This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dress for Success Career Clothing Drive for Lake Forest College All Day 3/1 - 3/31 Foyer (East) at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Everyone Throughout March, stop by the Lake Forest Library Foyer to donate new and gently used business casual and business professional clothing. View Details
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Kids Grab 'n' Go Creativity Kit All Day Children's Library at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families On the listed dates while supplies last, drop in to the Children's Library to grab a kit to make at home. View Details
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Grab 'n' Go Kit All Day Children's Library at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens While supplies last, stop by the Youth Services Desk and pick up a fun and crafty take-home kit!MarchWax-Painted Pillar CandleAprilSew a Worry PetMay View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Communications Meeting Monday, March 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Reed Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Biblio Web & Events Implementation Survey and Branding Survey Documentation Review View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group The Poetry Group Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Reed Room & Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person or on Zoom and immerse yourself in verse with fellow poetry lovers in a casual and welcoming environment.MarchPoems by One Poet: Rudyard KiplingAprilSearch for Home Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Café at Dickinson Hall: Classic Sing-Along Songs Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Dickinson Hall at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults Register (call 847-234-2209 or email Dickinson Hall) and join staff from Dickinson Hall and Lake Forest Library off-site (100 E Old Mill Rd) in a welcoming environment where individuals dealing with Community Partner event: View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Everyone For any documents related to this meeting, please visit the Meetings & Minutes section on the Library Board page. Board Meetings / board-events: View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Great Books Discussion Group Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Reed Room & Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person or on Zoom to read and discuss writings from the Great Books collection. Most of this session's readings are taken from Great Conversations 3 from the Great Books Foundation. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Club for Grades 5–12 Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Space at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens Register and join new and experienced players in person for chess. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Movement Storytime Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in with your family to enjoy books, movement, puppets, and music together. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Afternoons with Judy Levin: "The Mighty Red" Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm Reed Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join your friends and neighbors in person for a lively book discussion.MarchThe Mighty Red by Louise ErdrichAprilThe Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Beyond the Page with Percival Everett Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us on Zoom for an evening with author Percival Everett. Author events / author-events: View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Friends Scholarship applications due All Day Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Teens Each spring, the Friends award $2,000 scholarships to three graduating high school seniors who clearly demonstrate a passion for reading. Students from Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and Knollwood are eligible to apply. Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: View Details
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Off-Site Storytime at Lake Forest Open Lands Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Lake Forest Open Lands at Offsite Events Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in away from the Library at 350 N Waukegan Road for a special nature storytime. Community Partner event: Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Playtime Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in to play with Big Blue Blocks, stepping stones, DUPLOs, toys, puppets, and more! Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group Survival of the Peeps Monday, March 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens Register and join us in person for a Peep-tastic survival challenge. In your team of up to four people, you'll build boats and bridges to get your family of sugary Peeps safely over the river. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Series Monday, March 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Kasian Room & Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Register and join us in person or on Zoom to watch a short film from the Foreign Policy Association, discuss and debate each issue from the readings, and complete a national opinion ballot to communicate your views to Congress and the White House. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Play-Doh Playdate Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in to meet some new Play-Doh pals and have fun molding and sculpting together. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group 3D Printing for Families Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register and join us in person for a family-friendly introduction to 3D printing through hands-on design. Children and parents/caregivers will work as a team to create a 3D model and learn the basics of 3D printing. Tech Classes: Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teen Space at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Teens Register and join other D&D adventurers in person for a one-shot perfect for new or experienced players. The Wizard Sly has been locked out of his storage shed and requires your help subduing any magical items that may have come alive inside. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group LEGO Club for Grades K–4 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in to build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Movement Storytime Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register or drop in with your family to enjoy books, movement, puppets, and music together. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Who Will Win? Catapult vs. Straw Rocket for Ages 7–10 Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register and join us in person to discover which machine launches a projectile the furthest. Make a spoon/craft stick/rubber band catapult and a paper/glue/straw rocket to put them to the test. Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Kids and Families" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Explore Our Closest Star Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Media Lab at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone NEW TIME! Register Now Registration Required
