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Oak Park Public Library News
October 2, 2012
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Some of your neighbors are already in the line-up. You can join them during Banned Books Week. We’ll take your mug shot (posed with your favorite banned book) and post you on our “most wanted” wall. Stop by the Main Library’s Idea Box through Sunday to get booked and see other dangerous readers in your neighborhood. Read more about banned books › |
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MUSIC
Out Of The Game
Rufus Wainwright
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FILM
Sound Of Noise (Swedish)
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FICTION
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn
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NONFICTION
The Urban Birder
David Lindo
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GLBT Documentary Film Festival Begins Sunday
Broaden your understanding of humanity and join us for the 2012 GLBT Documentary Film Festival focused on the many aspects of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender life. Everyone is welcome. The festival will run Sunday afternoons in October at the Main Library. Casual, facilitated discussions will follow each screening. On October 7, director Chris Arnold will join the discussion of his film TRANS. Learn more about the GLBT Film Festival › |
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After-Hours Improv Showcase October 12 at Maze Branch
Join us after-hours at the Maze Branch Library for a special night of improvisational theater. Watch performers from our improv workshops ham-it-up onstage and see if it's something you'd like to do, too. Marvel at their feats of spontaneous action and comedy! It's fun, it's funny, and everyone is welcome. The fun begins at 6:30 pm on Friday, October 12. Register in person, online, or by calling 708-386-4751. Learn more about our improv workshops for kids, teens, and adults ›
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Award-Winning Author Louise Erdrich Speaks October 23
Come hear and meet Louise Erdrich on Tuesday, October 23 at 7:00 pm at Unity Temple, 875 Lake Street. Erdrich, one of the most revered novelists of our time, will share stories from her newly published book, The Round House, in which she returns to the territory of her bestselling Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Plague of Doves, transporting readers to the Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota. Read more about this free event › |
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834 Lake St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
708-383-8200
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845 Gunderson Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60304
708-386-4751
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255 Augusta St.
Oak Park, IL 60302
708-386-9032
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