Storytimes

Oak Park’s children’s librarians host in-person storytimes on seasonal schedules. The library also offers an extensive range of learning videos.

Spanish Language Storytime with Miss Kathy in the Storytime Room

Weekly storytimes, through March 16

Register online by clicking on the name of the storytime.

MONDAYS

TUESDAYS

  • 11 am: Baby Lapsit (nonwalkers ages 0-1), Main Library
  • 1:30 pm: Supported Storytime (children with disabilities ages 3+, siblings welcome), Main Library

WEDNESDAYS

THURSDAYS

FRIDAYS

SATURDAYS

Storytime descriptions

Which storytimes are best for you and your little ones? See descriptions—including recommended ages (with caregiver support)—below!

  • Baby Lapsit (nonwalkers ages 0-1): Short books are paired with songs and rhymes that are modeled to introduce pre-literacy skills, designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and babies who are not yet walking.
  • Shake, Rattle & Read (ages 0-5): Get ready to sing, dance, and listen to great stories!
  • Supported Storytime (children with disabilities ages 3+; siblings welcome): Enjoy fun picture books, songs, and fine and gross motor movement activities, structured with visual schedules. Sensory supports available.
  • Young & Restless (ages 0-2): Enjoy short books paired with songs and rhymes that are modeled to introduce pre-literacy skills.