Calendars
News & Stories
‘Catalyst’ grant connects mentors with youth bound for college and career
As an 18-month grant-funded initiative to empower youth for college and career builds to a finish at the Main Library, those involved are calling it ...
Investing in our greatest resources
To better serve our community, now and into the future, we routinely commit to investing in two of Oak Park's two greatest assets: library staff ...
Library to close at 6 pm Tuesday, all day Wednesday
Due to the National Weather Service's forecast and wind chill watch—in effect from Tuesday evening through Thursday morning—all library buildings will close at 6 pm ...
Host a kids’ remote learning day
Turn any day into a "learn from home" day with these fun, educational remote learning resources for kids. Login requires an Oak Park Public Library ...
Chess Champs: Challenging young minds
Poet Luis Tubens has been working with young people at the Main Library since January 2017. That’s when he became the library’s first artist in ...
Library-led book discussions
- Library-led book discussions & local book club support: Join your neighbors and friends for lively book discussions.
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.”