This event is in the "Adults" group Chess Club Monday, July 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Multipurpose Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 7 2025 Mon Chess Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group The KID Game Volunteers Monday, July 7, 2025 at 1:45pm - 3:15pm Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Teen Program, Teen Volunteer Opportunities Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Jul 7 2025 Mon The KID Game Volunteers 1:45pm–3:15pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Program Type: Teen Program, Teen Volunteer Opportunities Registration Required Event Details: Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group The KID Game Monday, July 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Large Meeting Room - 104 at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program Age Group: Children, Grades 3-5 Join us for a series of mini games inspired by the wildly popular pop culture pheromones. We will be playing Red Light, Green Light, The Dalgona Challenge, Tug of War and more! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Jul 7 2025 Mon The KID Game 2:00pm–3:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room - 104 Age Group: Children, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a series of mini games inspired by the wildly popular pop culture pheromones. We will be playing Red Light, Green Light, The Dalgona Challenge, Tug of War and more!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Age 24 - 47 months" group Toddler Time Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Age 24 - 47 months We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Age 24 - 47 months" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am–10:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Age 24 - 47 months Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: We will have fun as we read, sing, and play together to build early literacy skills. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Puppy Pals Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Pavilion at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Family Event, Youth Program Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up, Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8, Adults, Everyone Family Event. Our furry friends are back by popular demand! If you missed the Puppy Pals last year and their amazing tricks, you’re in luck! They are back again with incredible tricks certain to delight patrons of all ages! View Details This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Puppy Pals 2:00pm–3:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Pavilion Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up, Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Family Event, Youth Program Event Details: Family Event. Our furry friends are back by popular demand! If you missed the Puppy Pals last year and their amazing tricks, you’re in luck! They are back again with incredible tricks certain to delight patrons of all ages! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Life of Lucille Ball Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Large Meeting Room - 104 at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults Join historian and actress Leslie Goddard as she brings the iconic Lucille Ball to life. Experience a heartfelt tribute to the true comic legend and the real woman behind the myth. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 8 2025 Tue The Life of Lucille Ball 6:30pm–7:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room - 104 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Registration Required Event Details: Join historian and actress Leslie Goddard as she brings the iconic Lucille Ball to life. Experience a heartfelt tribute to the true comic legend and the real woman behind the myth.
This event is in the "Adults" group Canva Advanced Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Computer Lab at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs, Computer Classes Age Group: Adults In this advanced hands-on class, we will dive deeper into creating graphic designs for use in making interactive websites. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Canva Advanced 7:00pm–8:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs, Computer Classes Registration Required Event Details: In this advanced hands-on class, we will dive deeper into creating graphic designs for use in making interactive websites. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Please call the IT Desk at (708) 428-5171 for questions.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Night Book Club: How to Say Babylon Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Multipurpose Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion Age Group: Adults With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s struggle to break free of her rigid Rastafarian upbringing, ruled by her father’s strict patriarchal views and repressive Tuesday Night Book Club: Every second Tuesday of the month, we’ll discuss original texts from groundbreaking authors who are reframing the course of the literary world as we know it. Book discussions... View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Tuesday Night Book Club: How to Say Babylon 7:00pm–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion Event Details: With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s struggle to break free of her rigid Rastafarian upbringing, ruled by her father’s strict patriarchal views and repressive Tuesday Night Book Club Every second Tuesday of the month, we’ll discuss original texts from groundbreaking authors who are reframing the course of the literary world as we know it. Book discussions are in-person and do not require registration. Copies of all book discussion books are available at the Adult Services Desk, starting approximately one month prior to the discussion date. Ebooks and audiobooks are available via OverDrive/Libby and Hoopla. Questions? Email RSVP@orlandparklibrary.org or call (708) 428-5150.May 13: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan KamaliJune 10: Livid by Patricia CornwellJuly 8: How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair August 12: Finding Margaret Fuller by Allison Pataki Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Orland Park Public Library is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals who require an accommodation for a disability to any library presentations should contact the library at (708) 428-5114 at least five (5) working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Baby Lapsit Storytime Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Baby Lapsit Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Birth-11 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.
