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

BookNerds Club Sign-Up

9:00am - 9:00pm
Teen, Adult
Adult Services Desk
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Adult Services Desk
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

We're back! Sign up now to join the BookNerds Club and receive your personalized book box.

We will select 2-3 library books based on your preferences, along with some small goodies. 

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

Friends Trip - Downton Abbey: The Exhibition

9:30am - 3:30pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Downton Abbey: The Exhibition

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

Story Squad Book Club: Homeschool Edition

10:00am - 10:45am
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: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Ages 9 - 12. 

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

Who's Got Game: DIY Spring Sign & Butterfly Craft

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: 4
Event Details:

Make a fun DIY spring sign and wooden butterfly using paint and other materials to make your sign POP! Join us for this crafty senior social hour from 10am to 11am.

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.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Bad Guys Heist Room

10:00am - 10:30am
Family
Youth Services Program Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

For families with children ages 8 & up. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Oak Lawn Writers' Group

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

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

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

Bad Guys Heist Room

11:00am - 11:30am
Family
Youth Services Program Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For families with children ages 8 & up. 

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

Yoga for Adults Ages 60 and Over

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults 60+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
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 "Family" group.

Bad Guys Heist Room

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Family
Youth Services Program Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For families with children ages 8 & up. 

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.

Word Intermediate

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:

Discover formatting options in Microsoft Word, including margins, headers and footers, bulletpoints and numbering, indentations, spacing and more! Requires basic computer skills.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Computer 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:

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

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

Friday Matinee Movie: Book Club, The Next Chapter

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult, Adults 60+
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+
Program Type: Movies & Concerts
Event Details:

The movie Book Club: The Next Chapter stars Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, and Candice Bergen.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Bad Guys Heist Room

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Family
Youth Services Program Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

For families with children ages 8 & up. 

3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Bookwyrms Teen Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen
Teen Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Author/Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Enjoy reading and want to explore new works and broaden your tastes? Join our group as we read Avalon by Mindee Arnett and discuss our thoughts on the work.

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.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen
Teen Room
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

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.

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

Knit N' Stitch

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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:

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.

Create with Canva

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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:

Discover how you can create quick and professional-looking designs using Canva. Requires basic computer skills.

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

Story Squad Book Club

6:30pm - 7:15pm
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: Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:

Ages 9 - 12. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

6:45pm - 9:00pm
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
Program Type: Board of Trustees
Event Details:

Board of Trustees Meeting

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Southside FilmMakers

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adult
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room)
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A (Rotary Room)
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Make films and learn what goes on behind the camera! This club of local filmmakers welcomes beginners.


 

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.

Women's Empowerment with the Empowerment Doctor

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Dr. Stephanie Wilson-Coleman, known as the Empowerment Doctor, will lead us through a workshop that will inspire women to recognize, embrace, and unleash their power for positive change in their lives and the world.

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

Wills, Trusts, Advanced Directives with Pathlights and Stephen Sutera

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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: Financial & Legal
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Please join us for two programs with local Elder Law Attorney Stephen Sutera of Huck Bouma.

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

March Madness Sports Trivia with author Tom Dobrez

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
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Explore sports and Chicago sports trivia with Tom Dobrez, author of Root, Root, Root for the Home Team, a Chicago-area sports memoir. We'll have prizes and lots of fun! Tom's books will also be for sale.

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

Rescheduled - Debt Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult
Mary Nelson Room
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Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library
Room: Mary Nelson Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Financial & Legal
Event Details:

Canceled - Will be rescheduled April 16 and 23rd. 

Got problems? Let’s talk. Meet with Raymond Schwarzkopf to support each other as you systematically destroy debt, build wealth, and live a generous life.