Oak Park Vintage Car Show
Saturday, June 8, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., near OPRF museum
See dozens of vintage cars at the Vintage Car Show on the streets by OPRF Museum at Lake and Lombard in Oak Park. Enjoy free museum admission and live music. The event is brought to you by Duesenberg Sponsors and Cadillac Sponsors, including Scratch on Lake and Autobarn Volvo Cars of Oak Park. To show your vintage car, call 708-606-1740; insurance is required. Lake and Lombard., Oak Park
30th annual Oak Park and River Forest Garden Walk
Sunday, June 23, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Oak Park – River Forest
The 30th annual Garden Walk is a self-guided tour of eight unique private gardens. Advance online tickets are $18 until Saturday, June 22 at 5 p.m. On the day of, all tickets are $23 (cash, credit, debit or check). Children 12 and under are free. The Garden Walk is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory and the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest. Purchase tickets at: https://gcoprf.org/garden-walk/.
Supported Gardening
Monday, June 10, 10 – 11 a.m., Oak Park Maze Library, Community Sensory Garden
Join us for supported gardening where kids will grow a Victory Garden, read a gardening book, tend the garden, and make a gluten and dairy-free recipe. Designed for kids with disabilities age 3+ and their siblings. Visual schedules and sensory supports provided. Weather permitting. Register at https://tinyurl.com/3z7cf5x2. 845 Gunderson Ave., Oak Park
The John Boys’ Choir
Tuesday, June 11, 7 p.m., St. Edmund Church
Hear the beautiful voices of The John Boys’ Choir as they make a stop in Oak Park as part of their national tour before they head to Italy. Free concert at St. Edmund Church (188 S. Oak Park Ave.) on Tuesday, June 11, at 7 p.m. and stay for a complimentary ice-cream social. For more information, contact St. Edmund Choir Director Michael Silhavy, at 708-848-4417.
Tech Night for Kids: Explore Coding with Robots (PK-2)
Thursday, June 13, 4 – 5:30 p.m.,
Oak Park Public Library – Main, Storytime Room
Join us for Tech Night where kids will learn coding concepts with programmable floor robots like Code-a-Mouse, Botley, and Bee Bot. Best for kids in PreK through 2nd grade. Register at https://tinyurl.com/54djnjnv. 834 Lake St., Oak Park
‘The Girl Who Wore Freedom’
Wednesday, June 5, 1 and 6 p.m., Lake Theatre
Classic Cinemas celebrates veterans on D-Day by showing the award-winning documentary, The Girl Who Wore Freedom, at Classic Cinemas’ Lake Theatre in Oak Park, which shares untold stories of D-Day from the men, women, and children who lived through German occupation and Allied liberation of Normandy, France and highlights the undying love and respect that the French continue to have for the American veterans who risked so much to save them. A portion of the box office proceeds will be going to local veterans organizations.