Event List

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

Ages 11-14

Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with the following programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. 

Ages 5+ 

Try Bingo with some of our favorite characters! 

Ages 11-14

Need community service hours? Volunteer to help with the following programs if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently. 

Ages 5+ 

Try Bingo with some of our favorite characters! 

Hugo Colin brings us his Elvis all decked out for the holidays! Enjoy this free concert sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
 

For families with a sensory-sensitive child

Every session will offer a different combination of stories, songs, and crafts, followed by playtimes.

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! 

Ages 11-14

Help us keep Youth Services beautiful and earn community service time cleaning up the department. Please make sure to wear close-toed shoes. 

No registration need. 

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.  

Get ready for games and crafts at this fun senior social hour from 10am to 11am. Transform ordinary socks into an adorable sock snowman with just a few easy steps!  

Practice handling a mouse and typing on a keyboard in this basic introduction to computers.

Board of Trustees Meeting

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham                                                     

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. 

Book Discussion Group meets every 4th Wednesday at 1 p.m.  Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance.

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

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. 

Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma vol. 1 by Yuto Tsukuda

When Soma Yukihira's father enrolls him in a classy culinary school, Soma must learn if he can make the grade in such a prestigious environment.

See short films made by Oak Lawn's own Southside FilmMakers club. Light refreshments will be served.
 

We're back! Sign up now to join the Book Nerds Club and receive your personalized book box.

We will select 2-3 library books based on your preferences, along with some small goodies. 

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