Orland Park Public Library
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Senior Living Visit: Thomas Place
Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Thomas Place Senior Living.
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Toddler Time
We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills.
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
English Conversation Cafe
An informal, mixed level group, guided by a teacher. Anyone with a basic working knowledge of English can join. Childcare is not available, but parents or caregivers may bring young children who can occupy themselves during the program
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Tuesday June 11 1:30pm - 2:15pm CDT
Senior Living Visit: Warren Barr
Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large type books and audiovisual materials to residents of Warren Barr Senior Living.
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Tuesday June 11 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Cricut Summer Project
In this class, you will use the Cricut machine and create a take home summer project. Previous Cricut experience or having taken our Cricut Basics class previously is required to participate in this project class. Registration is required.
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Tuesday June 11 6:15pm - 7:45pm CDT
Boba Tea Craft Time Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Tuesday June 11 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Boba Tea Craft Time
Are you Boba obsessed? Bring your friends along to create a Boba Tea themed craft and charm.
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Tuesday June 11 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Tuesday Night Book Club: North Woods by Daniel Mason
A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those who inhabit it across the centuries—a daring, moving tale of memory and fate from the Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Piano Tuner and The Winter Soldier, (Goodre......More
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Wednesday June 12 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Baby Lapsit Storytime
Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.
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Wednesday June 12 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Baby Walkers Storytime
12-23 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.
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Wednesday June 12 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Library Tour
Have you ever wanted to explore the library? Come learn about the library's history and see what our new spaces have to offer!
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Wednesday June 12 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Reading to Connect
Outreach Staff reads with residents of Autumn Leaves.
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Wednesday June 12 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Knitting Club
Do you admire handknit hats, mittens, or scarves? This is your chance to learn to knit, so you can create your own. Parents are invited to accompany their children.
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Wednesday June 12 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Cheese & Chocolate
Although cheese & chocolate may seem like an odd couple, they complement each other brilliantly! We will taste a variety of chocolate paired with delicious cheeses.
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Thursday June 13 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Once Upon a Time Storytime
Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move!
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Thursday June 13 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 13 1:00pm - 1:30pm CDT
Senior Living Visit: Alden Estates
Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Alden Estates.
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Thursday June 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Pond Dipping
Pond dipping is a fun and simple way for children to explore an aquatic habitat. Children will be able to observe a diversity of different creatures from leeches to dragonfly nymphs and learn how they are adapted to live in an aquatic habitat. Presented by the Universit......More
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Thursday June 13 6:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Night Owls Storytime
Come hear stories and songs to end the day on a happy note.
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Friday June 14 All Day
Home Delivery Services
Outreach Services delivers books and audiovisual materials to patrons unable to visit the library.
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Friday June 14 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Plant a Flower
Decorate your own pot and plant a beautiful flower. One session per participant. Program may be rescheduled due to inclement weather.
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Friday June 14 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
ComEd Energy Force Ambassador Tabling
ComEd's Energy Force Ambassador Program helps YOU learn about Energy Efficiency and Solar options. Taught by talented adults with developmental disabilities since 2012, the Energy Force Ambassadors are here to help you find new ways to save!
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Friday June 14 11:00am - 3:00pm CDT
Vitalant Blood Drive: World Blood Donor Day
Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. This constant need for blood can only be met by generous donors like you. When you give blood, you could save the life of a cancer patient or someone needing open-heart surgery. The Vitalant will be in Room 104 of the li......More
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Friday June 14 12:00pm - 12:30pm CDT
Plant a Flower
Decorate your own pot and plant a beautiful flower. One session per participant. Program may be rescheduled due to inclement weather.
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Friday June 14 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Plant a Flower
Decorate your own pot and plant a beautiful flower. One session per participant. Program may be rescheduled due to inclement weather
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Friday June 14 4:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Take & Make – Magic Wand
Take and Make. For Orland Park residents only.
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Friday June 14 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Excel Basics: Terms and Navigation
In this class, we will discuss the terms and navigation of Microsoft's spreadsheet product, Excel, while you follow along on the computer. Registration is required.
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Saturday June 15 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Bright Starts Family Storytime
Start your weekend off right! Bring the family together for stories, songs, and fun!
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Saturday June 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Bingo
Join us for casual Saturday afternoon Bingo! Drop-ins welcome!
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Saturday June 15 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Czytanie na dywanie: Bilingual Polish Storytime
Join Ms. Izabel for a fun-filled storytime where children learn rhymes, sing songs, and hear stories in English and Polish.
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Sunday June 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Istvan and His Imaginary Band
Istvan’s cool, cleverly crafted concert has become a favorite of kids and adults alike. Don’t miss this Parent’s Choice Award-winning artist and his wonderfully memorable concert the whole family will enjoy. So bring the whole family and celebrate Father’s Day with Istv......More
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Monday June 17 All Day
Home Delivery Services
Outreach delivers books and audiovisual materials to patrons unable to visit the library.Follow this link more information about Home Delivery Services and the Library's Outreach Department.
