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| | | 1 - 10:30 AM - Bilingual Play Group
Bilingual Play Group10:30 AM—11:30 AMA combined Spanish and English story time and open play session for toddlers and preschoolers. Every Wednesday through the end of April. > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 6:30 PM - El Dia de los Ninos/ Children's World Book Day
El Dia de los Ninos/ Children's World Book Day6:30 PM—7:00 PMJoin us for a celebration of books and culture! All ages. > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 7:00 PM - Scrabble Night
Scrabble Night7:00 PM—9:00 PMBack by popular demand! Word enthusiasts unite for this great brain boggling game. We'll provide the boards, you provide the brains. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 2:00 PM - Lego Time
Lego Time2:00 PM—3:00 PM> Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
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| 2 - 10:30 AM - Family Storytime
Family Storytime10:30 AM—11:30 AMThis storytime features longer story segments and a high level of interaction, followed by an art activity. > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - BINGO!
BINGO!4:00 PM—5:00 PMWe'll play Bingo, take turns being the Bingo Caller, and come up with new patterns to think of when making a Bingo. Prizes! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 6:30 PM - Reading Skills Group
Reading Skills Group6:30 PM—8:00 PMThis reading skills group, for adult and ESL learners, is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County. Join for weekly help with reading and writing and improve your literacy skills! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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| 3 - 10:30 AM - Storytime Spring Finale Dance Party
Storytime Spring Finale Dance Party10:30 AM—11:30 AMCome and join us for the storytime finale party featuring ScribbleMonster! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:30 PM - Resident Advisors Meeting
Resident Advisors Meeting4:30 PM—5:30 PMBring your ideas, your goals and your appetite! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 4 - 2:00 PM - Lego Time Saturday
Lego Time Saturday2:00 PM—3:00 PMOpen play with Duplo and regular legos. We ask that parents stay in the room with children who are age 6 and under due to small pieces being present. Designed for families and kids of all ages. > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 2:00 PM - Community Garden Mother's Day Project--Rain Location
Community Garden Mother's Day Project--Rain Location2:00 PM—4:00 PM**THis will be at the Community Garden unless it rains. In the case of rain, meet at the library on the lower level**
Bring your own food safe recycled container, or use one of ours! We'll help make Mom or Grandma a special Mother's Day edible garden gift! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
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5 - 2:00 PM - A Musical Salute to our Veterans
A Musical Salute to our Veterans2:00 PM—4:00 PMPatti Ecker in Performance! Honor our veterans with popular and patriotic songs recalling American conflicts throughout history: Lilli Marlene, I'll be Seeing You, Yankee Doodle, and more. Featuring guitar, banjo, spoons and Irish drum. > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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| 6 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Writing Center
Homework Club: Writing Center3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome to homework club to study in a quiet environment with a extra attention to writing assignments and writing help! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Cake Boss for Kids
Cake Boss for Kids4:00 PM—5:00 PMTeams will compete to create fake cake masterpieces using colored shaving cream, tissue flowers and more! Ages 5-10. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 7 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Study Hall
Homework Club: Study Hall3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome and study with us... have a snack and extra help available! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
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| 8 - 8:00 PM - Trivia Night at the Beacon Pub
Trivia Night at the Beacon Pub8:00 PM—8:00 PMJoin us for a showdown that pits the best brains in town against each other in a duel to be trivia master. With prizes, tough questions, plenty of drinks and even the random open-mic trivia round, this is one night you don't want to miss. The second Wednesday of the month at the Beacon Pub, 101 Circle Avenue, Forest Park (Teams of 6 or fewer, please.) > Forest Park Public Library
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| 9 - 6:30 PM - Reading Skills Group
Reading Skills Group6:30 PM—8:00 PMThis reading skills group, for adult and ESL learners, is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County. Join for weekly help with reading and writing and improve your literacy skills! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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| 10 - 10:00 AM - Resume Help
Resume Help10:00 AM—11:00 AMGet that job! Professionals from Goodwill Industries will be at the library offering resume critique. Find the language you need to get the job you want! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Book Buddies: Kids read to kids
Book Buddies: Kids read to kids4:00 PM—5:00 PMKids just starting to read independently can practice their skills with younger kids. Milk and cookies will be served. Ages 5-10. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 11 - 2:00 PM - Yoga Kids Storytime Saturday
Yoga Kids Storytime Saturday2:00 PM—3:00 PMStory time just got a little more zen. Kids can stretch and relax and hear a story too! Ages 7 and under. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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12 | 13 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Writing Center
Homework Club: Writing Center3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome to homework club to study in a quiet environment with a extra attention to writing assignments and writing help! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Library Birdhouse Project
