Name: Guesstimation Jars
Start: 2023-08-01
End: 2023-08-01
Location: River Forest Public Library

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 (7/30)	Tue (8/01)	Wed (8/02)	Thu (8/03)	Fri (8/04)	Sat (8/05)
All Day	Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: River Forest Public Library	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Guesstimation Jars All Day Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Library-wide Age Group: Everyone Program Description: How many items are in the jar? Guess the closest and win a prize! 1 guess per person per month. The winner will be announced the following month.			This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Take 'N' Makes All Day Tweens & Teens This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Fireside Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, STEAM Program Description: Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week and include craft and activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis. Grades 5-12. This week's craft is: Reusable Snack Bags
9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group. Book Character Scavenger Hunt 9:00am - 9:30am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids Program Description: Hunt through the Children's Room during the month of August, for all 22 of the hidden book characters. Write down the secret number on each picture, then come to the desk to collect your prize! For preschool - 4th grade.
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group. Family Fun Bags 10:00am - 11:00am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Culture & Entertainment Program Description: Pick up a bag of fun activities to do together at home. Bags are available while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Material Pickup Required This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.		This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Stories in the Forest (Ages 0-6) 10:00am - 10:30am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Off Site Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: Join the River Forest Public Library and Trailside Museum staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for a free “Stories in the Forest” program! Meet at the outdoor Nature Play Area Gazebo by the Museum. 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.	This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Park Play (Ages 0-7) 10:00am - 11:00am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Off Site Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: Listen to stories then play at the park with friends! Join us for story time at your favorite River Forest parks on Fridays! For ages 0-7 with a caregiver. 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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2 pm					This event is in the "Everyone" group. RFPL Facilities Committee Meeting 2:00pm - 2:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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 This event is in the "Everyone" group. RFPL Special Board Meeting 2:30pm - 3:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Live Author Event with Eden Robins 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors Closed Required This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. 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: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Authors & Books Required Seats Remaining: 36 Program Description: Chicago author Eden Robins joins us live and in person!
3 pm		This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. DIY Lip Balm (Grades 5-12) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tweens & Teens This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. 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 Description: Express your creativity while learning how to make your own lip balm! Grades 5-12.		This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Tween Tasters (Grades 5-8) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tweens & Teens Closed Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. 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, Learn & Connect Required Seats Remaining: 7 Try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program. 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Flying Fox Conservation Fund - Mammals and More (Gr. K-8) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids, Tweens & Teens Closed Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. 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: Kids, Tweens & Teens Program Type: Culture & Entertainment Required Seats Remaining: 0 Program Description: Join the Flying Fox Conservation Fund and learn about some of the most amazing creatures from around the world. There is something for everyone at this unique, hands on animal program. 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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7 pm			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Evening Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. 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: Authors & Books Program Description: The evening book discussion group meets the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available at the circulation desk one month before the meeting.

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