Event List

Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting

Join OLCHS teacher Eric Kallenborn and friends to play Commander at a casual level of play. Feel free to bring a competitive deck or two with you. We’ll also have decks for you to use if you don’t have your own deck.

Bring your handicraft projects–crochet, knitting or sewing–and spend an hour enjoying conversation while your needles do the work.

Book discussion for Park Lawn participants with librarian Roger Burns. Book details forthcoming.

Short Stories Discussion Group meets every second Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Mary Nelson Room.

Come and learn about Diabetes with Advocate, which offers individuals with diabetes a space to connect with others, share experiences, and receive support in managing their condition. These meetings can be beneficial for emotional support, we

Film for Park Lawn participants with librarian Roger Burns. Movie details forthcoming.

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.

More or Less Maddy by Lisa Genova

Estate planning is necessary for all of us, regardless of income and assets. What basic legal documents do you need? What types of government programs might help and how do I qualify?

Board of Trustees Meeting

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

Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States.

The Crisis Center for South Suburbia is a non-profit community organization that provides emergency shelter and other essential services for individuals and families victimized by domestic violence and addresses the societal issues that contribute

What is Emotional Intelligence, and how does one get it? Led by Pastor Daneil Stidham of Oak Lawn Calvary Church, we invite you to learn how to differentiate between where you end and where others begin.

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

Bring your handicraft projects–crochet, knitting or sewing–and spend an hour enjoying conversation while your needles do the work.

Artemis by Andy Weir                                                     

Book Discussion Group meets every fourth Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

Did you know that a healthy diet and exercise benefit both the body and the brain? In this session, many lifestyle factors that contribute to brain health will be discussed. 

Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting

Short Stories Discussion Group meets every second Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Mary Nelson Room.

Monthly meeting of ATLAS SLAM (Suburban Library Administrator's Meeting)

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.