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One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


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Creativebug Nailed It! Challenge for Kids

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Calling all crafty kids! We learn together as we try to recreate projects from Creativebug every week. Will we nail it---or fail it? Can you outdo us? Designed for ages 6 and older.
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Teen Take & Make: Hanging Shelves

All Day
Forest Park Public Library
Young Adult Lounge
Decorate your bedroom or dorm room with a unique hanging shelf! Kits will be available in the Young Adult Lounge and are first come, first served.
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One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


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Social Circle: ChiGong

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room
We want the Library to be your happy place.  All older adults (55+) are invited to join in for some special community time each week.  We’ll talk and share interests, enjoy guest speakers, and keep ourselves active, engaged, and well-informed.

Today's topic: ChiGong

Funds for this program were provided in part through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Kawaii and Chibi Drawing Workshop

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
adorable kawaii style watermelon illustration with a smiley face
Forest Park Public Library
YS Program Room
Are you a fan of manga? Do you love everything kawaii? Come draw with us. We will offer instruction but allow time for your own drawing as well. Designed for ages 10-13
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Asian Cuisine with Yum Thai

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we bring over the owner of Yum Thai in Forest Park to talk about her journey to being a 30 year restaurateur. She’ll also bring some favorites from Yum Thai for everyone to sample! 


Supplies are limited, so registration is required.


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Chair Yoga

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

Join this 30 minute Chair Yoga class with DuShaun Branch that will be accessible and open to all bodies!  Chair Yoga is a great introduction to Yoga and allows students to use an everyday prop, the chair!!!


Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Fandom Friday: Paper BMO

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Young Adult Lounge
Celebrate your favorite fandoms! Today we'll enjoy episodes of Adventure Time while making our very own paper BMO.
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Mystery Book Group

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

We love mystery novels.  Join us!  New members welcome.


Questions?  Please contact Marsha Boblitz, mbschuch@yahoo.com


March 16  Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood


April 20  Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q Suntanto


May 18 More Than You’ll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez 



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Clio's Chroniclers: History Book Group

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Clio was the Greek muse of history, who is responsible for preserving memory and all the knowledge that comes from discoveries of the past.  The history group is an eclectic group of individuals interested in all aspects of history, who engage in lively discussions.


Questions?  Please contact Gloria Waber, gjwaber@yahoo.com

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Pre-K/K Make & Take Craft Kits *Available starting today*

9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Fun free mini-projects and activities. No library card is needed to reserve these and you get to keep all the contents. Contact Youth Services if you want to reserve a kit. Designed for ages Pre-K through Kindergarten.
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Tai Chi

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation.


Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room
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One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


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Salsa Club

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

Ready to spice up your summer? Join the FPPL Salsa Club! You will get to plant your own mini salsa garden in a pot to take home. All supplies will be included including a variety of pepper plants to choose your spice level, dwarf tomato plant, cilantro and onion- everything you'll need to make a basic salsa! Our first meeting will be to plant, talk about growing and discuss our plans for making a community salsa recipe book. Members will receive growing tips and more through the season.

https://www.fppl.org/2024/01/08/salsaclub/


Supplies are limited, so registration is required.


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One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


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Registration is open

Social Circle: How to Meet People Online

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room
We want the Library to be your happy place.  All older adults (55+) are invited to join in for some special community time each week.  We’ll talk and share interests, enjoy guest speakers, and keep ourselves active, engaged, and well-informed.

Today's topic: How to Meet People Online

Funds for this program were provided in part through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Chair Yoga

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

Join this 30 minute Chair Yoga class with DuShaun Branch that will be accessible and open to all bodies!  Chair Yoga is a great introduction to Yoga and allows students to use an everyday prop, the chair!!!


Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Registration is open

Pins & Needles

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room
Beginning or experienced knitters, crochet enthusiasts, macrame and embroidery makers, or quilters: come join us in this sociable creative circle led by Karen Wiebe.  Tea will be served.
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Pom Pom Plants

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Young Adult Lounge
Fake plants with a fuzzy twist! Make your very own potted pom pom plant.
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Cancelled

Tai Chi

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Forest Park Public Library
Austin Room

Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation.


Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

View More
Cancelled

One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


View More
Join the waiting list

One on One Technology Consultation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Forest Park Public Library
Community Room

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment.


Examples of topics:

  • Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device

  • Using email

  • Setting up a social media account

  • Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop

  • Changing settings on a new device

  • Finding useful apps

  • Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills

  • Feeling more confident using Zoom


Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.


View More