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Exploring the Outer Limits Sci-Fi Book Group

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for a science fiction short story and discussion. Stories are available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.April Short Story:"Fondly Fahr...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for a science fiction short story and discussion. Stories are available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.

April Short Story:

"Fondly Fahrenheit" by Alfred Bester

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

20's/30's Book Club (or 20/30 at heart)

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir"A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined. Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

The Case Study of Vanitas vol. 1 By Jun Mochizuki

Manga +

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Case Study of Vanitas vol. 1 By Jun Mochizuki"Rumors revolving around The Book of Vanitas, a clockwork grimoire of dubious reputation, draw Noé, a young vampire in search of a ...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

The Case Study of Vanitas vol. 1 By Jun Mochizuki

Sage Stories Culture Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Cafe at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States. At each meetin...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States.

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Refreshing Reads

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver                                        &nb...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver                                                         

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Exploring the Outer Limits Sci-Fi Book Group

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for a science fiction short story and discussion. Stories are available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.May Short Story:"Dark They Wer...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for a science fiction short story and discussion. Stories are available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.

May Short Story:

"Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed" by Ray Bradbury
Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent

20's/30's Book Club (or 20/30 at heart)

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent"Reclusive Sally Diamond causes outrage by trying to incinerate her dead father. Now she's the center of attention, not only from the hungry medi...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Sage Stories Culture Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Cafe at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States. At each meetin...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States.

Cozy Reading Hour

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Mashle: Magic and Muscles vol. 1 By Hajime Kōmoto

Manga +

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Mashle: Magic and Muscles vol. 1 By Hajime Kōmoto Can muscles crush magic?! In the magic realm, magic is everything--everyone can use it, and one's skill determines their soci...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Mashle: Magic and Muscles vol. 1 By Hajime Kōmoto 

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino

Refreshing Reads

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino                                             &nb...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino                                                            

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

From the Neutral Zone

Open Mic Night

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Share your original compositions, speeches, or musical performances, or join the audience to support local creatives. Participants of the Monologues and Public Speaking programs ar...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Share your original compositions, speeches, or musical performances, or join the audience to support local creatives. Participants of the Monologues and Public Speaking programs are also welcome to share their work.

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

Friends Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.April 23: "Presum...

Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.