River Forest Public Library
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Sunday August 3 All Day
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Monday August 4 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Coffee Monday
Come to the library on the first Monday morning of every month for coffee and conversation about local matters. It’s a great way to get to know your neighbors and learn about things going on in the community. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.......More
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Tuesday August 5 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Tuesday Tales
Join us for stories, songs, and lots of movement in this fun and engaging, interactive story time! For ages 0-6, with caregiver.
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Tuesday August 5 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Teen Tie Dye (Grades 5-12)
Bring a light colored item of clothing to tie dye on the lawn with Library staff!
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Wednesday August 6 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Art for Kids
Learn about different art styles and techniques while creating your own art. This program is best attended as a series, but kids can still enjoy one on its own. For grades K-4, registration is required. Dress for mess.
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Wednesday August 6 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Evening Book Club
The evening book club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available one month in advance.This month's book: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe.
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Thursday August 7 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
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Thursday August 7 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
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Friday August 8 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Sensory Play
Kids can explore their five senses through this engaging sensory playtime. This program will be held outside, weather permitting and will be moved indoors in the case of rain. Dress for mess! Registration required. For ages 0-6 years with caregiver.
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Saturday August 9 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Sidewalk Chalk Art Pop-In
Color your world in the library garden and show off your creative art skills on our sidewalk with sidewalk chalk! For families, chalk will be provided. In case of rain, program will be cancelled.
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Saturday August 9 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
West Side Stories: A River Forest Walking Tour
Take a stroll through scenic, historic River Forest on this walking tour led by the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest.This walk up Edgewood Place and then south on Thatcher Avenue will demonstrate why these two streets are a living outdoor museum of archit......More
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Sunday August 10 All Day
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Monday August 11 3:30pm - 4:00pm CDT
Messy Mondays
Join us for some tactile art. Dress for mess! For grades K-4, registration required.
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Tuesday August 12 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Tuesday Tales
Join us for stories, songs, and lots of movement in this fun and engaging, interactive story time! For ages 0-6, with caregiver.