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Taste-Off: MMM, Chocolate!

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary, Middle School, Family
Event Details:

For families with children ages 5 and up.Chocolate comes in many flavors and types -- which are the hits in your family? Taste samples togethr and rank your favorites. 

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

For families with children ages 5 and up.

Chocolate comes in many flavors and types -- which are the hits in your family? Taste samples togethr and rank your favorites. 

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 "Elementary" group.

Kids in the Kitchen

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6 - 10.Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat this month’s recipe, Rice Krispie Squares. Children must be able...

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

Ages 6 - 10.

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 "Elementary" group.

Kids in the Kitchen

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6 - 10Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat this month’s recipe, Rice Krispie Squares. Children must be able ...

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

Ages 6 - 10

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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.

Aguas Frescas Mexicanas

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Enjoy a treat that’s even better than spa water with a demonstration and tasting of Hibiscus Water, Cucumber and Lime, and Pina Colada. Chef Violeta Trujeque will send you home wit...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Enjoy a treat that’s even better than spa water with a demonstration and tasting of Hibiscus Water, Cucumber and Lime, and Pina Colada.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Hot Ones Challenge

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Test your tastebuds against an array of hot wings from the Hot Ones series while answering interview questions. Can you take the heat? *WARNING* Several of the hot sauces being use...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Test your tastebuds against an array of hot wings from the Hot Ones series while answering interview questions. Can you take the heat? *WARNING* Several of the hot sauces being used can be painfully hot, participate at your own risk. 

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

Family Taste Off: Breads of the World

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

For families with children of all agesCome taste breads that originate from various cultures.  

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

For families with children of all ages

Come taste breads that originate from various cultures.  

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 "Elementary" group.

Kids in the Kitchen: French Toast and Turkey Bacon

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6-10 Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend indepen...

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

Ages 6-10 

Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend independently. Allergen information available upon request.

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 "Elementary" group.

Kids in the Kitchen: French Toast and Turkey Bacon

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6-10 Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend indepen...

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

Ages 6-10 

Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend independently. Allergen information available upon request.

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 "Elementary" group.

Kids in the Kitchen: Knife Skills with Veggies and Veggie Dip

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6-10 Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend indepen...

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

Ages 6-10 

Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend independently. Allergen information available upon request.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Only

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

 

 

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

Kids in the Kitchen: Knife Skills with Veggies and Veggie Dip

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Ages 6-10 Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend indepen...

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

Ages 6-10 

Children will learn basic culinary skills and kitchen etiquette as they measure, mix, cut, cook and eat each month’s recipes. Children must be able to attend independently. Allergen information available upon request.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Only

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

 

 

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.

National Pretzel Day Bash

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

For families. Enjoy pretzel-themed trivia and games and make delicious chocolate dipped pretzels to take home! 

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

For families. 

Enjoy pretzel-themed trivia and games and make delicious chocolate dipped pretzels to take home! 

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 "Teen" group.

Teen Cooking Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Start learning your way around the kitchen with some basic recipes and cooking tips.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Start learning your way around the kitchen with some basic recipes and cooking tips.