Toddler Storytime
A fun storytime tailored just for children 1 to 3 years of age and their siblings.
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Earth Day Sculpture-Family Program (Rescheduled)
Chicago artist agitator, Mary Ellen Croteau, will lead us with her wit and wisdom to reconsider our reliance on plastic. We can't always recycle it and it doesn't last forever, so what can we do with it? Join us as she guides families in artfully re-purposing plastic lids into outdoor sculpture for Maze's garden. Registration is required and begins on May 6.
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Silence is Golden Film Series: Nanook of the North
Want to escape for awhile from the world of cell phones, tablets, and 3D films? Join us at Maze as we head back to the days before the "talkies". Cool off this month with Nanook of the North (1922).
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Silence is Golden Film Series: Wings
Want to escape for awhile from the world of cell phones, tablets, and 3D films? Join us at Maze as we head back to the days before the "talkies". This month's film is Wings (1927), starring Clara Bow and winner of the first Academy Award.
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Jillann Gabrielle in "Hedda! Queen of Hollywood"
Jillann Gabrielle, a long time Oak Park area resident, has been a successful singer/actress/producer/instructor her entire professional life. In 2011, she turned to writing Hedda! Queen of Hollywood. Gabrielle will perform her play and invite the audience for feedback. The program is free and open to the public.
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Dance a Story
Intuit Dance studio students present a dance work celebrating reading and imagination.
The performance will be followed by a drop-in creative dance lesson.
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April Showers Bring Felted Flowers
Textile and fiber artist, Pamela Penney, will demonstrate the art of
transforming wool fibers into three-dimensional flowers using the wet
felting method. This hands on program will have you creating blooms that last year round! Appropriate for attendees 16 years and older.
Registration is required and begins April 1.
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Ben's Bubble Show!
School's out and fun's in with this mind-boggling show of bubble mastery! Giant bubbles, smoke-filled bubbles, bubbles within bubbles... Ben Jimenez brings art, science and a touch of magic to this show. All ages. Register in person, by calling 708-386-9032 or online at oppl.org/events beginning Friday, April 12.
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Friends Pizza Party
This is an annual pizza party for Friends Volunteers to thank them for their help with the Book Fair.
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Genealogy Online (Canceled)
Explore the best free sites and databases available for genealogical research. To attend: must have basic computer skills.