River Forest Township Senior Services

Social & Cultural Senior Programming

Programs at
8020 Madison Street
(River Forest Civic Center)

The River Forest Township provides many free social & cultural opportunities for residents of River Forest and their families.

To register, please call 708-725-9129.

  • Mondays

  • Tuesdays

    • 8:45AM - 9:30AM - Yoga with mats or chairs in the gym

    • 3-5 PM - Chess in room 208 with Chris Savaiano (all are welcome)

  • Wednesdays

    • 8:45AM - 9:45AM - Pickleball in the gym

    • 11AM - 12PM - Piano Classes in Room 208

  • Thursdays

  • Fridays

Special Events
at 8020 Madison Street

Upcoming Workshops and Clinics for River Forest Residents 55+

  • Senior Housing 101 - Room 208 - Wednesday, October 28 from 1-2 PM

  • Pickleball Clinic with Kelly Frank - Gym - Friday, November 13 from 1 - 3 PM

  • Breathing for Better Health with ML Wahlfeld Workshop - Room 208 - Tuesday, November 17 from 1-2 PM

  • Pickleball Clinic with Kelly Frank - Gym - Friday, December 11 from 1 - 3 PM

To Register please call 708-725-9129

Township Funded Programs at the River Forest Public Library

To see location and time details of the River Forest Township’s Programming with River Forest Library please click here.

  • Coffee Monday (1st Monday of the month) - October 5

  • Gentle Yoga - October 10

  • Agatha Christie - a Body of Evidence - October 18

  • True Crime: the Unsolved Murders of the Grimes Sisters - October 20

  • Coffee Monday - November 2

  • Craft and Chat - November 5

  • Radio Goes to War - November 8

  • Chair Yoga - November 13

  • Film Lover Fridays - November 20

  • and Celebrating Seniors All Year Long program at the River Forest Public Library.

The River Forest Township also offers programming in
Oak Park

130 S Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park

The programming at 8020 Madison Street is only a portion of the cultural and physical classes available to River Forest residents. There are also many classes available at the Oak Park Township, as well as meals and transportation services.

Check the full Oak Park Township program schedule here:

Questions? Ideas? Programming requests? Please call 708-725-9129 or email Seniors@RiverForestTownship.org

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