Forest Park Public Library

9:00am-9:00pm

7555 Jackson Blvd
Forest Park, IL 60130
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (4/06)	Mon (4/07)	Tue (4/08)	Wed (4/09)	Thu (4/10)	Fri (4/11)	Sat (4/12)
All Day		This event is in the "Young Adults" group Prom Pop-Up Shop All Day 4/7–4/12 Young Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Community Event Details: "Shop" gently used formal wear donations for your best prom and graduation fits! The Pop-Up Shop will be located at the Maywood Public Library on the third floor.
				This event is in the "Young Adults" group Teen Take & Make: Bubble Tea Keychains All Day Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits Event Details: Celebrate National Bubble Tea Day (April 30) with your own adorable keepsake. Kits will be available in the Young Adult Lounge and are first come, first served.		West Cook Wild Ones Native Garden Tour All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Library Garden Program Type: Nature & Gardening Event Details: More info coming soon	This event is in the "Young Adults" group International Snacks with Universal Yums: Take Home Kit All Day Young Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Food, Make & Take Kits 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!
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Cancelled Tai Chi 9:30am–10:30am Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged 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 "Middle Grades" group Tie Dye Sock Kit KIT AVAILABLE 9:00am–9:00pm Middle Grades Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY, Make & Take Kits, STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Come pick up your very own Tie Dye Sock Kit and make the coolest socks around! 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Cancelled Beginning Tai Chi 10:30am–11:30am Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged 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 "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Meet with an Employment Specialist 10:00am–10:30am Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Business & Career Registration Encouraged Event Details: Meet one-on-one in-person or virtually with a career services professional from Goodwill Workforce who can help you with job skills like applying for jobs, updating your resume, or practicing interview skills. This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Meet with an Employment Specialist 10:30am–11:00am Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Business & Career Registration Encouraged Event Details: Meet one-on-one in-person or virtually with a career services professional from Goodwill Workforce who can help you with job skills like applying for jobs, updating your resume, or practicing interview skills.	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 Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged 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.
11 am		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 Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Family, Kids, Pre-K Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy Registration Encouraged 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.	This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Meet with an Employment Specialist 11:00am–11:30am Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Business & Career Registration Encouraged Event Details: Meet one-on-one in-person or virtually with a career services professional from Goodwill Workforce who can help you with job skills like applying for jobs, updating your resume, or practicing interview skills. This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Meet with an Employment Specialist 11:30am–12:00pm Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Business & Career Registration Encouraged Event Details: Meet one-on-one in-person or virtually with a career services professional from Goodwill Workforce who can help you with job skills like applying for jobs, updating your resume, or practicing interview skills.	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 Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged 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 Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged 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 Remembrance Park Storytime INSIDE the library today 11:00am–11:30am Pre-K Closed Registration Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Pre-K Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy Registration Encouraged Event Details: It's a beautiful sunny morning, but a bit on the chilly side for some of our youngest kids to be fully comfortable, so we'll meet inside the library today and hope for more springy weather next week!
12 pm			This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Meet with an Employment Specialist 12:00pm–12:30pm Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Business & Career Registration Encouraged Event Details: Meet one-on-one in-person or virtually with a career services professional from Goodwill Workforce who can help you with job skills like applying for jobs, updating your resume, or practicing interview skills.	This event is in the "Older Adults" group Social Circle: Chia Pet Turtles with Kristen 12:00pm–2:00pm Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Older Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: Today's Topic: Make Chia Pet Turtles with Kristen	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Chair Yoga 12:00pm–12:30pm Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged 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 12:30pm–1:00pm Adults, Older Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged 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.
1 pm
2 pm	This event is in the "All Ages" group Book Sale 2:00pm–4:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Event Details: The Library will hold a book sale on Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6.						This event is in the "Kids" group Screening Day with POP! Pediatric Therapy 2:00pm–4:00pm Kids Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Kids" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Education & Learning Registration Encouraged Event Details: Pop! Pediatric Therapy will offer free screenings at the library with one of their occupational therapists for ages and 10 and under.
3 pm
4 pm						This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Plastic Lace Keychains 4:00pm–5:00pm Middle Grades Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: Create your own simple plastic lace keychains. 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.
5 pm
6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Tabletop Game Night 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged 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.
7 pm					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 Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Adult Study 2 Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged 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: The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Older Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Food Event Details: Alexis Nikole Nelson is a forager and an outdoor educator using her platforms, TikTok account alexisnikole and Instagram page b	This event is in the "Young Adults" group Afterhours at the Roos 7:00pm–9:00pm Young Adults Closed Registration Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Book Buzz Author Talk 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults, Older Adults, All Ages Closed Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults, All Ages Program Type: Books & Writing, History & Genealogy Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us as we welcome author and historian Ann Durkin Keating as she talks about some of Chicago’s most notable historical events.