Event List

Santa is taking a break from the North Pole to visit our library! He'll be here to share a magical holiday story, and you're invited to join in the fun! Bring your own camera to...

Call ahead to schedule one-on-one time to work on basic technology problems you are having. Thursdays, Fridays,  & Saturdays, by appointment only.  Fridays are ...

Come and join the Stich Club and work on your crochet and knit projects! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our group offers hands-on guidance, project ideas, an...

Lavish live-action version of the classic tale, starring Jim Carrey---in Oscar-winning makeup---as the coldhearted creature trying to thwart Whoville's Yuletide celebration. Vie...

In celebration of the winter holiday we will be making poinsettia brooches. 

April Gibson who is a writer poet and professor, will read briefly from her book and discuss her life's challenges and accomplishments with the participants, allowing some time for...

Celebrate the season with a cozy winter-themed family movie showing! Enjoy a heartwarming film while sipping on hot cocoa. Families can bring blankets and settle in for a fun and r...

Santa Claus is coming to Fretz Park Branch! Santa will be here taking photos with our patrons, so grab your favorite sweater and smile!

 Free Citizenship preparation classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.  Clases de ciudadanía gratis. Todos son bien...

Want to learn how to play your favorite instrument? Get started with FREE weekly classes taught by our top-notch instructors at your local library! Classes are 45 minutes and co...

 Craft a frosted luminary as we celebrate the changing of the seasons and the upcoming holidays. Learn about how luminaries are used around the world in various celebrations. ...

Embark on a cultural journey to explore and celebrate diverse holidays from different countries while creating a variety of simple crafts indicative of each holiday. This interacti...

Celebrate your heritage and learn more about the resources DPL offers to research your history and make your own custom scrapbook page to take home.  

Free English classes. All are welcome. No library card or I.D. required. Register in-person during class.  Clases de inglés gratis. Todos son bienvenidos. ...

Fiber arts are fun for all ages! Stop by to practice your crochet, knitting, weaving, embroidery, or whatever other fiber arts activity you'd like in the company of a group of like...

In this workshop led by expert artist and teacher VET, we will explore the versatility of working with fusible web. This no-sew method of bonding fabric uses heat to allow for simp...

Watch a fun movie every Saturday afternoon here at the library!   Note: times, room, and films are subject to change.

You are invited to an exciting experience! Enjoy painting, friends, and a good time! Registrants receive a painting kit to be picked up at the Polk Wisdom Branch. If you d...

Come join the Park Forest Regulars as we enjoy the monthly Game Day!

Led by a representative from Carrollton League of Writers, we'll meet once a month to discuss the writing process, share tips, and be in community with fellow writers. Seeking feed...

Patrons will paint wooden village house ornaments that will then be displayed in the library for families to find their winter village house

a movie afternoon with coloring pages