This event is in the "Adults" group Coffee & Comfort Dogs (Ages 18+) Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Large Meeting Room - 104 at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults Enjoy a cuddle from a sweet comfort dog on a warm summer day. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Coffee & Comfort Dogs (Ages 18+) 10:30am–11:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room - 104 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy a cuddle from a sweet comfort dog on a warm summer day. Disclaimer(s) Registration Limits Please note you may only register for one spot per library card. Multiple registrations associated with the same library card will be cancelled.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Baby Walkers Storytime Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers 12-23 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Baby Walkers Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: 12-23 months with parent or caregiver.Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Summer Buddies: Video Game Character Perler Beads Volunteers Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Teen Program, Teen Volunteer Opportunities Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Grades 6-12. Buddy up with a child to help them create video game masterpieces using pearler beads. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Summer Buddies: Video Game Character Perler Beads Volunteers 1:30pm–3:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Program Type: Teen Program, Teen Volunteer Opportunities Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12. Buddy up with a child to help them create video game masterpieces using pearler beads.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Summer Buddies-Video Game Character Perler Beads Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program Age Group: Children, Grades K-2 Create your favorite video game characters using pearler beads in this hands-on craft program. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Summer Buddies-Video Game Character Perler Beads 2:00pm–3:00pm Full Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Children, Grades K-2 Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Create your favorite video game characters using pearler beads in this hands-on craft program.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Once Upon a Time Storytime Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Once Upon a Time Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this interactive storytime. Be ready to sing, shake, and move! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.
This event is in the "Adults" group Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Large Meeting Room - 104 at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group 10:30am–11:30am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room - 104 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Event Details: 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 event is in the "Adults" group Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group for Care Partners Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Board Room - 104A at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group for Care Partners 10:30am–11:30am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Board Room - 104A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Piano Concert: Bree Beezhold Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Lobby at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults, Everyone View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Piano Concert: Bree Beezhold 11:00am–12:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Programs
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Age 24 - 47 months" group Toddler Sensory Play Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Age 24 - 47 months Engage your senses in a special playtime just for toddlers. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Age 24 - 47 months" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Toddler Sensory Play 4:00pm–4:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Age 24 - 47 months Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Engage your senses in a special playtime just for toddlers. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.
This event is in the "Adults" group Cooking with Herbs Demonstration Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm Large Meeting Room - 104 at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults Join Chef Susan Maddox as she prepares delicious recipes featuring the stars of the show—herbs! Discover the versatile applications of herbs in both savory and sweet dishes through her engaging demonstrations and discussions. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Cooking with Herbs Demonstration 6:30pm–7:45pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Large Meeting Room - 104 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Registration Required Event Details: Join Chef Susan Maddox as she prepares delicious recipes featuring the stars of the show—herbs! Discover the versatile applications of herbs in both savory and sweet dishes through her engaging demonstrations and discussions. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Attention patrons with food allergies. Please be aware that food present at this program may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, or wheat. Registration Limits Please note you may only register for one spot per library card. Multiple registrations associated with the same library card will be cancelled.
This event is in the "Adults" group Gmail/Google Drive Basics Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Computer Lab at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs, Computer Classes Age Group: Adults Find out how to set up and use a Google E-mail account. Also, discover more about Google Drive, a cloud-based solution for composing, storing, and collaborating on various types of documents in this hands-on class. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Gmail/Google Drive Basics 7:00pm–8:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs, Computer Classes Registration Required Event Details: Find out how to set up and use a Google E-mail account. Also, discover more about Google Drive, a cloud-based solution for composing, storing, and collaborating on various types of documents in this hands-on class. Disclaimer(s) Computer Class Please call the IT Desk at (708) 428-5171 for questions.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo! Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Pavilion at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Family Event, Youth Program Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Ages 3 and up Family Event. Bring your dancing shoes and your best air guitar moves...it’s time for rockin’ and reading with Leonardo! This is a humorous, high-energy music and movement program that inspires little rockers to be big readers. View Details This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Rockin' and Reading with Leonardo! 2:00pm–3:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Pavilion Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Ages 3 and up Program Type: Family Event, Youth Program Event Details: Family Event. Bring your dancing shoes and your best air guitar moves...it’s time for rockin’ and reading with Leonardo! This is a humorous, high-energy music and movement program that inspires little rockers to be big readers. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Shark Slime Friday, July 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Teen Program Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Grades 6-12. Celebrate shark week by creating shark inspired slime! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Shark Slime 5:00pm–6:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Teens, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8 Program Type: Teen Program Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12. Celebrate shark week by creating shark inspired slime!
This event is in the "Adults" group Spice Club All Day Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Adult Programs Age Group: Adults Spice up your cooking with Spice Club! Stop by the Adult Services Desk each month to receive a sample of a new spice along with an info card & delicious recipes. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Spice Club All Day Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Programs Event Details: Spice up your cooking with Spice Club! Stop by the Adult Services Desk each month to receive a sample of a new spice along with an info card & delicious recipes. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Attention patrons with food allergies. Please be aware that food present at this program may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, or wheat.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Bright Starts Family Storytime Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Services Program Room at Orland Park Public Library Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up Start your weekend off right! Bring the family together for stories, songs, and fun! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Birth - 35 months." group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 3 and up" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Bright Starts Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Orland Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Birth - 35 months., Children, Ages 3 and up Program Type: Youth Program, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Start your weekend off right! Bring the family together for stories, songs, and fun! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for a child and one adult caregiver, so please be prepared to stay for the event. Program Registration (YS) Please register for each program in this series individually.