Name: Library App Workshop at OLPL
Start: 2026-04-21T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Oak Lawn Public Library

Oak Lawn Public Library

Monday, April 20; 11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 21; 7-8 p.m.Access Library magazines, eBooks, eAudiobooks, music and TV shows on your phone with Libby and Hoopla.Visit our website at <a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.olpl.org</a> and view the <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Library App Workshop at OLPL

Cook County

Lorraine Swanson

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Oak Lawn

Illinois

Library App Workshop at OLPL

Monday, April 20; 11 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 21; 7-8 p.m.Access Library magazines, eBooks, eAudiobooks, music and TV shows on...

Ages 13-36 months with an adult Wednesdays, Sept. 16, 23 &amp; 30; Oct. 7 &amp; 14; Nov. 4, 11, 18 &amp; 25 OR Thursdays, Sept. 17 &amp; 24; Oct. 1, 8 &amp; 15; Nov. 5, 12 &amp; 19 9:30-10 a.m. Young children who are standing and walking will sing, dance, listen to stories and more with their caregivers.
(T) Admission tickets will be distributed at the Youth Services Desk 15 minutes before the start of the program.
<a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit our website at www.olpl.org</a> and <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">view our online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Toddler Storytime (T) at OLPL

Toddler Storytime (T) at OLPL

Ages 13-36 months with an adult Wednesdays, Sept. 16, 23 & 30; Oct. 7 & 14; Nov. 4, 11, 18 & 25 OR Thursdays, Sept. 17 & 24;...

Wednesdays, Sept. 23, Oct. 14 &amp; Nov. 11; 11 a.m.-noon
Learn to create, save, open, print and make changes to documents in Microsoft Word.
<a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit our website at www.olpl.org</a> and <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">view our online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Word Basics at OLPL

Word Basics at OLPL

Wednesdays, Sept. 23, Oct. 14 & Nov. 11; 11 a.m.-noon
Learn to create, save, open, print and make changes to documents in...

“The Personal Librarian” by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray Wednesday, Sept. 23; 1 p.m.; Meeting Room C “All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel” by Anthony Doerr Wednesday, Oct. 28; 1 p.m.; Meeting Room A “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” by Betty Smith Wednesday, Nov. 25; 1 p.m.; Meeting Room C

<a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit our website at www.olpl.org</a> and <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">view our online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Friends Book Discussion Group at OLPL

Friends Book Discussion Group at OLPL

“The Personal Librarian” by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray Wednesday, Sept. 23; 1 p.m.; Meeting Room C “All the...

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Explore advanced layout and paragraph settings like spacing, columns and bulleted lists.
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Local Event: Word Advanced at OLPL

Word Advanced at OLPL

Wednesdays, Sept. 23, Oct. 14 & Nov. 11; 2-3 p.m.
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Capri Italian Restaurant

you are invited to meet Bob Fioretti, you’re candidate for Attorney General of Illinois.&nbsp; join us at&nbsp;Capri Italian Restaurant for appetizers and a drink. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;12307 S. Harlem Ave., Palos Heights.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wednesday, September 23rd&nbsp;5:30-7:30&nbsp;General tickets start at $50 each &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Please register on the QR code &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; or at www.BobforIllinois.com. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;or Kelly 773-828-9696

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Fioretti For Illinois Attorney General

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Wednesdays; 6-8 p.m. Join us each week to watch a feature film, with popcorn! Details on the online event calendar.<a href="https://www.olpl.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit our website at www.olpl.org</a> and <a href="https://www.olpl.org/events/month" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">view our online event calendar</a>.

Local Event: Teen Movie Night at OLPL

Teen Movie Night at OLPL

Wednesdays; 6-8 p.m. Join us each week to watch a feature film, with popcorn! Details on the online event calendar.Visit our...

