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Programs for Teens

May Teen Programs

Wednesdays, 5/1, 5/8, 5/15, 5/22, 5/29, 3:30-5 PM, Middle School Crafts
Drop in to make something fabulous! All materials will be provided.

Fridays, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 3:30-5 PM, Middle School Video Gaming or Movie
On Fridays, head to the RFPL to play video or board games or watch a movie! Movies shown will be rated G or PG.

Saturday, 5/11, 3-4:30 PM Doctor Who Mini-WHOCON
Kids & Teens in grades 5 + who love Doctor Who are invited to library to watch a fantastic episode, show off their Who trivia skills, enjoy Whotastic treats, and other Who-related activities. Who wants to come? Allons-y!

June Teen Programs

Wednesdays, 6/5, 6/12, 3:30-5 PM, Middle School Crafts
Drop in to make something fabulous! All materials will be provided.

Friday, 6/7, 3:30-5 PM, Middle School Video Gaming or Movie
On Fridays, head to the RFPL to play video or board games or watch a movie! Movies shown will be rated G or PG.

Friday, June 14th, 3-6 PM, Summer Reading Kick Off Party
Start your summer off right! River Forest residents and school students are invited to sign up for summer reading and join us for the kick off party. We’ll have a bounce house, inflatable obstacle course, popcorn, sweet treats and lawn games for all summer reading participants. This year, we have summer reading programs for all age levels: babies, kids, teens and adults. Don’t miss it!

Monday, June 17th, 12-1 PM, Teen Lunch & Lit
Kids and teens entering grades 6-8 are invited to come to talk about what they’re reading and learn about new books while enjoying pizza! Space is limited so sign-up is encouraged.

Wednesday, June 19th, 3-4 PM, Teen Craft
Kids & Teens entering grades 6-9: Drop in to make something fabulous! All materials will be provided.

Thursday, June 20th, 7-8:30 PM, Teen Trivia
Kids & teens entering grades 6-9: Test your knowledge and have a blast at Teen Trivia. We’ll have fun, snacks, and prizes! Come with a team of up to 4 players or on your own and we’ll help match you to a team.

Friday, June 21st, 2:30-4:30 PM, Teen Bookswap
Kids & Teens entering grades 6-9 looking to get some new books? Head to the RFPL Bookswap! Donate your old books to the swap from June 14th-20th, to get coupons you can use to get books at the Bookswap.

Tuesday, June 25th, 7:30-8:30 PM, Teen Yoga presented by Ahimsa Yoga Studio
Kids and teens in grades 6 and up are invited to a teen yoga session to help teens increase concentration, balance, flexibility and strength in a non-competitive environment. All levels are welcome. Mats will be provided, but please bring your own if you can. Space is limited so sign-up is encouraged.

Wednesday, June 26th, 3-4 PM, Teen Craft
Kids & Teens entering grades 6-9: Drop in to make something fabulous! All materials will be provided.