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April Scavenger Hunt

Find the hidden frogs around the youth area to spell out the hidden message! Once you do, bring your completed sheet to the youth desk to receive a prize! Note: this passive program is intended to...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 27, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Audience:
  All Ages  

Evergreen Concert: Chicago West Community Music Center String Ensemble In-Person

Friends of the OBPL is proud to host an ensemble from the Chicago West Community Center (CWMC). This string and vocal ensemble will present a vibrant and inspiring program that honors the...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adult  

Youth Bookmark Design Contest

Create a “Leap Into Reading” Bookmark and turn it into the youth desk by May 1, 2025. Make sure your bookmark follows the theme! Please do NOT use highlighter and press HARD when coloring. Winners wil...  More
Date:
Monday, April 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Audience:
  All Ages  

Device Advice 2:00 - 2:30 pm In-Person

Need one-on-one assistance with your tech devices? Meet with our adult services librarian, Jennifer, Monday afternoons to get help with using your laptops, phones, e-readers, and tablets. Get...  More
Date:
Monday, April 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Device Advice 2:30 - 3:00 pm In-Person

Need one-on-one assistance with your tech devices? Meet with our adult services librarian, Jennifer, Monday afternoons to get help with using your laptops, phones, e-readers, and tablets. Get...  More
Date:
Monday, April 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Audience:
  Adult  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Mahjong In-Person

Play Mahjong at the library! This is not a beginners group, but rather a group for experienced players. Players will be required to bring their own Mahjong Set & Card from...  More
Date:
Monday, April 28, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Lobby
Audience:
  Adult  

English Language Conversation Group In-Person

Adult English language learners are invited to join our conversation group. Practice your speaking and listening skills through the art of conversation. No registration required.
Date:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adult  

Knit Pickers Knitting Group In-Person

Learn to knit or just enjoy the company of other knitters as you work on existing projects. Resident knitting experts lead the group and all members help each other learn new stitches and techniques.
Date:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adult  

Baby Storytime with Librarian Irene In-Person

Join Miss Irene for lapsit songs, bounces, stories and playtime for our youngest patrons! Due to age and developmental needs, siblings over 18 months are kindly asked not to attend. Registration for...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Friends of the Library Meeting Room
Audience:
  Ages 0-20 months  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
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Drop-In Technology Help

Learn how to: Download eBooks and use your eReader Use or set up a laptop, the internet or a device like a phone or tablet Set up a Facebook, email or other account Organize or download files,...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Audience:
  Adult  

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