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A Young Writers Workshop and the Importance of Creative Writing for Kids

National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo) isn’t until November,…

Vote for Your Favorite Pumpkin

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It's Casket Race day! We are not running today but

It's Casket Race day! We are not running today but here's a look back at our Zombie Library team from 2014. Good luck to all the teams competing today. The fun begins at 11 am at 75000 Madison if you want to watch.

Thanks to everyone who voted for the staff pumpkin

Thanks to everyone who voted for the staff pumpkin contest! The winner is Sandie's pumpkin!

Inktober is still happening! There is still time

Inktober is still happening!

There is still time to take on artist Jake Parker’s Inktober challenge and draw. Participate in the daily or weekly version. Send us your favorite Inktober drawings to ys@fppl.org for our gallery. Go to https://inktober.com/ for more information on Inktober.

Your library card gives you access to Kanopy, an o

Your library card gives you access to Kanopy, an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and universities that offers films and documentaries.

You can stream thousands of films for kids and adults. If you are looking for some spooky movies for the Halloween season, check out Kanopy's collection of creepy movies.

Go to fppl.org/kanopy to get started. If you need a library card, Forest Park residents can get instant access here: https://swanlibraries.net/patron-registration-form/?library=FPS

Thank you to everyone who donated items to our cle

Thank you to everyone who donated items to our cleaning supply drive for @sarahs_inn!

Join us for a virtual event with author Chris Bohj

Join us for a virtual event with author Chris Bohjalian on Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 pm.

Chris Bohjalian is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 22 books. His work has been translated into 35 languages and has been adapted into three movies and a TV series. He will be talking about his newest release The Hour of the Witch.

Spots are limited so register today! Register at fppl.org/events.