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Tasty Summer Treats Videos with Kate Bradley

All Day 6/1 - 8/31
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Thank you for registering for our Chef Kate Bradley video series. Her first video is live!  In this video, she demonstrates how to make a simple syrup that can be used in making delicious, refreshing, summer lemonade.  You can view th...

Teen Movie Night: Black Panther

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Wakanda forever, Marvel fans! This blockbuster film will be paired with berbere spiced popcorn. Check out the "tomatometer" -  https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/black_panther_2018. ...

Grab & Grow: Alworthia Black Gem

All Day
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
The Grab & Grow program is offered in June (Spider), July (Succulent leaves), and August (Alworthia Black Gem).  This month we will share clippings of Alworthia Black Gem plants. Plant propagation is the process of collecting clippin...

Medicare and ACA Enrollment Assistance

10:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Are you confused with all the healthcare choices? Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner will be in the Library's lobby to provide you with answers, referrals, and resources to make an informed decision. ...

Stampin' Up

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Esther Thoele of Stampin' Up will teach you how to use decorative rubber stamps and accessories to make personal greeting cards. Participants will create different themed cards each month. Bring your own scissors and adhesive. Register for each class...

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join other fiber artists for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and all skill levels are welcome. ...

Chicago Engineered: The Taming of the Swamp

6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:
Krista August returns to the library. She talks about how Mother Nature left Chicago's landscape promising yet problematic. It took clever and persistent engineers to orchestrate imaginative and sometimes daring edits to Chicago's terrain, and conseq...

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Event Details:
Members of the public are welcome to attend. Each regular agenda provides time for public participation. Patrons addressing the Library Board must state their full name and address for the record, and limit their comments to five minutes. The total t...

Morning Yak & Yarn

11:00am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Grab your crochet hook, knitting needles, or sewing kit and join other crafters for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just drop in for an early afternoon hangout. ...

Teen Art in the Park: Make & Take Sharpie Mug

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Meet the Trike-a-Delic Rider in Duffy Park for Teen Art in the Park.  Each registrant will receive a mug of their own to design and take home.   ...

After-Hours Nerf War Volunteer

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Leaders are needed to help out at the After-Hours Nerf War.   ...

After-Hours Nerf War

5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
It's back!  Get in on more Library fun and join us for an after-hours Nerf war!  Feel free to bring your own Nerf gun. Snacks and drinks will be served. ...

Calligraphy

10:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Learn how to use calligraphy to turn your documents into beautiful works of art! We will cover different lettering styles and techniques used by professionals.   ...

Pokemon Club Volunteer

2:15pm - 3:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Do you like Pokemon?  Bring your enthusiasm to help us lead our Pokemon Club. ...

Pokemon Club

2:30pm - 3:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Bring your video games, card deck, or just your Pokemon enthusiasm and meet other Pokemon fans.  Registration required.  For kids entering grades 1-5. ...

Cookbook Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:
The Complete Summer Cookbook : Beat the Heat with 500 Recipes that Make the Most of Summer's Bounty by America's Test Kitchen. ...

DIY Marble Dipped Mugs

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Make the prettiest DIY marble mugs using nail polish!  ...

Further Information

Paid Event Refund Policy

  1. Cancelations must be received no later than 48 hours prior to the start of a program to receive a refund.
  2. Trip refunds will be granted only if the vacated spot is filled.
  3. There are no refunds for cancelation of an Evergreen Park Public Library Foundation event.
  4. There are no partial refunds.
  5. Refunds will be paid in the manner tendered; i.e., cash, check, or charge.

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup: Instruction and Play

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Tent
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Rookies and masters meet up at the Library to play chess in the outdoors. EPCHS Chess Team players will be teach the fundamentals of chess.  All levels of play are welcome. ...

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join other fiber artists for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and all skill levels are welcome. ...

Teen Book Discussion & Craft

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Is making friends in middle school easy? Discuss New York Times bestselling graphic novel, Nat Enough, Vol. 1, and make a back-to-school stress ball. Books will be ready for checkout mid-July and comfort food will be served! https://www.kirku...

Stranger Than Fiction Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Sometimes life can be stranger than fiction. Join us for a discussion of The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Creative by Florence Williams. Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk. An investig...

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. 

Morning Yak & Yarn

11:00am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Grab your crochet hook, knitting needles, or sewing kit and join other crafters for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just drop in for an early afternoon hangout. ...

WITS Workout: Library

10:00am - 11:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Give your brain the workout it needs to stay sharp. Participate in interactive brain teasers, games, and puzzles that get you thinking because coming together and learning new things is good for your noggin! Recommended for older adults with the opti...

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. 

After-Hours with John Quinn

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Enjoy some wine and cheese while listening to the musical talents of guitarist John Quinn. John grew up in EP and is a member of South City Revival and Over the Side Band. Doors open at 6 pm. The performance starts at 6:30 pm. This is an over 21 even...