Events in Burbank, IL

60 upcoming events near Burbank. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.

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Community & civic

JUN18

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Lunch and Learn: Northstar Digital Literacy

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Northstar Digital Literacy is an online resource that defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Join us for lunch and an information session about this new resource. This program is being run in relation to a grant from Age Options and is restricted to patrons 60 years and older. This is not a series. Each session will be the same as the previous one.

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Lifelong learning

JUN19

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Wild Prairie Book Club

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Please join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUN23

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Graphic Novel Book Club

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Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th and 23rd at 5:00 PM Grades: 3rd - 5th Limit:10 Come in and join Ms. Marissa to discuss a graphic novel and do crafts and activities related to said graphic novel. June 9th Graphic Novel: Fluffle Bunnies June 16th Graphic Novel: The Witches of Brooklyn June 23rd Graphic Novel: Warriors Once you sign up for the June 9th Program you can come in and pick up the graphic novel from Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 9th.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Outdoors & nature

JUN23

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Outdoors & nature

Garden Trends and Ideas for 2026

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Kathleen Obirek, educator, will inspire you to make SMALL changes to your outdoor landscape that will make a BIG impact. Everyone will receive the 2026 Gardener’s Idea Book that features an array of gorgeous plants and how to grow them to beautify your garden.

GardeningOutdoors

Classes & arts

JUN24

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Classes & arts

Ceramic Painting

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Ceramic Painting Wednesday, June 24th at 6:00 PM Grades: 6th - 12th Come in and join Ms. Aysha to unleash your creativity on ceramic! Paint another world or just make it abstract - your choice!

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

JUN24

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

New Movie Wednesdays

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Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be showing.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUN25

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicFree

Stickney Public Health District Nurses Offer FREE Blood Pressure Checks at the Prairie Trails Library

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FreeIndoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUN25

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Lunch and Learn: Northstar Digital Literacy

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Northstar Digital Literacy is an online resource that defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Join us for lunch and an information session about this new resource. This program is being run in relation to a grant from Age Options and is restricted to patrons 60 years and older. This is not a series. Each session will be the same as the previous one.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUN30

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Graphic Novel Book Club

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Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th and 23rd at 5:00 PM Grades: 3rd - 5th Limit:10 Come in and join Ms. Marissa to discuss a graphic novel and do crafts and activities related to said graphic novel. June 9th Graphic Novel: Fluffle Bunnies June 16th Graphic Novel: The Witches of Brooklyn June 23rd Graphic Novel: Warriors Once you sign up for the June 9th Program you can come in and pick up the graphic novel from Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 9th.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Classes & arts

JUN30

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Classes & arts

Take & Make: Father's Day Toolbox Craft

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Fathers Day Toolbox Craft Limit: 15 Sign up online on Monday,May 20th at 9:00 AM Pick up Starts June 1st Honor the special bond you share with Dad this Father's Day by crafting a personalized "toolbox" filled with love!

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUL1

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Adult Coloring Pages

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Take home adult coloring packets are still available every month. Please visit the Adult Services department if you would like one

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Community & civic

JUL1

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Trivia Night

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Test your knowledge in Trivia Night on June 30 , featuring a fun mix of questions spanning history, pop culture, music, and more. Participants of all skill levels are welcome, whether you’re a trivia pro or just playing for fun. Bring friends, form a team, or join one when you arrive for a lively evening of friendly competition.

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Theater & film

JUL1

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

New Movie Wednesdays

prairietrails

Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be showing.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUL7

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Creative Writing Club

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Join the monthly Creative Writing Group! At each meeting, we'll generate new work using prompts and share our writing with the group. Writers of all levels are welcome to write, discuss, and critique work.

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUL7

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Graphic Novel Book Club

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Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th and 23rd at 5:00 PM Grades: 3rd - 5th Limit:10 Come in and join Ms. Marissa to discuss a graphic novel and do crafts and activities related to said graphic novel. June 9th Graphic Novel: Fluffle Bunnies June 16th Graphic Novel: The Witches of Brooklyn June 23rd Graphic Novel: Warriors Once you sign up for the June 9th Program you can come in and pick up the graphic novel from Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 9th.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Theater & film

JUL8

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

New Movie Wednesdays

prairietrails

Come in and watch a newly released DVD movie on our projector system. Call the Adult Reference Desk a day or two ahead to find out what we will be showing.

