Kawaii and Chibi Drawing Workshop
Wednesday, May 15, 4-5 p.m. Forest Park Public Library
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. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
The Andy Zimmerman Situation
Thursday, May 9, 6:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside
Robert’s Westside presents: The Andy Zimmerman Situation. General admission tickets are $12 plus service fees, while reserved seating is priced at $15 plus service fees. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park
FUNS Spring Fling
Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m., Robert’s Westside
FUNS Spring Fling: A community-building fundraising event for grown ups. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park
Tai Chi
Monday, May 13, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. , Forest Park Public Library
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 by an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Meet GCM’s education reporter, Amaris E. Rodriguez
Monday, May 13, 5 – 7 p.m., Forest Park Library
Curious about how education reporters work? Have a tip? Or would you just like to come by and say hi? Meet Amaris, the area’s education reporter, at the Forest Park Library community room. No RSVP required. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Creativebug Nailed It! Challenge for Kids
Tuesday, May 14, 4-5 p.m., 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. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Pizza Movie Night – The Secret Life of Pets
Friday, May 10, 6:15 – 8 p.m., Park District of Forest Park
Friday movie nights are back. Parents, are you looking for a night out on your own? Drop your child off at the Park District of Forest Park, we will take care of the entertaining and dinner. A child-friendly movie will be shown and pizza, chips, popcorn and a beverage will be served. Spaces are limited and you must pre-register: https://tinyurl.com/ynp33ch2 Building 4, 7501 Harrison St., Forest Park
Kiwanis Pasta Dinner
Saturday, May 11, 4:30 – 8:30 p.m, Mohr Community Center
The Pasta Dinner features three different pastas, Italian sausage, meat balls, garlic bread, sauce from Jimmy’s, Freddie’s Italian ice, raffles, and live entertainment. Kiwanis supports local groups including Key Clubs at East and PMSA, Scouts, Fisher House, Go Baby Go, Camp Independence and many more. Tickets available at the door. 7640 Jackson, Forest Park