Week Calendar

For ages 6 - 24 months with an adult.

Drop by with your baby or toddler for movement activities and free play with other young children and their grownups! 

Ages 6-24 months with an adult

Stories, songs and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

Ages 2-3 with an adult. 

Stories, songs and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

Ages 2-3 with an adult. 

Stories, songs and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

Ages 6-24 months with an adult. 

Stories, songs and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

Let's learn English together at this free ESL class for beginning and advanced speakers – begin anytime!  Tagalong children may come if they are supervised by their parents.

Do you limit your social or physical activity because you fear you might fall? Do you want to overcome those fears in order to gain a more active and fulfilling lifestyle?

Ages 3 – 5. 

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

Stories, songs, and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children.

All storytimes are ticketed programs.

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

Adults and teens are welcome to enjoy family-friendly tabletop games with the Moraine Valley Gamers.
 

Ages 3-5

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

Stories, songs and movement, supporting literacy development and learning in young children. 

Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting

Join us as we explore OLPL’s free genealogy resources!

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

Identify common scams a learn best practices for staying safe online. 

Discover how you can “cut the cable cord” as we compare streaming subscriptions like Netflix and Hulu.

Grab a blanket and join us for a quiet hour to read and relax in the Teen Room.

Sue Fitzgerald and Robin Hill of the Southtown Dahlia Club present about this summer’s trendiest flower: the dahlia.

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! 

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.

Ages 11 - 14.

Help us keep Youth Services beautiful and earn community service time cleaning up the department. 

For families

We'll talk with an Oak Lawn police officer about their job; afterwards, families can tour OLPL's local history exhibit, First Responders of Oak Lawn: Celebrating 100 years of Firefighting & Police History. 

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. 

Crepe paper is – once again – a hot new craft! Create an artisan tulip along with Kate.

Create quick and professional-looking designs using Canva. Requires basic computer skills.

Join the Society of Financial Awareness and Ray Kozicki, financial advisor for Retirement University. This three part series will cover different aspects to consider for retirement.

Join in on anime and manga fandom at the library, or come and find a new favorite!