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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Youth,
Preschool
Youth Services Program Room
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
My First Board Game
9:30am - 10:15am
Youth Services Program Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Preschool
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Kids & Families
Event Details:
Ages 3 – 5 with an adult Children will have the opportunity to play board games designed for the younger set, practicing following rules and taking turns while they’re having fun!
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.
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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.
Jan
7
2025
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:
8
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 "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.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Oak Lawn Writers' Group
10:00am - 1:30pm
Mary Nelson Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Mary Nelson Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Adults 60+
Event Details:
Calling all writers! Come read your written works in any genre and get feedback from the group.
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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.
Jan
8
2025
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.
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
6
2025
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.
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Excel Basics
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:
Track and analyze data using spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel. Requires basic computer skills.
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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.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Matinee Movie: Longing
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 Longing (2024, R, 111 minutes)
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Wargaming Club
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join our beginner friendly tabletop wargaming club. We play Warhammer 40k 10e, and have a small selection of armies available to play. No experience or materials needed, but feel free to bring your own.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jan
10
2025
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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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Jan
6
2025
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 "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.
Jan
6
2025
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.
Jan
7
2025
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!
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Youth,
Middle School
Youth Services Program Room
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Make a Vision Board
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Program Type:
Crafts,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Ages 11 – 14 Make a vision board for the upcoming year to inspire you and keep your mind focused on your dreams and goals.
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.
Jan
8
2025
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 "Adult" group.
Adult
Computer Center Classroom
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Cricut Coaster Craft
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Computer Center Classroom
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Computer Center Classroom
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Decorate a coaster with infusible ink designs created using Cricut.
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 Rooms B/C
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Origami Workshop
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Rooms B/C
Library Branch:
Oak Lawn Public Library
Room:
Meeting Rooms B/C
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult,
Adults 60+
Program Type:
Crafts
Event Details:
Enjoy the craft of origami with teacher Ty Yamamoto from the Japanese Cultural Center. He’ll give you an introduction to origami basics and assist you in creating an entry for OLPL’s Origami Contest.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
8
2025
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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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
20's/30's Book Club (or 20/30 at heart)
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Event Details:
The Measure by Nikki Erlick
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