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Feb14

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST

20 spots available

Line Dancing with Cynthia Morse

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 February 7th

* 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.
Feb14

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm CST

Writer's Workshop

Park Forest Public Library

Location

400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

Writer's Workshop (Led by James Pressler)
- Meeting on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month from 2:30pm-4:30pm.
Are you an aspiring author looking for tips and tricks to improve and perfect your craft? Are you interested in sharing your work with other authors for constructive criticism? Are you skeptical of the writing process and looking for answers from your peers? We've got the club for you! Join local author and writer James Pressler twice a month on designated Saturdays at the Writer's Workshop.
Feb16

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST

8 spots available

DIY Bath Bombs for Adults

Park Forest Public Library

Location

400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

Learn how to make your own custom scented bath bombs in this month's DIY workshop. Bath bombs can be dropped into the water of your bath and will dissolve, adding bubbles and scent. Treat yourself to a spa night right at home!
Registration is required.

Feb17

9:15 am - 10:00 am CST

22 spots available

Tai Chi for Older Adults & Seniors

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 10th
Feb17

11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

27 spots available

"Doc Talk" Health & Wellness with Dr. Frank Vaught

Park Forest Public Library

Location

400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

"Doc Talk"
Health & Wellness with Dr. Frank Vaught
-Available in person at 11:00AM-

Join Dr. Frank Vaught for an informative presentation on natural ways to heal your body.
Topic: TBD

Registration encouraged but not required.

Registration will open on February 10th
Feb18

9:00 am - 10:00 am CST

Divinely Guided: Self Love Journey Thru Chakras with Andrea Polk

Park Forest Public Library

Location

400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

Join Andrea "Zen Goddess" Polk, for a soul-nourishing Self Love Reset. As we connect to our hearts and breathe, this Divinely Guided experience offers a sacred pause to breathe, release, and realign. This interactive workshop will explore chakra balancing, breath work, Kemetic yoga, mindfulness, meditation, and sound healing.
Please bring a yoga mat (if you have one). Chairs will be available as an option as well.
Registration is encouraged.
Feb18

11:30 am - 12:30 pm CST

FULL FOR FEBRUARY Ageless Strength & Mobility with Arlene Santiago

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.com/doc/5aa08440a7a14365b71fbd2c

Feb18

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

18 spots available

Chess Club for Adults & Seniors

Park Forest Public Library

Location

400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

Chess Club for Adults & Seniors
-Available in-person at the library-

The Park Forest Public Library is excited to announce our Chess club for adults and seniors. This is a social club designed to build a community of chess players both new to the game and long time players.
Our goal is to provide a laid back welcoming place for adults to play and connect with other adults who love the game of chess.
This club is informal and self-instructed with no guided teaching. We encourage attendees to engage in friendly competition, introduce new players to the game, and help spread the love of chess.

Chess boards and clocks will be available, or feel free to bring your own.

Chess Club will meet twice a month on designated Wednesdays

Registration is Required
Registration will open on February 2nd

Feb19

11:30 am - 2:30 pm CST

"Connecting Through Threads" Social Knitting for Older Adults & Seniors

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
Feb20

11:30 am - 12:30 pm CST

FULL FOR FEBRUARY Ageless Strength & Mobility with Arlene Santiago

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.com/doc/5aa08440a7a14365b71fbd2c

Events

February 2026

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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 February 7th

* 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.

Nature's Gentle Tai Chi Gong with Brian Thompson

NEW START TIME

- Available In-Person @ 9:15am-

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 10th

"Doc Talk"

Health & Wellness with Dr. Frank Vaught

-Available in person at 11:00AM-

Join Dr. Frank Vaught for an informative presentation on natural ways to heal your body.

Topic: TBD

Registration encouraged but not required.

Registration will open on February 10th

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.com/doc/5aa08440a7a14365b71fbd2c

Chess Club for Adults & Seniors

-Available in-person at the library-

The Park Forest Public Library is excited to announce our Chess club for adults and seniors. This is a social club designed to build a community of chess players both new to the game and long time players.

Our goal is to provide a laid back welcoming place for adults to play and connect with other adults who love the game of chess.

This club is informal and self-instructed with no guided teaching. We encourage attendees to engage in friendly competition, introduce new players to the game, and help spread the love of chess.

Chess boards and clocks will be available, or feel free to bring your own.

Chess Club will meet twice a month on designated Wednesdays

Registration is Required

Registration will open on February 2nd

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

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.com/doc/5aa08440a7a14365b71fbd2c

Available In-Person at 11:30am