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUL9

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Drop-In Stitch Club

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No Registration is required, but space is limited. Please note that this program will be meeting in person. Bring your project-in-progress and trade advice with other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and other stitchers during our drop-in stitch club. Materials and instructions will not be provided, but coffee and conversation will be!

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUL14

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Graphic Novel Book Club

prairietrails

Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th and 23rd at 5:00 PM Grades: 3rd - 5th Limit:10 Come in and join Ms. Marissa to discuss a graphic novel and do crafts and activities related to said graphic novel. June 9th Graphic Novel: Fluffle Bunnies June 16th Graphic Novel: The Witches of Brooklyn June 23rd Graphic Novel: Warriors Once you sign up for the June 9th Program you can come in and pick up the graphic novel from Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 9th.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUL14

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Adult Coloring Night

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Coloring is a relaxing activity that adults can enjoy, too. Come join us for an evening of coloring and conversation. We provide the coloring pages, colored pencils, and peaceful environment. You sit back, relax, and color! Please note that we are returning to in-person Adult Coloring Night meetings.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUL17

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Wild Prairie Book Club

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Please join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUL21

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Graphic Novel Book Club

prairietrails

Graphic Novel Book Club Tuesdays, June 9th, 16th and 23rd at 5:00 PM Grades: 3rd - 5th Limit:10 Come in and join Ms. Marissa to discuss a graphic novel and do crafts and activities related to said graphic novel. June 9th Graphic Novel: Fluffle Bunnies June 16th Graphic Novel: The Witches of Brooklyn June 23rd Graphic Novel: Warriors Once you sign up for the June 9th Program you can come in and pick up the graphic novel from Monday, June 1st - Tuesday, June 9th.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUL31

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Adult Coloring Pages

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Take home adult coloring packets are still available every month. Please visit the Adult Services department if you would like one

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Community & civic

AUG4

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Creative Writing Club

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Join the monthly Creative Writing Group! At each meeting, we'll generate new work using prompts and share our writing with the group. Writers of all levels are welcome to write, discuss, and critique work.

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Community & civic

AUG11

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Adult Coloring Night

prairietrails

Coloring is a relaxing activity that adults can enjoy, too. Come join us for an evening of coloring and conversation. We provide the coloring pages, colored pencils, and peaceful environment. You sit back, relax, and color! Please note that we are returning to in-person Adult Coloring Night meetings.

Bring the grandkids

Community & civic

AUG13

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Drop-In Stitch Club

prairietrails

No Registration is required, but space is limited. Please note that this program will be meeting in person. Bring your project-in-progress and trade advice with other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and other stitchers during our drop-in stitch club. Materials and instructions will not be provided, but coffee and conversation will be!

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

AUG21

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Wild Prairie Book Club

prairietrails

Please join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

AUG31

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Adult Coloring Pages

prairietrails

Take home adult coloring packets are still available every month. Please visit the Adult Services department if you would like one

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Community & civic

SEP8

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Creative Writing Club

prairietrails

Join the monthly Creative Writing Group! At each meeting, we'll generate new work using prompts and share our writing with the group. Writers of all levels are welcome to write, discuss, and critique work.

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Community & civic

SEP10

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Drop-In Stitch Club

prairietrails

No Registration is required, but space is limited. Please note that this program will be meeting in person. Bring your project-in-progress and trade advice with other knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and other stitchers during our drop-in stitch club. Materials and instructions will not be provided, but coffee and conversation will be!

