This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One on One Tech Help Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm Adult Study 2 at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu One on One Tech Help 7:00pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Encouraged Seats Remaining: 1 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. Pins & Needles Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu Pins & Needles 7:00pm - 8:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Beginning or experienced knitters, crochet enthusiasts, macrame and embroidery makers, or quilters: come join us in this sociable creative circle led by Karen Wiebe.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Babybugs Storytime Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Age Group: Family, Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Pre-K Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Babybugs Storytime features music, movement, and short segments to keep busy babies and toddlers interested. Come to listen and play!
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Storytime Snack Break Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Family, Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Storytime Snack Break 11:30am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Pre-K Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy Encouraged Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: As an added convenience to our storytime attendees, we will continue to keep the Program Room open after storytime from 11:30-12:30 as a designated snack space.
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Sour Punch Bites Pickle Roulette Challenge Friday, January 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Food, Games & Gaming Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jan 17 2025 Fri Sour Punch Bites Pickle Roulette Challenge 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Food, Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Take a chance by trying some candy that will be either fruit or pickle flavored. 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, January 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 18 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 Encouraged Seats Remaining: 1 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, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Food Age Group: Young Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Jan 18 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 Encouraged Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Come hang out in the YA Lounge and 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Mystery Book Group Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 18 2025 Sat Mystery Book Group 2:00pm - 3:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing Encouraged Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: We love mystery novels. Join us! New members welcome.January 18th Y is for Yesterday by Sue GraftonFebruary 15th Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Silent Reading Party at Robert's Westside Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing, Community Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 19 2025 Sun Silent Reading Party at Robert's Westside 1:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing, Community Encouraged Seats Remaining: 34 Event Details: Readers looking for a communal experience will gather & read books together in the cool atmosphere of Robert’s Westside. Join us to try something new!Robert's Westside7321 Madison St.Forest Park, IL 60130
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tai Chi Monday, January 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 20 2025 Mon Tai Chi 9:30am - 10:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 20 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Beginning Tai Chi Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 20 2025 Mon Beginning Tai Chi 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: New to Tai Chi? 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. No experience necessary.
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 20, 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 This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jan 20 2025 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 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.**
Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees Monday, January 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting Jan 20 2025 Mon Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "Kids" group. Create a Pocket Pet Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, STEAM Age Group: Kids Open Encouraged This event is in the "Kids" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Create a Pocket Pet 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Culture, STEAM Encouraged Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Use a tin to create a home for a "pocket pet" that you can really carry with you. Designed for ages 5-8.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. FSA ID Workshop Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue FSA ID Workshop 6:00pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: What is an FSA ID, and why do you need one? If you're applying for financial aid, an FSA ID is required for an individual to start a FAFSA application.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Teen Take & Make: Mummy Doll Keychains All Day Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits Age Group: Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Teen Take & Make: Mummy Doll Keychains 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: Make a little buddy to keep you company anywhere you go. 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 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 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 Encouraged Seats Remaining: 1 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 "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Storytime Snack Break Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Food, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Family, Pre-K This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Storytime Snack Break 11:30am - 12:30pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Pre-K Program Type: Food, Storytime & Early Literacy Event Details: As an added convenience to our storytime attendees, we will continue to keep the Program Room open from 11:30-12:30 PM as a designated snack space.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Social Circle: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning (Book Discussion) Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Books & Writing, Community, Education & Learning, Finance & Consumer Information Age Group: Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Social Circle: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning (Book Discussion) 12:00pm - 2:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Books & Writing, Community, Education & Learning, Finance & Consumer Information Encouraged Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Today's Topic: Book Discussion:
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Chair Yoga Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 12:00pm - 12:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Encouraged Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Join this 30 minute Chair Yoga class with DuShaun Branch that will be accessible and open to all bodies! Chair Yoga is a great introduction to Yoga and allows students to use an everyday prop, the chair!!!
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Film Screening: School of Rock with Snacks! Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Movies and Music Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Film Screening: School of Rock with Snacks! 3:30pm - 5:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Movies and Music Encouraged Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Join us for a screening of School of Rock. We will also provide snacks. Designed for grades 5th, 6th, and 7th. 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 "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Financial Aid Application Completion Workshop Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Education & Learning Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Financial Aid Application Completion Workshop 6:00pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Get help completing your FAFSA or FAFSA Alternative Application right here! The Illinois Student Assistance Commission will provide hands-on help for your application, no matter where you are in the process.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One on One Tech Help Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm Adult Study 2 at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Technology Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu One on One Tech Help 7:00pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Encouraged Seats Remaining: 1 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. Illinois Libraries Present: Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Illinois Libraries Present: Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: Michelle Buteau, an American stand-up comedian, actress, television host, producer, and podcast host.