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All Day
Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family, Teen, Adult, Adults 60+, Everyone
Adult Services Desk
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Adult Services Desk
Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family, Teen, Adult, Adults 60+, Everyone
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

We're very excited to offer eclipse activity packs that will be available for pickup from March 25-April 2.

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

Baby Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Youth, Baby
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 6-24 months with adult. 

Simple stories, songs, and movement supporting your baby’s development.

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 "Toddler" group.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Youth, Toddler
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 2-3 years with 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 "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Parachute Play

9:30am - 10:00am
Youth, Baby, Toddler
Meeting Rooms A/B
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B
Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler
Program Type: Early Literacy, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ages 1 - 3 with an adult. 

Join us for toddler music and movement time!

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.

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 "Adult" group.

Mysteries in the Morning

9:30am - 10:30pm
Adult
Teen Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Track of the Cat by Nevada Barr

10 am
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Homeschool Family Science Club

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Elementary, Family
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Kids & Families
Event Details:

Water Makes the World Go Round. 

For homeschool families with children ages 8 and up.

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 "Adults 60+" group.

Who's Got Game: Mini Canvas Painting

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults 60+
Cafe
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Do you like to paint? If yes, stop by Oak Lawn Public Library!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

ATLAS Training - Friends of the Library

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

ATLAS Training - Friends, Foundations & Fundraising

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

Preschool Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
Youth, Preschool
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Ages 3-5 without adult. 

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

To promote independence, we encourage children to attend without adults.

Disclaimer(s)

YS Program Tickets

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

11 am
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Public Opening of RFP Telephone System

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Mary Nelson Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Proposal responses for the new telephone system are due at the Library at 11:00 a.m. There will be a public opening of RFPs at that time.

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

Friends Short Story Discussion Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
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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 "Adult" group.

3D Printing Basics

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to find or create 3D print designs using Tinkercad, a free 3D modeling web program. Requires basic computer skills.

2 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Tech Help Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Drop in for assistance with your computer, smartphone or other device at this weekly help session!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Online Travel Planning

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Take charge of your travel plans with tools for finding and booking flights, hotels and cars!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

The Yarnery Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Book Club Nook
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your handicraft projects–crochet, knitting or sewing–and spend an hour enjoying conversation while your needles do the work.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Word Basics

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Learn to create, save, open, print and make changes to documents in Microsoft Word. Requires basic computer skills.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Friday Matinee Movie: Americanish

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Meeting Rooms B/C
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms B/C
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies & Concerts
Event Details:

Pakistani sisters Maryam and Sam Khan and their cousin Ameera decide that their American Dream is to find rich husbands in Queens, New York.

3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.

Volunteer Opportunity: Youth Services Cleanup

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth, Middle School
Youth Services Department
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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 tickets necessary.

5 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Monday Night Gaming

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen
Teen Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Whether you like Monopoly, Magic the Gathering, 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! 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Tinkercad Intro

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen
Computer Center Classroom
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Computer Center Classroom
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us to learn about 3D design in Tinkercad and have your creation brought to life as a 3D print!


 

6 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Magic: The Gathering Casual Commander Club

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Teen, Adult
Book Club Nook
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Book Club Nook
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

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.

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

Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Cafe
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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.

Tuesday Night Terrors

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen
Teen Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us to feel a chill run down your spine as we dive into all things horror. Test your nerves against jump scares in horror games, read unsettling creepypastas, and explore the real life myths and mysteries that inspire Night Terrors.

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

Family Science Club

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth, Family
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Kids & Families
Event Details:

Water Makes the World Go Round. 

For families with children ages 8 and up.

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 "Teen" group.

Movie Night Wednesday

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen
Teen Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Movies & Concerts
Event Details:

Kick back with friends and enjoy the movie of the week! Call or check the Teen Room Discord for more information. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Night Out Series: Vacation to Brazil

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Get out of your house on a library-sponsored vacation to Brazil! Enjoy tropical treats and the sights, sounds, and music of Brazil. Cultural expert and author Sheila Maloney will be our guide.

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

The Vascular Truth with Advocate Health

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Cafe
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Vascular Truth - #1 Key to Health Repair is Microcirculation Repair. Improve Memory, Heart Health, Kidney Health and Muscle.

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

Chess Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth, Elementary, Middle School
Youth Services Program Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Ages 6 and up. 

Chess Club is back! Players of all skill levels are invited to learn chess in a friendly, low-stress environment. 

No tickets necessary.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adult" group.

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

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Adult
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis