This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 3 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Family, Kids, Pre-K Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 3 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 Registration Required 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. Feb 3 2025 Mon Beginning Reader Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Family, Kids Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Feb 3 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 Registration Required 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
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue Peyote Stitch with Noelle Garcia 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue Peyote Stitch with Noelle Garcia 6:30pm - 7:45pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Noelle Garcia, an indigenous artist from the Klamath and Paiute tribes, joins us to lead a workshop on the indigenous art form of the tubular peyote stitch. Each attendee will learn how to make a unique bangle bracelet.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with James McBride 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 4 2025 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: An Evening with James McBride 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: Illinois Libraries Present James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, was published in 1996 and his novel, The Good Lord Bird, won the National Book Award for Fiction.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed One on One Tech Help 10:30am - 11:00am Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 5 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 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 "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Storytime Snack Break 11:30am - 12:30pm Family, Pre-K This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 5 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. Feb 5 2025 Wed Social Circle: Black History Month Celebration 12:00pm - 2:00pm Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Social Circle: Black History Month Celebration 12:00pm - 2:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Today's Topic: Black History Month Celebration
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Teen Service Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed Teen Service Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Civic Engagement Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Are you a teen in grades 8-12? Do you need service or volunteer hours? Do you just love the Library and want to put your stamp on it? Join us for our monthly Service Club!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 6 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 12:00pm - 12:30pm Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 6 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 Registration Required 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. Feb 6 2025 Thu One on One Tech Help 7:00pm - 7:30pm Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 6 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 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 "Pre-K" group. Feb 7 2025 Fri Babybugs Storytime Celebrates Black Voices 11:00am - 11:30am Pre-K Open Registration This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 7 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 Registration Required 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. Feb 7 2025 Fri Storytime Snack Break 11:30am - 12:00pm Family, Pre-K Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 7 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 Registration Required 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. Feb 7 2025 Fri Inside Out Kit + Movie Screening **KIT AVAILABLE** 3:30pm - 5:00pm Middle Grades Open Registration This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 7 2025 Fri Inside Out Kit + Movie Screening **KIT AVAILABLE** 3:30pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Make & Take Kits, Movies and Music Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Join us for a screening of Inside Out 2 and receive a fun Inside Out 2 Kit. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat One on One Tech Help 12:30pm - 1:00pm Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 8 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 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 "Young Adults" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat International Snacks with Universal Yums 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 8 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 Registration Required 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 "Middle Grades" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Film Screening: Black Panther 2:30pm - 4:30pm Middle Grades Open Registration This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Film Screening: Black Panther 2:30pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Movies and Music Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join us for a screening of Black Panther. We will also provide snacks. Designed for grades 3rd-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 "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Learn Circus Tricks with CircEsteem! 3:00pm - 4:00pm Family, Kids, Middle Grades Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Learn Circus Tricks with CircEsteem! 3:00pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Games & Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Impress and amaze your family and friends by learning tightwire walking and other real circus skills. Designed for ages 6 and up. Space is limited! Don't forget to register.
This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 9 2025 Sun Total-T Magic with Terrence Hunter 4:00pm - 5:00pm Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Feb 9 2025 Sun Total-T Magic with Terrence Hunter 4:00pm - 5:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K, Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture Registration Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: A member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, Hunter brings magic and comedy together in a way that's guaranteed to delight. Kids of all ages and their families are welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Tai Chi 9:30am - 10:30am Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 10 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 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. Feb 10 2025 Mon Beginning Tai Chi 10:30am - 11:30am Adults, Older Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Feb 10 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 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. Feb 10 2025 Mon Bilingual Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Family, Kids, Pre-K Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 10 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 Registration Required 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. Feb 10 2025 Mon Beginning Reader Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Family, Kids Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Feb 10 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 Registration Required 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
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon Book Tasting 4:00pm - 5:00pm Young Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Feb 10 2025 Mon 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 Required Seats Remaining: 15 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 "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Take & Make Craft Kits for Pre-K & K All Day Kids, Pre-K This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. Feb 11 2025 Tue Take & Make Craft Kits for Pre-K & K All Day Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Lower Level Age Group: Kids, Pre-K Program Type: Crafts & DIY Event Details: We offer a limited selection of take-home craft kits for preschoolers and kidnergarteners every month that you can do at the library or at home. We provide instructions and supplies, and you keep everything inside the bag!