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Driving resources, especially for older adults
By Health & Senior Services Librarian Rose Barnes Safety while driving is important at any age, but as you age, there are some additional factors ...
5 ways for kids to make the most of the library (and their library card) this summer!
By Children's Librarian Genevieve Grove School’s out, but learning is in at the Oak Park Public Library this summer! Sure, we have books, but also ...
‘As long-distance grandparents who want to stay in touch, this was a big gift’
For the past four years, Oak Park library patron Lindsay Olson has hosted a weekly Zoom storytime with her granddaughters on the West Coast. "We ...
Teens: Challenge yourself & have fun this summer
Summer is here, and Teen Services wants to make sure you have a great one. Sign up for library emails to keep up with what's ...
Learning through gardening: Videos & activities for early learners
By Shelley Harris, Children’s Librarian Have you ever explored the little side yard of the Maze Branch Library (pictured above)? It’s not exactly quiet, because ...
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.”
