Adult Program
Derby Day
Celebrate your child's independence with an obstacle course derby! Bring your fastest baby or toddler for a race to the finish line. Prizes will be awarded! For babies, 1s, and 2s. All are welcome, no registration required.
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Adult Improv Workshop
Looking for a way to let your inner comedian run free? Want to improve your quick-thinking skills? Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy. All skill levels welcome. Warning: hilarity will ensue...
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The Caldecott Medal 75th Anniversary Celebration
We're celebrating the 75th anniversary of the prize for children's illustration by featuring a Caldecott Medal winner or Honor Book each day at the library for 75 days. Read the book of the day when you visit the Maze Branch Library.
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Explore Florence and Tuscany
Enjoy an armchair travel trip to Italy. Explore Florence and Tuscany with the Library's own Debby Preiser. You'll view a short film and photographs from her spring travels. Share your own stories and photos from Italy and enjoy some Italian cookies and treats.
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Yarns and Yarn
All are welcome to join a group of avid readers who meet to discuss books while they knit and crochet blankets and scarves to donate to various charities. No knitting experience needed. No registration required.
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Seminar: Get Set, Get Ready, Get Hired
Learn the cutting edge strategies for getting a job today. Presenter: Mohammed Faheem of Business and Career Services, operator of the Illinois workNet Center in Northern Cook County. Learn more about all our services for job seekers.
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Sticks and Skeins
A monthly knitting group for new knitters, experienced knitters and even lapsed knitters. We'll knit, chat and solve the world's problems! Bring your project, and we'll provide the technical support to help you along to completion!
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What's Cooking?
Each month we'll ask you to make two recipes from a designated cookbook: we'll choose the first recipe and ask you to make it at home; you choose the second and bring it to our discussion to share.We'll meet to discuss both recipes and to sample the one you chose. We'll have a potluck of tasty treats! This month's selection is Local Flavors by Deborah Madison, and our recipe choice is Big Tomato Sandwich. Copies of the book are available at Maze.
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Seminar: Tips for Submitting Online Job Applications
Did you know that online job applications are used as a screening tool for employers? Learn what to watch out for, how to answer questions, and techniques for completing online applications. Presenter: Eileen Vesey, Chicago Federation of Labor Workers Assistance Committee. Learn more about all our services for job seekers.
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Oak Park Photography Club
Oak Park Photo Club members meet twice monthly to share digital and print photos. All skill levels welcome. Call Debby Preiser at (708) 697-6915 for more information.