Week Calendar | 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 (6/16)	Mon (6/17)	Tue (6/18)	Wed (6/19)	Thu (6/20)	Fri (6/21)	Sat (6/22)
All Day	Closing Closed All Day Branches: River Forest Public Library Description: The Library will be closed on Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day.					This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Middle School Take and Make 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: Library-wide Age Group: Tweens & Teens Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by Oak Park River Forest Youth Services, STEAM Program Description: Each week September through November we will feature a new Take and Make activity in the MS and Teen area. While supplies last. Sponsored by Oak Park & River Forest Youth Services.
9 am						This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group Family Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" 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: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes Join library staff for stories and songs. This is a fun story time for kids ages birth through 6 with caregiver. 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 "Adults & Seniors" group Potty People: Toilet Training for Every Child 9:00am–11:30am 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: , Storytimes Program Description: You will leave Toilet Training for Every Child with all the knowledge you need to navigate this critical step in your child’s development. This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group Saturday Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes Program Description: Wake up and head to the Children's Room for stories and songs. This is a fun weekend story time for kids ages birth through 6 with a caregiver. 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group Mother Goose Café 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" 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: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes Join us for stories, song, and play. Stories begin at 10:20 AM. Ages birth-18 months with a caregiver. 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 Toddler Time 10:00am–10:30am Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" 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: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytimes Join us for stories, music, and movement. Ages 18 months-3 years with caregiver. 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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12 pm			Reservation FRED 12:00pm–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Event Description FRED meeting.			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group Film Lover Fridays 12:00pm–2:30pm 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: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the 3rd Friday of every month to watch popular and entertaining films! Bring a sack lunch to enjoy before the film starts. Light refreshments will be served. This program is brought to you in partnership with River Forest Township. Today we'll be watching It Happened One Night
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group Memory Cafe 1:30pm–3:30pm Adults & Seniors Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Off Site Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township A Memory Cafe is a welcoming place for individuals living with memory changes along with their families and friends. Join for conversation and enjoyable activities in an informal setting. This program is sponsored by Senior Services of Oak Park and River Forest Townships, with support from the River Forest Library.	This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group 3, 2, 1, Blast-off! Rockets 101 1:00pm–3:00pm Tweens & Teens Closed Registration 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: STEAM Registration Required Program Description: Come explore basic rocket science and safety while building and launching model rockets with an expert from Cernan Earth and Space Center. Each patron will build and launch one model rocket. Advanced registration required. * Rain Date 6/21. This event is in the "Kids" group Into the Black Hole Scavenger Hunt 1:00pm–4:00pm 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: STEAM Program Description: A variety of basic household items have fallen into the void. Drop in to search for them in the Children's Room. For children of all ages with parent/caregiver. 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+.
2 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Watercolor Universe 2:00pm–3:30pm 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: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Program Description: Drop in to paint your own cosmic landscape with an array of watercolors. For children of all ages with parent/caregiver. 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. Messy Program Alert This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
3 pm			This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Cosmic Creations 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 Type: STEAM Program Description: Learn about science and space when you make this great geek gift: a DIY solar system bracelet! This event is in the "Kids" group Jump to Jupiter 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Closed 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: STEAM Registration Required Program Description: How many jumps does it take to get from planet to planet? Work together to make a scale model of our solar system and then practice measuring distances in a fun, interactive way. This program will be held outside, weather permitting. 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+.		This event is in the "Kids" group Intergalactic Yoga 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" 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 Registration Required Program Description: Practice your sun salutations and more at this space themed yoga class just for kids. Remember to wear comfy clothes and bring a towel or yoga mat. 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+.
4 pm				This event is in the "Everyone" group RFPL Facilities Committee Meeting 4:00pm–5:00pm 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
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7 pm			This event is in the "Everyone" group RFPL Board of Trustees Meeting 7:30pm–9:00pm 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	Reservation OPRF Ultimate 7:00pm–8:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Event Description Oak Park River Forest Youth Ultimate planning meeting.	This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group Astrology Art 7:00pm–8:00pm Tweens & Teens Closed Registration 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 Registration Required Program Description: What's your sign? Learn how to create an easy watercolor zodiac constellation art with this step-by-step tutorial. Advanced registration required. This event is in the "Everyone" group RFPL Finance Committee Meeting 7:30pm–9:00pm 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: Conference Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Library Board	This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group Dooleys Concert 7:30pm–9:00pm 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: Library Lawn Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join us on the library lawn for our annual Dooleys concert! The Dooleys are River Forest natives who have been entertaining Chicagoland for over 30 years with their delightful banter and wide musical repertoire.

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