Celebrating Seniors Week: May 16-23
The River Forest Public Library is thrilled to participate in Celebrating Seniors Week again in 2013.
Join us during Celebrating Seniors Week for:
Books’n'Bagels for Seniors on Friday, 5/17 at 10 AM
The Healing Power of Love with Dr. Bruno Cortis on Tuesday, 5/21 at 10:30 AM
Celebrating Seniors Movie Matinee on Wednesday, 5/22 at 2 PM
Healthy Aging and Brain Fitness presented by Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center on Thursday, 5/23, at 10:30 AM
Media On Demand
Visit Media On Demand to download audiobooks, ebooks, music and more from the comfort of your own home! Media On Demand is compatible with your iPad, Kindle, iPod, Sony Reader, Nook, and other portable devices. At www.mediaondemand.org, you can browse available titles by media format or genre, place holds on popular titles, check out, and download your selections. Contact the Library with any questions at 708-366-5205 x 316.
Library Information
Upcoming Closings:
Sunday, May 26th and Monday, May 27th
Regular Hours
M-Th 9 a.m.-9 p.m. F-Sat: 9 a.m-5 p.m.
Sunday (Sept-May): 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Library Location
735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL. Read on…
From the Director
Please join us on Saturday, June 1st, from 2:30 to 4 pm, as we dedicate our new garden the Anne Smedinghoff Memorial Garden.
Help the Library! Take Our Survey
Click here to take the RFPL Adult Programming Survey. Answering four questions in about two minutes will help us provide great programs for adults in our community!
Butterfly Storytimes Wednesday, May 22nd, 11 AM
While our caterpillars continue to grow, join Miss Ellen and Miss Ashley for butterfly stories, parachute games and a fun craft.
DIY Baby Games Tuesday, May 28th, 10:30 AM & Saturday, June
Bring your little one and stop by RFPL for DIY Baby Games. We’ll have demos for games you can make at home for your baby or toddler to play with. You’ll also have a chance to register for our Baby and Me Summer Reading Program. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about reading, playing and bonding with your baby.
Coffee Mondays June 3rd and June 17th, 10-11:30 AM
Stop by the library for some coffee, breakfasts treats and conversation!
Dino Dig Story Time Monday, June 3rd, 1:30-2:30 PM
Join RFPL for dinosaur stories and fun! We’ll share our favorite dino books, songs and activities. For kids ages 4 to 6 with parent/caregiver. Registration is required. Call 708.366.5205 or email childrens@riverforestlibrary.org to sign up.
Museum Adventure Pass Use the smartest card – your library card – to receive admission or a special discount at participating Chicago area cultural destinations!
Learn more at www.museumadventure.org!
