This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 16 2025 Tue 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.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Supported Storytime & Family Play 4:00pm–4:45pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Supported Storytime & Family Play 4:00pm–4:45pm 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 17 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Stay & Play 10:30am–11:30am Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 17 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. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Read to a Dog 3:30pm–4:30pm Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Read to a Dog 3:30pm–4:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Kids & Families Event Details: Dogs enjoy listening to children read and love the cuddles! Visit the Children's Desk to sign up for a 10-minute reading slot. Book suggestions are provided, or you can choose your own.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 18 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.
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Digital Learning, Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: Tablet Time It's Tablet Time in the Children's Services Area! Try apps for drawing, music, and video creation, puzzles and games, coding, science, and more! Try out a new app, play a favorite game, share with a friend or by play yourself. Kids will play on Children's Services iPad in the storytime room. For Kids in grades PK-5.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Cuenta Cuentos con Kathy/Spanish Storytime With Kathy 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Multicultural, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Cuenta Cuentos con Kathy/Spanish Storytime With Kathy 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Multicultural, Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Acompañanos para una media hora de cuentos en español con Kathy Valdivia. Ven a escuchar historias, canciones, y baile! Este evento ayudará con el crecimiento cognitivo y fomentará el amor por la lectura y el aprendizaje. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Shake, Rattle & Read at Dole 10:30am–11:00am Kids & Families, Storytimes Dole Branch Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Shake, Rattle & Read at Dole 10:30am–11:00am Dole Branch Library 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Shake, Rattle & Read 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Shake, Rattle & Read 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.
Dec 24 - 25 2025 Library closed; log in at oppl.org All Day 12/24–12/25 All Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2025 Closing Library closed; log in at oppl.org All Day 12/24–12/25 Branches: Main Library, Maze Branch Library, Dole Branch Library, Virtual, Offsite Description: Scheduled library closing See all closings » Review regular library hours by location »
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Snowy Storytime and Craft 11:00am–12:00pm Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Snowy Storytime and Craft 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 11:00am. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate all things snow, as we read stories, share songs, and play with puppets. This storytime will be followed by a snow-themed craft.
This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Kwanzaa Celebration 6:00pm–8:00pm Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Multicultural" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Kwanzaa Celebration 6:00pm–8:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 6:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Equity & Anti-Racism, Multicultural Registration Required Event Details: Come and Celebrate Kwanzaa at the Oak Park Public Library! Hosted by community leader Ade Onayemi, this free, family-friendly event brings together music, dance, culture, and community.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 31 2025 Wed Countdown to 2026 Memory Journals 11:00am–12:15pm Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Dec 31 2025 Wed Countdown to 2026 Memory Journals 11:00am–12:15pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 31, 2025 @ 11:00am. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: Let's close the book on 2025 and get ready for a new year! We'll have paper for kids to create and decorate their own books where they can write or draw out their memories of 2025, plus make wishes and goals for 2026. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
Dec 31 2025 Wed Library closes at 5 pm; log in at oppl.org 5:00pm–11:45pm All Branches Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing Library closes at 5 pm; log in at oppl.org 5:00pm–11:45pm Branches: Main Library, Maze Branch Library, Dole Branch Library, Virtual, Offsite Description: Scheduled library closing; all library buildings close at 5 pm See all closings » Review regular libra
Jan 1 2026 Thu Library closed; log in at oppl.org All Day All Branches Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing Library closed; log in at oppl.org All Day Branches: Main Library, Maze Branch Library, Dole Branch Library, Virtual, Offsite Description: Scheduled library closingSee all scheduled closings and review regular library hours by location.Unexpected
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Make Your Own Bookmarks 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Make Your Own Bookmarks 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on December 29, 2025 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: We'll supply paper, markers, string, and a laminator, you bring your creativity! Design your own bookmarks for yourself or to give as gifts, and we will laminate them so you can keep them forever! 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 "Kids & Families" group Jan 5 2026 Mon School's Out: Interactive Blues Music Concert with Wendy & DB! 10:30am–11:30am Arts & Culture, Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Arts & Culture" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 5 2026 Mon School's Out: Interactive Blues Music Concert with Wendy & DB! 10:30am–11:30am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Arts & Culture, Kids & Families Event Details: Wendy and DB create a joyful and engaging space for young audiences to discover the roots of American music.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 6, 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.
This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Supported Storytime & Family Play 4:00pm–4:45pm Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Equity & Anti-Racism" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Supported Storytime & Family Play 4:00pm–4:45pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 6, 2026 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Equity & Anti-Racism, Kids & Families, Storytimes Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Shake Rattle and Read in the Veterans Room 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 7, 2026 @ 10:00am. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Veterans Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Stay & Play 10:30am–11:30am Kids & Families Main Library This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 7 2026 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. Disclaimer(s) Masks Encouraged Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.
This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Kids & Families, Storytimes Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Kids & Families" group This event is in the "Storytimes" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Shake, Rattle & Read in the Storytime Room 10:00am–10:30am Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 8, 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.
This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Digital Learning, Kids & Families Main Library Register now Registration Required This event is in the "Digital Learning" group This event is in the "Kids & Families" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Tablet Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Main Library Register now Registration will close on January 14, 2026 @ 4:00pm. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Digital Learning, Kids & Families Registration Required Event Details: Tablet Time It's Tablet Time in the Children's Services Area! Try apps for drawing, music, and video creation, puzzles and games, coding, science, and more! Try out a new app, play a favorite game, share with a friend or by play yourself. Kids will play on Children's Services iPad in the storytime room. For Kids in grades PK-5.