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Library Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving

All Day
Nov 25 2021 Thu
Closing

Library Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving

All Day
Branches:
River Forest Public Library
10 am
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group

Baby Time on Zoom

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

Baby Time on Zoom

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

Babies and caregivers can join us on Zoom for story time specially tailored to our youngest friends. Advanced registration required to receive the Zoom link. Birth-18 months.

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 Stitching

10:00am–11:00am
Adults & Seniors
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
Nov 24 2021 Wed

Social Stitching

10:00am–11:00am
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, Learn & Connect
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. Brought to you in partnership with River Forest Township.

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

Craft Together

10:00am–10:45am
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group
Nov 26 2021 Fri

Craft Together

10:00am–10:45am
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: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Learn & Connect
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us for our monthly crafting program for younger kids with their grownups. Advanced registration required. Ages 2-5. This month's activity is: Leaf Hedgehogs

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. 

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
Reservation

Troop 45774

3:00pm–4:00pm
Nov 21 2021 Sun

Troop 45774

3:00pm–4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: River Forest Public Library
Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Event Description

Girl Scout Troop 45774 making ornaments for the holiday tree

This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group

Middle School Makers

3:30pm–4:45pm
Tweens & Teens
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
Nov 23 2021 Tue

Middle School Makers

3:30pm–4:45pm
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, Sponsored by Oak Park River Forest Youth Services, STEAM
Program Description:

Middle Schoolers are invited to drop in every Tuesday after school to make something cool. Space is limited and spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. * Sponsored by OPRF Youth Services

4 pm
5 pm
6 pm
Reservation

Cub Scout Pack 67 Den meeting

6:00pm–8:30pm
Nov 22 2021 Mon

Cub Scout Pack 67 Den meeting

6:00pm–8:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: River Forest Public Library
Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Event Description

Meeting for cub scout den. Art and crafts activities are planned.

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