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Monday June 17 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Senior Living Visit: Evergreen
Outreach Services provides a browsing collection of large print books and audiovisual materials to residents of Evergeen Senior Living.
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Monday June 17 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
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Monday June 17 2:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Designed for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Come to relax, share, learn, and get connected to fellow caregivers and local experts. This class is exclusively for caregivers. Registration is encouraged but not required.
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Monday June 17 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Microsoft Outlook Basics
In this lecture-style class, you will learn the fundamentals of using Outlook, including email, calendar, and tasks. Registration is required.
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Monday June 17 6:15pm - 7:45pm CDT
Dudes and Dinos Volunteers
You'll assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Monday June 17 6:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Dudes and Dinos
Bring your favorite guy (dad, grandpa, uncle) to celebrate Father’s Day with all things dinosaurs, including a handprint keepsake.
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Monday June 17 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Intro to Kayaking
Kayaking is an excellent way to explore local waterways and improve your strength and cardiovascular fitness. Learn about the history of the kayak, how to get started and unforgettable paddling destinations near and far from ACA kayaking instructor Gib Egge.
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Monday June 17 7:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
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Tuesday June 18 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Toddler Time
We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills.
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Tuesday June 18 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
English Conversation Cafe
An informal, mixed level group, guided by a teacher. Anyone with a basic working knowledge of English can join. Childcare is not available, but parents or caregivers may bring young children who can occupy themselves during the program
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Tuesday June 18 4:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Take & Make – Lucky Ladybugs
Take and Make. For Orland Park residents only.
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Tuesday June 18 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Planet Daystorm Drawing Class
Grades 6-12. Stop by for one of these sessions to learn step by step how to draw a popular comic/manga character using simple shapes
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Tuesday June 18 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Auto Repair Basics
We will present basic safety stuff on automobiles like check oil, setting tire pressure, where other fluids are located and installing a spare tire.
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Wednesday June 19 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Baby Lapsit Storytime
Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.
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Wednesday June 19 10:00am - 11:00pm CDT
Stan's Donut's Drop in
Sip on coffee and browse Orland Park Library's new books, magazines, and audiovisual materials at Stan's Donuts.
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Wednesday June 19 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Baby Walkers Storytime
12-23 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.
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Wednesday June 19 6:15pm - 7:45pm CDT
Protect Our Planet Storytime and Craft Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Wednesday June 19 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Protect Our Planet Storytime and Craft
Let’s read Our Planet! There’s No Place Like Earth and explore ways that we can help Earth slow climate change and create an art project with our ideas.
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Wednesday June 19 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
An Unfinished Journey: African American Music in its Pivotal Decades
Where and when did the collective African American voice truly begin to resound? And how? To hear it and to hear about it, please join Clarence Goodman for "An Unfinished Journey: African American Music in its Pivotal Decades," a multimedia concert.
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Thursday June 20 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Once Upon a Time Storytime
Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move!
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Thursday June 20 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Senior Living Visit: Brookdale and Brookdale Book Discussion of The Woman in the Library
Outreach Services brings a browsing collection of large type books and audiovisual materials to residents of Brookdale Senior Living. Outreach Services also facilitates a book discussion of The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill
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Thursday June 20 3:45pm - 5:15pm CDT
Camp Invention! Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Thursday June 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Camp Invention!
Using recycled materials and your creative mind, create a unique invention and pitch your idea to the rest of the class.
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Thursday June 20 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Microsoft Word Intermediate
In this intermediate level hands-on class, we will look at how to create labels, use mail merge to speed up the mass sending of personalized mailings, and create flyers/posters.Registration is required.
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Thursday June 20 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Art of Charcuterie
Get “on board” with the charcuterie trend! Learn how to assemble beautiful, budget-friendly charcuterie boards with Kristyn Slick of Making Mealtime Memories.
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Friday June 21 All Day
Home Delivery Services
Outreach Services delivers books and audiovisual materials to patrons unable to visit the library.
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Friday June 21 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Teen Take and Make: Textured Worry Stones
Pick up this Take and Make at the Teen Loft while supplies last.
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Friday June 21 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Save the Bees
National Pollinator week is June 17-23. Plant a mini pollinator garden and learn how to help pollinators in your neighborhood.
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Friday June 21 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT
Video Game Club Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Friday June 21 4:00pm - 5:30pm CDT
Video Game Club
Hop in for some multiplayer fun on Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! No registration required.
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Friday June 21 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Excel Intermediate: Formulas
This hands-on class will demonstrate the power of formulas in Excel to calculate and streamline data. Registration is required.