This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Mar 21 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're celebrating the Paul Newman centennial with four of his early films.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Mar 23 2025 Sun This Land Is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Mar 23 2025 Sun This Land Is Your Land: The Folksongs of Woody Guthrie 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Folk music historian Bucky Halker combines performance and spoken commentary in this tribute to legendary folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 6 2025 Sun Death-Defying Acts: A History of the Circus 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 6 2025 Sun Death-Defying Acts: A History of the Circus 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Magician and storyteller William Pack takes us on a fantastical journey through the history of the circus, from Phil Astley's creation of the modern circus in 1768 to Dan Rice, "the most famous man you've never heard of," to the incredible feud be
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Coffee Monday 10:00am - 11:30am Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Coffee Monday 10:00am - 11:30am Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Come to the library on the first Monday morning of every month for coffee and conversation about local matters. It’s a great way to get to know your neighbors and learn about things going on in the community.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Craft and Chat 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults & Seniors Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Craft and Chat 7:00pm - 8:00pm Waitlist Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Program Description: Crafting isn't just for kids! This month's craft: TBD.The Library will provide all materials, so you only need to bring your creativity. Registration required. To avoid duplicate sign-ups, please only register yourself.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat All Levels Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat All Levels Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Rhonda Fentry of Rhonda’s Rhythms returns to lead an All Levels Yoga class. Registration required. Please bring your own yoga mat. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're celebrating the Paul Newman centennial with four of his early films.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Venti Wind Quintet Concert 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Venti Wind Quintet Concert 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Fireside Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Treat your ears to live music in the Library performed by the Venti Wind Quintet, consisting of flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 8 2025 Thu Jigsaw Puzzle Race 6:00pm - 8:00pm Everyone Registration This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 8 2025 Thu Jigsaw Puzzle Race 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Program Description: Test your puzzle speed in a timed competition! Teams of 2-4 people will each be given the same 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. The team that completes the puzzle first, or gets closest within 2 hours, will be the winners. Pizza will be served.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 10 2025 Sat Chair Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 10 2025 Sat Chair Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Instructor Rhonda Fentry leads a chair yoga class. Registration required. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 14 2025 Wed Crosswords and Coffee 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 14 2025 Wed Crosswords and Coffee 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Drop in anytime between 10 AM and 12 PM to stimulate your brain with crossword puzzles and coffee. We'll have crosswords at a variety of difficulty levels, from beginner to expert, and we'll serve coffee to help get your mental juices flowing.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 16 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 16 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're showing Technicolor movies in support of this year's Summer Reading Challenge, the theme of which is "Color Our World."
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 22 2025 Thu My Life in Pies: A Pie Demo and Tasting with Mary DiSomma 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. May 22 2025 Thu My Life in Pies: A Pie Demo and Tasting with Mary DiSomma 7:00pm - 8:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 Program Description: The Library welcomes baker and cookbook author Mary DiSomma to celebrate her latest book, My Life in Pies
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Meditation Soundbath 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Meditation Soundbath 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Rhonda Fentry leads a form of meditation using ambient overlapping sounds and vibrations from Crystal and Tibetan singing bowls, tapping into your inner deep subconscious and awakening new energy.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're showing Technicolor movies in support of this year's Summer Reading Challenge, the theme of which is "Color Our World."
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 21 2025 Sat Monet Lives: A Portrayal of Claude Monet 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jun 21 2025 Sat Monet Lives: A Portrayal of Claude Monet 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Actor and artist Jim Parks, the former host of HGTV's "New Spaces," brings art history to life in this portrayal of Claude Monet.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Gentle Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Gentle Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Instructor Rhonda Fentry leads a gentle yoga class. Registration required. Please bring your own yoga mat. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're showing Technicolor movies in support of this year's Summer Reading Challenge, the theme of which is "Color Our World."
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Antiques Appraisal 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat Antiques Appraisal 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 Program Description: Back by popular demand, antiques dealer Rex Newell joins us again to appraise the value of your old treasures.
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 15 2025 Fri Film Lover Fridays 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Join other movie lovers on the third Friday of each month to watch classic films. This season, we're showing Technicolor movies in support of this year's Summer Reading Challenge, the theme of which is "Color Our World."
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 16 2025 Sat Roadside Attractions with Leslie Goddard 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults & Seniors This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 16 2025 Sat Roadside Attractions with Leslie Goddard 2:00pm - 3:30pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Learn & Connect, Sponsored by River Forest Township Program Description: Have you ever slept in a wigwam? Or taken a selfie with Paul Bunyan? Ever stepped inside an alligator’s mouth?
This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat All Levels Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults & Seniors Registration This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat All Levels Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location: River Forest Public Library Room: Barbara Hall Meeting Room Age Group: Adults & Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Sponsored by River Forest Township Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Program Description: Yoga instructor Rhonda Fentry leads an all-levels yoga class. Please bring your own yoga mat. Registration required. Brought to you in partnership with the River Forest Township.