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Booo!k Club

All Day 10/1 - 10/30
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Read (or be read to) for four hours during the month of October to earn a trick or treat bag and some goodies.  Register and log your time spent reading using the Beanstack app or at evergreenparklibrary.beanstack.org.  For kids in 5th grad...

Thanksgiving for All Food Drive!

All Day 10/25 - 11/8
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Everyone deserves to enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner with their family and friends. This year, share your abundance by donating Thanksgiving-themed non-perishable items, such as cranberry sauce, gravy, canned vegetables, instant potatoes, quick bread or ...

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Teen/Activity Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:
Join other crafters for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. Join in-person or virtually. Click here to join via Zoom! Meeting ID: 840 4736 2...

Chair Yoga With Joan Z.

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
THE IN-PERSON CLASS IS FULL, YOU WILL BE REGISTERING FOR A ZOOM SESSION! Click here to fill out the release form online. or click on the link to the PDF under Attachments on the right return it to the Library. Certified yoga instructor Joa...

Further Information

If you have trouble connecting to the event, check the library website (evergreenparklibrary.org) or the event calendar (https://evergreenparklibrary.librarymarket.com/), or your email for updated information. 

Pumpkin Decorating

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Tent
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Waitlist Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Turn that pumpkin into a work of art!  We provide the pumpkins and decorations, you supply the creativity.  Please register. ...

Pumpkin Decorating Volunteer

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Help kids decorate pumpkins.  Clean up. ...

Author Chris Bohjalian: "Hour of the Witch"

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for this multi-library Zoom event with New York Times Bestselling Author Chris Bohjalian. Click here to register.   ...

Design A Mexican Sugar Skull

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Tent
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Waitlist Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Decorate your own sugar skull with sequins, foil, and icing.  Please register. ...

Design A Mexican Sugar Skull Volunteer

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Help kids decorate sugar skulls with sequins and icing.  Clean up. ...

Email and Internet Basics

10:00am - 11:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Learn to set up a free email account to send messages and attachments, forward, and more. Navigate the Internet using search engines safely. ...

Costume Storywalk Volunteer

10:30am - 11:30am
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Meet at Yukich Fields (8900 S Kedzie Ave), wearing a Halloween costume, to hand out candy to the kids on our Costume Storywalk.  You must wear some sort of Halloween costume.  ...

Costume Storywalk

11:00am - 11:30am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Put on your costume and join us at Yukich Fields (8900 S Kedzie Ave) for a storywalk!  We'll parade around Yukich Fields while reading the story Sneeze, Big Bear, Sneeze by Maureen Wright. ...

Preschool Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Preschool Story Time combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  There is no Preschool Storytime on November 22.  Masks must be worn by everyone 3 years old and older.  Please register. ...

Grab & Grow: Heart Leaf Philodendron

All Day
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Registration Required
Waitlist Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
The Grab & Grow program is offered in September(String of Hearts), October(Marble Queen Pothos), and November(Heart Leaf Philodendron).  This month we will share cuttings of Heart Leaf Philodendron. Plant propagation is the proc...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  There is no Toddler Time on November 23.  Masks must be worn by everyone 3 years old and older.  Please register. ...

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Teen/Activity Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:
Join other crafters for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. Join in-person or virtually. Click here to join via Zoom! Meeting ID: 840 4736 2...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  There is no Toddler Time on November 24.  Masks must be worn by everyone 3 years old and older.  Please register. ...

Chair Yoga With Joan Z.

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
THE IN-PERSON CLASS IS FULL, YOU WILL BE REGISTERING FOR A ZOOM SESSION! Click here to fill out the release form online. or click on the link to the PDF under Attachments on the right return it to the Library. Certified yoga instructor Joa...

Further Information

If you have trouble connecting to the event, check the library website (evergreenparklibrary.org) or the event calendar (https://evergreenparklibrary.librarymarket.com/), or your email for updated information. 

Art Exploration

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Explore the world of art!  We'll learn bead weaving, try basket weaving, and make a corn husk doll and a drum spinner! ...

Medicare and ACA Enrollment Assistance

10:00am - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is October 15 to December 7. The Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Period is November 1 to January 15. Make a phone appointment with Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner to get answers, referrals...

Cards for Hospitalized Kids

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us once a month, anytime from 5:30-7:30 pm, to make holiday cards for kids who are hospitalized.  People of all ages are welcome.  We'll send the cards to the Chicago organization Cards for Hospitalized Kids (http://www.cardsforho...

Cards for Hospitalized Kids

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us once a month, anytime from 5:30-7:30 pm, to make holiday cards for kids who are hospitalized.  People of all ages are welcome.  We'll send the cards to the Chicago organization Cards for Hospitalized Kids (http://www.cardsforho...

Underground Railroad with Larry McClellan

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Dr. Larry McClellan talks about the decades before the Civil War, when hundreds of fugitive slaves / freedom seekers traveled south of Chicago on the way to freedom in Canada. Copies of his book The Underground Railroad South of Chicago&nbs...

Further Information

The program has been scheduled to be an in-library program. Be sure to enter your email when you register. You will be notified of any changes via email.

Baby Bookworms

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. There is no Baby Bookworms on November 26.  Masks must be worn by everyone 3 years old and older.  Please regis...