Oak Park Public Library and Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

Visit Special Collections at the Oak Park Public Library and embark on a tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home & Studio in a limited capacity repository tour. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Home & Studio’s restoration and landmark designation, OPPL’s Special Collections team and the Frank Lloyd Trust are inviting SAA conference attendees to witness artifacts like the Wasmuth Portfolio of line work perspectives in the Reading Room, walk through Scoville Park and the Frank Lloyd Wright District, and take a guided tour of the architect’s Home & Studio. The Oak Park Public Library, pictured here, is located one block north from the Oak Park Green Line CTA stop. Attendees will travel about 15-30 minutes from downtown Chicago to Oak Park by CTA, Metra commuter rail, or ride share. Due to capacity limits, each tour can accommodate 10 guests and will be held twice at 11am on Tuesday, August 13th and Wednesday, August 14th.

Date/Time of the Tour:
Tuesday, August 13, 11:00 AM
Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 AM – FULL

Capacity: 10 for each tour

To sign up or to be added to waitlist contact: Kay Slater, kslater@oppl.org 

Location: Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois

Public transit information: Take the green line from the loop to the Oak Park Green Line stop.