Fat Tommy's Grill & Sports Bar

👑♥️ THE QUEEN IS STILL HIDING — AND THE JACKPOT IS $76,355+!
Join Park Lawn at Fat Tommy’s Grill &amp; Sports Bar on Wednesday, September 23, for the next Park Lawn Queen of Hearts drawing!
Last week, G.L. selected Card Position #20 and revealed the Ace of Spades. The Queen of Hearts remained hidden, sending the jackpot rolling into another week.
Now it’s your chance to get in the game!
JACKPOT: $76,355+
🎟️ TICKET PRICES 
$5 = 6 tickets 
$10 = 12 tickets 
$20 = 24 tickets
Tickets are available online at ParkLawn.com, at Park Lawn – Oak Lawn, and at Fat Tommy’s Grill &amp; Sports Bar.
Come out to Fat Tommy’s for great food, great drinks and great company while supporting an incredible cause. Certain card prizes require the winning ticket holder to be present, so there’s even more reason to join us in person!
The drawing takes place at 7 PM and will also be broadcast LIVE on Park Lawn’s Facebook page.
Every ticket purchased helps support Park Lawn’s programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Queen is still out there. Will September 23 be the night she’s found? 👑♥️
Admission: Free to attend. Raffle ticket purchase optional.
Presented by: Park Lawn 
Hosted at: Fat Tommy’s Grill &amp; Sports Bar

Local Event: Park Lawn Queen of Hearts – Jackpot $76,355+

Park Lawn Queen of Hearts – Jackpot $76,355+

👑♥️ THE QUEEN IS STILL HIDING — AND THE JACKPOT IS $76,355+!
Join Park Lawn at Fat Tommy’s Grill & Sports Bar on Wednesday,...

Evergreen Park

Alsip-Crestwood

Chicago

Beverly-MtGreenwood

South Side

Lauren Traut

Oak Forest

David Giuliani

La Grange

DuPage County

Burr Ridge

Orland Park

Western Springs

BIG END-OF-SUMMER GARAGE SALE – Furniture, Designer Clothing, Home Décor, Vintage &amp; More!
Friday, September 25 | 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Saturday, September 26 | 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Big end-of-summer garage sale with a huge variety of items — definitely something for everyone!
We’ll have lots of household items, seasonal décor and Christmas decorations, furniture, vintage pieces, outdoor items, plants and flowers, and much more.
Also a large selection of men’s and women’s clothing, shoes and accessories, including designer items and new/unworn clothing.
Some of what you’ll find:
• Men’s &amp; women’s clothing and accessories • Designer and new/unworn clothing • Furniture and home furnishings • Household items and home décor • Vintage items • Seasonal and Christmas décor • Outdoor items • Plants and flowers • And much more!
Come early for the best selection — lots to look through over both days!
📍 9619 Normandy&nbsp;Avenue - Oak&nbsp;Lawn
Friday 9/25: 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Saturday 9/26: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM

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Elim Christian Services

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Join us on September 26th for a fun day with live entertainment, a farmer's market, shopping at the iconic Dutch Village, and delicious Dutch food.
Our Pancake Breakfast starts at 7:30 am, and the Dutch Village opens at 8 am.
Admission, parking, and shuttle services are free.
All proceeds from Dutch Fest go to support Elim's mission: equipping people with disabilities to thrive at Elim and beyond.
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Temple of Promise Apostolic Church

Come join us for a special evening of family, fellowship, fun, and faith as Temple of Promise Church and First United Methodist Church come together for “Movie Night Under the Stars!” Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and family and enjoy a movie under the open sky, along with free hot dogs, popcorn, and soda! It’s a night for the whole community to come together, connect, laugh, and enjoy one another. Two Churches. One Mission. Winning Souls for Christ! We can’t wait to see you there! 🍿🌭🎥✨

