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10 am
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group

Live Virtual Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group
Mar 23 2021 Tue

Live Virtual Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytimes
Program Description:

Join us on the River Forest Public Library YouTube channel for a live virtual story time for young children. Subscribe to our page for alerts.

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

Social (Distance) Stitching

10:00am–11:00am
Adults & Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
Mar 24 2021 Wed

Social (Distance) Stitching

10:00am–11:00am
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township
Registration Required
Program Description:

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or sewing? Then join us on the 4th Wednesday of the month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. This program is brought to you in partnership with River Forest Township.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group

STEM Challenge

4:00pm–4:30pm
Kids
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Kids" group
Mar 22 2021 Mon

STEM Challenge

4:00pm–4:30pm
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Pick up a supply kit at the library, then log on to complete your challenge together. Register to receive the Zoom link and password. Grades K-4. This month's STEM activity is: Rainbows in a jar

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 "Tweens & Teens" group

Middle School Makers

4:00pm–4:45pm
Tweens & Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
Mar 23 2021 Tue

Middle School Makers

4:00pm–4:45pm
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: Sponsored by Oak Park River Forest Youth Services, STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Middle Schoolers are invited to join us every Tuesday to create something new. Kits will be available for pick up one week in advance. Make them on your own or join us on Zoom for some fun and guidance.

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 "Tweens & Teens" group

Nailed It

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens & Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
Mar 25 2021 Thu

Nailed It

4:00pm–5:00pm
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location: Virtual Zoom
Age Group: Tweens & Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Just like the hilariously popular Netflix show “Nailed It”, tweens can sign up to be a contestant for this library version of the show. Contestants will be challenged to recreate a famous Pinterest-worthy project.

5 pm
6 pm
7 pm
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Virtual Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults & Seniors
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
Mar 25 2021 Thu

Virtual Book Club

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

We invite you to read the book and then join us for a live Zoom discussion. This title is instantly available on hoopla or at the library. We will meet virtually through zoom.

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