*Offsite Program* Mae Among the Stars Storywalk
Forest Park Public Library at Offsite*This is an offsite program at the Park District of Forest Park at 7501 Harrison Rd.* Walk and enjoy the story of how a little girl's big dreams and the support of her family help take her all the way to space. Inspired by the story of Mae Jemison, NASA engineer, physician, and (onetime Chicagoan!) who…
FPPL Walking Group
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteTake a fresh air walk in the neighborhoods around Forest Park. Participants will receive an Explore the Outdoors kit with a pedometer as long as supplies last.
Rainbow Walk & Roll
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteCelebrate Pride Month with a fun “parade” down Jackson Blvd that will end with a blast of vibrant color powder on the Library’s patio. The color is non-toxic and 100% safe for participants and the environment. We will meet at Garfield Elementary School’s playground (543 Hannah Ave) at 8 am. From there, we will parade down…
Bike Repair Workshop
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteRide your bike to the library for an outdoor event with local business Dan’s Bike Shop. Learn how to keep your bike tuned, how to repair a flat, and other tricks to keep you rolling around town. Then get your bike inspected so you’re ready to go for summer!
Social Circle: Trailside Museum Field Trip
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteJoin the Social Circle on a field trip to one of the jewels of the area, The Trailside Museum of Natural History in River Forest. We'll meet at the Museum--- 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305. The Trailside Museum is fully accessible site and all will be accommodated. Please contact Skye with questions…
FPPL Walking Group
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteTake a fresh air walk in the neighborhoods around Forest Park. Participants will receive an Explore the Outdoors kit with a pedometer as long as supplies last.
Outdoor Yoga
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteJoin the Library and Marissa from And Then There Was Well yoga studio for an outdoor yoga class for all skill levels. Bring a mat or towel and wear comfortable clothes you can move in. We will meet at the Grove (7824 Madison St in Forest Park). Registration is encouraged so we can contact you…
FPPL Walking Group
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteTake a fresh air walk in the neighborhoods around Forest Park. Participants will receive an Explore the Outdoors kit with a pedometer as long as supplies last.
Scopes in the City at the Park District
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteJoin us as we host Adler Planetarium astronomers and educators who are bringing the museum—and the universe—a little closer to you! With ’Scopes in the City, Adler astronomers and staff will lead a free telescope observing program. This event is for all ages and will be held outdoors (weather permitting), so please dress accordingly. Meet behind…
FPPL Walking Group
Forest Park Public Library at OffsiteTake a fresh air walk in the neighborhoods around Forest Park. Participants will receive an Explore the Outdoors kit with a pedometer as long as supplies last.