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

Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Cafe
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Group provides an opportunity for family members, friends, caregivers, and others to meet regularly where they can share feelings, thoughts, and experiences.

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

Knit N' Stitch

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Book Club Nook
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

BYO needlework projects and stop by the Knit N’ Stitch with Jennifer Rodriguez and friends to enjoy conversation and crafting: crocheters, knitters, plus cross-stitchers and embroiderers welcome.  

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This presentation discusses the difference between elder abuse and abuse in later life.

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

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.

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

Yoga for Adults Ages 60 and Over

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults 60+
Meeting Rooms A/B
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a fun and engaging beginner’s yoga class. The class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor. Please bring your own mat, if possible. Limited to 25 participants.

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

Sage Stories Culture Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult, Adults 60+
Cafe
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.

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

Oak Lawn Writers' Group

10:00am - 1:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Calling all writers! Come read your written works in any genre and get feedback from the group. 

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

A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Cafe
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Do you limit your social or physical activity because you fear you might fall? Do you want to overcome those fears in order to gain a more active and fulfilling lifestyle?

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

Wits Workout and More

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults 60+
Cafe
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Back by popular demand, we're resuming Wits Workout! Developed by the University of Illinois Extension for adults ages 60 and over, Wits Workout includes interactive puzzles and games.

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

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.

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

Friends of the Library Book Discussion Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Friends of the Library
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.

March 26:  "The Paris Apartment" by Lucy Foley

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

Yoga for Adults Ages 60 and Over

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults 60+
Meeting Rooms A/B
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a fun and engaging beginner’s yoga class. The class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor. Please bring your own mat, if possible. Limited to 25 participants.

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you limit your social or physical activity because you fear you might fall? Do you want to overcome those fears in order to gain a more active and fulfilling lifestyle?

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

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.

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

Saturday Afternoon Games

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Meeting Room C
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teen, Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Adults and teens are welcome to enjoy family-friendly tabletop games with the Moraine Valley Gamers.
 

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you limit your social or physical activity because you fear you might fall? Do you want to overcome those fears in order to gain a more active and fulfilling lifestyle?

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

AARP Smart Driver Course

9:30am - 1:30pm
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults 60+
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation's first and largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers.

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

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.

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

Friends of the Library Short Stories Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Short Stories Discussion Group meets every 2nd Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Mary Nelson Room. Pick up short stories at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

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

AARP Smart Driver Course

9:30am - 1:30pm
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults 60+
Event Details:

The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation's first and largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers.

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

Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Cafe
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Group provides an opportunity for family members, friends, caregivers, and others to meet regularly where they can share feelings, thoughts, and experiences.

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

Oak Lawn Writers' Group

10:00am - 1:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Event Details:

Calling all writers! Come read your written works in any genre and get feedback from the group. 

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you limit your social or physical activity because you fear you might fall? Do you want to overcome those fears in order to gain a more active and fulfilling lifestyle?

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

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults 60+
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.