Title Suggestion Lists, Built by Oak Park Librarians

Wondering what to read, listen to, or watch next? We’ve got you covered! Title suggestions come from a collaborative effort, and all work is grounded in the library’s Collection Strategy StatementDiscover even more suggestions and recommendations »

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Disability Pride books, a display & supported events

Your public library is here to connect you with books, learning experiences, events, and online resources that celebrate people with disabilities and disability as an identity in July and all ...
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Readalikes remixed: Try these nonfiction titles

By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Novels and short stories and movies and shows! There is so much great fictional content out there, but maybe you want to try something a ...
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New! 22 soon-to-be released books, movies & TV shows

Collection Management Librarians Andrea, Dontaná, and Kathy Get a jump on your summer reading with these sizzling summer titles we think will be hot, hot, hot all summer. Place your ...
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Celebrating Pride Month: Books, learning experiences & more

Your public library is here to connect you with books, learning experiences, events, and online resources that celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in June and all year long. On this page, ...
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Juneteenth 2023: Commemorate & celebrate

Above left: June 2022 Main Library Idea Box exhibit. Above right: Local artist Tia Etu with her Juneteenth-inspired artwork. Read more about The Call. On Monday, June 19, all library ...
Friends Book Fair July 14-16

Friends Annual Book Fair set for July 14-16

The Friends of the Oak Park Public Library are pleased to announce that their annual used book sale will be held on July 14-16 on all three floors of the ...
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Introducing adult summer reading!

By Rose Barnes, Health & Senior Services Librarian It’s May and the library is getting ready for summer reading! As a child and teen, I always loved the summer reading ...
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Adventures with audiobooks

By Collection Management Librarian Kathy By plane, by car, by train, by bus, by bike, by foot...however you travel, an audiobook is a perfect way to keep yourself (and your ...