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 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 "Kids and Families" group Transportation Storytime Thursday, July 2, 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. View Details Registration Required
Library closed All Day 7/3 - 7/4 Lake Forest Library eBooks, audiobooks, music, and movies are available online 24/7! To get started, go to Borrow & Stream in the menu. Closing
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Wendy and DB's Going Places Construction Songs Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Register and join us in person for an afternoon of original songs with Wendy and DB, the multi-cultural Grammy award-winning children's music duo from Chicago, as they strum and drum on guitars, ukuleles, cajóns, and more! View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Transportation Storytime Thursday, July 9, 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. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Family Magic by Morris the Magician Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Magic that the entire family can enjoy, including effects for the youngest members, as well as baffling tricks to entertain mom, dad, and all the siblings. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Andertoons: Kart-oon Racing Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Kids and Families Kids will learn to draw all sort of exciting racing karts and goofy drivers! Then decide what happens in each race! View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Emigration & Immigration – The Story of Your Immigrant Ancestors Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Zoom at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Your immigrant ancestors are the foundation of your roots in the U.S. Why did they come? The voyage itself. Entering the U.S. ports. How to find emigration and immigration and naturalization records. Genealogy events / genealogy-events: View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids and Families" group Transportation Storytime Thursday, July 16, 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. View Details Registration Required
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 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 "Adults" group The Poetry Group Monday, July 20, 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.JuneYour choiceJulyFailureAugustNo meeting View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting Tuesday, July 21, 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 "Kids and Families" group Transportation Storytime Thursday, July 23, 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. View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group Friends Board Meeting Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 9:15am - 11:15am Kasian Room at Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults Members of the Friends are welcome to attend the Friends Board Meeting. Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: 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 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 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 This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Kids and Families" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Self-Guided StoryWalk® on the Library Lawn All Day 8/29 - 9/8 Lake Forest Library Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone Slow down and enjoy some family and friend time, fresh air, and a story! Take in the images and prose of a picture book one spread at a time on StoryWalk® signs around the Library lawn. Summer Reading / summer-events: summer-events View Details
Library closed All Day 9/6 - 9/7 Lake Forest Library eBooks, audiobooks, music, and movies are available online 24/7! To get started, go to Borrow & Stream in the menu. Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting Tuesday, September 15, 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, September 16, 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. View Details 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 50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends: Member Pre-Sale Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm Lake Forest Recreation Center at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone It's time for the Friends' biggest book sale of the year! Browse and purchase a wide selection of gently used, bargain-priced books.ThursdayMember Presale with 20% mark-up (memberships available at the door) Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: View Details
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 50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm Lake Forest Recreation Center at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone It's time for the Friends' biggest book sale of the year! Browse and purchase a wide selection of gently used, bargain-priced books.ThursdayMember Presale with 20% mark-up (memberships available at the door) Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: View Details
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 50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm Lake Forest Recreation Center at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone It's time for the Friends' biggest book sale of the year! Browse and purchase a wide selection of gently used, bargain-priced books.ThursdayMember Presale with 20% mark-up (memberships available at the door) Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: View Details
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 50th Annual Book Sale by the Friends Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm Lake Forest Recreation Center at Offsite Events Age Group: Adults, Teens, Kids and Families, Everyone It's time for the Friends' biggest book sale of the year! Browse and purchase a wide selection of gently used, bargain-priced books.ThursdayMember Presale with 20% mark-up (memberships available at the door) Friends sales and meetings / friends-events: View Details
