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Netflix’s ‘The Stranger’: Watched it? Read these!
By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Netflix's new miniseries The Stranger is the story of how an intricate web of secrets and lies in a small ...
Fostering quality of life, aging in place
Adult Programming Specialist Debby Preiser facilitates conversation at the Oak Park Township Memory Cafe. Designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners ...
3 ways we support staff happiness, well-being & success
Photo above: Staff Engagement Day provides dedicated time for everyone to gather, learn, and connect with and from each other. See holiday hours and browse ...
Being good stewards of our community’s investment—and the public good
We convened community members and leaders from the Park District of Oak Park, the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, the library, and more local institutions ...
‘Such a Fun Age’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!
By Collection Management Librarian Kathy I love how much our community uses the library. Sometimes that means waiting for the hottest titles. Don’t fret! I ...
Events, book discussions & book club support
- Library-led book discussions & local book club support: Join your neighbors and friends for lively book discussions.
- Summer reading fun for all ages starts June 1.
Requests
- Exhibit art: Submit a request to exhibit your art in the library.
- Sponsor/propose a community donation box: Submit a request for the library to host a collection box for charitable donations.
- Present a program or exhibit: Share your suggestion or idea for a library program or exhibit.
- Share a community flyer: Send your event flyer to post on our community bulletin boards.
Photo & Video Policy: The library has a photography and video policy as well as this language posted in all meeting spaces and on promotional materials: “Library visitors are often photographed and/or recorded for promotional purposes. Please let us know if you prefer not to be photographed or recorded.”