Orland Park Public Library
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Tuesday May 28 3:45pm - 4:45pm CDT
Maze Masters Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Tuesday May 28 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Maze Masters
Work in a team to create a marble maze out of Legos.
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Wednesday May 29 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 May 29 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 May 29 3:45pm - 5:15pm CDT
Skittles Art Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Wednesday May 29 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Skittles Art
Create your own paper plate art project using skittles as the non-toxic “paint”.
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Thursday May 30 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 May 30 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group
The library, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association and Pathlights, hosts an eight-week support group for those living with early-stage dementia or MCI (mild cognitive impairment), and their care partners. "Early stage" refers to people, irrespective of age, wh......More
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Thursday May 30 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
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Thursday May 30 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
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Thursday May 30 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
AI Chatbots and You
In this ChatGPT focused lecture, you will learn what an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is, what has been done with them, and what they can do for you. Registration is required.
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Thursday May 30 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Home Energy Savings
Understanding your utility bills; -Your energy choices; -Energy efficiency programs that can help consumers save energy and money; -and Solar options.
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Thursday May 30 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 May 31 All Day
Home Delivery Services
Outreach Services delivers books and audiovisual materials to patrons unable to visit the library.
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Friday May 31 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Concert in the Lobby: Bird X Butterfly
Bird x Butterfly is a Korean-American musical duo from Chicago, Illinois. The band consists of two members, Frances Kang and Paul Kim, who create indie-pop music characterized by ethereal soundscapes, introspective lyrics, and haunting, oftentimes harmonizing vocals.
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Friday May 31 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Move & Groove
An upbeat movement party for the family.
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Saturday June 1 All Day
Adult Take & Makes - Bamboo Wreath
Feeling crafty? Pick up a Take & Make at the Adult Services Desk. Available starting at 9 a.m., while supplies last. Instructions are always available on the library website.
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Saturday June 1 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 1 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
DIY Wedding Flowers Floral Arranging
Planning a wedding or shower? Just curious to know more about flowers? Join Trisha Coffey, Sage Advice Flower Company to learn about some of the hottest floral wedding trends, while making your own centerpiece. Register for only 1 session.
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Saturday June 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
DIY Wedding Flowers Floral Arranging
Planning a wedding or shower? Just curious to know more about flowers? Join Trisha Coffey, Sage Advice Flower Company to learn about some of the hottest floral wedding trends, while making your own centerpiece. Register for only 1 session.
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Sunday June 2 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Father's Day Glowforge Project
In this class, you will use the Glowforge laser cutting/engraving machine to create a take home Father's Day project. Previous Glowforge experience or having previously taken our Glowforge Basics class is required to participate in this project class. Registration is re......More
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Sunday June 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Summer Concert: BMR4
The BMR4 is a Chicago jazz quartet that features some of the best players in the city including members who have played Buddy Guy, Lonnie Brooks, and Patricia Barber bands. Their music has been played on over 200 radio stations, performed on national television, receiv......More
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Sunday June 2 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Father's Day Glowforge Project
In this class, you will use the Glowforge laser cutting/engraving machine to create a take home Father's Day project. Previous Glowforge experience or having previously taken our Glowforge Basics class is required to participate in this project class. .Registration is r......More
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Monday June 3 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 3 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Teen Subscription Boxes (Action/Adventure)
Pick Up Starts June 3, July 1, & Aug. 1 Grades 6-12. Register for a Teen Subscription Box geared to the genre of the month. It will contain at least 2 books that you’ll need to return to the library, PLUS special items and snacks that you get to keep. Box pick up is for......More
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Monday June 3 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 3 1:00pm - 2:15pm 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. The 1 p.m. session is for long attending participants. New participants can register......More
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Monday June 3 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 3 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Baby Sensory Play
Join us at the library for sensory play time just for babies.
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Monday June 3 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Teen Pantry Stockers
Grades 6-12. Help us keep our Little Free Pantry stocked. You will need to attend a mandatory 1-hour training session and commit to visiting the library once a week for the month you are registered for. Meet at the Teen Desk for training. See our Teen Service Hours webs......More
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Intro to eBooks
Curious about checking out eBooks through the library? We’ll teach you everything you need to know to get started and troubleshoot common issues.
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Monday June 3 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Cut the Cable
This lecture-style class will show you how to cut your cable subscription and get your home ready for a streaming-only experience. No registration needed.
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 1:00pm CDT
Arab American Family Services Informational Table
Visit the Arab American Family Services information table to learn about their services To Learn More Arab American Family Services, visit their website: https://www.aafsil.org/
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Tuesday June 4 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 4 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 4 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Android Basics
In this lecture-style class, you will learn the basics of the Android OS running on billions of phones and tablets around the world. We will cover basic setup, functions, how to install/manage apps, settings, and more. Registration is required.
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Tuesday June 4 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Smith Crossing Book Discussion of The Maid by Nita Prose
Outreach Services facilitates a book discussion at Smith Crossing Senior Living of The Maid by Nita Prose.
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Black Light Painting
Grades 6-12. Create one of a kind black light art!
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Tuesday June 4 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Writers' Group
We know our patrons love to read, but how about those of you who put the ink to paper as well? Join us for a drop-in session the first Tuesday of every month to read and discuss your work and the work of your fellow wordsmiths. All subjects and genres welcome.
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Wednesday June 5 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 5 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Memory Cafe
A social gathering for people living with Alzheimer's and related dementias and their care partners. Each session includes an activity and gives participants a chance to enjoy time together. Offered in partnership with Pathlights Senior Services.Registration Required.
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Wednesday June 5 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 5 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Haraz Drop-In
Come sip on coffee and browse Orland Park Library's new books, magazines and audiovisual materials.
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Wednesday June 5 6:15pm - 7:45pm CDT
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Bingo Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Bingo
Play Bingo to win prizes and learn many ways to help save the Earth—a winning combination.
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Learn the Art of Improv
Improv is more than laughs. Improvisation improves presentation skills, thinking on your feet, social emotional awareness, and helps you speak with intent. "How you say it matters." Oh, and we'll have fun, too.
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Thursday June 6 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Teen Take and Make: Pride Keychains
Pick up this Take and Make at the Teen Loft while supplies last.
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Thursday June 6 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 6 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 6 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Beginner Line Dancing
Come have fun with us! The Dancin’ Deeva will be here to teach line dances that you’ll love.
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Thursday June 6 5:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Summer Reading Kickoff Tape Obstacle Course Volunteers
Grades 6-12. Join other teens in creating an amazing Summer Tape Obstacle Course that kids will get to enjoy for our Summer Reading Kickoff!
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Microsoft Word Basics
Discover the basics of Microsoft Word, including navigation through the application and basic features in this hands-on class. Registration is required.
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Composting at Home
Tom Straus from The Urban Canopy will discuss the benefits of composting, soil ecology, and the circularity of the food system from farm, plate, and back to soil.
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Thursday June 6 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Backyard Book Club - Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
Love beach reads but have no time for the beach? Come to the Backyard! Join us every first Thursday of the month, this summer only, to talk about those books you’ve seen trending on your "for you" page. Adults 18+Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton:The wildly......More
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Friday June 7 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 7 3:45pm - 5:15pm CDT
Donut Day Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
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Friday June 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Donut Day
It’s National Donut Day! Bring the family to the library for coffee and donuts as well as other activities.
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Friday June 7 4:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Take & Make – Newspaper Animals
Take and Make. For Orland Park residents only.