WSSRA’s Annual Splish Splash Summer Bash
Wednesday, July 17, 6:30 – 9 p.m., Forest Park Aquatic Center
Bring your family to enjoy an evening of swimming, water slides, thrilling duck races, and more. Rubber ducks will zoom down the water slide, competing for prizes. Following the final heat, a grand champion duck will be crowned with: Grand Prize $250 and 2nd Prize $100. Prize baskets for 3rd, 4th and 5th place donated by Whole Foods Market. Thank you to our Gold Sponsor Grand Appliance and TV. All proceeds will benefit the WSSRA scholarship program. Register online: https://tinyurl.com/yz6u4nbp
Link to Adopt Ducks: https://tinyurl.com/3cup3xxu, 7501 Harrison St., Forest Park
Make Your Own Sliding Puzzle
Friday, July 12, 4 – 5 p.m., Forest Park Public Library – Youth Services Program Room
Make your own sliding puzzle using simple craft supplies. Designed for ages 8 to 10. Register at https://tinyurl.com/yt3rm9fu, 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Real Pretenders
Thursday, July 18, 6:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside Presents
A Tribute To The Pretenders. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park
Soup & Bread Community Fundraiser Meal to raise funds for Sarah’s Inn
Tuesday, July 16 , 6- 9 p.m., Robert, Westside
Come out and enjoy a meal of hearty soups, bread and desserts provided by local community chefs from Oak Park, River Forest & Forest Park, while listening to the tunes of the Szurko Trio and raising funds for Sarah’s Inn. Pay what you will at the door. We will also be collecting school supplies for the Sarah’s Inn back-to-school drive. 7327 Madison, Forest Park
Discovering Dragons Art Workshop
Tuesday, July 16, 4 – 5 p.m., Forest Park Public Library – Youth Services Program Room
Celebrate the mystery, beauty, and magic of dragons through mixed-media art creation. This class is open to kids grades K-6. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
One-on-One Tech Help
Wednesday, July 17, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Forest Park Public Library – Community Room
Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person appointment. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park
Sunny Sweeney with Cam Pierce
Saturday, July 20, 6:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside
Doors @ 6:30 p.m. // Music @ 8 p.m. // 21+ (Under 21 Allowed w/ Parent / Guardian) purchase tickets at https://tinyurl.com/28kuk88h, 7321 Madison St., Forest Park
Celia’s Art Corner: Creative Sewing
Saturday, July 13, 2 – 3 p.m., Forest Park Public Library – Young Adult Lounge
Decorate your clothes with custom embroidery, sew a fun patch onto your jacket, or experiment with the ins and outs of basic mending. Register at https://tinyurl.com/ycxnd3hm, 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park