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Branches:
River Forest Public Library
Description:
Sunday hours, 1-5 PM, will resume after Labor Day.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
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Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Children's Room
Program Description:
Pick up a bag of fun activities to do together at home during the weekend. This week's theme is: Back to School
Bags are available for pick up on a first come, first served basis.
Disclaimer(s)
​​​​​​​Material Pickup Required
This program requires materials to be picked up at our service desk prior to the program.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
Program Type:
Authors & Books
Program Description:
Wander through our garden as you read a story. Stories will change on Mondays and remain up through the following Sunday. This week's story is: Camp Tiger by Susan Choi
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Program Description:
Listen to stories and sing songs with library staff in our beautiful garden this summer! Program cancelled in the event of rain.
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.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
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:
Learn & Connect,
Sponsored by River Forest Township
Program Description:
Come to the library on the first Monday morning of every month for coffee, breakfast snacks, and conversation. It’s a great way to get to know your neighbors and learn about things going on in the community.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Aug
2
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Closed
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Stories in the Woods
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Join River Forest Public Library staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for stories in the woods! Program cancelled in the event of rain. Advanced registration required. Ages birth-age 5
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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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Aug
5
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
Program Description:
This summer, story time comes to your favorite play grounds! Join library staff for big active story times near play grounds to tie the joy of reading and play together. Program cancelled in the event of rain.
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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11 am |
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Time to get messy! Join library staff making lots of different messy art projects. Sign up for ONE 30 minute slot. Advance registration required. Grades K-4th
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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Program Description:
Time to get messy! Join library staff making lots of different messy art projects. Sign up for ONE 30 minute slot. Advance registration required. Grades K-4th
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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Program Description:
Time to get messy! Join library staff making lots of different messy art projects. Sign up for ONE 30 minute slot. Advance registration required. Grades K-4th
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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Program Description:
Time to get messy! Join library staff making lots of different messy art projects. Sign up for ONE 30 minute slot. Advance registration required. Grades K-4th
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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
3
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Program Description:
Join library staff to create your own campfire to take home with you! Advanced registration required. Grades K-4th.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Closed
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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: Rubber Band Resist Painting. In case of inclement weather, program will be moved indoors.
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.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
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,
Learn & Connect
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Program Description:
Try out a variety of unique snacks from around the globe in the fun taste test program. Join us for snack rating, trivia, and other fun games with friends. Advanced registration required
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Aug
5
2022
Fri
Cancelled
Muckman's Suitcase
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Program Description:
Celebrate the end of summer by getting messy! In teams, bring a suitcase filled with anything you would bring to camp - the typical and the weird. Then get ready to get silly as we get a librarian messy. Teams of 5-10 participants.
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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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7 pm |
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Aug
1
2022
Mon
Edgewater Properties Board Meeting
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Event Description
The board meeting for Edgewater Properties
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Aug
3
2022
Wed
Cancelled
Campfire Stories
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:
Authors & Books,
Learn & Connect
Program Description:
Sharing stories around a campfire is something people have always done. And now we're bringing it to the library! Library staff will share stories in the garden Wednesday nights. 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+.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.
Aug
3
2022
Wed
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:
The Evening Book Discussion meets in the library meeting room on the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available from the library Circulation Desk one month before the discussion date.
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