Bring the grandkids

Community & civic

SEP15

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civic

Adult Coloring Night

prairietrails

Coloring is a relaxing activity that adults can enjoy, too. Come join us for an evening of coloring and conversation. We provide the coloring pages, colored pencils, and peaceful environment. You sit back, relax, and color! Please note that we are returning to in-person Adult Coloring Night meetings.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

SEP18

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Wild Prairie Book Club

prairietrails

Please join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of each month's book will be made available at the circulation after the previous month's meeting.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

OCT1

prairietrails · Burbank, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Adult Coloring Pages

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Take home adult coloring packets are still available every month. Please visit the Adult Services department if you would like one

WeeklyBring the grandkids

Community & civic

JUN18

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Sage Stories Culture Club

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Sage Stories Culture Club will feature discussions of books and media with characters and information relevant to the fastest growing age group in the United States. At each meeting, we will discuss, enjoy light refreshments, and share our perspectives and insights with one another. This month's discussion will be We Need No Wings by Ann Dávila Cardinal. Please pick up a copy of the book on the first floor. The e-book is available on Hoopla by clicking here. The e-audiobook is available on Ho...

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Community & civic

JUN18

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Online Shopping

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Learn the basics of shopping safely on the internet.

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Community & civic

JUN18

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

AI and Copyright

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Find out how copyright applies to AI-generated content.

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Community & civic

JUN19

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Star-Painted Shirts

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All ages Create your very own fabric painted T-shirt! We'll provide design ideas and inspiration; please provide your own white shirts or bags to paint. While supplies last.

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Music & concerts

JUN19

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Music & concerts

Juneteenth Concert and Party with the New Groove Revolution

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Celebrate our newest Federal holiday - Juneteenth - with refreshments and a party with the New Groove Revolution. Led by PJ Lovelace, this dynamic 5-piece ensemble seamlessly blends Funk, R&B, Neo Soul, and Groove to create an unforgettable entertainment experience. Their unique interpretations of classic hits will have us on our feet and dancing!

MusicHoliday

Community & civic

JUN20

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

The Underground Railroad Connected to the Blue Island Ridge

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Local Historian Carol Flynn presents a history of the Underground Railroad in Chicago's south suburbs, and local efforts to help freedom seekers in the Civil War era. Slide show and talk will follow with Q & A.

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Classes & arts

JUN22

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Classes & arts

Drop-in Craft: Plastic Cap Insects

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All ages Buzz on by and make a little winged insect using recycled bottle caps! While supplies last.

Arts and craftsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

JUN22

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Tech Help

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Drop in for assistance with your computer, smartphone or other device at this weekly help session.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Community & civic

JUN22

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

PowerPoint Basics

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Create a slideshow presentation, try out templates, learn to insert images and more.

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Lifelong learning

JUN22

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Lifelong learning

Genealogy Databases

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Explore revolutionary era genealogy records and uncover the founding families of your family tree.

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Theater & film

JUN22

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Bingocize

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Join us for 10 weeks of fun with Bingocize! We will play bingo, do light exercises, and learn about nutrition during the classes. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water to the classes. Participants should be able to attend the full 10-weeks of classes on Mondays and Wednesdays to participate. To learn more and see it in action, please attend our introductory session on Monday, June 8 at 9:30am. Registration is required. We will only be able to accept new participants through session...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUN23

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Lifelong learning

Wits Workout and More

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Back by popular demand, we're resuming Wits Workout! Developed by the University of Illinois Extension for adults ages 60 and over, Wits Workout includes interactive puzzles and games. After our workout, we’ll enjoy additional puzzles and have time to socialize. Please register for each session held in the Encore Room. Light refreshments will be provided. Wits Workout is funded in part by the AgeOptions Library CARES ARPA grant.

Classes and talksIndoors

Community & civic

JUN23

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

The Yarnery Club

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Bring your handicraft projects–crochet, knitting or sewing–and spend an hour enjoying conversation while your needles do the work.

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Classes & arts

JUN23

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Classes & arts

Cricut Craft: Tote Bag

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Decorate a tote bag using vinyl cut with our Cricut machine.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Online Travel Planning

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Discover travel planning apps you can use to take charge of your vacation.

