Register and join us in person for a cross-generational 3D printing class! Each adult and child pair will learn about the tools and programs used to successfully design and print y

Register and join us in person as we make music with spoons (and maybe knives and forks!) in The Spoon Man's mountain band!

Wear your pajamas and drop in to the Children’s Library for stories, songs, and activities.

Register and join us in person to learn the basics of using a Mac.

Register and join us on Zoom as award-winning shipwreck photographer Cal Kothrade dives into ten of the most incredible and historically significant shipwrecks in the tempestuous G

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Register, dress for a mess, and join us in person for a fun afternoon full of creativity! June 26 Bubble Art July 24 Silly Putty

Drop in for a storytime for families and children of all ages as we enjoy books, movement, puppets, music, and summery fun together! 

Drop in and build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week!

Drop in and join us from 1:00–3:00 pm for a Summer Reading celebration! Bring the entire family to enjoy treats and drinks, face painting, Dan Gogh's Magic & Art Show at 1

Painting, knitting, or air dry clay! Stitching, sketching, or paper maché! Drop in and bring your own project to work on or come empty-handed and learn a new hobby during this open

Register and join us in person to revive the art of calligraphy as Audrey Ra teaches us basic strokes and how to write the lowercase alphabet with a brush pen.

Drop in for music and kiddie rock on the Front Lawn with Justin Roberts!

Drop in to celebrate the birthday of The Boy Who Lived in true Hogwarts style with crafts, trivia, tasty treats, and a movie marathon. Muggles, marauders, witches, and wizards are

Drop in for a storytime for families and children of all ages as we enjoy books, movement, puppets, music, and summery fun together! 

Register and join us in person as Smarty Pants asks YOU to decide what happens next in the balloon show!

Register and join us in person to taste-test the world! June Japan July Mexico August Germany If you have food allergies, please be careful when trying new foo

Drop in to Elawa Farm and join one of your favorite Lake Forest Children's Librarians for a snappy, fun, interactive storytime full of books, music, movement, and puppets!

Whether you are at the beginning, middle, or end of your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten journey, register and join us in person to celebrate with stories, songs, and activities! Fo

Register and join us in person as we guide you through fundamental iOS features, tips, and shortcuts to optimize your iPhone usage.

Drop in and build your own amazing LEGO creation or tackle our challenge of the week!