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Magic: The Gathering Casual Commander Club

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+

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.

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

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Baby

Ages 6-24 months

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

 

 

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

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
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 "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

The Yarnery Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Club Nook at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teen, Adult, Adults 60+

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

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

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler

Ages 2-3 with an adult 

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

 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Park Lawn book discussion

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Author/Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult

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

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults 60+

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.

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

Friends Short Story Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mary Nelson Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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

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

Advocate Diabetes Support Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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

This event is in the "Teen" group

Movie Night Wednesday

Wednesday, May 13, 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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler

Ages 2-3 with an adult 

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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Park Lawn Movie

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms A/B/C at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Movies & Concerts
Age Group:
Adult

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

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

The Craft Collective: Watercolor Flower Painting

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Age Group:
Adults 60+

During this afternoon craft session, we will be using watercolors to make flowers on a canvas!

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

Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Group

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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.

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

Switch 2 Gaming

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary

Ages 8-10

Try out multiplayer games on our new Switch 2!

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

Documents You Don't Think You Need - Until You Do

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Financial & Legal
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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?

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

Chat & Chew: Senior Game Hour

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 60+

This gaming hour features games like Scrabble, Chess, video games bowling, and cards to stimulate memory, sharpen thinking, and encourage social interaction.

Open
Registration Required
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Sensory Meetup

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Kids & Families
Age Group:
Youth, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, Family

These programs have been designed to provide a welcoming, friendly environment for special sensory-sensitive children and those with integration challenges. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Tech Wise: Technology for Older Adults

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Center Classroom at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults 60+

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.

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Chair Yoga

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 60+

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

This event is in the "Adults 60+" group

Yoga for Adults Ages 60 and Over

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Encore Room at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults 60+

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. 

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

Southside FilmMakers

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A (Rotary Room) at Oak Lawn Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adult, Adults 60+

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