Teen Program

America's Music Teen Performance: OPRF Spoken Word Stars

See an amazing performance by the stars of the award-winning Spoken Word team at Oak Park-River Forest High School. Fresh from "Louder Than a Bomb" metro competition, these talented students are coached by David Gilmer and Jay Lind.

Learn more about theAmerica's Music series.

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Teen Improv Workshop

Calling all teens (ages 11 and up) for improvisational drama games at the Maze Branch! Never acted before but always wanted to try? Or are you a seasoned pro that loves moment-to-moment action? Either way, come join us for fun and games that are sure to test your quick-thinking skills. Warning: hilarity will ensue...

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Chess Open Play

Open play, all ages, all skill levels.

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Meet a Leprechaun!

Join us for stories, a lucky snack and games. If you are nice and wear green, the leprechauns may even share our pot o' gold with you! Best for ages 3-7, with an adult. Register in person, by calling 708-386-9032 or online at oppl.org/events.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

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Teen Open Mic Night celebrates America's Music

You're so talented, you deserve an audience. Do you sing, dance, rap, play an instrument, or do a little comedy? Come out and show us what you can do!! Or just sit back and prepared to be amazed.

This month's event is sponsored by America's Music. Learn more about theAmerica's Music series.

Food and drinks provided.

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Open Gaming

Come out and play video and board games.

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Kids Improv Workshop

Calling all kids (ages 7-10), for improvisational drama games at the Maze Branch! Never acted before but always wanted to try? Looking for a way to build your sharing and cooperation skills? Come join us for fun and games that are sure to test your quick-thinking skills. And remember, in improv, everyone wins! Warning: hilarity will ensue...

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Chess Open Play

Open play, all ages, all skill levels.

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ATS Teen program

Teen Class request - See Elsworth for more information(ags)

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America's Music Lecture: Jim DeRogatis & Val, Music Criticism in the Digital Age

Jim DeRogatis, host of "Sound Opinions" on WBEZ Public Radio in Chicago, and Val Camilletti of Val's Halla in Oak Park, will discuss "Who Needs Gatekeepers? Music Criticism in the Digital Age."

DeRogatis spent 15 years as the rock critic at The Chicago Sun-Times and is the author of several books about music. Together with Greg Kot of The Chicago Tribune, Jim co-hosts "Sound Opinions," the world's only rock'n'roll talk show, originating at WBEZ and distributed nationally on public radio.

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