Week Calendar

Name: "Nature's Best Hope" Bookmark
Start: 2024-06-03
End: 2024-06-03
Location: Oak Lawn Public Library

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Mon (6/03)	Tue (6/04)	Wed (6/05)	Thu (6/06)	Fri (6/07)	Sat (6/08)
All Day	This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. "Nature's Best Hope" Bookmark All Day Teen, Adult Adult Services Desk This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Adult Services Desk Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: Author/Book Clubs Event Details: Design your own bookmark for our One Book, One Oak Lawn selection, "Nature's Best Hope." This activity is available during business hours through August 1.	This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. One Book Punch Card All Day Teen, Adult, Adults 60+ Adult Services Desk This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Adult Services Desk Age Group: Teen, Adult, Adults 60+ Event Details: Get a punch on your card for attending a One Book, One Oak Lawn program. Fill up your card with five punches and enter a drawing for fun prizes!
	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Multi-Library Geocache Begins All Day Everyone Youth Services Department This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Kids & Families Event Details: Search for a hidden geocache using GPS coordinates and other clues. Each participating library has a $25 gift card up for grabs, and every find will get you a drawing entry.
9 am	This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen OLPL Minecraft Server 9:00am - 3:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Technology Event Details: Build to your hearts content on the Teen Minecraft Server, either online or in the Teen Room! Check in at the Teen Room to gain access to the server and discord. The fun is available all month.					This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. Volunteer Opportunity (Ages 11 - 14): Summer Reading Kickoff: Tie-Dye Spectacular! 9:45am - 12:15pm Youth, Middle School Youth Services Department Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Youth, Middle School Program Type: Volunteer Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Ages 11 - 14. Volunteer to help with our tie-dye event if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. For safety's sake, please wear gym shoes.
10 am		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Family Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Baby" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family Program Type: Kids & Families, Storytimes Event Details: For families with children of all ages. Bring a blanket and enjoy stories and songs on the Green. Outdoors if weather permits; indoors if the weather is inclement. 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.		This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Bee Safe in the Garden 10:00am - 11:00am Adults 60+ Cafe Closed Required This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Cafe Age Group: Adults 60+ Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Seniors, be smart in the garden! No matter your age, gardening is a creative and joyful pleasure. We’ll cover safety issues, give you gardening tips, and come to grips with our physical challenges.		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Family" group. YS Summer Reading Kickoff: Tie-Dye Spectacular! 10:00am - 12:00pm Youth, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family Program Type: Games & Activities, Kids & Families Event Details: For families with kids of all ages. Celebrate the start of summer by creating your very own tie-dyed T-shirt! We'll provide design ideas and inspiration; please provide your own items to dye. 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. This event is in the "Adult" group. Oak Lawn Writers' Group 10:00am - 1:30pm Adult Mary Nelson Room This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
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12 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Friends Annual Board Meeting 12:30pm - 3:30pm Adult, Adults 60+ Meeting Rooms A/B/C This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+ Program Type: Friends of the Library Event Details: Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting
1 pm				This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Nintendo Switch Gaming (Ages 8 - 10) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth, Elementary Youth Services Program Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Ages 8-10. Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Nintendo Switch games! Disclaimer(s) Children Only Parents and caregivers are required to remain outside of the program room for the duration of the program. 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. Library Calendar 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adult Computer Center Classroom This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Computer Center Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Event Details: Get to know OLPL’s new online calendar in this demonstration!	This event is in the "Adult" group. Cancelled Teen Tech Help 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Computer Center Classroom This event is in the "Adult" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Computer Center Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Event Details: Teen volunteers will help you with your technology questions as a way of earning service hours!
2 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Tech Help Hour 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Computer Center Classroom This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. QR Codes 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Computer Center Classroom This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Computer Center Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Event Details: Discover the purpose of QR codes and how to scan them!	This event is in the "Adult" group. Internet Safety 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Computer Center Classroom This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Computer Center Classroom Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Event Details: Identify common scams and learn best practices for staying safe online! This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. Nintendo Switch Gaming (Ages 11 - 14) 2:30pm - 3:30pm Youth, Middle School Youth Services Program Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Youth, Middle School Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Ages 11-14. Meet up with fellow gamers to play a variety of new and classic Nintendo Switch games! Disclaimer(s) Children Only Parents and caregivers are required to remain outside of the program room for the duration of the program. 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.
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4 pm	This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Seed Bomb Assembly 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Volunteer Event Details: Help us to assemble seed bombs for our one book one oak lawn programs. These seed bombs are native wildflower seeds encased in a clay shell.				This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Book Club and Nature Craft - One Book One Oak Lawn 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen, Adult Meeting Rooms A/B/C Closed Required This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Meeting Rooms A/B/C Age Group: Teen, Adult Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Receive a copy of Nature’s Best Hope by Douglas Tallamy (while supplies last), and get started talking about the book topics with Master Gardener Robin Fullarton. We'll also make a midwest wildflower seed bomb! This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Crafternoon 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Crafts Event Details: Join us in the Teen Makerspace and get crafty. Either join us for the focus craft/ tutorial of the week, or take advantage of the makerspace tools for your own creative endeavors!
5 pm				This event is in the "Teen" group. Dungeons & Dragons Club 5:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Games & Activities 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 This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Teen" group. Anime/Manga Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teen Event Details: Join in on anime and manga fandom at the library, or come and find a new favorite!	This event is in the "Teen" group. Movie Night Wednesday 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Teen Room This event is in the "Teen" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Exploring the Outer Limits Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adult, Adults 60+ Book Club Nook This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Adults 60+" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Oak Lawn Public Library Room: Book Club Nook Age Group: Adult, Adults 60+ Program Type: Author/Book Clubs Event Details: 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. Wednesday, June 5 / 7-8 p.m.

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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.