An Evening at Cheney: A Bridgerton Gala
Sunday, June 30, 5:30 – 8 p.m., Cheney Mansion
Prepare to be whisked away to the dazzling world of Regency England for a night of elegance and enchantment at Cheney Mansion. Inspired by the opulent universe of Bridgerton, this exquisite event invites you to don your finest gowns and tailcoats for an elegant evening. A trio of strings playing your favorite music, dance lessons of the quadrille and waltz and the beautiful grounds of Cheney at twilight, all under the watchful eye of the Queen. Our buffet, paired with your choice of champagne, wine, and non alcoholic drinks are included in your registration. Ages 21+ https://tinyurl.com/5n6y2rfn, 220 North Euclid Ave., Oak Park
Summer Concerts: Toy Robots
Sunday, June 30, 6 – 7:30 p.m., Scoville Park
Free, family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy music every Sunday in Scoville Park. This week features Toy Robots, a classic rock, 80s, 90s, current alt rock, and originals band. Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue
The Language of Flowers
Sunday, June 30, – 2 p.m., Pleasant Home
Unlock the Secrets of the Victorian Era with The Language of Flowers. Explore the captivating art of floriography in an engaging and fun presentation decoding the hidden messages behind beautifully arranged blooms. Learn the Victorian language of flowers, see how to create a tussie mussy. We will also have docents on hand for tours of Pleasant Home. Ages 16+. https://tinyurl.com/2s4y695u, 217 Home Ave, Oak Park
Tech Help Drop-In
Thursday, June 27, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Oak Park Public Library – Creative Studio
Have a tech question? Join our monthly Tech Help Drop-In sessions for 15 minutes of assistance with laptops, tablets, and smartphones. No registration required. Masks are required. Register at https://tinyurl.com/27nz7bkd 834 Lake St., Oak Park
The Rainbow Around Us
Friday, June 28, 10 – 11 a.m., Oak Park Public Library – Outside Plaza
Join us for a seek-and-find stroll through Scoville Park to learn about the colors of the Pride flag. Read “Our Rainbow,” find hidden scarves, and take home a prize. Best for ages 2+ with a caregiver. Register at https://tinyurl.com/4ecuaf7w 834 Lake St., Oak Park
Teen Gaming at Maze
Wednesday, July 3, 3-5 p.m., Maze Branch Library
Board games, video games, and card games. All teens ages 13-18 are welcome. Stay afterward for a Dungeons and Dragons session starting at 4 p.m. Feel free to bring a friend. 845 Gunderson Ave., Oak Park
Disability Pride Month: Exploring Disability Culture
Monday, July 1 – Wednesday, July 31, All Day, Oak Park Public Library – Main Library Idea Box
Join us this month to explore disability culture, community, and advocacy. Celebrate Disability Pride Month with activities and information highlighting the experiences and contributions of people with disabilities. Register at https://tinyurl.com/28hn7nrb, 834 Lake St., Oak Park
Laser Cutter Workshop: Name Keychains
Tuesday, July 2, 1 – 2 p.m., Oak Park Public Library – Creative Studio
Learn to design a keychain using a browser-based tool and the Glowforge laser cutter. Get guided through the steps to prepare your design, see a demo, and sign up for a cutting time during Open Hours. For ages 14+, under 14 with an adult. Register at https://tinyurl.com/4sks2zz5, 834 Lake St., Oak Park
Best Day Ever: Game Edition
Wednesday, July 3, 2-3 p.m., Oak Park Public Library
Middle school students, come for some summertime fun and games. We’ll host “old school” games like Tag, Simon Says, Johnny Come Across, and more. Make summer Wednesdays the best day ever. 834 Lake St., Oak Park