Library Birdhouse Project4:00 PM—5:00 PMHelp paint birdhouses for the library's trees! Ages 5+. > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
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| 14 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Study Hall
Homework Club: Study Hall3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome and study with us... have a snack and extra help available! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Me:U Service Learning Club
Me:U Service Learning Club4:00 PM—5:00 PMInterested in service but don't know where to start? Need community service hours for school or a club? Join Me:U, the teen Service Learning Club! Forest Park teens and tweens (ages 11+) are invited so share ideas and information on service project plans. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 7:00 PM - Curiouser & Curiouser: Non-fiction Book Group
Curiouser & Curiouser: Non-fiction Book Group7:00 PM—7:00 PMBen Haines leads this book group focusing on interesting, weird, and sometimes controversial non-fiction. For information on monthly selections, click the link below. > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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| 15 | 16 - 2:00 PM - Homeschool Meet Up
Homeschool Meet Up2:00 PM—3:00 PMParents chat and network, kids play! We will host a craft workshop for the kids while adults chat. Ages 4+. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 2:00 PM - Kids Craft Time
Kids Craft Time2:00 PM—3:00 PMCome join us for a May craft! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Teen Room Chat
Teen Room Chat4:00 PM—5:00 PMYour Room. Your Interests. @ Your Library. We know you love your teen room, and we want to keep it that way. Come to this informative and open meeting for snacks and let's talk about what's happening in Teen Territory and what you'd like to see coming. All Teen Territory residents are welcome! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 6:30 PM - Reading Skills Group
Reading Skills Group6:30 PM—8:00 PMThis reading skills group, for adult and ESL learners, is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County. Join for weekly help with reading and writing and improve your literacy skills! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 7:00 PM - Healthy Dining on a Dime
Healthy Dining on a Dime7:00 PM—9:00 PMFeaturing Laura Bruzas, founder of Healthy Dining Chicago! Food is every household's second largest expense, next to housing, with costs expected to escalate almost 10% in 2013. In this popular fast-paced program, audience members learn dozens of eco-friendly, health-supportive practical tips and insider secrets to save money big time whether eating in, dining out or entertaining. No coupons required! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 17 - 3:30 PM - Kids & Coffee: A Book Group for Stay at home Parents
Kids & Coffee: A Book Group for Stay at home Parents3:30 PM—6:00 PMJoin this great book group for Moms, Dads, and their kids who aren't quite in school yet. We're featuring shorter books, lots of coffee, and coloring pages and snacks for any little ones who tag along. Join us! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 18 - 2:00 PM - Science Saturday!
Science Saturday!2:00 PM—3:00 PMDetails to come. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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19 | 20 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Writing Center
Homework Club: Writing Center3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome to homework club to study in a quiet environment with a extra attention to writing assignments and writing help! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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| 21 - 3:00 PM - Homework Club: Study Hall
Homework Club: Study Hall3:00 PM—5:00 PMCome and study with us... have a snack and extra help available! > Forest Park Public Library , Activity Room
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| 22 - 7:00 PM - Create a Summer+Fall Garden
Create a Summer+Fall Garden7:00 PM—9:00 PMMake the most of the growing season with this great workshop from Debbie Kong! You'll get all the information you need to create a vibrant and productive late summer and fall garden. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 23 - 6:30 PM - Reading Skills Group
Reading Skills Group6:30 PM—8:00 PMThis reading skills group, for adult and ESL learners, is sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County. Join for weekly help with reading and writing and improve your literacy skills! > Forest Park Public Library , Conference Room
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26 | 27 | 28 - 10:00 AM - Kids & Coffee: A Book Group for Stay at home Parents
Kids & Coffee: A Book Group for Stay at home Parents10:00 AM—11:30 AMJoin this great book group for Moms, Dads, and their kids who aren't quite in school yet. We're featuring shorter books, lots of coffee, and coloring pages and snacks for any little ones who tag along. Join us! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 3:00 PM - Teen Territory Gaming Alliance
Teen Territory Gaming Alliance3:00 PM—4:00 PMJoin TTGA to play and preview new games, select games for our collection, and plan exciting gaming events. Alliance members are also introduced to books and magazines that respect or focus on gaming. Serious or casual gamers welcome! > Forest Park Public Library
> Click for reminder, e-mail, and print options. - 4:00 PM - Me:U Service Learning Club
Me:U Service Learning Club4:00 PM—5:00 PMInterested in service but don't know where to start? Need community service hours for school or a club? Join Me:U, the teen Service Learning Club! Forest Park teens and tweens (ages 11+) are invited so share ideas and information on service project plans. > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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| 29 - 6:00 PM - Magic Class with Gary Kantor
Magic Class with Gary Kantor6:00 PM—7:00 PMAges 5-12, 1 hour-long workshop with a magic set to take home! > Forest Park Public Library , Austin Room
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