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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Adults
Program Type: Education & Learning, Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
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.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

One on One Tech Help

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Adult Study 2
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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.

Nature Book Group

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing, Nature & Gardening
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

This inquisitive book group meets every two months in partnership with the Trailside Museum.

The program on Thursday, April 17 will be held at the Trailside Museum from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.  

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Remembrance Park Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Pre-K
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's enjoy a little fresh air with our storytime! For the month of April, we're going to have our Friday storytimes at the newly renovated Remembrance Park.

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

Sensory Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle Grades
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Movies and Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for a variety of fun sensory activities, including virtual yoga, deep breathing exercises, a sensory walkway, and more. We'll also have sensory fidgets available for you to explore. Designed for grades 3-7.

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 "All Ages" group.

Adaptive Arcade

1:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Gaming, Technology
Event Details:

Join us for the debut of the Library's Accessible Arcade equipment! Try out a controller that adapts to your needs on one of the Library's video game consoles, and check out the variety of assistive tools we're creating on our 3D Printer.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Writing
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

We love mystery novels.  Join us!  New members welcome.

Spring Break

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Forest Park Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed today. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Sock Drive

All Day 4/21 - 4/30
All Ages
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The Forest Park Public Library is holding a sock drive to help stock our Comfort Cabinet.

The Comfort Cabinet provides access to free toiletry and other needed items to anyone who comes into the Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

Tai Chi

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
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

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
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

11:00am - 11:30am
Family, Kids, Pre-K
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
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.**

Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Sensory Play Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Pre-K
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Family, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Play with our newly expanded collection of sensory play items following a sensory-supported storytime. Designed for pre-kindergartners.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

One on One Tech Help

10:30am - 11:00am
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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.

One on One Tech Help

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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.

One on One Tech Help

11:30am - 12:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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 "Older Adults" group.

Social Circle: The Balls in Your Court

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Older Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Today's Topic:  The Balls in Your Court:  Life Lessons from the former doctor to the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

One on One Tech Help

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Adult Study 2
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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.

Pins & Needles

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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 "Young Adults" group.
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Young Adult Lounge
Age Group: Young Adults
Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits
Event Details:

What cabin would you be in? Share your Camp Halfblood pride with a customized bracelet or necklace. Kits will be available in the Young Adult Lounge and are first come, first served.

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Remembrance Park Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Pre-K
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's enjoy a little fresh air with our storytime! For the month of April, we're going to have our Friday storytimes at the newly renovated Remembrance Park.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Older Adults" group.

AARP Driver Safety Course Part 1

11:00am - 3:00pm
Adults, Older Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Austin Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Education & Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

The AARP Driver Safety Course costs $25 for non AARP Members and $20 for AARP members. 

 

This event is in the "Middle Grades" group.

How To Make a Zine About Music

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Middle Grades
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Middle Grades
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Books & Writing, Movies and Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn how to both make a zine and the basics of music journalism. Participants will leave with their own self-made publication. We will have special guest Stuti Sharma leading this program. 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.**