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Branches:
River Forest Public Library
Description:
Sunday hours, 1-5 PM, will resume after Labor Day.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Boomerang Bags Community Service Project
Closed
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Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Program Description:
Pick up a bag of materials to make a project with your family. Then, bring the bag back to the library with the completed project where it will help a community organization! This month's project is: DIY Dog Toys!
Disclaimer(s)
Material Pickup Required
This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Children's Room
Program Description:
Pick up a bag of fun activities to do together at home during the weekend. This week's theme is: Go Outside
Bags are available for pick up on a first come, first served basis.
Disclaimer(s)
Material Pickup Required
This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
Program Type:
Authors & Books
Program Description:
Wander through our garden as you read a story. Stories will change on Mondays and remain up through the following Sunday. This week's story is: The Great Indoors by Julie Falatko
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
18
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Program Description:
Listen to stories and sing songs with library staff in our beautiful garden this summer! Program cancelled in the event of rain.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults for Early Childhood Programs
This program is designed for young children to attend with a caregiver. Please plan to be engaged with your child during this program. Children under age 5 must be in the immediate supervising vicinity of a caregiver at all times while at the library.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Program Description:
Join us on the River Forest Public Library YouTube channel for a live virtual story time for young children. Subscribe to our page for alerts.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Closed
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Stories in the Woods
Closed
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Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Program Description:
Join River Forest Public Library staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for stories in the woods! Program cancelled in the event of rain. Advanced registration required. Ages birth-age 5
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults for Early Childhood Programs
This program is designed for young children to attend with a caregiver. Please plan to be engaged with your child during this program. Children under age 5 must be in the immediate supervising vicinity of a caregiver at all times while at the library.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Closed
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
22
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Program Description:
Come sing and soar with our friend Nanny Nikki! Nanny Nikki will sing songs and play games in the library garden. Advanced registration required. Ages birth-age 5. In case of inclement weather, program will be moved indoors.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Memory Cafe - Hybrid
Closed
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Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Program Description:
A Memory Café is a welcoming place for individuals living with memory changes along with their families and friends.
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This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Jul
23
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Type:
Culture & Entertainment,
Sponsored by River Forest Township
Program Description:
Coloring isn't just for kids! Studies have shown that coloring has mental health benefits for adults. It's relaxing, fun, and an opportunity to socialize at the library. We will provide materials, so you do not need to bring anything.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Program Description:
Join us for our monthly yoga wellness program for kids. Bring your own yoga mat or towel to use during the program. Advanced registration required. Grades K-4. Program will be outside, moved inside in the event of rain.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults for Children's Programs
Children age 7 and younger must have a caregiver (age 12 or older) with them at all times while at the library, including during programs. Children may not be left unattended at the library unless they are age 8+.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Friendship Bracelets
Closed
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Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Program Description:
Join us in making two different styles of friendship bracelet! Advance registration required. Grades K-4. In case of inclement weather, program will be moved indoors. Check our website for the most up to date details.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults for Children's Programs
Children age 7 and younger must have a caregiver (age 12 or older) with them at all times while at the library, including during programs. Children may not be left unattended at the library unless they are age 8+.
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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Pokeball Terrarium
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Type:
Culture & Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Ever wonder what it was like inside a Pokéball? Join us in making your own world a little greener by crafting a personalized Pokémon habitat! Advanced registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
19
2022
Tue
RFPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Library Board
Program Description:
This meeting will be held in person.
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| 7 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Authors & Books,
Learn & Connect
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Program Description:
Sharing stories around a campfire is something people have always done. And now we're bringing it to the library! Library staff will share stories in the garden Wednesday nights. Advanced registration required. Grades K-4.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults for Children's Programs
Children age 7 and younger must have a caregiver (age 12 or older) with them at all times while at the library, including during programs. Children may not be left unattended at the library unless they are age 8+.
Jul
20
2022
Wed
Edgewood Properties Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Event Description
Board Meeting open to the public
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
21
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Program Description:
Join the River Forest Parks and Recreation department as they show the film Luca in Centennial Park, right next to the library.
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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Tweens & Teens,
Adults & Seniors
Closed
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Jul
22
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens,
Adults & Seniors
Program Type:
Culture & Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Program Description:
Calling all Trivia buffs! Teams are invited to participate in a fun evening of family friendly trivia. Answers will be submitted using Kahoot on a smart device. Pizza will be provided. Advanced registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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