River Forest Public Library
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Sunday June 9 All Day
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Monday June 10 All Day
Teen Take 'n' Makes
Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week of the summer and include craft/activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis. Grades 5-12.
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Monday June 10 9:00am - 9:30am CDT
Story Garden
Wander through our garden as you read a story. Stories will change on the second Monday of the month.
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Monday June 10 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Messy Mondays (Ages 2-6)
Join us in the library garden for some tactile art. Dress for mess! For ages 2-6 with a caregiver. In the event of rain, program will be cancelled.
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Monday June 10 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Make a Recycled Bird House/Feeder (Grades PreK-4)
Make an awesome bird house or feeder for your yard! You bring a used milk or juice carton, and we'll supply all the means for decorating, and send you home with some bird seed too! Event will be held outside on the library lawn. In case of inclement weather, program wil......More
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Monday June 10 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Tuesday Tales (Ages 0-6)
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 June 11 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Virtual Stories & Crafts
Join us on the River Forest Library YouTube channel for a virtual program for young children. New episodes drop the second Tuesday of the month at 10AM. Subscribe to our page for alerts.
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Tuesday June 11 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Afternoon Book Club
This summer, the afternoon book club is meeting on the second Tuesday of June, July, and August to discuss mystery novels. This month's mystery: The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz.
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Tuesday June 11 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
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Wednesday June 12 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Community Art Project
Stop in for a few minutes or the whole hour and work with others on a piece of community art that will be displayed at the library! The community art project occurs select Wednesdays and is ongoing. Last day to participate will be August 14th.
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Wednesday June 12 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Kiwanis Club of River Forest
Club meeting
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Wednesday June 12 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
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Thursday June 13 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Teen Tasters (Grades 5-8)
Try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program. Advance registration required.
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Thursday June 13 7:00pm - 7:45pm CDT
Craft and Chat
Crafting isn't just for kids! By popular demand, we are now offering our adult crafting program every other month.This month's craft: paint a tote bag!We will provide the supplies, so you only need to bring your creativity. Registration required. Brought to you in partn......More
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Thursday June 13 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
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Saturday June 15 11:00am - 2:00pm CDT
Pet Adoption Event with Magnificent Mutts
We are once again partnering with Magnificent Mutts Rescue in Hillside to bring an array of furry, adoptable friends to the Library lawn! Help a rescued animal find its forever home. In the event of rain, the pups will be moved into the Barbara Hall Meeting Room.
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Sunday June 16 All Day
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Monday June 17 All Day
Teen Take 'n' Makes
Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week of the summer and include craft/activity supplies. Available on a first come first served basis. Grades 5-12.
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Monday June 17 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Juneteenth River Forest Flag Raising Ceremony
We are honored to be hosting a Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony at the Library, brought to you by Village of River Forest Trustees, in partnership with the Village of River Forest.Several community leaders and organizations will come together to bring you this special e......More
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Monday June 17 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Music Mondays (Grades K-4)
Join us for a rockin' good time! Learn fun songs on the xylophone and basic musical concepts! For grades K-4. Registration required.
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Tuesday June 18 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Tuesday Tales (Ages 0-6)
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 June 18 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
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Wednesday June 19 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Plastic Bag Jump Ropes (Grades 5-8)
Learn how to make your very own jump rope out of recycled materials!