Events
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Feb511:00 am - 12:00 pm CST10 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Join us in the Kids' Zone for a special art program geared towards children 5 & under.
Registration is required for this event! To reserve your space, stop by Kids' Zone or call the library at (708) 748-3731 ext 234.
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Feb511:30 am - 2:30 pm CST
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Connecting Through Treads
**Available In-Person at 11:30am**
Join us for a relaxing afternoon just for knitters, crocheters and more! Gather with knitters just like you to share ideas, techniques, and good conversation.
Bring your own knitting & crochet materials, or use the basic supplies provided.
No experience needed. All skill levels welcome
(This is a self-guided event)
No Registration Required
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Feb611:30 am - 12:30 pm CST
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
SESSIONS ARE FULL THIS MONTH
Ageless Strength & Mobility
-Available In-Person at the Library at 11:30am
Join us on designated days for an interactive, instructional fitness session with fan-favorite instructor Arlene Santiago! We've taken Chair Yoga and graduated into something even more exciting: Ageless Strength & Mobility!
This program is available in-person at the library.
Registration is required!
To Register for this program, please contact Katherine Goosby
Patrons who sign up are registered for classes for the entire month.
*PLEASE NOTE: Participants must sign the waiver below prior to participating. Participants must be registered to attend.
Participants are encouraged to bring a hand towel and water with them to class.
WAIVER: https://app.waiversign.
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Feb712:00 pm - 1:30 pm CST4 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Adults of all ages are welcome to join us the first or second Saturday of every month in the Library Commons for tea, coffee, snacks, and an art project. This month we will make mini felt heart pillows! Just in time for Valentine's Day. This craft will require basic hand sewing and instruction will be provided. Create the perfect gift for someone you love or brighten up your home with a new decoration.
Registration is required.
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Feb712:00 pm - 12:30 pm CST10 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Join us in the Kids' Zone for an art project! Suitable for ages 13 and under.
No registration required!
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Feb71:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST18 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Line Dancing Class with Cynthia Morse, C Soul Slyders
- Available In-Person @ 1:00pm - 2:30pm -
Cynthia Morse has been teaching Line Dancing for over 15 years, finding a Fun way to incorporate exercise into our daily routines. Classes are beneficial for good health, muscle tone and cardiovascular strength. Dancing also reduces stress and can help decrease blood pressure.
Join us for a Fun and Invigorating afternoon of dancing!
Beginners Session 1:00pm -2:00pm
Intermediate Session 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Registration is Required.
Registration will open on January 31st
* Please note* The Intermediate session is from 2:00pm - 2:30pm. If you're not interested in this session, you are welcome to leave at your convenience.
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Feb910:00 am - 5:00 pm CST
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Drop by the library for a special Dream Big History Swag Bag for kids! Available on a first come, first served basis. One (1) bag per family.
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Feb911:00 am - 12:00 pm CST26 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Protection against SWEETHEART SCAMS:
-In person at 11:00am-
Join The Cook County Sheriff's Department for an informative presentation on sweetheart scams for seniors.
You will learn:
* What is a sweetheart Scam?
* Why are Senior Citizens Targeted?
* Tips to avoid becoming a victim!
and more!
Registration is encouraged
Registration will open on February 2nd
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Feb109:15 am - 10:00 am CST25 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Nature's Gentle Tai Chi Gong with Brian Thompson
NEW START TIME
- Available In-Person @ 9:15am-
Join Brain Thompson, Founder/ Wellness Innovator Speaker/ Healer of Bnew4life LLC as he demonstrates and lead participants in breathing, relaxation, self-calming and gentle movement techniques. These methods help address pandemic related stress, release pain and improve quality of life. Calming music will accompany the natural environment.
Tai chi is a system of movements and positions believed to have developed in 12th Century China. Tai chi techniques aim to address the body and mind as an interconnected system and are traditionally believed to have mental and physical health benefits.
Registration is Required for each Session
Registration will open on February 3rd
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Feb1010:00 am - 7:00 pm CST
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Love is in the air! Stop by the library for this special Valentine's Day Craft. Available to pick up as a kit, while supplies last! Kits are limited--first come, first served.