This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Last Kids on Earth Celebration Friday, December 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Dec 26 2025 Fri Last Kids on Earth Celebration 4:00pm–5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Books & Writing, Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: Celebrate the latest Last Kids on Earth book with monster survival tips, watching an episode of the show, and making up your own monster protection kit. 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One on One Tech Help Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 27 2025 Sat One on One Tech Help 12:30pm–1:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group International Snacks with Universal Yums Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Food Age Group: Young Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Dec 27 2025 Sat International Snacks with Universal Yums 2:00pm–3:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Food Registration Encouraged Event Details: Try international snacks with a box from Universal Yums! We will learn about other countries while trying the unique snacks and treats. Try something new and maybe even find a new favorite!
This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Kids" group Life-Size Candyland Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Family, Kids Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Kids" group Dec 28 2025 Sun Life-Size Candyland 2:00pm–3:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Kids Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: A sweet life-sized game to shake off the holiday sluggishness. Designed for kids in grades K-3.
This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Bento Box Workshop Monday, December 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness Age Group: Family, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Older Adults Full View Details Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Middle Grades" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Dec 29 2025 Mon Bento Box Workshop 6:30pm–7:30pm Full Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Learn how to level up your lunch game over winter break with a bento box how-to with bento pro and Young Adult author Sara Fujimura.
New Year's Eve All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.
New Year's Day All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.
This event is in the "All Ages" group Teen Resume Clothing Donation Drive 01/02/2026 @ 9:00am to 01/30/2026 @ 6:00pm Library at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Business & Career, Community Age Group: All Ages View Details This event is in the "All Ages" group Jan 2 - 30 2026 Teen Resume Clothing Donation Drive 01/02/2026 @ 9:00am–01/30/2026 @ 6:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Business & Career, Community Event Details: Help our local teens put their best foot forward as they start applying for summer jobs.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One on One Tech Help Friday, January 2, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Waitlist Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 2 2026 Fri One on One Tech Help 12:00pm–12:30pm Waitlist Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Winter/Flower Themed Wall Hangings Friday, January 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, STEAM Age Group: Middle Grades Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Winter/Flower Themed Wall Hangings 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, STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Create your own winter or flower themed wall hangings to brighten your space. 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 Fandom Art Competition 01/04/2026 @ 9:00am to 01/10/2026 @ 5:00pm Youth Services Desk at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Crafts & DIY, STEAM, Movies and Music Age Group: Middle Grades Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Jan 4 - 10 2026 Fandom Art Competition 01/04/2026 @ 9:00am–01/10/2026 @ 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Desk Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Crafts & DIY, STEAM, Movies and Music Registration Encouraged Event Details: What's your favorite fandom? We're taking fan art submissions all this week. Submissions will be displayed at the library and voted on. Our top scorer will get a gift card to Blick Art Supply so they can continue to make fantastic art!
This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tai Chi Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Tai Chi 9:30am–10:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation. Some basic familiarity with Tai Chi is expected.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group Beginning Tai Chi Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Beginning Tai Chi 10:30am–11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation. Some basic familiarity with Tai Chi is expected.
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, January 5, 2026 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 Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Bilingual Storytime 11:00am–11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy Registration Encouraged 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 (Audio)book club for kids Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Kids Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 5 2026 Mon (Audio)book club for kids 4:00pm–5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Encouraged Event Details: No need to read the book in advance! This is for kids who love reading, but feel like they're too old for storytime. Unwind in one of our cushy beanbag chairs, draw, or just chill while we listen to a book in the background.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Unstick Your Joints: A Resistance Band Mobility Reset Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Waitlist Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Unstick Your Joints: A Resistance Band Mobility Reset 6:00pm–7:30pm Waitlist Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: This is a hands-on, active class—with a lecture. We’ll teach the power of the resistance band with a simple full-body routine designed to restore joint range of motion, remove hip and shoulder stiffness, and improve posture.
This event is in the "Family" group Neighborhood Baby Shower Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Family View Details This event is in the "Family" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Neighborhood Baby Shower 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Community, Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Storytime & Early Literacy Event Details: Are you ringing in the new year with a new baby? Are you expecting one later this year? We'd love to celebrate you and give you a chance to network with other new and expectant parents.
This event is in the "Kids" group Dog Man Fan Club Party Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Books & Writing Age Group: Kids Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Kids" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Dog Man Fan Club Party 4:00pm–5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us for Dog Man-themed activities, snacks, and a chance to win some Dog Man books. Designed for kids in grades 2-4.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Teen Take & Make: No-Sew Handwarmers All Day Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits Age Group: Young Adults View Details This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Teen Take & Make: No-Sew Handwarmers All Day Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits Event Details: Keep your hands toasty this winter with handmade, microwave-safe warmers. No sewing required. Kits will be available in the Young Adult Lounge and are first come, first served.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One on One Tech Help Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed One on One Tech Help 10:30am–11:00am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One Tech Help Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed One Tech Help 11:00am–11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group One on One Tech Help Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed One on One Tech Help 11:30am–12:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group Improv for Older Adults Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Older Adults Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Improv for Older Adults 1:00pm–3:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Emily Ramirez, standup comic and improv artist, will raise the roof with a fun and relaxed improv workshop for older adults.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Switch and Switch2 Open Gaming Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Age Group: Middle Grades Open Register Now Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Switch and Switch2 Open Gaming 4:00pm–6:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Registration Encouraged Event Details: Check in at the YS desk to reserve a gaming slot for solo or group play on one of our consoles. Choose from our in-house selection of Switch and Switch 2 games, or check out something from our gaming collection upstairs.