Repair Cafe

Open the first Saturday of every month, 10:00AM – 1:30PM

Fox Center

624 S. Oak Park Ave.

Oak Park, IL

Toss it? No way!

The Oak Park Repair Café meets the first Saturday of the month, at the Fox Park field house, in Fox Park, 624 S. Oak Park Ave.

Repair coaches will be available to help you fix anything from small appliances to torn clothing.

The Oak Park Repair Café is free and open to the public; since we started in 2013 we’ve kept over 700 items out of the landfill!

Please note, masks and proof of vaccination ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED, per public health mandates.

We open at 10:00 a.m. and close at 1:30 p.m.

Given the increase in volume we request each guest bring one item for repair.

Thank you, and looking forward to seeing you there!

To learn more about the international Repair Café movement, please go to www.repaircafe.org. The Oak Park Repair Café can be found at www.repaircafeoakparkil.org.

🍿 Movies in the Park: “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”

Summer Movies

May 19 – Sep 15, movies begin at dusk

Join us for a summer full of some of the best flicks out there! Grab a blanket, dinner or snacks and join usunder the stars to enjoy action, fun and song! Movies are all free and open to the public – no pre-registrations needed, simply show up and enjoy! 

As a reminder, all alcoholic beverages, smoking and e-cigarettes are prohibited in our Parks so we appreciate your cooperation. In the event of bad weather, please check the Park District website and social media for rain out information.

Friday, May 19: “Puss in Boots” 

Friday, Jun 30:“Jurassic World Dominion” – Dino Week Finale

Friday, Jul 21: “Wakanda Forever”

Friday, Aug 18: “Elvis”

Friday, Sep 15: “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”

Sponsors:

Repair Cafe

Open the first Saturday of every month, 10:00AM – 1:30PM

Fox Center

624 S. Oak Park Ave.

Oak Park, IL

Toss it? No way!

The Oak Park Repair Café meets the first Saturday of the month, at the Fox Park field house, in Fox Park, 624 S. Oak Park Ave.

Repair coaches will be available to help you fix anything from small appliances to torn clothing.

The Oak Park Repair Café is free and open to the public; since we started in 2013 we’ve kept over 700 items out of the landfill!

Please note, masks and proof of vaccination ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED, per public health mandates.

We open at 10:00 a.m. and close at 1:30 p.m.

Given the increase in volume we request each guest bring one item for repair.

Thank you, and looking forward to seeing you there!

To learn more about the international Repair Café movement, please go to www.repaircafe.org. The Oak Park Repair Café can be found at www.repaircafeoakparkil.org.

🎸 Summer Concerts: “SERENDIPITY “

2023 Concerts in the Park!

June 11 – August 20

Sundays, 6:00-7:30P

Located at Scoville Park

We are looking forward to what we hope will be the full return of our Summer Concert Series in Scoville Park starting Sunday, June 11th and running weekly through Sunday August 20th.

Join us for some free, family-friendly entertainment!

Sunday concerts run from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. with set up beginning at 4:30. The Park District of Oak Park provides and easily accessible stage and power and bands would need to provide amplification and microphones.

Band Schedule

Jun 11 – TOY ROBOTS (local Oak Park band)  –Classic rock, 80’s, 90’s, current alt rock, originals

Jun 18 – BBI – Greatest hits from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s

Jun 25 – THE REPLAYS (local Oak Park band) – Stay tuned!

Jul 2 – WOOD STREET BLOODHOUNDS – Rich tradition of American roots music

Jul 9 – FIVE GUYS NAMED MO (local Oak Park band) – Local OP Band playing 70’s, 80’s, 90’s classic rock

Jul 16 – YACHT ROCK-ETTES – Female-fronted, pop/rock from the 70’s & 80’s  

Jul 23 – STRAWDAWG (local Oak Park band) – Country and rock music

Jul 30 – GEN POP (local Oak Park band) – 60’s and 90’s favorites

Aug 6 – COMPASS ROSE (local Oak Park band) – World folk and gypsy jazz, instrumental, acoustic

Aug 13 – FLAT CATS (local Oak Park band) – Swing, jazz and blues

Aug 20 – SERENDIPITY – 60’s/70’s/80’s rock covers and current pop hits

🍿 Movies in the Park: “Elvis”

Summer Movies

May 19 – Sep 15, movies begin at dusk

Join us for a summer full of some of the best flicks out there! Grab a blanket, dinner or snacks and join usunder the stars to enjoy action, fun and song! Movies are all free and open to the public – no pre-registrations needed, simply show up and enjoy! 

As a reminder, all alcoholic beverages, smoking and e-cigarettes are prohibited in our Parks so we appreciate your cooperation. In the event of bad weather, please check the Park District website and social media for rain out information.

Friday, May 19: “Puss in Boots” 

Friday, Jun 30:“Jurassic World Dominion” – Dino Week Finale

Friday, Jul 21: “Wakanda Forever”

Friday, Aug 18: “Elvis”

Friday, Sep 15: “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”

Sponsors: