This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Chicago's Sweet Bakeries Remembered Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Community, Food, History & Genealogy Age Group: Adults, Older Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Chicago's Sweet Bakeries Remembered 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Food, History & Genealogy Event Details: Remember your first bite of a sweet roll or admiring your decorating birthday cake?
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One on One Tech Help Wednesday, February 12, 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. Feb 12 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, February 12, 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. Feb 12 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: Eco-crafting for Plastic Free Living Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Engagement, Community, Crafts & DIY, Nature & Gardening Age Group: Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Social Circle: Eco-crafting for Plastic Free Living 12:00pm - 2:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Civic Engagement, Community, Crafts & DIY, Nature & Gardening Encouraged Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Today's Topic: Eco-crafting for Plastic Free Living
This event is in the "Adults" group. Tabletop Game Night Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Games & Gaming Age Group: Adults Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Tabletop Game Night 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Spend an evening at the Forest Park Public Library with a variety of tabletop games. Either compete against each other, or work together, with games such as Catan, Flashpoint, and Ticket to Ride.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Chair Yoga Thursday, February 13, 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. Feb 13 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One on One Tech Help Thursday, February 13, 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. Feb 13 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, February 13, 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. Feb 13 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 "Pre-K" group. Babybugs Storytime Celebrates Black Voices Friday, February 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Storytime & Early Literacy Age Group: Pre-K Open Encouraged This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime Celebrates Black Voices 11:00am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Storytime & Early Literacy Encouraged Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Every week in February, Babybugs will feature selections from some of our favorite Black authors and storytellers in honor of Black History Month. We may have some special guest readers join us too! Designed for babies and toddlers.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Storytime Snack Break Friday, February 14, 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 Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Storytime Snack Break 11:30am - 12:00pm 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. Friendship Bracelet Making Friday, February 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Services Program Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY Age Group: Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Friendship Bracelet Making 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Make friendship bracelets for your besties! Designed for grades 3rd, 4th, 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. One on One Tech Help Saturday, February 15, 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. Feb 15 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. Celia's Art Corner: Story Quilt Collages Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Crafts & DIY Age Group: Young Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Celia's Art Corner: Story Quilt Collages 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Inspired by the art of Faith Ringgold, collage together paper-based art that tells a story.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Mystery Book Group Saturday, February 15, 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. Feb 15 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.February 15th Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
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 This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Next Level Paper Folding 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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 "Adults" group. The Blues: The History and the Music Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Austin Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Movies and Music Age Group: Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 16 2025 Sun The Blues: The History and the Music 2:00pm - 3:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Education & Learning, Movies and Music Encouraged Seats Remaining: 38 Event Details: 5 time Blues Music Awards nominee Fruteland Jackson joins us for a lecture on The Emergence and Evolvement of Blues in American Culture. Afterwards he will treat us to a 30 minute solo concert.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Tai Chi Monday, February 17, 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. Feb 17 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, February 17, 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. Feb 17 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, 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 This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 17 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.**
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 This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Feb 17 2025 Mon Beginning Reader Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open 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
Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees Monday, February 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Community Room at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Board Meeting Feb 17 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 "Young Adults" group. Teen Take & Make: Hot Chocolate Bombs All Day Young Adult Lounge at Forest Park Public Library Program Type: Food, Make & Take Kits Age Group: Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Teen Take & Make: Hot Chocolate Bombs All Day Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Food, Make & Take Kits Event Details: It's comfort in a cup! 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, February 19, 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. Feb 19 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, February 19, 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. Feb 19 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.