branch Library Room: Dole Branch Meeting Room