Youth Dodgeball

Friday, Jan. 12 to Feb. 16, 6:15 to 7 p.m., RRC Gym A

Duck, dodge, dive and throw. Join us every Friday as we will split up into different teams and play some dodgeball. Plus we’ll be teaching different ways to play the classic game. And don’t worry there won’t be any wrenches. All the balls are soft and safe to use and every game will be supervised. Please bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. Register at www.pdofp.org. 7329 Harrison St., Forest Park.

Big Art Night

Friday, Jan. 12, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., Forest Park Public Library

Join the library for a fun, all ages, after-hours event. We will have hands-on art to make and share, along with snacks. Nadeau will also do an ice sculpture demonstration beginning at 6:30 p.m. Register at fppl.org. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.

Bullet Journaling Basics

Monday, Jan. 15, 4- 5 p.m., Forest Park Public Library Young Adult Lounge

Start the new year off on the right foot. Bullet journaling is a creative way to organize your thoughts, schedule and anything else you want to keep track of. Learn tips, tricks, and decorate your own notebook. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.

Teen Cooking Class: Build Your Own Pizza

Wednesday, Jan. 10, 6:15 to 8:15 p.m., Forest Park Park District, Second Floor Meeting Room

Not to be cheesy, but we’re getting lost in the sauce. Ryan and Andre are making a pizza and we need your help. Join us to make the fan favorite that everyone knows and loves. Register at www.pdofp.org. 7501 Harrison St., Forest Park.

ASL (American Sign Language) Storytime Series with Language Labs

Wednesday, Jan. 17, 11 – 11:30 a.m., Forest Park Public Library

Enjoy a weekly storytime series with ASL interpretation from our partner, Language Labs. Designed for ages 6 and under. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.

Early To Bed Afternoon Mixer

Sunday, Jan. 14, 3 p.m., Robert’s Westside

Join us for an epic winter’s afternoon. Music, drinks, and great company will give you just the boost you need to make it through January. For our inaugural event, Early to Bed Events will donate all proceeds after fees to Brave Space Alliance, the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ+ individuals on the South and West sides of the city. www.robertswestside.com. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park.