Event List

Engage in specific writing skills with author Z Jeffries as your creative writing teacher and guide. Develop your writing through responding to prompts, timed writings during class, and receiving feedback from the group.

Join Pathlights for this six-class instruction series for adults ages 60 and over. The free classes will present basic tools to help improve your computer skills.

Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a Chair Yoga class, focusing on strengthening and stretching your body while focusing your mind and helping you tap into your breath. Using a chair to perform traditional yoga poses (seated and s

Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a fun and engaging beginner’s yoga class. The class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor. Please bring your own mat, if possible. 

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

The shapes and colors of flowers and leaves can be transferred to paper by pounding them with a hammer! We will create three lovely cards, plus show you a great online library resource through Creativebug so you can make more.

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

In this critically-acclaimed movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, a misfit group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue one of their own's daughter (R, 2025, 161 minutes).

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. 

Back by popular demand, we're resuming Wits Workout! Developed by the University of Illinois Extension for adults ages 60 and over, Wits Workout includes interactive puzzles and games.

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

Agnes Shakespeare – the wife of the world's most famous writer – struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son, Hamnet. PG-13, 2025, 125 minutes.

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.

The Oak Lawn Writers’ Group invites performers to share personal works of writing, poetry, presentation, or musical performance. Share your talent or come enjoy the show!

Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a fun and engaging beginner’s yoga class. The class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor. Please bring your own mat, if possible. 

Jeremy Allen White stars as a young musician, Bruce Springsteen, on the cusp of global superstardom, as he struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past (2025, PG-13, 120 minutes).

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.  

Join us on the first Wednesday of each month from 7-8 p.m. for a Science Fiction short story. The group meets on the 2nd floor near the large windows in the Book Nook.

Friends of the Library monthly Board meeting

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

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.

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