Storytimes near ORIOLE PARK BRANCH

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, Community Room, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join us for a Sunday matinee screening of Rio Bravo. In 1860s Texas, a small-town county sheriff, his cantankerous old deputy, an alcoholic lawman and a young gunslinger try to keep a murderous thug jailed long enough for the U.S. marshal to arrive on the scene. ©Warner Bros. -- 141 minutes. -- TV-14. Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Create custom tin bookmarks for all your 2026 reads with Mixed Mediums ! Guests will be provided with sheets of tin, embossing tools, and pencils to sketch and impress your designs. Our instructors will give a demo and be available for guidance and assistance throughout class! Finish your bookmark (s) with your choice of ribbon. Bring your book club or just yourself! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Children and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed by play time.   For kids 0 to 5 and their families. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, meeting room, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Bring your favorite projects (knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, or whatever craft you love to stitch). Please show us what you’ve been working on over the past year, month or week, and share your frustrations and accomplishments with an enthusiastic and supportive audience.  Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Steve Musgrave provides various drawing materials including paper, pencils, colored pencils, and pastels and encourages participants to think of their favorite things to do in Chicago or what they love about their neighborhood. After a brief introduction to the materials, Steve will work with the kids on their drawings and try to help each participant individually, according to their interest and approach. A collaborative art piece can be displayed in the library after the program.  For ages 6 and up. How to Attend Register by 2 p.m. Friday, July 17. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Due to space limitations, please include the total number of children and adults as attendees when you register. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join Oriole Park Library in making a mask from the world of Zelda with Trashgoblins!  Trashgoblins is an organization created by a collective of cosplayers, D&D enthusiasts, and gamers. They design art programs that emphasize art can be affordable and accessible- regardless of age, skill level or economic status. Our mission is to empower children and adults to engage creatively with the environment by transforming trash into art, games, and cosplay.  For ages 9 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

The Music Playhouse of Chicago is excited to offer this special program in honor of Disability Pride Month.   Their music programs are not only fun but educational and developmentally beneficial as well. The curriculum is research-based in child psychology and child development and the techniques are play-based, interactive and engaging. Kids actively participate in music-making and dancing. For kids 0 to 5 with a caregiver. This program is sponsored by the Diversability Advocacy Committee. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Children and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed by play time.   For kids 0 to 5 and their families. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join Ren the Teen Librarian at Oriole Park library to make some art! You can bring your own crafts to work on, otherwise, Ren has a lot of crafty things you can make.  Some ideas: Plushie keychains mosaic art Tye-dye (shirt provided) button making embroidery See you there!  For teens 13-19 Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, Community Room, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join the Collective Yoga Co-op for Chair Yoga at the Oriole Park Library! This all-levels class will emphasize using the support of a chair to gently stretch and strengthen. Each class will also have dedicated time to focus on breathing techniques. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Stars on Strings is a family-friendly musical marionette variety show which features marionettes handcrafted by Chicago-based marionette master Dave Herzog. Our wooden stars on strings perform an amazing array of acts including skating, tightrope walking, magical transformations, trapeze skills and much, much more! All these tricks are accompanied by toe-tapping music and performed at the hands of a master puppeteer with over fifty years’ experience entertaining children and families.  For ages 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, Community Room, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join us for a Sunday matinee screening of The Blues Brothers. Two soul-singing brothers are sent on a "mission from God" to raise $5000 to save a Chicago orphanage. On their fund-raising tour de force, they encounter a multitude of mishaps and mayhem. ©Universal Pictures. -- 132 minutes. -- R. Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out hundreds of other screenings at libraries across Chicago. Accessibility English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Children and their families are invited to story time for songs, books and a craft to make together, followed by play time.   For kids 0 to 5 and their families. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Join us for a very special visit from the Chicago Fire Department! Hear a story, meet a firefighter, learn about fire safety and explore firefighter equipment, including a fire truck (as long as there are no emergencies). For kids 2 and up with their caregivers. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

Calling all preschoolers! Catch WTTW Kids Learn & Play featuring your favorite PBS Kids characters. Participate in fun, guided learning while developing school readiness skills. Presented in partnership with WTTW. For kids 3 to 5 with an adult. How to Attend Register by the start of the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Due to space limitations, please include only the number of children as attendees when you register. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.

Oriole Park, 7454 W. Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

¿Quiere aprender inglés? ¿Quiere practicar hablar y comprender inglés y mejorar sus habilidades comunicativas? Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación con Literacy Chicago y mejore su capacidad de comunicarse. Debe registrarse en línea en el sitio web de inscripción de Literacy Chicago antes de asistir a su primera sesión. Para obtener más información, visite Literacy Chicago o llame al (312) 858-6020. Do you want to learn English? Do you want to practice speaking and understanding English and improve your communications skills? Join our conversation group with Literacy Chicago and improve your ability to communicate. This group focuses on having lively discussions about current events, life in Chicago, and many other topics. Learn to be more confident in expressing yourself in English, gain conversational vocabulary, meet new people, and have fun! Please register online at the Literacy Chicago online enrollment website before attending your first session. For more information visit Literacy Chicago or call (312) 858-6020. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.