Disability Pride Month Ice Cream Social
Sun, Jul 27
|Oak Park Main Library - Community Space
following the library's “Neurodivergent Nerdout” event (1-2pm)
Time & Location
Jul 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM CDT
Oak Park Main Library - Community Space , 834 Lake St, Oak Park, IL 60301, USA
About the event
Come as you are and stay as you like—this Disability Pride Month Ice Cream Social is a low-pressure, high-joy celebration of community, connection, and inclusion. Whether you’re coming from the "Nerdout" event or just dropping by for a treat, enjoy a welcoming social environment that honors the many ways people can experience the world and express themselves.
We are so grateful to the Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor in Forest Park for making this free event possible!
At this gathering, all kinds of communication and connection are valued and encouraged. You’re welcome to chat, stim, info-dump, or just sit back and enjoy the vibe—whatever feels right for you. This is a space where social differences are not deficits—and where neurotypical norms are seen as one option, not the rule.
This event is inclusive of all disabilities and all expressions of disability pride. Whether you’re neurodivergent, physically disabled, chronically ill, Deaf,…