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Community & civic

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Timeless Trivia with Panorama (PACE): The 1930s-1940s Edition

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Join Panorama (PACE) this summer for a fun trivia series in the Encore Room from 2:00pm to 3:00pm! Step back in time and put your knowledge to the test with trivia inspired by the 1930s and 1940s. From memorable music and movies to historical moments and everyday life, this event celebrates the stories that shaped these decades. Participants can enjoy a relaxed, social atmosphere with light refreshments, friendly competition, and prizes for top trivia teams. Whether you remember these years f...

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Community & civic

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Friends Book Discussion Group

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Book Discussion Group meets every fourth Wednesday at 1 p.m. Pick up books at the Adult Reference Desk on the second floor, one month in advance. Jan. 28: "The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd" by Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos Feb. 25: "The Kitchen House" by Kathleen Grissom March 25: "The Great Divide" by Christina Henriquez April 22: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah May 27: "The Butterfly's Daughter" by Mary Alice Monroe June 24: "Can't Wait to Get to Heaven" by Fannie Flag...

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Community & civic

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Cut the Cable Cord

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Find out how you could potentially save money by using streaming subscriptions like Netflix and Hulu.

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Classes & arts

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Classes & arts

Boston Iced Tea Party

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Learn the secrets to fabulous iced tea with add ons including herbs and citrus. We’ll craft a refreshing iced hibiscus tea, and for a special treat, a decadent iced matcha latte. Tastes and recipes included.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Theater & film

JUN24

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Bingocize

oaklawnpl

Join us for 10 weeks of fun with Bingocize! We will play bingo, do light exercises, and learn about nutrition during the classes. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water to the classes. Participants should be able to attend the full 10-weeks of classes on Mondays and Wednesdays to participate. To learn more and see it in action, please attend our introductory session on Monday, June 8 at 9:30am. Registration is required. We will only be able to accept new participants through session...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Lifelong learning

JUN25

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Lifelong learning

Yoga for Adults Ages 60 and Over

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Please join Gail Morales of Blissful Light for a fun and engaging beginner’s yoga class. The class is designed for participants to sit on mats on the floor. Please bring your own mat, if possible. Registration is no longer required but classes will be limited to the first 25 participants. This program is funded by the AgeOptions Library CARES ARPA grant. Attendees participate at their own risk.

Dance and fitnessIndoors

Theater & film

JUN25

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Theater & filmFree

Wargaming Club

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Join us as we play a variety of wargames, like One Page Rules, 40k, and Gaslands. There is a small selection of armies available to play. No experience or materials needed, but feel free to bring your own. We also have hobby supplies.

Arts and craftsFreeIndoors

Community & civic

JUN25

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civicFree

3D Printing Basics

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Try Tinkercad, a free 3D modeling web program used to create and find 3D print designs. Requires basic computer skills.

FreeBring the grandkids

Classes & arts

JUN25

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Classes & arts

Take n' Make Craft: Independence Day Lantern (R)

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Create an upcycled lantern that glows red, white and blue for your July Fourth party. We'll give you decorations and a LED votive. You supply the recyclable container and some inspiration!

Arts and craftsIndoorsHoliday

Lifelong learning

JUN29

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Lifelong learningHappens regularly

Tech Help

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Drop in for assistance with your computer, smartphone or other device at this weekly help session.

Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors

Theater & film

JUN29

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Bingocize

oaklawnpl

Join us for 10 weeks of fun with Bingocize! We will play bingo, do light exercises, and learn about nutrition during the classes. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water to the classes. Participants should be able to attend the full 10-weeks of classes on Mondays and Wednesdays to participate. To learn more and see it in action, please attend our introductory session on Monday, June 8 at 9:30am. Registration is required. We will only be able to accept new participants through session...

Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors

Classes & arts

JUN29

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Classes & arts

Knit & Stitch

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BYO needlework projects and stop by the Knit N’ Stitch with Jennifer Rodriguez and friends to enjoy conversation and crafting: crocheters, knitters, plus cross-stitchers and embroiderers welcome.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Community & civic

JUN30

oaklawnpl · Oak Lawn, IL

Community & civic

Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?

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Velvetta Young with the business mentorship program SCORE asks all the right questions to help you discover whether you’re ready to start a new business. The session will focus on entrepreneurship essentials including time management, technology, and goal setting.

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