All Day |
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Adult Services Desk
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
1
2024
Sun
Second Floor Activity Tables
All Day
Adult Services Desk
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Adult Services Desk
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Visit the second floor activity tables to do a puzzle, color, or play a game. Relax or enjoy family time while adults and teens use the resources on the second floor. Activities will rotate during the year to match the seasons and holidays.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Youth,
Family
Youth Services Department
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Final Day to Drop Off Gingerbread Houses at Youth Services
9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth Services Department
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Department
Age Group:
Youth,
Family
Program Type:
Food & Cooking,
Kids & Families
Event Details:
For families Youth Services is once again sponsoring a Gingerbread House Contest for families with children of all ages. Submissions should have a footprint no larger than 18 by 18 inches.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Baby" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Parachute Play
9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group:
Youth,
Baby,
Toddler
Program Type:
Kids & Families
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.
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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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Youth,
Family
Youth Services Department
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Vote for Your Favorite Gingerbread House: Dec. 3 - Dec. 10
9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth Services Department
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Department
Age Group:
Youth,
Family
Program Type:
Food & Cooking,
Kids & Families
Event Details:
For families Youth Services is once again sponsoring a Gingerbread House Contest for families with children of all ages.
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
Open
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
AARP Smart Driver Course
9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room B
Open
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation's first and largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers.
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
AARP Smart Driver Course
9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room B
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Event Details:
The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation's first and largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adults 60+
Meeting Room B
Open
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Snow Much Bingo! (Senior Program)
10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
Open
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Calling all Bingo players! This winter series will be held on the first Tuesday of the month at 10am in Meeting Room B. Winners will receive fabulous prizes.
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Sugar Rush! (Senior Program)
Closed
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Cafe
Age Group:
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Seniors! Are you a coffee lover? Do you enjoy a sugar rush? Open your taste buds for a coffee and pastry tasting with certified coffee master Maggie McNamara.
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Cafe
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Crafts,
Kids & Families
Event Details:
In collaboration with Village Oak Lawn's cherished Santa on the Green tradition, the Oak Lawn Public Library is excited to present Santa's Christmas Cafe!
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Teen,
Adult,
Adults 60+
Meeting Room C
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Saturday Afternoon Games
12:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Senior Craft: Decorate Your Own Christmas Ornament
Closed
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Cafe
Age Group:
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
'Tis the season for joy and creativity! Please join us this holiday season where we will be decorating our own Christmas ornaments! Christmas attire encouraged, music and refreshments will be provided. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adult,
Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Friends of the Library Short Stories Group
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adult,
Adults 60+
Mary Nelson Room
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Friends Board Meeting
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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:
Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Tech Help Hour
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Center Classroom
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Adult,
Adults 60+
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Matinee Movie: Ordinary Angels
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Rooms A/B/C
Age Group:
Adult,
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Movies & Concerts
Event Details:
Free Friday Matinee Ordinary Angels: 2024, PG, 116 minutes
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación y el impacto que tendrá en Medicare
Open
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Cafe
Age Group:
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
23
Event Details:
La Ley de Reducción de la Inflación tiene un impacto significativo en Medicare, especialmente en Medicare Advantage y la Parte D. Repasaremos tres grandes cambios a partir de 2025 y como prepararse para estos cambios.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Youth,
Elementary
Youth Services Program Room
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Nintendo Switch Gaming
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room
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 Switch games!
Disclaimer(s)
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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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Teen Crafternoon
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
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 month, or take advantage of the makerspace tools for your own creative endeavors!
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Monday Night Gaming
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons Club
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Open
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Understand the Inflation Reduction Act Impact on Medicare
Open
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Cafe
Age Group:
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
23
Event Details:
This year's Medicare Advantage and Part D Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) brings big changes. We will go over three big changes starting 2025 and how you can prepare for your plan updates.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Teen,
Adult,
Adults 60+
Book Club Nook
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Knit N' Stitch
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Anime Club
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Teen Room
Event Details:
Join in on anime and manga fandom at the library, or come and find a new favorite!
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Movie Night Wednesday
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
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 on this week's showing.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Teen,
Adult,
Adults 60+
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room)
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
3D Snowflakes Craft
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room)
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room)
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Crafts
Event Details:
Take paper snowflakes to the next dimension -- 3D! You'll be guided through a few easy cut and glue 3D snowflakes that you can hang for seasonal decoration or give as gifts. We'll do different snowflakes at each program.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Exploring the Outer Limits Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Club Nook
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Book Club Nook
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:
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. in the Book Nook.
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