Event List

Drop in for a game of chess! All skill levels welcome. The library does not provide chess sets so bring one if you have it.

Kelli Marshall of Chicago Movie Tours & Talks discusses the artwork featured in the 1986 movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

This lecture-style class will cover basic functions of iPhones, including checking for updates and how to navigate through your device.  

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.

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.

Enjoy a healthy diet with delicious, quick-to-make meals! Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you how to prepare quick breakfasts, nutritious lunch box ideas, and Blue Zone recipes. 

The library, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association and Pathlights, is hosting an eight-week support group for those living with early stage dementia or MCI (mild cognitive impairment), and their care partners.

This meeting is for care partners of those attending the Early Memory Loss Support Group. If your care partner is registered you will automatically be registered for this concurrent meeting.

Historical Presenter Jim Gibbons will delve into the life of Fred McFeely Rogers, the beloved American icon known for his neighborly kindness and heartwarming smile.

Join us at Rainbow Cone for layers of delicious ice cream, sweet stories, and ice cream-themed activities! 

Learn how to double crochet and work in a round while making a coaster. Previous experience with crocheting the chain stitch and single crochet stitch is required. All materials will be provided. Only register for one class. 

The Saddle Shoe Sisters celebrate the best vocal groups of all-time from the Andrews Sisters to the Supremes and everything in between the 1940s-60s.

This lecture-style class will build off the iPhone Basics class and go over iPhone functions such as password protection, Screen mirroring, Calendar, Bluetooth, and much more.  

Let’s experience some of our beautiful Orland Park parks for a wonderful outdoor storytime. While you’re there, stop by our Little Free Libraries for your next read. Registration is appreciated, but not required.

An epic reimagining of the life of Margaret Fuller—America’s forgotten leading lady and the central figure of a movement that defined a nation—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post.

Author Joe Ziemba will discuss his book Bears vs. Cardinals: The NFL’s Oldest Rivalry and share rare photos and insights into Chicago historical figures including Jim Thorpe, George Halas, and Al Capone.

The library, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association and Pathlights, is hosting an eight-week support group for those living with early stage dementia or MCI (mild cognitive impairment), and their care partners.

This meeting is for care partners of those attending the Early Memory Loss Support Group. If your care partner is registered you will automatically be registered for this concurrent meeting.

Have you ever wanted to explore the library? Come learn about the library’s history and see all the new spaces the library has to offer!

Learn how to organize and manage your photos, make edits, and share your albums using Google Photos in this lecture-style class.    

Registration is required.

Stop by Stan’s Donuts for a deliciously frosted library event.