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Branches River Forest Public Library Virtual Zoom
Rooms Barbara Hall Meeting Room No room assigned
All Day
1:30pm
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Afternoon Book Club

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults & Seniors
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
Oct 13 2021 Wed

Afternoon Book Club

1:30pm–2:30pm
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: Authors & Books
Program Description:

Come for a discussion of a different title each month. Books are available for pick-up from the Circulation Desk one month before the discussion date.

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This event is in the "Kids" group

Story Stretchers

4:00pm–4:30pm
Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
Oct 13 2021 Wed

Story Stretchers

4:00pm–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: Kids
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Storytimes
Registration Required
Program Description:

Listen to a story and do creative extension activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. Advanced registration required. 4-7 years.

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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 event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

The Color of Law and Reversing Segregation

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
Oct 13 2021 Wed

The Color of Law and Reversing Segregation

7:00pm–8:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Learn & Connect
Program Description:

Author and researcher Richard Rothstein explains the policies that led to racial segregation across America and what can be done to reverse these practices and work towards racial equity. Virtual Event.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Grants, Scholarships and Loans: A College Financial Aid Overview

7:00pm–8:30pm
Everyone
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Oct 13 2021 Wed

Grants, Scholarships and Loans: A College Financial Aid Overview

7:00pm–8:30pm
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Learn & Connect
Registration Required
Program Description:

This workshop/webinar will introduce the various financial aid options and focus on some of the biggest
college planning mistakes families should avoid. It will also reveal unique techniques to reduce the

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