Week Calendar

Grades 9-12.Calling all cosplayers! Earn service hours for sharing your favorite fandom! Create a costume and cosplay at OPPLcon Fan Fest! Get your costume approved and you can earn up to 7 community service hours.

Grades 9-12. Register to help with our OPPLcon. We will have various stations and activities that you will help run with the help of our librarians. Lunch will be provided.

This is an informal, mixed level, group guided by a teacher. Anyone with 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.

Outreach Services brings a browsing collection of books and audiovisual materials to Smith Crossing Senior Living.

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

Outreach Services brings a browsing collection of books and audiovisual materials to Thomas Place Senior Living.

Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun all while building early literacy skills with visits from Dewey Bear. Register for the program and a Zoom link will be sent to you.

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

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

Kids, Teens, & Adults: Immerse yourself in pop culture! OPPLcon Fan Fest is back for another year of pop culture celebration! Prepare for the spooky and splendid at Nightmare Before OPPLcon.

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

Outreach Services delivers a browsing collection of books and audiovisual materials to residents of Evergreen Senior Living.

Join multi award winning, gold record artist, Dave Rudolf, on a trip down memory lane and a night of music, fashion, and style.

Learn the software and tools needed to create a spooky Halloween decoration using the Glowforge and Cricut machines, then put together the decoration yourself.  

Registration is required.

It’s OPPLCon at the Orland Park Public Library! To celebrate, we’re having a 1 vs. 1 tournament to determine the library’s best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player! Bringing your own controller is welcome but not required.   

Assist staff with youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. 

Squish paint across the page to make a silly or spooky monster friend. 

Decorate your cardboard clubhouse and settle in as we watch episodes of Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. Bring your favorite Disney pal with you to enjoy the show! 

Mystery Take & Makes: Favorite Book Characters for ages 2-6. For Orland Park residents only. 

Join us in creating a “Super” tape obstacle course for our upcoming OPPLcon.  

Grades 9-12.Calling all cosplayers! Earn service hours for sharing your favorite fandom! Create a costume and cosplay at OPPLcon Fan Fest! Get your costume approved and you can earn up to 7 community service hours.

Grades 9-12. Register to help with our OPPLcon. We will have various stations and activities that you will help run with the help of our librarians. Lunch will be provided.

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. 

Valerie Gugala will discuss the rich history of Walt Disney Studios and many of the films they have produced over the last 100 years.  

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 emails, and create flyers/posters.  

Assist staff with youth program. Check youth description for program specifics. 

It’s a Wonderland Unbirthday celebration! Inspired by the animated film Alice in Wonderland, we will make our own birthday celebration hats and have an Unbirthday tea party.  Food served will include apple juice and animal crackers. 

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