The River Forest Public Library Board of Trustees will host “Soaring to New Heights: The Marion Lahey Children’s Room in 2010” on Sunday, September 19th, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. “Soaring to New Heights” is a grand opening celebration of the newly remodeled Marion Lahey Children’s Room. Children can read with their favorite book characters, play a trivia game, or be entertained by our balloon artist. Activities kick off at 2:00 p.m., with the official ribbon cutting and an honorary speech by Library Board Trustee Joan Cusack at 3:00 p.m. Please join us on September 19th for this special event!

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Thursday, September 23 and Thursday, September 30, 7:00-8:30 p.m. (registration and fee for materials required)

September Programs Thursday, September 23rd & Thursday, September 30th 7-8:30 PM, Teens Learn to Knit & Make a Harry Potter Scarf (registration and fee for materials required) This two part program is co-sponsored by Chix with Stix in Forest Park. There is a required fee of $15 to pay for supplies which you will keep [...]

Tuesday, September 14th, 7:00 p.m.