This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Tie Dye Sock Kit **KIT AVAILABLE** Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits, STEAM Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Tie Dye Sock Kit **KIT AVAILABLE** 9:00am - 9:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits, STEAM Encouraged Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Come pick up your very own Tie Dye Sock Kit and make the coolest socks around! Designed for grades 3-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Plastic Lace Keychains Friday, April 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Plastic Lace Keychains 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Create your own simple plastic lace keychains. Designed for grades 3 and 4. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Sensory Day Friday, April 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Movies and Music Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Sensory Day 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Health & Wellness, Movies and Music Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join us for a variety of fun sensory activities, including virtual yoga, deep breathing exercises, a sensory walkway, and more. We'll also have sensory fidgets available for you to explore. Designed for grades 3-7. 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.**
Spring Break All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Apr 20 2025 Sun Closing Spring Break All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library is closed today.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. How To Make a Zine About Music Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing, Movies and Music Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri How To Make a Zine About Music 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing, Movies and Music Encouraged Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Learn how to both make a zine and the basics of music journalism. Participants will leave with their own self-made publication. We will have special guest Stuti Sharma leading this program. Designed for grades 5-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Minecraft Legends Video Game Program Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 8 2025 Thu Minecraft Legends Video Game Program 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then bring your friends and plan a strategy to defeat the ravenous piglins and save the Overworld. Designed for grades 5-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. *KIT AVAILABLE* DIY Lip Balm Kit All Day Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits, Health & Wellness Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 9 2025 Fri *KIT AVAILABLE* DIY Lip Balm Kit All Day Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Mix up some soothing lip balm using this take home kit. Grades 3 and 4. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Cricut Program: Self Care Box Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 16 2025 Fri Cricut Program: Self Care Box 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Put together your own cute self care gift box. Designed for grades 3-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. DIY Clay Dragon Eyes Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 23 2025 Fri DIY Clay Dragon Eyes 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Sculpt your own dragon eye and enjoy a snack. Grades 5-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Family Line Dance Class with Frieda Carter Smith Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Age Group: Family, Kids, Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 24 2025 Sat Family Line Dance Class with Frieda Carter Smith 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Middle Grades Encouraged Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Fun for the whole family! Frieda Carter Smith and her dancers will show off their line-dancing moves and show you a few as well! Kids ages 7 and up and their families.
Memorial Day Sunday All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing May 25 2025 Sun Closing Memorial Day Sunday All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today.
Memorial Day All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Manga Diorama Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. May 30 2025 Fri Manga Diorama 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Create your own Manga Diorama that will have a pop-out effect. Designed for grades 3 to 7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. Monster Hunter Rise Video Game Program! Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Monster Hunter Rise Video Game Program! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Details: Get ready to embark on the ultimate monster-hunting adventure in Monster Hunter Rise! Grab your weapons, gather your team, and rise to the hunt—there’s no monster too big to conquer! Designed for Grades 5-7 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. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Libraries Rock Party in the Park Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Books & Writing, Community, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults, All Ages Open Encouraged Offsite Event 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. This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Libraries Rock Party in the Park 10:00am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults, All Ages Program Type: Books & Writing, Community, Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 147 Event Details: Join us for the summer reading kickoff party at Rieger Park!
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Minecraft: Castle Siege - The Ultimate Fortress Showdown Friday, June 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri Minecraft: Castle Siege - The Ultimate Fortress Showdown 3:00pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Embark on an epic castle siege! Scale the castle walls, outsmart devious traps, and defeat fearsome monsters. Explore ancient dungeons filled with puzzles, traps, and hidden riches. Choose your side, attacker, or defender, and claim victory! 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 "Middle Grades" group. K-Pop Dance Class Friday, June 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri K-Pop Dance Class 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come learn a K-Pop class with Mikayla from K-Pop dance team aXis! Designed for Grades 5-7 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 "Middle Grades" group. Necklace Creations: Craft Your Own Style **KIT AVAILABLE** Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Necklace Creations: Craft Your Own Style **KIT AVAILABLE** 9:00am - 9:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Crafts & DIY Event Details: Get ready to create your very own necklace with the Necklace Creations Kit! Kits are limited, so please remember to register. Designed for grades 5-7. 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.**
Independence Day All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Independence Day All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. K-Pop Dance Class Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri K-Pop Dance Class 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come learn a K-Pop class with Mikayla from K-Pop dance team aXis! Designed for Grades 5-7 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 "Middle Grades" group. Spyro Reignited Video Game Program! Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jul 17 2025 Thu Spyro Reignited Video Game Program! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Power up your dragon skills and get ready to fly into a world of adventure with Spyro Reignited! Designed for Grades 5-7 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 "Middle Grades" group. Fuser DJ Video Game Program! Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Fuser DJ Video Game Program! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Show off your DJ skills and make your audience dance and cheer as you build awesome music mixes in Fuser the video game! Designed for grades 5-7. 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 "Middle Grades" group. The Great Popcorn Taste-Off Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Crafts & DIY, Food Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri The Great Popcorn Taste-Off 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Community, Crafts & DIY, Food Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Get ready for a crunch, flavor-packed journey in the Great Popcorn Taste-Off! In this fun taste test challenge, you'll be mixing and matching a variety of ingredients onto your own popcorn to create your own exciting flavor combo! 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 "Middle Grades" group. Fortnite Video Game Program! Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Fortnite Video Game Program! 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Event Details: Join us to show off your Fortnite skills! Designed for grades 5-7. 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.**
