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November 5Monday
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Claudette Colbert Film Series: Since You Went Away
November 5, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Oak Park Public Library Join us for a celebration of Colbert’s long and remarkable film career. A seven-week film series titled “Down-to-Earth Sophistication: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood” begins October 1 and runs Monday… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: film, showing, movie, discussion
November 10Saturday
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Film Screening of “Tarzan and His Mate”
November 10, 2012 from 2pm to 5pm – Oak Park Public Library A celebration of Tarzan at 100! In this 1934 film starring Johnny Weissmuler and Maureen Sullivan, Tarzan and Jane run into conflict with poachers who plan to raid an elephant burial ground for the i… Organized by Oak Park Public Library, Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest | Type: film, showing, movie, discussion
November 11Sunday
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"To Fight for My Country, Sir"
November 11, 2012 from 2pm to 4pm – Oak Park Public Library Commemorate Veterans Day with World War II veteran Donald E. Casey who will share stories from his memoir, “To Fight for My Country, Sir!” Casey was navigating bombers out of England in 1944 when his… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: presentation, discussion
November 12Monday
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Claudette Colbert Film Series: The Egg and I
November 12, 2012 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Oak Park Public Library Join us to celebrate Colbert’s long and remarkable film career. Our seven-week film series concludes on November 12. Oak Park film historian Doug Deuchler will introduce this final film and conduct a… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: film, showing, movie, discussion
December 2Sunday
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Food for Thought: The Gourmet Cookie Book
December 2, 2012 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Oak Park Public Library Join us for a discussion and tasting of recipes from The Gourmet Cookie Book: The Single Best Recipe from Each Year 1941-2009. Make and bring your favorite recipe from the book to share. Copies of th… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: book, discussion, tasting
December 6Thursday
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News Know-how: Hear all about it!
December 6, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm – Oak Park Public Library Four months ago, a group of Oak Park high school students committed to becoming smarter news consumers and “media watchdogs” of upcoming political campaign coverage. They joined the national “News Kn… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: presentation, discussion
December 13Thursday
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"The Holidays, Hollywood Style" with Bob Burton
December 13, 2012 from 2pm to 4pm – Oak Park Public Library Take a break from your holiday preparations and come view memorable clips from the best holiday movies. Enjoy funny and fabulous scenes from the past 50 years, including Jimmy Stewart's thrill at ret… Organized by Oak Park Public Library | Type: film, showing, movie, discussion
February 12Tuesday
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Food Patriots: Free Screening and Discussion with filmmaker Jeff Spitz on Tues Feb 12, 7 p.m at Irving School in Oak Park
February 12, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Irving School in Oak Park "Food Patriots" focuses on an issue that directly touches all of us — food. The film tells personal stories that show ordinary people taking control of food and creating healthier lives, a less pollu… Organized by Green Community Connections/South East Oak Park Community Organization | Type: free, film, discussion
February 26Tuesday
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"America's Music" presents "Swing Jazz"
February 26, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Oak Park Public Library Join Oak Park author and resident, George Bailey, PhD, Columbia College to see and discuss Ken Burns' Jazz film titled "Swing, the Velocity of Celebration" on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. at the Oak P… Organized by Debby Preiser | Type: film, screening, and, discussion
March 11Monday
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America's Music: Film Screening of "Coal Miner's Daughter
March 11, 2013 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Oak Park Public Library Join film historian Doug Deuchler to see Sissy Spacek portray country and western singer Loretta Lynn's rise from backwoods poverty to fame and fortune in "Coal Miner's Daughter." This 1980 film won… Organized by Debby Preiser | Type: film, screening, and, discussion
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