Decorate Your Own Mini-Planter (Grades K-4)

Decorate your own mini-planter, then plant your own succulent to keep! For grades K-4. Registration is required.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Pack 67 Monthly Planning Meeting

This is a monthly pack leadership planning meeting for RF Cub Scouts Pack 67.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Evening Book Club

The evening book discussion group meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available at the circulation desk one month before each meeting. These book discussions are open to all adults.This month's book: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by ......More

The evening book discussion group meets on the first Wednesday of each month. Books are available at the circulation desk one month before each meeting. These book discussions are open to all adults.This month's book: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Stories in the Forest at Trailside (Ages 0-6)

Join the River Forest Public Library and Trailside Museum staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for a free “Stories in the Forest” program! Meet at the outdoor Nature Play Area Gazebo by the Museum. Program cancelled in the event of rain. For ages 0-6, with c......More

Join the River Forest Public Library and Trailside Museum staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for a free “Stories in the Forest” program! Meet at the outdoor Nature Play Area Gazebo by the Museum. Program cancelled in the event of rain. For ages 0-6, with caregiver.

738 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Teen Tasters (Grades 5-8)

Try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Watch the Oscar Nominees: It Was Just An Accident

Need to catch up with this year's crop of Academy Award nominees? This summer, the Library will screen a nominated film on the first Thursday evening of the month from May through August.This month we're showing It Was Just An Accident, nominated for Best Original Scree......More

Need to catch up with this year's crop of Academy Award nominees? This summer, the Library will screen a nominated film on the first Thursday evening of the month from May through August.This month we're showing It Was Just An Accident, nominated for Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Storytime in the Garden (Ages 0-6)

Enjoy the outdoors and fresh air in this energetic storytime in the Library garden. For Ages 0-6 with a caregiver. In case of rain, program will be moved indoors.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Closed on Sundays in the summer

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Teen Take & Makes (Grades 5-12)

Pick up a program in a bag kit to enjoy at home! Bags will be different each week and include craft or activity supplies. Available on a first come, first served basis.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Messy Mondays (K-4)

Join us on the Library Lawn for some tactile art. Dress for mess! For grades K-4, registration required. In case of rain, event will be moved indoors.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Arbor West Neighbors Mix of Minds

Discussion group.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Scouts BSA Troop 4066 Summer Meet Up

A monthly summer meet-up for Scouts and interested families to support camaraderie.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

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.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Mahjong 102 (Intermediate Level)

You've learned the tiles, the rules, and how the game works — now let's put it all together. Mahjong 102 is the next step for players who know the fundamentals of American Mahjong and are ready to build confidence at the table. This class focuses on reinforcing the basi......More

You've learned the tiles, the rules, and how the game works — now let's put it all together. Mahjong 102 is the next step for players who know the fundamentals of American Mahjong and are ready to build confidence at the table. This class focuses on reinforcing the basics while introducing strategy, defensive play, and gameplay tips that help everything start to click.Perfect for players who have attended Mahjong 101 (or recently learned the basics elsewhere) and want a supportive, social environment to keep practicing and improving.Registration required. Space is limited to 16 players per class, so if you register and can't make it, please let us know as soon as possible.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Kiwanis Club of River Forest

Club meeting and program

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Stories in the Forest at Trailside (Ages 0-6)

Join the River Forest Public Library and Trailside Museum staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for a free “Stories in the Forest” program! Meet at the outdoor Nature Play Area Gazebo by the Museum. Program cancelled in the event of rain. For ages 0-6, with c......More

Join the River Forest Public Library and Trailside Museum staff at the Trailside Museum of Natural History for a free “Stories in the Forest” program! Meet at the outdoor Nature Play Area Gazebo by the Museum. Program cancelled in the event of rain. For ages 0-6, with caregiver.

738 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

Storytime in the Garden (Ages 0-6)

Enjoy the outdoors and fresh air in this energetic storytime in the Library garden. For Ages 0-6 with a caregiver. In case of rain, program will be moved indoors.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US

What is AI Anyway?

What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why did it suddenly take over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, what it’s good (and not so good) at, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry. Th......More

What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why did it suddenly take over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, what it’s good (and not so good) at, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry. This information session will be conducted by an instructor from Wright To Learn, a digital learning facilitator.Brought to you in partnership with River Forest Township.

735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305, US