Closing Library Closed All Day Jul 28 2024 Sun Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: River Forest Public Library
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Teen Take 'n' Makes All Day Tweens & Teens This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Jul 29 2024 Mon Teen Take 'n' Makes All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Library-wide Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Culture & Entertainment Program Description: Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week of the summer and include craft/activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis. Grades 5-12. 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 "Kids" group. Family Fun Bags 9:00am - 9:30am Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Aug 1 2024 Thu Family Fun Bags 9:00am - 9:30am 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
Reservation OPRF Blitz Chess Tournament 9:30am - 12:45pm Aug 3 2024 Sat OPRF Blitz Chess Tournament 9:30am - 12:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Event Description I hope to run a quick chess tournament on Saturday, August 3rd. The following requirements have been implemented to avoid any potential issues:
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Cancelled 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. Aug 1 2024 Thu Cancelled Stories in the Forest (Ages 0-6) 10:00am - 10:30am 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 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+. 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 "Kids" group. Comic Making Class (Grades 2-4) 10:00am - 11:00am Kids Closed Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Aug 3 2024 Sat Comic Making Class (Grades 2-4) 10:00am - 11:00am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 1 Program Description: Do you love graphic novels? Do you love telling stories? Come to our comic making class and learn to create your own amazing comics! For grades 2-4. Registration required. 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+.
Reservation Oak Park-River Forest Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit Affinity Group 12:45pm - 2:15pm Aug 1 2024 Thu Oak Park-River Forest Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit Affinity Group 12:45pm - 2:15pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Event Description This is the monthly meeting of our Nonprofit Affinity Group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Gentle Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Closed Required This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 29 2024 Mon Gentle Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Required Seats Remaining: 7 Program Description: Yoga instructor Rhonda Fentry leads a Gentle Yoga class. Registration required. Please bring your own yoga mat. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township. Rescheduled from July 13.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. River Forest's Forgotten Place: The History of Edgewater Park 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 3 2024 Sat River Forest's Forgotten Place: The History of Edgewater Park 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: OPRF Historical Society volunteer Frank FioRito presents his research on a forgotten piece of River Forest history.
Reservation The Puzzling World of Winston Breen Book Discussion 3:15pm - 5:00pm Jul 31 2024 Wed The Puzzling World of Winston Breen Book Discussion 3:15pm - 5:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: River Forest Public Library Room: Community Room Event Description The Puzzling World of Winston Breen Book Discussion.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Community Art Project 3:30pm - 4:30pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 31 2024 Wed Community Art Project 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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: Culture & Entertainment Program Description: Stop in for a few minutes or the whole hour and work with others on a piece of community art that will be displayed at the library! The community art project occurs select Wednesdays and is ongoing. Last day to participate will be August 14th. 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+. 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. Messy Program Alert This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Teen Tasters (Grades 5-8) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Tweens & Teens Closed Required This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group. Aug 1 2024 Thu Teen Tasters (Grades 5-8) 3:30pm - 4:30pm 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: 7 Program Description: Try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program. Advance registration required.