Upcoming Events

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...

Join us for fun science activities and stories!  For kids in grades K-2.  Please register. ...

The March selection is Jane and Dorothy: A True Tale of Sense and Sensibility by Mariana Veevers. Compares and contrasts the lives of two contemporaries in Georgian England, examining their revolutionary ideas in a fiercely conservative world and the...

Preschool Story Time combines stories, songs and crafts for kids from 3-5 years old.  No registration required. ...

Children from birth through age 6 and their families will enjoy stories, songs and fun activities together. Feel free to wear your pajamas! No registration required. ...

Stephanie Sichelski will show us the acrylic pouring technique, a fun and easy way to create one-of-a-kind works of art. Even if you’ve never painted before and don’t consider yourself an artist, this technique is something anyone can do.  ...

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby! For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. No registration required. ...

Enjoy an evening with friends and neighbors sampling foods prepared by local chefs, specially paired with sips of wine and beer! Music provided by A Week Back. Split the pot and basket drawings, too! A 21 year and over event. ...

Elder Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse Maureen Rafa will talk about recognizing dementia behaviors and ways to deal with the behaviors. ...

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...

Join us for fun science activities and stories!  For kids in grades K-2.  Please register. ...

This month's selection is Emma by Jane Austen. Copies are available at the Circulation Desk. ...

Join us on Thursdays for fun STEM activities and a brain-boosting snack! Register for each activity you are attending. December 5--Build a Remote Control Sleigh for the Grinch December 12--Grow the Grinch's Heart December 19--Seuss Slushies ...

Join author Erin on her journey from mindless to mindful as she shares simple strategies anyone can incorporate into daily life. Her book "Mom's in her Closet Again!" contains real life tips from a mom on a mission for mindfulness. Books av...

Prepare for spring planting with a seed swap at the library! Bring saved or purchased seeds (non-GMO and organic), labeled with name and growing information, to swap with other gardeners. Seed programs throughout the day.  Stay tuned for the ...

Discover the wonder of seeds in this interactive program with EP resident Mary Miritello. ...

Marcia Lautanen Raleigh will explore cooking, preserving, crafting, cleaning, and other uses for herbs. This program is perfect for beginners and those who have gardened before. ...

Join other techies to learn about a variety of tech-related topics, including coding, working with green screens, audio and video editing.   ...

With age comes wisdom, and we are calling on that wisdom to help make the Evergreen Park Public Library even better. Evergreen Park residents ages 55+ are invited to join the library's newly-formed Senior Advisory Group. Members of this group wi...

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...

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...

Binga: The Rise and Fall of Chicago’s First Black Banker, release November 2019, is more than a biography of an unsung prominent Chicago citizen, it is the history of a neighborhood. Jesse Binga lived and worked in the area known as the Black Be...

This workshop will reveal some of the biggest mistakes families are making in the college planning process that can add thousands of dollars to the cost of students’ educations. It reveals unique techniques to reduce the Expected Family Contribution ...

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...

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...

The Cook County Farm Bureau® presents an interactive evening of exploring the path food takes from farm field to dinner plate and the obstacles in between.  Participants will discuss food labels, food banks and food choices locally and inte...

Are you dying to tell everyone about that one book you just finished? Now's your chance! Meet with other lit lovers for a low-pressure book share, and talk about your most recent book obsessions while also growing your "To Read" list. Even if you hav...