This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Flying paper bird kit *KIT AVAILABLE* 9:00am - 6:00pm Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Aug 8 2025 Fri Flying paper bird kit *KIT AVAILABLE* 9:00am - 6:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Culture, Make & Take Kits, STEAM Encouraged Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Create your own simple paper bird with flapping wings. Kits are limited, so please remember to register. Designed for grades 3 and 4. Image courtesy of Maker Studio and from instructables.com. 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 12:30pm - 1:00pm Adults, Older Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Older Adults" group. Aug 9 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. For Teens By Teens 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Aug 8 2025 Fri For Teens By Teens 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture Encouraged Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Programs thought of, planned, and presented by YOU! If you're interested in sharing your passions and interests with the library, let us know. You could throw our next five star event!
This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Dungeons and Dragons - 101 2:00pm - 4:00pm Middle Grades Open Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Aug 9 2025 Sat Dungeons and Dragons - 101 2:00pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Encouraged Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Dungeons & Dragons - 101 is a great way to be introduced to the game and get a feel for how to play. 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 "Middle Grades" group. This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Bento Box Workshop: Level Up Your Lunches! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Family, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Adults This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. This event is in the "Young Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 5 2025 Tue Bento Box Workshop: Level Up Your Lunches! 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Family, Middle Grades, Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Food Event Details: Learn how to level up your lunch game for the new school year with bento boxes. Great for caregivers and teens wanting to make their lunches more creative. Participants will walk away with ideas and a bento container! Designed for ages 12 and up.
This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Crafting Club: Clothing Mending & Modification 6:00pm - 7:00pm Young Adults Open Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group. Aug 6 2025 Wed Crafting Club: Clothing Mending & Modification 6:00pm - 7:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Encouraged Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Give new life to clothing items in need of some TLC and learn how to fix them yourself! Learn basic stitching and hand sewing techniques that you can use to repair clothes, sew patches, and create unique hand-sewn items.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Unlocking the History of the Black Panthers in Illinois 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Open Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 6 2025 Wed Unlocking the History of the Black Panthers in Illinois 6:30pm - 8:30pm Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education & Learning Encouraged Seats Remaining: 49 Event Details: Over 50 years later, the history and legacy of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party remain shrouded in mystery and controversy.
