Library Hours:
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is Required. What are books if not mini adventures? In Mini Explorers we’ll read stories, sing songs, do activities, and maybe do a craft or two. Where will we go this week? A trip around the world? Deep sea diving? Hop on a rocket ship to the moon? Come […]
This is the class for you if you’ve never done yoga, if you want to get back to yoga, or if you want to explore familiar postures in a different way. Participate virtually through Zoom with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside. Adults only. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom […]
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is required. Dance, sing, and get rowdy in our NEW music and movement toddler program!
Open to ages 0-18 months, with a caregiver- Registration is required In Baby Storytime you’ll bond with your baby as we read stories, do activities, finger plays, and sing songs.
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of iOS on the iPhone and iPadOS on the iPad. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of navigation, file management, downloading/uninstalling apps, customization of your home and lock screens, tips and more.
For Teens - Registration is required. Cook your own delicious meals and treats with us! Learn basic cooking skills and a delicious new recipe every meetup. All cooking skills are welcome.
Teens Grades 6-12 Fridays (4/5, 4/19, 5/3, 5/17) 4:30pm - 6pm Take your gaming to the next level. Join our video game program to play new and classic games. Participate in friendly competitions and win prizes Grades 9-12 are eligible to join our Discord server. Play, talk, and game with others virtually. Sign-up below and […]
The Friends of the Library support the Franklin Park Library by providing volunteer services, sponsoring events, and funding programs. New members are always welcome!
Via the Village Website- The Village of Franklin Park will host its first annual Pollinator Day on Saturday, May 18, from 11 AM until 1:30 PM at the Gazebo on 9501 Belmont. Bring the family and learn how to help pollinators thrive in your garden and enjoy honey samples and informational displays about bees, butterflies, […]
Relax and work on a project or receive basic instruction from experienced crafters. New members are welcome, and basic supplies and tools are provided.
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is Required. What are books if not mini adventures? In Mini Explorers we’ll read stories, sing songs, do activities, and maybe do a craft or two. Where will we go this week? A trip around the world? Deep sea diving? Hop on a rocket ship to the moon? Come […]
Chair Yoga classes are wonderful movement opportunities for any adult with limited mobility who wants to increase and maintain flexibility. Participate virtually with Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes Yoga in Riverside through Zoom or by phone. Registration is required. We will email you the Zoom & phone information the day before the program date. Don’t […]
All Ages — Registration is required. Learn American Sign Language! Our mission is to come together as a community to learn American Sign Language (ASL) to bring awareness and communicate to individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and/or Non-Verbal. Play games and have fun while you learn the ASL alphabet and simple words and phrases!
Ages 0-5 — Registration is required. Unfortunately, this event is canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. See you at the next one!
For Adults- Registration is required Are you a defender of the HEA (Happily Ever After)? Join Flirty Fiction Book Club where we'll read a different romance book each month, talk about our favorite tropes, and find some new ones! **Both books are available at the Circulation Desk for check-out** Penelope Featherington has secretly adored her […]
Open to ages 0-18 months, with a caregiver- Registration is required In Baby Storytime you’ll bond with your baby as we read stories, do activities, finger plays, and sing songs.
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of Android on your phone. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of navigation, file management, downloading/uninstalling apps, customization of your home and lock screens, tips and more.
Grades K-5 – Registration is required. Get ready for a Kahoot! of a good time – with themed trivia the whole family can enjoy! Snacks will be provided. Prizes offered for 3 rounds of trivia!
Grades 2 - 5 — Registration is Required. An open gaming club, with snacks! Come play retro and new video games. Sometimes even board or card games! Every other Thursday from 5-6:30 pm.
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is required. Start your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
Join us each month to watch a newly released movie! This month’s movie is American Fiction (R): A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of the hypocrisy and madness he claims to disdain. This film stars […]
The Library will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024 for Memorial Day. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, May 28.
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is required. Dance, sing, and get rowdy in our NEW music and movement toddler program!
Grades 3-6 — Registration is Required. See below. Try your hand at cooking! Come to the library and see the tastes we have in store for your future chefs! Grades 3-6 (Limit 20)
Open to ages 0-18 months, with a caregiver- Registration is required In Baby Storytime you’ll bond with your baby as we read stories, do activities, finger plays, and sing songs.
Grades 6-12 — Registration is required. Calling all anime fans! Enjoy all things anime and manga with us. Participate in fun anime themed activities, games, and crafts. Meet with other anime enthusiasts and join our manga/anime discussions.
Limit 6 — Registration is required. Learn the basics of Windows 10/11. Bringing your own device is highly recommended. We will go over the basics of file management, downloading/updating/uninstalling applications and programs, maintenance, useful tweaks and more.
Open to all ages and skill levels — Registration is required. Come and get crafty at Crafter's Corner! This program is crafting free time for all ages! Is there a craft that you’ve always wanted to try? Or do you need some extra space for a craft that you’ve been working on? Drop in anytime […]
Ages 0-5 with Caregiver — Registration is required. Start your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
Teens Grades 6-12 Fridays (5/31, 6/14, 6/28) 2:30pm - 4pm Take your gaming to the next level. Join our video game program to play new and classic games. Participate in friendly competitions and win prizes Grades 9-12 are eligible to join our Discord server. Play, talk, and game with others virtually. Sign-up below and come […]
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