Event List

Come join us for LEGO Club! Get creative and use your imagination to create some cool designs! This is a drop-in program that meets the last Wednesday of the month. For grades K-4.

Pick up a bag of fun activities to do together at home, starting May 1. Bags are available while supplies last. 

Illinois Libraries Present a virtual afternoon with children's author and illustrator Dan Santat.

Need to catch up with this year's crop of Academy Award nominees? This summer, the Library will screen a nominated film on the first Saturday of the month from May through August.

Come to the library on the first Monday morning of every month for coffee and conversation about local matters. It’s a great way to get to know your neighbors and learn about things going on in the community.

Join us for stories, songs, and lots of movement in this fun and engaging, interactive story time! For ages 0-6, with caregiver.

Middle Schoolers are invited to join us every Tuesday to create something new. Sponsored by OPRF Youth Services.

Come talk about the most pressing international issues of our time in this eight-part discussion series from the Foreign Policy Association.

Listen to a story and do creative extension activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. Registration required. Grades K-4.

The evening book club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available one month in advance.

This month's book: The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan.

We're kicking off Celebrating Seniors week with this special Toddler Time! Join us for stories, music, and movement where we encourage grandparents or special seniors to join in the fun! For children ages 18 months-3 with a caregiver. 

Test your puzzle speed in a timed competition! Teams of 2-4 people will each be given the same 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. The team that completes the puzzle first, or gets closest within 2 hours, will be the winners. Pizza will be served.

Join library staff for stories and songs, then stay and play and make new friends! For kids ages 0 through 6 with caregiver.

Instructor Rhonda Fentry leads a chair yoga class. Registration required. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.

Join us for our monthly STEM program for kids. Advanced registration required. Grades K-4. This month's activity is 

Join us for stories, songs, and lots of movement in this fun and engaging, interactive story time! For ages 0-6, with caregiver.

Middle Schoolers are invited to join us every Tuesday to create something new. Sponsored by OPRF Youth Services.

Illinois Libraries Present a virtual discussion with sociologist Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City.

Drop in anytime between 10 AM and 12 PM to stimulate your brain with crossword puzzles and coffee. We'll have crosswords at a variety of difficulty levels, from beginner to expert, and we'll serve coffee to help get your mental juices flowing.

The afternoon book club meets the second Wednesday of each month. Books are available to check out one month in advance.

This month's book: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.