Forest Park Public Library

9:00am-6:00pm

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 (6/14)	Mon (6/15)	Tue (6/16)	Wed (6/17)	Thu (6/18)	Fri (6/19)	Sat (6/20)
All Day	This event is in the "Young Adults" group Teen Pride Virtual Gallery All Day 6/1–6/30 Young Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Young Adults" group Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Event Details: Be part of our digital Pride gallery! In the month of June, the YA Lounge will display teen digital art works on themes of Pride, including identity, resilience, healing, and serenity. Art can be displayed anonymously.
9 am		This event is in the "Older Adults" group Tai Chi 9:30am–10:30am Older Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Older Adults" group Beginning Tai Chi 10:30am–11:30am Older Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: 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.
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 Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group Open 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 "Family" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group Popelka Park Storytime with Author Deanna Barnes 11:00am–11:30am Family, Pre-K Open Registration Encouraged Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Pre-K" group Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Family, Pre-K Program Type: Community, Storytime & Early Literacy Registration Encouraged Event Details: This Juneteenth we celebrate Black joy with Deanna Barnes, the author of A Very Good Helper. Several lucky registrants will be selected to win a copy of her book. Designed for ages 5 and under. This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Northstar Support Hours 11:00am–1:00pm Adults, Older Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Invest in yourself with Northstar Literacy
12 pm					This event is in the "Older Adults" group Chair Yoga 12:00pm–12:30pm Older Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Older Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: 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!!!
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Clickbait and Beyond: How the Internet Grabs Your Attention (Tech Empowerment series) 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Older Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Older Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults, Older Adults Program Type: Education & Learning, Technology Registration Encouraged Event Details: Clickbait and Beyond: How the Internet Grabs Your Attention			This event is in the "Adults" group All-Abilities Board Game Day 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community, Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: Come join us at the library for this inclusive Board Game Event! Have fun with games such as Uno, Connect 4, Ticket To Ride, and many more!
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Group 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing, Community Registration Encouraged Event Details: We love mystery novels. Join us! New members welcome. June 20th The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen Available in large print & Audiobook CD formats.
3 pm				This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Minecraft - Island Survival Test with Arrayscape Gaming 3:00pm–4:30pm Middle Grades Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Desk Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Encouraged Event Details: Join us as Arrayscape Gaming presents: Minecraft - Island Survival Test! Your crew encountered a storm out at sea and left you shipwrecked on a nearby island. Put your skills to the test to survive! Designed for grades 5-7
4 pm				This event is in the "Young Adults" group Camp Crafts: Friendship Bracelets 4:00pm–5:00pm Young Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Young Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Young Adult Lounge Age Group: Young Adults Program Type: Crafts & DIY Registration Encouraged Event Details: Get into the summer camp spirit with this month's craft: friendship bracelets! Use colorful embroidery floss to make something special you can share with a friend.		This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Stick Building Challenge 4:00pm–5:00pm Middle Grades Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Middle Grades" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Youth Services Program Room Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Crafts & DIY, Nature & Gardening, STEAM Registration Encouraged Event Details: Can you build the tallest structure or the smallest one? Find out during this challenge where we use clay and sticks as our building materials. Grades 3 to 5. 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.
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6 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Juneteenth Soundbath 6:00pm–7:15pm Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Austin Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community, Health & Wellness Registration Encouraged Event Details: Celebrate Juneteenth by sinking into your senses. Siobhan Sanders will be leading us in a beautiful sound bath, especially attuned to the vibrant holiday. All are welcome.
7 pm		Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Program Type: Board Meeting			This event is in the "Adults" group Nature Book Group 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Open Registration Encouraged This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Forest Park Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Writing, Nature & Gardening Registration Encouraged Event Details: The Nature Book Group is offered in partnership with the Trailside Museum. Please join us for a lively conversation!