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Middle School Volunteer Opportunity: Inclusive Game Night

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Inclusive Game Night

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary, Middle School, Family

Ages 8-14

Children and teens of all abilities are invited to come to the library to play various fun games and meet new friends! We will end the night with a few rounds of BINGO.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Movin' and Groovin'

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler, Preschool

Ages 2-5 with an adult

Dance, jump and shake your sillies out with a variety of fun songs and props!

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Self Care Slowdown

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen

Join us for a variety of calming activities, like sensory play or meditations, to help let go of some stress or reset from a long week.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Cricut Design Space

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Take DIY to the next level with free software Cricut Design Space.

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Take n' Make Scrapbook Valentine

All Day
Adult Services Desk at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+

Cut and paste three adorable Valentines for loved ones. We’ll provide an idea sheet, stickers, paper, glue, cutouts, and notecards – you’ll use your own scissors and inspiration.  

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Bingocize

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 60+

Join us for a 10-week program called Bingocize! We will play bingo and do some light exercises during the classes. Wear comfortable clothing. Participants should be able to attend the full 10-weeks of classes on Mondays and Wednesdays. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Messy Art: Shaving Cream Valentines

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler, Preschool

Ages 2-5 with an adult 

Shaving cream and paint unite to make marbled designs on hearts! Dress for a mess!

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

English Together (ESL)

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
ESL
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tech Help

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

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

This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Game Night

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teen

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! 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Futures Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Age Group:
Teen

New or upcoming high school graduate? Feel like you don’t know what to do and your friends are leaving town? Join us for a social night with your peers to meet new people, pick up new hobbies, and talk about what to do next.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Knit & Stitch

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+

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.  

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Baby" group

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Baby

Ages 6- 24 months with an adult 

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

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Frosty Fun Bingo

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults 60+

Calling all Bingo lovers! This winter series will be held on the first Tuesday of the month at 10am in Meeting Room B. Winners will receive a gift card sponsored by Hooters. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool

Ages 3-5

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

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Word Basics

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Learn to create, save, open, print and make changes to documents in Microsoft Word.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group

Middle School Volunteer Opportunity: Valentine's Party

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Department at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School

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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Valentine's Party

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool

Ages 5-7

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with stories, a candy heart relay, and a craft to give to someone special.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler

Ages 2-3 with an adult

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

All storytimes are ticketed programs. 

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Bingocize

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room B at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 60+

Join us for a 10-week program called Bingocize! We will play bingo and do some light exercises during the classes. Wear comfortable clothing. Participants should be able to attend the full 10-weeks of classes on Mondays and Wednesdays. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Internet Safety

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adult

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

This event is in the "Teen" group

Movie Night Wednesday

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Movies & Concerts
Age Group:
Teen

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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Sourdough Tasting

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+

Meet at the Ancestral Oven Bakery and Café (4616 W. 103rd St) where we will learn about sourdough from Chef George Gaitan.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event