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Rooms Barbara Hall Meeting Room No room assigned
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Story Stretchers (grades K-2)

4:00pm–4:30pm
Kids
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Sep 6 2023 Wed

Story Stretchers (grades K-2)

4:00pm–4:30pm
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Location: River Forest Public Library
Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Program Description:

Listen to a story and do creative extension activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. For grades K-2.

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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 program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.

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Evening Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults & Seniors
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Sep 6 2023 Wed

Evening Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
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Location: River Forest Public Library
Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Authors & Books
Program Description:

The evening book club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Books will be available for checkout one month in advance.

This month's selection: Madame Fourcade's Secret War by Lynne Olson.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Illinois Libraries Present: The Power of Story with Colson Whitehead (virtual)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Virtual Event
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Sep 6 2023 Wed

Illinois Libraries Present: The Power of Story with Colson Whitehead (virtual)

7:00pm–8:00pm
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Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Authors & Books
Program Description:

Kicking off our third season of Illinois Libraries Present, we are thrilled to welcome two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author Colson Whitehead to our Illinois libraries.

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