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Storybook Yoga

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Health & Wellness, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 5 with an adultHave you ever done yoga moves to a favorite children's book? Brain to Belly Kids Yoga will teach us how! Please bring towels or mats for yourself and your c...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities, Health & Wellness, Kids & Families
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 5 with an adult

Have you ever done yoga moves to a favorite children's book? Brain to Belly Kids Yoga will teach us how! Please bring towels or mats for yourself and your child. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Nintendo Switch Gaming (Ages 11 - 14)

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Switch games!

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14

Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Switch games!

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Volunteer Opportunity: Sew a Stuffie (Ages 11 - 14)

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 9:45am - 11:15am
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. In this program, yo...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Sew a Stuffie

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10Learn sewing safety, how to sew on a button and how to do a basic running stitch as you make your own stuffed owl!

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10

Learn sewing safety, how to sew on a button and how to do a basic running stitch as you make your own stuffed owl!

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Baby Romp

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Baby, Toddler
Event Details:

For ages 6 - 24 months with an adult.Drop by with your baby or toddler for movement activities and free play with other young children and their grownups!  &nbs...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Event Details:

For ages 6 - 24 months with an adult.

Drop by with your baby or toddler for movement activities and free play with other young children and their grownups!   

Disclaimer(s)

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Baby
Event Details:

Ages 6 – 24 months with an adult9:30 – 9:50am.Stories, songs, and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 6 – 24 months with an adult

9:30 – 9:50am.

Stories, songs, and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Let's Play Charades!

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 5 - 7Act out some of your favorite characters, people, and things!

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ages 5 - 7

Act out some of your favorite characters, people, and things!

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adultWe'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!Please choose to attend either our Wednesday or Thurs...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adult

We'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult 

We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to attend without adults.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Only

Parents and caregivers are required to remain outside of the program room for the duration of the program.

 

 

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Volunteer Opportunity: Live Clue (Ages 11 - 14)

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:45pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. Registration s...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.

Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. 

Registration starts Sunday, Nov. 3 at 10:00am.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Live Clue

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ags 8 - 10YOU are a detective racing against time and other players to solve a crime -- whodunnit, where, and how?

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ags 8 - 10

YOU are a detective racing against time and other players to solve a crime -- whodunnit, where, and how?

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adultWe'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!Please choose to attend either our Wednesday or Thurs...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adult

We'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult 

We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to attend without adults.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Only

Parents and caregivers are required to remain outside of the program room for the duration of the program.

 

 

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Firefly Theater: The Harvest Moon

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 2 - 7 with an adult. Celebrate early literacy with us at Firefly Theatre’s interactive performance, where we'll sing, dance and play under the Harvest Moon with Spark the...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families
Event Details:

Ages 2 - 7 with an adult. 

Celebrate early literacy with us at Firefly Theatre’s interactive performance, where we'll sing, dance and play under the Harvest Moon with Spark the Firefly and all her friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Wreck This Journal

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14You don't need to be an artist to create a wreck journal! Participants will receive a notebook to keep, to create their very own wreck journal, along with silly prompts...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14

You don't need to be an artist to create a wreck journal! Participants will receive a notebook to keep, to create their very own wreck journal, along with silly prompts and decorations.

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Gingerbread House Contest Drop-Off: Nov. 18 - Dec. 2

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

For families Youth Services is once again sponsoring a Gingerbread House Contest for families with children of all ages. Submissions should have a footprint no larger than 18 ...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Kids & Families
Event Details:

For families 

Youth Services is once again sponsoring a Gingerbread House Contest for families with children of all ages. Submissions should have a footprint no larger than 18 by 18 inches. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Bluey Play Centers

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5 with an adultJust like Bluey and Bingo, we'll be playing Keepy Uppy, Bus, Grannies, Shops and more! 

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Event Details:

For ages 3 - 5 with an adult

Just like Bluey and Bingo, we'll be playing Keepy Uppy, Bus, Grannies, Shops and more! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Nintendo Switch Gaming (Ages 8 - 10)

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Switch games!

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10

Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Switch games!

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Baby
Event Details:

Ages 6 – 24 months with an adult9:30 – 9:50am.Stories, songs, and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 6 – 24 months with an adult

9:30 – 9:50am.

Stories, songs, and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Volunteer Opportunity: Taste-Off: Chips! (Ages 11 - 14)

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. Registration s...

Required
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.

Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. 

Registration starts Saturday, Nov. 9 at 9:00am.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Taste-Off: Chips!

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10Bring your taste buds and a bottle of water -- you'll need both as we sample a variety of chip flavors and vote on our favorites! 

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 10

Bring your taste buds and a bottle of water -- you'll need both as we sample a variety of chip flavors and vote on our favorites!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adultWe'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!Please choose to attend either our Wednesday or Thurs...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Early Literacy, Kids & Families, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2 – 3 with an adult

We'll read books, sing songs, and move around, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3 – 5 without an adult 

We'll share books, songs and activities, all to support early literacy and learning in a fun way! To promote independence, we encourage children to attend without adults.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Only

Parents and caregivers are required to remain outside of the program room for the duration of the program.

 

 

Program Admittance

Doors to programs will close at 10 minutes past start time.

YS Program Tickets

We will distribute admission tickets at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Group Volunteering: Youth Services Cleanup (Ages 11 - 14)

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.Help us keep Youth Services beautiful and earn community service time cleaning up the department. No registration needed.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Ages 11 - 14.

Help us keep Youth Services beautiful and earn community service time cleaning up the department. 

No registration needed.