Upcoming Events

Oak Lawn adults and teens have submitted tiny canvases and want to share their art with the world! 

Exploring the Outer Limits

Sci-Fi short stories that explore the outer limits! Pick up the story at the AYA reference desk one month prior to the book club.

7-8 p.m.

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!

Let's learn English together at this free ESL class for beginning and advanced speakers – begin anytime!  Tagalong children may come if they are supervised by their parents.

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.

Get a basic introduction to computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard.

Ages 6 and up

All skill levels welcome to come and learn the game or get some practice!

Whether you are brand new to the world of tabletop roleplaying games or a veteran, join us to dive into a world of fantasy and test your luck and as an adventurer in a game of D&D 5e.

The London Seance Society by Sarah Penner

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!  

Death at Greenway by Lori Rader-Day

Getting ready to look for a job, but nervous about the interview? Join us for a no consequence test run and critique. 

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

Earn community service time by making cards for Cards for Hospitalized Kids, a non-profit that sends cards to children in hospitals throughout the year.

No registration needed.

As enemies encroach from all sides and old alliances sour with betrayal, the skilled Impossible Missions Force agent Ethan Hunt faces the twilight hour of his storied career as he knows it.

Whether you like Monopoly, Uno, or Smash Bros, a game awaits you in the Teen Room! We offer a casual environment to learn new games and play old favorites. We also welcome you to bring your own! 

Join OLCHS teacher Eric Kallenborn and friends to play Commander at a casual level of play. Feel free to bring a competitive deck or two with you. We’ll also have decks for you to use if you don’t have your own deck.

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.

Ages 6 – 24 months with an adult

9:30 – 9:50am.

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

Get ready for games and crafts at this fun senior social hour from 10am to 11am. Seniors, join our fall festivities and stop by the library to decorate/paint your own mini pumpkin ornament!

Try out Tinkercad, a free 3D modeling web program used to create or find 3D print designs. Requires basic computer skills.

For parents of children ages 18 - 36 months. Grownups only, please!

Looking for new learning activities for your child? Discover how to make easy DIY early learning tools that your children can play with at home.

Join in on anime and manga fandom at the library, or come and find a new favorite!