Event List

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...

Calling all chess prodigies and aspiring grandmasters! Unlock the timeless allure of chess and embark on a captivating journey of strategic mastery and intellectual camaraderi...

Bring the family for a free afternoon movie!

Stories, songs and rhymes in Spanish to get ready to read! Suggested ages: 6 years old and under ¡Cuentos, canciones y rímas en español para niños que quieren leer! Para edades ...

Enjoy a local brew as we discuss George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue. Here is a Super Summary summary:  All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto (2020) is a young adul...

Looking for assistance setting up your resume? Unfamiliar with using a computer and want help creating an email? Then schedule for a 1 Hour One-on-One Career Launch Pad training se...

Book an appointment with a staff member to help you with your job search. Fill out applications, update your resume, and find out about local resources that can help you take ...

Do you want to learn or increase your skills?  Come and join us every Saturday @ 2pm to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, and macrame. We will provide supplies; if there's a ...

Crafternoon every Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Forest Green Branch Library!  Learn about science and engineering by creating fall-themed resist art. In this craft, you will le...

B.Y.O.B. - Bring Your Own Book! We're carving out some space for bookworms! Bring your current read - or that book you've been meaning to get to - and curl up with other readers...

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and engage in some quality family time as we explore a plethora of board games suitable for all ages. Whether you're a strategic mastermi...

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating mini pinata frames. 

"Wangari’s Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa" by Jeanette Winter tells the story of Wangari Maathai who started the Green Belt movement in Kenya in 1977. This afte...

Bring out your inner Bob Ross through guided painting sessions, where it is not just about learning how to paint but the journey into self-expression and the friends you make along...

Capture special moments with your furry friends with a free professional pet family portrait as a keepsake. Registration required. Captura momentos especiales con tus amigos pel...

Reader beware...you're in for a scare!  Join us at the Youth Discovery Center to celebrate the birthday of the King of Children's horror, R.L. Stine! Whether you grew up ge...

Únete a nosotros en "Tejer y Conversar: Grupo Social para Mayores" donde podrás tejer, compartir historias y hacer nuevos amigos en un ambiente acogedor y relajado. Es la oportunid...

Citric Acid is a naturally occurring weak acid, and has many uses from cleaning a toilet to preserving cosmetics to making lemonade taste sour. In this workshop, we will learn abou...

Practice your reading skills with the most patient (and adorable) audience - therapy dogs!  This event involves live animals.

Attention all families! Join us for family fun featuring board games, card games, and more! Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Come join us at the J Erik Jonsson Central Library every Sunday in October at 1 pm as we use a little hocus-pocus and prestidigitation to create blackout poetry. We will look in ou...

Dive into the art of sustainable living with our hands-on program, where adults learn to craft reusable wax wraps. Discover the ancient technique of infusing fabric with beeswax, r...