This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Teen Take & Make: No-Sew Handwarmers All Day Young Adults 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 "Young Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Potato Chip Taste Test 4:30pm–5:30pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Potato Chip Taste Test 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Food Registration Encouraged Event Details: Can you guess the flavor based on taste alone? Try some potato chips, make your guesses, and win a prize! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Food Allergy Disclaimer Text.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Stop Motion Animation 3:00pm–4:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Stop Motion Animation 3:00pm–4:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: Use paper cutouts to make your own short stop-motion animation projects! If you’d like to record on your own device, you can download the Stop Motion Studio app beforehand.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries' Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig 7:00pm–8:00pm Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries' Present: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, History & Genealogy Event Details: Registration: bit.ly/ILPJonathanEig
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Book Tasting 4:00pm–5:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Book Tasting 4:00pm–5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Encouraged Event Details: Not sure what to read next? Looking to find something totally new? Come to our monthly Book Tasting! We'll speed-run you through books new, old, and new-to-you.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Retro Gaming 5:00pm–7:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Retro Gaming 5:00pm–7:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: Blast to the past with retro gaming on our Retron console!
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Crafting Club: Stamp Carving 6:00pm–7:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Crafting Club: Stamp Carving 6:00pm–7:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: With just a pencil and an eraser, turn your design into a custom-made stamp.This event will take place at the Park District of Forest Park administration building at 7501 Harrison St.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 24 2026 Sat International Snacks with Universal Yums 2:00pm–3:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 24 2026 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!
Jan 30 2026 Fri Library Closing at 5 pm 5:00pm–7:00pm Closing Jan 30 2026 Fri Closing Library Closing at 5 pm 5:00pm–7:00pm Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library will close early to get ready for an after-hours all ages program.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Interview Clothing Pop-Up Shop and Resume Review 12:00pm–5:00pm Young Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Jan 31 2026 Sat Interview Clothing Pop-Up Shop and Resume Review 12:00pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Event Details: Getting ready to apply for summer jobs? Make sure you're giving your best first impression by polishing your resume with a librarian and equipping yourself with a primo interview fit.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Scholarships, Grants & Loans 5:00pm–6:30pm Young Adults, Adults Open Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 3 2026 Tue Scholarships, Grants & Loans 5:00pm–6:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Registration Encouraged Event Details: This workshop will uncover the best college cost-reduction strategies and reveal little known asset, borrowing, and savings methods.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Strategies for a Smarter College Search 6:30pm–8:00pm Young Adults, Adults Open Registration Encouraged Virtual Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Strategies for a Smarter College Search 6:30pm–8:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Registration Encouraged Event Details: The college search continues to become more complex, making it harder for families to identify right-fit schools.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Spicy Snack Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Spicy Snack Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Food Registration Encouraged Event Details: Can you handle the heat? Push your boundaries and try some snacks ranging from mild to spicy! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Food Allergy Disclaimer Text.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Forest Park Arts Alliance Video Editing Program 6:30pm–8:00pm Young Adults, Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Forest Park Arts Alliance Video Editing Program 6:30pm–8:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Community, Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Video editing program to help participants of the 48 Hour Film Festival held by the Arts Alliance of Forest Park.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Book Tasting 4:00pm–5:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Book Tasting 4:00pm–5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Books & Writing Registration Encouraged Event Details: Not sure what to read next? Looking to find something totally new? Come to our monthly Book Tasting! We'll speed-run you through books new, old, and new-to-you.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Forest Park Arts Alliance Video Editing Program 6:30pm–8:00pm Young Adults, Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Forest Park Arts Alliance Video Editing Program 6:30pm–8:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Community, Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Video editing program to help participants of the 48 Hour Film Festival held by the Arts Alliance of Forest Park.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Book Bedazzling 3:00pm–4:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Book Bedazzling 3:00pm–4:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: We bring the jewels, you bring the book – or anything else you’d like bedazzled! Stop by the YA Lounge to add a little sparkle to your bookshelf.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Retro Gaming 5:00pm–7:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Retro Gaming 5:00pm–7:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: Blast to the past with retro gaming on our Retron console!
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Teen Take & Make: Lucky Star Jars All Day Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Teen Take & Make: Lucky Star Jars 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: Fill a jar with origami stars - make a wish on each one! Kits will be available in the Young Adult Lounge and are first come, first served.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Afterhours at the Roos 7:00pm–9:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Afterhours at the Roos 7:00pm–9:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: Blow off some steam with us at the Roos Recreation Center! Eat pizza, play games, and enjoy some downtime with your friends. Registration is required to guarantee entry!
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries' Present: Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine 7:00pm–8:00pm Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries' Present: Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine 7:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing Event Details: Registration: https://bit.ly/ILPStine
This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 28 2026 Sat International Snacks with Universal Yums 2:00pm–3:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Feb 28 2026 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!
Apr 3 2026 Fri Staff In-Service Day All Day Closing Apr 3 2026 Fri Closing Staff In-Service Day All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library is closed today.
Apr 5 2026 Sun Spring Break All Day Closing Apr 5 2026 Sun Closing Spring Break All Day Branches: Forest Park Public Library Description: The Library is closed today.
