Forest Park Public Library

Forest Park Public Library The Forest Park Public Library serves Forest Park, IL. Everyone is welcome.

The Library will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Sunday, September 6 and Monday, September 7.
08/31/2026

The Library will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Sunday, September 6 and Monday, September 7.

The Fall Back Into Storytime Concert is happening Friday, September 4 at 11 am.We're kicking off another storytime seaso...
08/29/2026

The Fall Back Into Storytime Concert is happening Friday, September 4 at 11 am.

We're kicking off another storytime season with a special musical guest. Designed for ages 5 and younger.

Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/ys3wsybk

Join the Library and the Historical Society of Forest Park to watch A Quiet Place on the steps of The Lehmann Mausoleum ...
08/28/2026

Join the Library and the Historical Society of Forest Park to watch A Quiet Place on the steps of The Lehmann Mausoleum at the Forest Homes Cemetery on Friday, September 18.

Due to limited parking, we encourage attendees to bike, walk, or carpool.

Due to limited space, we are opening the event up to Forest Park Public Library cardholders first. FPPL full access cardholders can register between August 28-September 8.

Beginning September 8, it will be open to the general public as space allows.

Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/3wz9pcfp

Do you have a Pre-K Picasso or Frida Kahlo on your hands? Art is a great way to express your child's creativity and work...
08/27/2026

Do you have a Pre-K Picasso or Frida Kahlo on your hands? Art is a great way to express your child's creativity and work on those fine motor skills. Get ready to have fun and learn a lot! Designed for kids 3-5.

Young Rembrandts is a nationally recognized drawing program that combines right-brain creativity with left-brain structure. Children not only learn how to draw, they develop critical life skills such as focus, confidence, problem-solving, and visual-spatial awareness.

Sign up for the September 3 class: https://tinyurl.com/2z4np2yc

2026 marks 110 years of the Forest Park Public Library. This is a photo of the Library in 1960. Find out more about the ...
08/27/2026

2026 marks 110 years of the Forest Park Public Library.

This is a photo of the Library in 1960. Find out more about the Library's history here: fppl.org/library-history.

Join us to celebrate on Friday, August 28 from 3-5 pm. More info: https://tinyurl.com/4sj8htur

Join the Citizens Utility Board and the Forest Park Public Library to learn about your energy choices and ways to save m...
08/26/2026

Join the Citizens Utility Board and the Forest Park Public Library to learn about your energy choices and ways to save money on your utility bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to receive a personalized analysis of their bills. Please bring physical copies of any utility bills you would like to discuss.

Space is limited so registration is required and patrons will be served on a first come, first serve basis.

Sign up for the clinic happening on Friday, September 11 from 2-4 pm: https://tinyurl.com/3scr4w3p

Join the Library for a Narcan Training session on Thursday, August 27 at 7 pm.The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office ...
08/25/2026

Join the Library for a Narcan Training session on Thursday, August 27 at 7 pm.

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office stated that there were 1,822 opioid-related deaths in 2023. In this program, the University of IL Extension presents the statistics surrounding opioid use, emerging trends, how to respond to an opioid overdose, and how to use life-saving nasal naloxone as well as how to use fentanyl test strips.

The University of IL Extension has also partnered with the Cook County Department of Public Health to provide FREE Naloxone and FREE Fentanyl Test Strips to be given out at the end of each program.

Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/5476be8b

Help us celebrate the Library's 110th anniversary this Friday, August 28 from 3-5 pm.Join us for snacks and drinks from ...
08/24/2026

Help us celebrate the Library's 110th anniversary this Friday, August 28 from 3-5 pm.

Join us for snacks and drinks from Zemi Coffee as well as some activities on the Library Patio.

Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/4sj8htur

Join us for Outdoor Yoga at the Grove on Wednesday, September 2 at 7 pm.Marissa from And Then There Was Well will lead a...
08/23/2026

Join us for Outdoor Yoga at the Grove on Wednesday, September 2 at 7 pm.

Marissa from And Then There Was Well will lead a gentle yoga class . All experience welcome.

Please wear comfortable clothes you can move in and bring a yoga mat or towel to lay on. Don't forget water, bug spray and sunscreen!

Please register so we can contact you in case we need to cancel for weather.

Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/y963szmf

We have a special tote in honor of our 110th anniversary. The totes will be given out at a select number of August event...
08/23/2026

We have a special tote in honor of our 110th anniversary.

The totes will be given out at a select number of August events. One per person, while supplies last.

Join us at the two remaining events:

🎂 Narcan Training on Thursday, August 27

🎂 Library Birthday Celebration on Friday, August 28

See details and registration at fppl.org/110.

Address

7555 Jackson Boulevard
Forest Park, IL
60130

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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