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National Library Week Button Contest

All Day3/1 - 3/31
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Design a button using the theme We are Evergreen Park. All designs should be turned in to the Children's Services Desk no later than 4 pm on Sunday, March 31. Library staff will select one winner in grades K to 2, 3 to 5, and 6 to...

SAT Practice Test

9:00am - 12:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Teen/Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
Take a free, full-length practice test to help prepare for the actual exam. Bring No. 2 pencils, an approved calculator and a healthy snack. ...

Take a Trip! Chicago Flower and Garden Show

9:15am - 2:15pm
Payment
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The 2019 Chicago Flower & Garden Show returns to Navy Pier this spring. For more information visit www.chicagoflower.com. The cost includes group ticket price and school bus transportation. Lunch on the Pier is on your own. The bus is s...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Cuentos en Español--Story Time in Spanish

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Hora de cuentos para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta edad escolar y para sus padres. Libros, canciones y rimas se presentarán totalmente en español. Presentado por St. Xavier Birth-3 y señorita Jessica.  This storytime features books, rhymes a...

Girls Who Code

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Girls Who Code is a weekly coding club where girls 6th-12th grade meet to learn coding. The online curriculum is provided by national organization Girls Who Code. Girls learn Python and Java, with volunteer instructors available to help when needed. ...

Guitarist John Quinn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Enjoy a variety of guitar selections performed by Evergreen Park resident John Quinn, member of Over the Side and South City Revival. ...

Email and Internet Safety

10:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Learn to set up a free email account to send messages and attachments, forward, and more. Navigate the Internet using search engines and Favorites safely. $10 fee.   ...

Seuss & STEM

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Time
Event Details:
We will do a different Dr. Seuss-inspired science activity every week! ...

Tidy Up the Children's Department

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Help clean up the Children's Department at the end of the day.   Wipe down play tables, clean toys, put together puzzles, etc. ...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  ...

Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Teen/Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Anna Stange will show us how to make Beeswax wraps, an eco-friendly and reusable alternative to plastic wrap that hugs bowls with just the right amount of cling. Use them to wrap cheese, half a lemon, a crusty loaf of bread, and fruits and vegetables...

Yak & Yarn

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:
The Yak and Yarn Club is open to crocheters and beginning knitters as well. 6th grade - adult are welcome. Beginning crochet students should bring an H/8 hook and skein of medium weight yarn; beginning knitters should bring size 8 needles and a ske...

Tidy Up the Children's Department

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Help clean up the Children's Department at the end of the day.   Wipe down play tables, clean toys, put together puzzles, etc. ...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  ...

Noon Chair Yoga Spring 1

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Payment
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway will lead you in a Chair Yoga practice to boost your energy and get your joints moving. This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while s...

Preschool Story Time

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Preschool Story Time combines stories, songs and crafts for kids from 3-5 years old.    ...

1 pm Chair Yoga Spring 1

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Payment
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway will lead you in a Chair Yoga practice to boost your energy and get your joints moving. This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while s...

Wednesday Crafternoon

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us on Wednesday afternoons to make a cool craft after school! March 13--Rainbow in a Bag March 20--Cloud Binoculars March 27--Paper Kites April 10--Raindrop Gravity Painting April 17--Rain Sticks April 24--Raindrop Mobiles M...

Kindred Spirits Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Teen/Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:
This month's selection is Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult.  Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk. ...

Tidy Up the Children's Department

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Help clean up the Children's Department at the end of the day.   Wipe down play tables, clean toys, put together puzzles, etc. ...

Preschool Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Preschool Story Time combines stories, songs and crafts for kids from 3-5 years old.    ...

Navigating the College Planning Process

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:
A one-of-a-kind workshop presented by academic and financial planning strategists. Myths and misconceptions will be discussed. Little-known financial strategies to increase financial aid will be shared. This is a must-attend workshop for high school ...

Tidy Up the Children's Department

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Help clean up the Children's Department at the end of the day.   Wipe down play tables, clean toys, put together puzzles, etc. ...

Baby Bookworms

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby! For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver.  ...

Email and Internet Safety

10:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Learn to set up a free email account to send messages and attachments, forward, and more. Navigate the Internet using search engines and Favorites safely. $10 fee.   ...

Know the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:
A representative from the Alzheimer's Association discuss the 10 warning signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's. Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or other dementia. Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a...

Girls Who Code

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Girls Who Code is a weekly coding club where girls 6th-12th grade meet to learn coding. The online curriculum is provided by national organization Girls Who Code. Girls learn Python and Java, with volunteer instructors available to help when needed. ...