Week Calendar

Participants will be guided to make their own beaded jewelry in this hands-on workshop. 

We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills.   

Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.

Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move!   

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.

Start your weekend off right! Bring the family together for stories, songs, and fun!

In honor of Veteran's Day, The Veterans Commission of Orland Park will be collecting donations for active-duty service members in the library's lobby.

Ages 3-6. Calling all dino lovers and future paleontologists! Help us “hatch” dinosaur eggs, make a dinosaur fossil and enjoy all things dino! REGISTRATION OPENS: Oct. 15 

This hands-on class will demonstrate the power of formulas in Excel to calculate and streamline data. Prior familiarity with Excel is required. 

12-23 months with parent or caregiver.

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills.

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!

Join one of Chicago’s premiere harpists, LeAnne Bennion, for a tour de force of some of the most moving and complex pieces written for the harp. 

Join Ms. Izabel for a fun-filled storytime where children learn rhymes, sing songs, and hear stories in English and Polish. 

In this class, you will use the Glowforge machine to create a take home faux leather patch project. Previous Glowforge experience or having previously taken our Glowforge Basics class is required to participate in this project class. 

Ages 2-3. Use bubble wrap to create a painting. REGISTRATION OPENS: Oct. 15 

Grades 9-12 and parents. Join Independent College Counselor Maria Koeppen for an interactive presentation designed to help students and families identify colleges that align with their academic goals, interests, and financial needs.

Grades 3-5. Explore the wide world of comic book styles, from graphic novels to comic strips, then create your own comic using guided templates and your imagination! REGISTRATION OPENS: Oct. 15 

To commemorate Indigenous People’s month, OPPL and the Tuesday Night Book Club are proud to present an author talk with special guest, Nick Medina.  

Grades 3-5. 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. 

Trace the history of one of the most successful musical acts of the 1960s-Simon & Garfunkel.

Come hear stories and songs to end the day on a happy note.

In commemoration of Native American Heritage Month, we will be hosting a ceremony to present the library's Land Acknowledgement. This event will feature indigenous artists, musicians, performers and a tasting of regional cuisine.

In this lecture-style class you will learn the fundamentals of using Outlook, including email, calendar, and tasks.  

Registration is required.

This advanced hands-on class will show how to prepare data and how to use and manipulate pivot tables and charts in Excel. Prior familiarity with Excel is required for this class.