Events

July 2025

21 - 30 of 30 results found
  • Jul26
    2:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

    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.

    • Jul28
      1:30 pm - 2:30 pm CDT
      8 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Unplug from electronics and put on your thinking caps with these fun, brain-building games!

      Registration for this event is required. For more information, please contact the library at (708) 748-3731.

    • Jul28
      4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT
      17 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Join us in the Ringering Room for an hour dedicated to making Friendship Bracelets and Keychains. This hands-on program is perfect for teens looking to learn how to make fun and personalized accessories. Whether you’re a beginner or already an expert, our easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through creating colorful friendship bracelets and keychains that you can keep or share with friends. All materials will be provided—just bring your creativity and a friend!

       

      Registration for this event is required! Space is limited.

    • Jul29
      9:00 am - 10:00 am CDT
      25 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Nature's Gentle Tai Chi Gong with Brian Thompson

              - Available In-Person @ 9:00am-

      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 July 22nd

    • Jul29
      11:00 am - 11:45 am CDT
      30 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Non-Medical Care Services Presentation

      -Available In-Person at 11:00am-11:45am

       

      Join PREAM Homecare Solutions as they share a wide array of non-medical home care services in Cook, Will, and DuPage County. You'll hear why their services can be helpful to those who are currently residing in their home or assisted living facilities and much more.

       

      Non-Medical Care Services

      • Meals Planning and Preparation

      • Feeding, Light House Keeping

      • Assist with Toileting

      • Bathing/Hygiene, Dressing

      • Supervision, Companionship

      • Accompany to Doctors Visit

      • Daily Medication Reminder

      • Respite Care

      Register Today to learn about these great resources!

       

    • Jul30
      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Da Dopamine Project is a mental health organization focused on building introspective skills through creative expression. Join our instructor Jae'ln as they show participants how to channel their inner creativity with button making, drawing lessons, and more! 

      Registration is required. For more info, contact Kids' Zone at (708) 748-3731 ext. 231.

    • Jul30
      5:30 pm - 6:30 pm CDT
      25 spots available

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Welcome Danny Deleon of Dance Develope for a new Latin Ballroom Class series! This session we will be focusing on bachata.

      All ages and experience levels are welcome to join. Get in a fun hour of cardio, socialization, and entertainment while learning new moves to show off to your family and friends!

      Registration is required.

    • Jul31
      11:00 am - 11:30 am CDT
      10 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.

    • Jul31
      11:30 am - 2:30 pm CDT

      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

    • Jul31
      1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT

      Park Forest Public Library

      Location

      400 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL US 60466

      Please join Jamica Davis of Legacy Creation Solutions in an informational session regarding trusts. This session will cover essential information on the process of getting your affairs in order and obtaining a trust. Discussion topics will include:

      • The power of a trust
      • What a trust is used for
      • Comparison to a will, beneficiary, and other public options
      • Pros and cons of a trust
      • Timelines of when a trust is needed
      • Steps of processing a trust
      • Understanding the role of a lawyer

      Registration is encouraged.