This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Playtime Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in to play with Big Blue Blocks, DUPLOs, toys, puppets, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Sublimate an Image on a Hat Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Media Lab at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Teens While supplies last, drop in and join us to design and create customized baseball hats using the Media Lab's sublimation printer. You're welcome to bring images on your phone or flash drive. Hats provided by the Library; limit 1 hat per person. Tech Classes: Required
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This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit All Day Children's Library at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens While supplies last, stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a fun and crafty take-home kit!MarchDiamond PaintingAprilMoss Art Flower PotsMay
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Five & Under Storytime for Ages 0–5 Monday, April 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in for stories, songs, movement, and rhymes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Poetry Group Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Reed Room & Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person or on Zoom and immerse yourself in verse with fellow poetry lovers in a casual and welcoming environment. Discuss different poems and poets each month based around a theme. Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Terrific Twos Storytime for Age 2 Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in to enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement that provide lots of opportunities for learning new words. Storytime or Playtime event:
This event is in the "Adults" group. All Things Google Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Media Lab at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person to discover the essentials of Google Workspace, including Gmail, Google Photos, and Google Calendar. Learn how to effectively create and manage emails, photos, and events. Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Book Babies Storytime for Ages 0–2 Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in for delightfully interactive stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Storytime or Playtime event:
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in LEGO Club for Grades K–4 Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in and build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week.
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Off-site Drop-in Storytime at Lake Forest Open Lands Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Lake Forest Open Lands Association at Offsite Events Age Group: Kids and Families Meet us away from the Library at 350 N Waukegan Rd for a special storytime all about nature. Community Partner event:
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Family Storytime Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in with your family to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities.
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Playtime Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in to play with Big Blue Blocks, DUPLOs, toys, puppets, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. An Evening with Dawn Turner at the History Center Friday, April 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm The History Center of Lake Forest–Lake Bluff at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults Register and join Lake Forest and Lake Bluff libraries in person off-site at the History Center (509 E Deerpath Rd) as we present former Chicago Tribune reporter and author Dawn Turner in conversation with Toya Wolfe, Chicago-based author Read Between / rbr-events: This event is part of Read Between the Ravines, the joint nonfiction reading program from Lake Forest Library and Lake Bluff Public Library. To learn more, visit our Read Between... Required
This event is in the "Adults" group. Friends Board Meeting Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:15am - 11:15am The History Center of Lake Forest–Lake Bluff at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults Members of the Friends are welcome to attend the Friends Board Meeting. Friends sales and meetings / friends-events:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dealing with Writing Challenges: A Workshop with Dawn Turner Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff libraries in person at Lake Forest Library for a writing workshop and book signing with Dawn Turner, author of Three Girls from Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Read Between / rbr-events: This event is part of Read Between the Ravines, the joint nonfiction reading program from Lake Forest Library and Lake Bluff Public Library. To learn more, visit our Read Between... Required
This event is in the "Teens" group. Magic: The Gathering Tournament Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens Register and join us in person for a Magic: The Gathering Tournament! Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Five & Under Storytime for Ages 0–5 Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in for stories, songs, movement, and rhymes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Series Monday, April 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Reed Room & Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person or on Zoom to watch a short film from the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), discuss and debate each issue from the readings, and complete a national opinion ballot to communicate your views to Congress and the White Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Terrific Twos Storytime for Age 2 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in to enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement that provide lots of opportunities for learning new words. Storytime or Playtime event:
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Book Babies Storytime for Ages 0–2 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in for delightfully interactive stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Storytime or Playtime event:
This event is in the "Adults" group. Reg 'n' Go Kit: Pressed Flower Bookmark All Day Visit the Adult Services Desk at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register for each date separately, limit 2 kits per household. Pick up your kit the first day the Library is open each month.MarchCreativebug Upcycled Hand-Sewn PouchAprilEmbroidered Lavender Sachet Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group. Drop-in Family Storytime Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Drop in with your family to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Lake Forest in 1916 Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Teens Register and join us in person to travel back more than 100 years to Lake Forest during the iconic Jazz Age. Community Partner event: Required
