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Drop-in LEGO Club

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in and build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week!

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Drop-in Family Storytime

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Families will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities.

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Drop-in Playtime

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in to enjoy toys, puppets, LEGOs, and more in the Children's Library!

Solve Our Breakout EDU Escape Boxes

All Day
Children's Library at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

It’s like an escape room in a box! Gather your group to tackle BreakoutEDU riddles and puzzles. No more than 6 people per group. At least one person must be over the age of 12. ...

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Drop-In Five and Under Storytime

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Stories, songs, movement, and rhymes for ages 0-5 and accompanying adults. 

Drop-in Terrific Twos Storytime for 2-year-olds

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Storytime-Tummytime-Playtime-events:

Details:

Drop in to enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement that provide lots of opportunities for learning new words.

Drop-in Book Babies Storytime for Ages 0–2

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Storytime-Tummytime-Playtime-events:

Details:

Drop in for delightful interactive stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

Storytime at Lake Forest Open Lands

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lake Forest Open Lands Association at Offsite Events
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Offsite Storytime!

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Drop-in Family Storytime

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Families will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities.

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Drop-in Playtime

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in to enjoy toys, puppets, LEGOs, and more in the Children's Library!

Drop-In Octopus Craft

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families, Everyone
Lake Forest Reads / lfreads-events:

This event is part of Lake Forest Reads, our One Book, One Community program. To learn more, visit our Lake Forest Reads page. lfreads-events

Details:

Stop by the Kasian Room in the Children's Library to make an octopus while you eat ocean-themed crafts and watch a documentary on Octopuses!

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Drop-In Five and Under Storytime

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Stories, songs, movement, and rhymes for ages 0-5 and accompanying adults. 

Drop-in Terrific Twos Storytime for 2-year-olds

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Storytime-Tummytime-Playtime-events:

Details:

Drop in to enjoy stories, rhymes, music, and movement that provide lots of opportunities for learning new words.

Drop-in Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Foyer (East) at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone
Details:

Drop in to the Library Foyer to get answers to your basic technology questions. We are happy to assist you with email, social media, library eResources, eBooks, and more. (Sessions...

Raise Your Voice Jason Reynolds

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Author events / author-events:

author-events

Details:

Register and join author, advocate, and mentor Jason Reynolds on Zoom. The recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Carnegie Medal, an NAACP Image Award, and multiple Coretta Scott King hon...

Drop-in Book Babies Storytime for Ages 0–2

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Storytime-Tummytime-Playtime-events:

Details:

Drop in for delightful interactive stories, rhymes, music, and movement.

Drop-in LEGO Club

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in and build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week!

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Drop-in Family Storytime

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Families will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities.

Self-Guided StoryWalk® on the Library Lawn

All Day 10/25 - 11/1
Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone
Details:

Slow down and enjoy some family and friend time, fresh air, and a story! Take in the images and prose of a picture book one spread at a time on StoryWalk® signs around the Library ...

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Drop-in Playtime

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in to enjoy toys, puppets, LEGOs, and more in the Children's Library!

Mr. Scott's Giant Bubble Show

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

The bubbles keep getting bigger and better. Kids in Bubbles! Bubbles bigger than Cars!

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Kids Grab 'n' Go Creativity Kit

All Day
Children's Library at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

On the listed Mondays while supplies last, drop in to the Children's Library to grab a kit to make at home.

Drop-in Octopus Ocean Storytime

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Drop in for octopus and ocean stories, movement, and a special project.

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Drop-In Five and Under Storytime

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library
Age Group:
Kids and Families
Details:

Stories, songs, movement, and rhymes for ages 0-5 and accompanying adults.