Local Event: Movie Night Under the Stars

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Illinois
 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
to Chicago’s Harris Theater in Millennium Park for the First Time on September 27th, 2026
for a star-studded celebration honoring 
Illinois music legends and trailblazers across rock, blues, soul, jazz, 
hip hop and beyond, including The Plain White T's, Kevin Cronin of REO&nbsp;Speedwagon, Koko Taylor, Curtis Mayfield, 
 and other musical greats with deep Illinois roots.
Annual 
Induction Ceremony , coming to Chicago for the first time on Sept. 27 at 6
 p.m. at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. The Hall of Fame 
Induction Ceremony is the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66’s 
largest annual fundraising event and celebrates the artists, industry 
leaders, and cultural contributors who shaped Illinois’ musical legacy. 
The event brings together inductees, performers, families, and fans for 
an evening of live music, award presentations, storytelling, and 
historic recognition.
The
 evening will feature live performances by Kevin Cronin, Jim Peterik of the Ides of March and Formerly of Survivor, The Plain White T’s, 1960s 
jazz-rock band The Flock, Hot Mix 5 and a special reunion performance by
 The Boyzz, plus several surprise guests to be announced. WGN Radio host
 and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Sirott will host the 
ceremony. Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.
“We’re
 thrilled to bring the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction 
Ceremony to downtown Chicago for the first time, and the Harris Theater 
is the perfect stage for it,” said Ron Romero, founder and president of 
the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66. “With its incredible 
acoustics and intimate 1,550-seat setting, the venue will help us make 
this year’s celebration an unforgettable night of music, memories and 
Illinois pride. The class of 2026 is our most genre-spanning lineup yet,
 honoring iconic artists and innovators. We can’t wait to bring the 
music community together, celebrate their legacy and, of course, fill 
the room with great music.”
This
 year’s inductees include bands and solos artists Survivor, American 
Breed, Koko Taylor, The Boyzz and The Flock; songwriters Curtis Mayfield
 and Kevin Cronin; radio personality Terri Hemmert; radio station WDRV 
(The Drive); Brunswick Records; and industry leaders. Irving Azoff, Gary
 Richrath, Golden Voice Studio and Triangle Productions. Other honorees 
include Hot Mix 5 and Plain White T’s.
“I’m
 excited that this year’s Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame event 
will be held in my sweet hometown of Chicago,” said Kevin Cronin, lead 
singer and songwriter for REO Speedwagon. “Ron Romero’s awesome team in 
Joliet has been working since early this year to make September 27th a 
night of big fun. I plan to be there, co-hosting and doing a little 
unplugged set with Jim Peterik. The only thing that could possibly 
change is if one of the Beatles calls and needs me to be somewhere 
else!”
Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://mc.roadtorock.org/links/SscwknSkcYvlkfvWaHDMsBEZJBXsiWMBFEGaxuMhGjVMvVUuYMSDHwuqKMKJZcMKFeWaHDMceWcgME/3764078" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here&nbsp;</a> and range in price from $100.50, $75.00 and $64.50. Prices include fees.
The Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66
 is committed to preserving the rich history and contributions of 
musicians, performers and industry leaders who have impacted the music 
world and embodied the creative spirit of Illinois. Located on historic 
Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois, the museum attracts music lovers from 
around the world.&nbsp;Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.

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The Giant Education Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non

The Giant Education Foundation

The Giant Education Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Oak Lawn, Illinois, dedicated to supporting the students and community of St. Gerald School. With a legacy of educational commitment dating back to 1929, the foundation works to ensure that a quality Catholic education remains accessible and affordable for every family. By bridging the gap between tuition costs and financial need, the organization helps maintain the school's long-standing tradition of academic and faith-based excellence. The foundation focuses its efforts on providing essential tuition assistance, funding faith formation programs, and supporting campus improvements. Through various fundraising initiatives, including community-wide events like the Giant Gala, the organization secures the resources necessary to enrich the student experience. These programs are designed to directly impact the daily lives of students, ensuring they have the tools and environment required to thrive academically and spiritually. As a trusted partner to St. Gerald School, the foundation operates with full transparency, holding EIN 42-2460650 and offering tax-deductible donation opportunities to all supporters. Donors can expect their contributions to be managed with integrity, directly fueling the mission to keep Catholic education within reach for every future Giant.

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Encore Car Wash

Encore Car Wash is a premier provider of professional vehicle cleaning services with multiple convenient locations across Illinois and Indiana, including their facility at 6100 S. Cass Ave. in Westmont. Dedicated to helping customers look and feel their best on the road, the business offers a variety of high-quality wash options designed to maintain vehicle appearance. Whether you are a daily commuter or managing a fleet, they provide accessible solutions to keep your car in top condition. The company specializes in a comprehensive range of services, including express and exterior washes, tire cleaning, waxing, and interior cleaning. Customers can choose from four distinct wash tiers, with most options available through flexible unlimited monthly membership programs or the convenient Fast Pass system. Their expertise ensures that every vehicle receives thorough care, from quick exterior rinses to detailed cleaning processes. Encore Car Wash distinguishes itself through its commitment to accessibility, remaining open seven days a week with extended operating hours until 8 PM Monday through Saturday. Customers can expect a reliable, efficient experience backed by a professional team that prioritizes both vehicle care and customer convenience.

Encore Car Wash is a premier provider of professional vehicle cleaning services with multiple convenient locations across Illinois and Indiana,...

Compassionate & Affordable Veterinary Care You Can Trust!

Premier Paws at Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the second Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. PLEASE MENTION YOU FOUND US ON THE PATCH FOR HALF OFF AN EXAM *Eligible for first visit only Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297

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Orland Painting and Decorating Service LLC

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Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

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Jenny's Steak and Banquets

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Al Basha Sweets Co

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