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May
24
2026
Sun
Closing
Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
Branches:
River Forest Public Library
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May
25
2026
Mon
Closing
Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
Branches:
River Forest Public Library
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This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Community Storytime at Wonder Works Children's Museum
Age Group:
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids
Program Type:
Learn & Connect,
Storytimes
Program Description:
Join your favorite librarians from the RFPL Children's Room at Wonder Works Children's Museum for a special storytime! Non-members, stop by the Children's desk for a free admission ticket, while supplies last. For families.
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+.
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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May
27
2026
Wed
Book club meeting-River Forest Book Club Of distinction
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
May
29
2026
Fri
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Type:
Culture & Entertainment,
Learn & Connect,
Sponsored by River Forest Township
Program Description:
Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're highlighting the famous screen partnership of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.
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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
May
26
2026
Tue
Middle School Makers (Grades 5-8)
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sponsored by Oak Park River Forest Youth Services,
STEAM
Program Description:
Middle Schoolers are invited to join us every Tuesday to create something new. Sponsored by OPRF Youth Services.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Nature Art Studio (Grades K-4)
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Learn & Connect,
STEAM
Program Description:
Come learn about the natural world with fun demonstrations. Then we'll create a piece of art to take home! Registration is required. For 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+.
Messy Program Alert
This program involves getting messy. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
May
26
2026
Tue
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Program Description:
Come study at the Library! Snacks and destressing activities will be provided at this event just for Teens.
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 "Tweens & Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
May
27
2026
Wed
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Program Description:
Come study at the Library! Snacks and destressing activities will be provided at this event just for Teens.
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 "Tweens & Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens & Teens" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Barbara Hall Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens & Teens
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Program Description:
Come study at the Library! Snacks and destressing activities will be provided at this event just for Teens.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
May
26
2026
Tue
Read to a Dog, Read with Me (Grades K-4)
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Learn & Connect
Program Description:
Join library staff and PAWSitive and read to a dog! This exercise allows emerging readers to get comfortable practicing with the best listener around, a dog!
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+.
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This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group
May
28
2026
Thu
Citizen Science Book Discussion
Location:
River Forest Public Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Type:
Authors & Books,
Learn & Connect
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