Events

March 2026

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  • Mar5
    10:30 am - 11:30 am CST
    0 spots available

    Park Forest Public Library

    Location

    400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

    Music, Movement & Meditation for Adults & Seniors

    (4 Part Series) 

    March 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th

    -In Person at 10:30am-

     

     

    Registration Registration, and will open on February 26th

     

     

    What You Will Experience:

     

    • Gentle Restorative Stretching: Flow through a series of effortless, low-impact stretches designed to release tension, improve flexibility, and "unlock" the body's natural energy.

    • Expressive Movement: Connect with your body through fluid, graceful motions that encourage self-expression and physical freedom, adaptable for all mobility levels.

    • Healing Soundscapes: Immerse yourself in an ambient music and nature-inspired rhythms carefully selected to synchronize your breathing and calm the nervous system.

    • Guided Meditation: Transition from movement into deep stillness with mindfulness techniques that clear mental clutter and promote a lasting sense of inner peace.

     

     

     

    Program led by Brian Thompson & Nona Frazier of BNEW4LIFE

     

     

     

     

     

     

    • Mar5
      11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST
      7 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.

    • Mar5
      11:30 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

    • Mar5
      2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Join Coach Cindy from Assured Wellness Health and Wellness Coaching—a CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Provider—for an informative session designed to help you understand your risk for prediabetes and how lifestyle changes can make a powerful difference.

      In this session, you will learn:

      • What prediabetes is
      • How to assess your personal risk
      • Lifestyle habits that can help prevent type 2 diabetes
      • About the Healthy Horizons Now! Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Change Program

      Bring your questions for our live Q&A at the end of the session.

      This session is not geared toward those who already have type 2 diabetes.

      Registration is encouraged.
       

    • Mar5
      2:00 pm - 6:00 pm CST

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will be at a table in the library to accept applications and provide information about services. LIHEAP helps eligible low-income households pay for home energy services. 

      Required application documentation:

      -Past 30 days proof of income.

      -Most recent utility bills.

      -SS card for all household members.

      Please contact Ruth Peebles at (708) 833-7031 for questions regarding intake.

      Intake services are provided via The Apostolic Church, an approved Energy Service Partner Site. 

    • Mar6
      11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST
      6 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Families are invited to enjoy a relaxed and meaningful reading experience together at the library! Parents/Caregivers will have the opportunity to read one-on-one with their child at their own pace in a comfortable, welcoming space. The library will provide a variety of books, cozy reading spots, simple activity supplies, and engaging materials to support shared reading time. Start with 30 minutes of reading with your child followed by 30 minutes of interactive, sensory play!

      Registration for this event is required.

    • Mar6
      11:30 am - 12:30 pm CST

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      SESSIONS ARE FULL FOR MARCH

       

      Ageless Strength & Mobility

      -Available In-Person at the Library at 11:30am

      Registration is required.

      Registration will begin on February 25th

       

      To register for this program, please contact Katherine Goosby

       

      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. 

       

       

       

       

    • Mar7
      12:00 pm - 12:30 pm CST
      5 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!

      • Mar7
        1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST
        18 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 - 

         

        Registration is required, and will open on February 28th.

         

         

        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

         

         

         

        * 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.

        • Mar9
          10:00 am - 7:00 pm CDT

          Park Forest Public Library

          Location

          400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

          Celebrate Women’s History Month with a special children’s book giveaway featuring inspiring stories about brave, bold, and brilliant women. 

          Beginning the week of March 9th until the end of the month, while supplies last.