Events
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Feb166:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST8 spots available
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.
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Feb179:15 am - 10:00 am CST22 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 10th
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Feb1711:00 am - 12:00 pm CST27 spots available
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
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Feb189:00 am - 10:00 am CST
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.
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Feb1811:30 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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Feb182:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST18 spots available
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
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Feb1911:30 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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Feb2011:30 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.
com/doc/ 5aa08440a7a14365b71fbd2c -
Feb2112:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST7 spots available
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Join us for a cooking demonstration with samples, featuring Chef Tony Cannon and his wife Abbey. This local couple has extensive food company experience including their former restaurant, Aunt Tina's Kitchen, Aunt Tina's Sound Bites Food Truck and That Rub Seasoning Company. Chef Tony is now the Director of Kitchen Operations for Church Street Brewing Company and BarleyHaus in Itasca, and has an amazing gift to create exquisite flavor combinations. He will be showing the group how to create three different menu items that will make you fall in LOVE! Samples of each item will be provided for all attendees, along with recipes to take home.Menu items:- Ribeye wrapped asparagus with red wine reduction cream sauce
- Chocolate Mousse
- Oreo Mousse with fresh whipped cream and fruit
Registration is required.
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Feb2112:30 pm - 1:30 pm CST
Park Forest Public Library
Location
400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466
Join us as we bring intentions to small actions.
This month we will be reading, No New Things by Ashlee Piper