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Library Love Notes

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm
Lower Level at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Lower Level
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades
Program Type: Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

Leave us a Valentine about what you love about our library! We'll post our submissions during the month of February

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Ages 5 and under.  Please sign up so we can inform you of changes. 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Beginning Reader Book Club

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's get comfy and listen to some great books for beginning readers. Beginning readers of all abilities are welcome to attend. Designed for ages 5-7

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Learn Circus Tricks with CircEsteem!

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Middle Grades
Waitlist
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Games & Gaming
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Impress and amaze your family and friends by learning tightwire walking and other real circus skills. Designed for ages 6 and up. Space is limited! Don't forget to register.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Total-T Magic with Terrence Hunter

Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

A member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, Hunter brings magic and comedy together in a way that's guaranteed to delight. Kids of all ages and their families are welcome. 

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Ages 5 and under.  Please sign up so we can inform you of changes. 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Beginning Reader Book Club

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's get comfy and listen to some great books for beginning readers. Beginning readers of all abilities are welcome to attend. Designed for ages 5-7

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Take & Make Craft Kits for Pre-K & K

All Day
Lower Level at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids, Pre-K
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Lower Level
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

We offer a limited selection of take-home craft kits for preschoolers and kidnergarteners every month that you can do at the library or at home. We provide instructions and supplies, and you keep everything inside the bag!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Next Level Paper Folding

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Event Details:

These paper projects fit that perfect middle spot where they look amazing and complicated, but are unbelievably simple to do. Create things like a caterpillar that inches across a table, or a star that turns itself inside out!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Ages 5 and under.  Please sign up so we can inform you of changes. 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Beginning Reader Book Club

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's get comfy and listen to some great books for beginning readers. Beginning readers of all abilities are welcome to attend. Designed for ages 5-7

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Ages 5 and under.  Please sign up so we can inform you of changes. 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Beginning Reader Book Club

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Books & Writing, Education & Learning, Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's get comfy and listen to some great books for beginning readers. Beginning readers of all abilities are welcome to attend. Designed for ages 5-7

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Designated for pre-kindergartners. Please sign up so we can inform you of changes.

 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Spring Into Storytime Concert with Little Miss Ann

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Hop and bop around with storytime favorite performer Ann Torralba to celebrate our spring storytime season. 

Designed for ages 6 and under.

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Unicorn Book and Paint Party

Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY
Age Group:
Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Listen to fun unicorn stories read aloud as you paint your own unicorn to take home. Designed for ages 6-8. 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Designated for pre-kindergartners. Please sign up so we can inform you of changes.

 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Designated for pre-kindergartners. Please sign up so we can inform you of changes.

 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Kids Robotics Workshop with MARS Academy

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Kids, Middle Grades
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Kids, Middle Grades
Program Type: STEAM, Technology
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Descendants Fan Party

Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Movies and Music
Age Group:
Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Movies and Music
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Get ready for some singing and get glam with makeovers with the Descendant of the Mistress of All Evil. Make sure to sign up to guarantee yourself a space. Designed for ages 8+.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, March 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Designated for pre-kindergartners. Please sign up so we can inform you of changes.

 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

District 91 Art Club Gallery Night

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lower Level at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Family, Kids
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Lower Level
Age Group: Family, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Enjoy light refreshments and admire some of this year's artwork from Ms. Bruzzini's K-2 Art Club students from Betsy Ross and Garfield Schools.  

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Bilingual Storytime

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We will share stories and music in English and Spanish. Designated for pre-kindergartners. Please sign up so we can inform you of changes.

 

Disclaimer(s)

YS Accessibility

**Please email us at ys[at]fppl.org or call the YS Department at 708-689-6126 if you need access to a remote or recorded option or if you have other accessibility needs.**

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Create-a-Pocket Pet Kit

All Day
Forest Park Public Library
Age Group:
Kids
Open
Encouraged
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Now available in a Take & Make option. Our pocket pet kits make the perfect spring break craft project. Available while supplies last. Feel free to call ahead to reserve a kit, but we will only hold reserved kits for a maximum of one week.