This event is in the "Kids" group. Screening Day with POP! Pediatric Therapy Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Kids Open Encouraged This event is in the "Kids" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Screening Day with POP! Pediatric Therapy 2:00pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Pop! Pediatric Therapy will offer free screenings at the library with one of their occupational therapists for ages and 10 and under.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Affinity Group for Caregivers of Children Receiving Special Education Services (504s/IEPs) Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Age Group: Family, Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Affinity Group for Caregivers of Children Receiving Special Education Services (504s/IEPs) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Our affinity group offers a supportive community for families navigating the special education journey. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. AARP Driver Safety Course Part 1 Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Waitlist Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri AARP Driver Safety Course Part 1 11:00am - 3:00pm Waitlist Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: The AARP Driver Safety Course costs $25 for non AARP Members and $20 for AARP members.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Illinois Libraries Present: Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Event Details: Join us to close out our fourth season with bestselling author Matthew Desmond in conversation with award-winning journalist, Natalie Moore.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Affinity Group for Caregivers of Children Receiving Special Education Services (504s/IEPs) Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Age Group: Family, Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2025 Thu Affinity Group for Caregivers of Children Receiving Special Education Services (504s/IEPs) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Our affinity group offers a supportive community for families navigating the special education journey. 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. Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Food Age Group: Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2025 Sun Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration 2:00pm - 3:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Food Encouraged Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: According to Confucianism, the art of tea is as much transformative on an introspective level as it is on a ceremonial level. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Food Allergy Disclaimer Text.
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 "Young Adults" group. Finals Study Hall Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Finals Study Hall 12:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Event Details: Study for your finals at the library! We provide snacks, research tools, and calming activities to give your brain a break.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Finals Study Hall Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Finals Study Hall 12:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Event Details: Study for your finals at the library! We provide snacks, research tools, and calming activities to give your brain a break.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Finals Study Hall Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Finals Study Hall 12:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Event Details: Study for your finals at the library! We provide snacks, research tools, and calming activities to give your brain a break.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Credit Tips and Tricks with the Forest Park Bank Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Finance & Consumer Information Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Credit Tips and Tricks with the Forest Park Bank 6:00pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Finance & Consumer Information Encouraged Seats Remaining: 45 Event Details: Fernando Rivera from the Forest Park Bank joins us to go over some credit tips and tricks, including how to check your credit, how to improve it, and how to freeze it if need be.
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.**
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 "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Chicago Arabic Music Ensemble Performance Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Other 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. Jul 8 2025 Tue Chicago Arabic Music Ensemble Performance 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Other Encouraged Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Experience and learn about Arabic, Persian, Armenian, and Turkish music and culture with musicians from The Chicago Arabic Music Ensemble. Designed for kindergarten and up. 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 "Pre-K" group. Babybugs Storytime Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Introduce your baby to vocabulary, rhythm, and the love of books with a storytime full of music and rhyme. Designed for newborns through early walkers, registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are always welcome!
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 "Pre-K" group. Babybugs Storytime Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Introduce your baby to vocabulary, rhythm, and the love of books with a storytime full of music and rhyme. Designed for newborns through early walkers, registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are always welcome!
This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Babybugs Storytime Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jul 25 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Education & Learning, Movies and Music, Storytime & Early Literacy Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Introduce your baby to vocabulary, rhythm, and the love of books with a storytime full of music and rhyme. Designed for newborns through early walkers, registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are always welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Unlocking the History of the Black Panthers in Illinois Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 6 2025 Wed Unlocking the History of the Black Panthers in Illinois 6:30pm - 8:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 49 Event Details: Over 50 years later, the history and legacy of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party remain shrouded in mystery and controversy.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oh, Crap! Potty Training Workshop **Virtual** Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness Age Group: Family, Adults Open Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 11 2025 Mon Oh, Crap! Potty Training Workshop **Virtual** 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Family, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 32 Event Details: Don't let potty training get you down! You (and your child) are more ready for this than you think.
Labor Day Sunday All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Aug 31 2025 Sun Closing Labor Day Sunday All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.
Staff In-Service Day All Day Forest Park Public Library Closing Oct 3 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service Day All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will be closed today for the holiday.