Upcoming Events

Resolve to raise a reader!  Many New Year's resolutions focus on developing healthy habits.  Encourage your child to get into the habit of reading daily! Your child can earn prizes throughout the month of January for reaching reading goals....

Jump into your pajamas and join us Monday evenings on Facebook Live for bedtime stories. ...

Are you missing your storytime friends?  Join us for Zoom into Preschool Storytime!  When you register, please provide a valid email.  You will be sent a reminder with the Zoom meeting ID and password included.  Daycare centers ar...

Join us on Facebook and Instagram for some fun and delicious kid-friendly recipes with easy to follow instructions. Perfect for little helpers.  ...

Since our Knit & Crochet enthusiasts can't meet in person at the library, join Kris Morgan & Jenna Harte for social stitching while social distancing! Join the Zoom meeting and show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knittin...

Are you missing your friends from Toddler Time or Baby Bookworms?  Join us for baby/toddler storytime on Zoom, for kids from birth through 35 months old!  When you register, please provide a valid email.  You will be sent a reminder wi...

Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway will lead you in a chair yoga practice through Zoom. This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while seated in a chair. You’ll end the pr...

Teen foodies Rosebud and Dylan explore local eateries, cook food, and talk YA books. Catch the teen duo on the EPPLteen YouTube channel, Facebook, and Instagram (@epplteens) ...

Sometimes life can be stranger than fiction. Join us for a virtual discussion of The Feather Thief: Beauty, obsession, and the natural history heist of the century by Kirk W. Johnson. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the lib...

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.  Yo...

Certified Aromatherapist, Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC  will introduce you to all the wonderful benefits of Lavender Essential Oil.  She will discuss how to use the oil safely and effectively and the many therapeutic be...

Join us on Facebook and Instagram for easy, at-home STEAM activities! ...

Cold weather and quarantine got you feeling down? Grab a cocktail, take a deep breath, and join friends new and old on Zoom for general conversation and sharing the latest books, movies, or shows you have been enjoying. Register in advance to re...

Are you missing your storytime friends?  Join us for Zoom into Preschool Storytime!  When you register, please provide a valid email.  You will be sent a reminder with the Zoom meeting ID and password included.  Daycare centers ar...

Join us on Facebook and Instagram for some fun and delicious kid-friendly recipes with easy to follow instructions. Perfect for little helpers.  ...

Since our Knit & Crochet enthusiasts can't meet in person at the library, join Kris Morgan & Jenna Harte for social stitching while social distancing! Join the Zoom meeting and show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knittin...

Are you missing your friends from Toddler Time or Baby Bookworms?  Join us for baby/toddler storytime on Zoom, for kids from birth through 35 months old!  When you register, please provide a valid email.  You will be sent a reminder wi...

Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway will lead you in a chair yoga practice through Zoom. This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while seated in a chair. You’ll end the pr...

This month's selection is The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis.  Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk. ...

We'll supply the challenge, you supply the Legos!  Build with us on Zoom!  Meet other kids, take the building challenge, and share what you've made!  We'll give you the challenge in advance, via email, so you can start thinking about w...

The transformation of Chicago’s long-neglected Old Post Office building into shiny offices represents the single largest adaptive reuse project in the nation. The project, overseen by the Chicago office of global architecture firm Gensler, preserves ...

Join us on Fridays at 5:30 on Facebook or Instagram to make a cool craft.  Registration for craft kits starts January 6. Register for each kit you would like to reserve.  Pick up your kit at the library starting the Monday before the craft ...

Jump into your pajamas and join us Monday evenings on Facebook Live for bedtime stories. ...

Register and pick up a bag of 2 spices (nutmeg and tarragon) to use in a dish or two at home. Share your recipes on Zoom. Spices will be available on January 5. Join us via Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87154191301?pwd=dGVvaFNRYmFraGM3aGJq...