36 things to do with little ones this spring
The daffodils are starting to bloom and that means that warm weather is on the way! Your public library and the Collaboration for Early Childhood ...
Message from the Executive Director
Dear Oak Park Public Library Community, I am sorry. There has been a lot of public conversation, hurt, and confusion about our library over the ...
Honoring women’s history
Your public library is here to connect us with each other through books, resources, and experiences that celebrate women's history. Browse: Books and movies for ...
Statement from the Board of Library Trustees
The Board of Library Trustees acknowledges there have been multiple examples of damage caused to the Oak Park area community, to our community partners, and ...
ICYMI: Recently released fiction & nonfiction
By Collection Management Librarians Dontaná & Kathy Check out these recently released fiction and nonfiction titles that might have flown under your radar. They are ...
Celebrating art in March
Youth Art Month in Main Library Lobby Thanks to all the Oak Park Elementary School District 97 teachers (pictured above) for curating this display of artwork ...
Let’s talk about bodies & puberty: Books, Discovery Kits & web resources for grade schoolers & caregivers
By Hal, Rainbow Services Librarian Developing accurate and affirming language to name the parts of our bodies and understanding how bodies change as we age ...
The Affordable Connectivity Program is winding down: Here’s what you need to know
By Supervising Librarian of Creative Technology John Gargiulo A federally funded benefit program, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has offered a monthly benefit to eligible ...