Event List

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 tips, or just drop in.

Be a high school reading buddy! Earn service hours and foster a love of reading.

Award-winning author Nicole Kronzer draws from both of her novels to present on how to bring the science of comedy into the art of writing.

Mike Macellaio from the Chicago & Cook County Building & Construction Trades Council will be stopping by, along with women from the trade to explore different careers and trades within the C

Teens and adults are needed to help out at the Stacks Social Club meetings.  Your tasks include assisting young adults with disabilities with crafts and activities, setting up, and cleaning up!

The Stacks Social Club meets monthly to provide recreational and social opportunities for teens and young adults with disabilities. Each meeting concludes with a healthy snack prepared by the members of the group for a community table!

The Library is thrilled to welcome EP resident and local author Maggie Berry to discuss her debut book A Daily Dose of Mo: Mother's Journey to Understanding Neurodiversity.

Roll up your sleeves for these hands-on STEAM activities! 

Oct 7      Carmel Apple Lip Gloss

Oct 21    Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Tee - Bring a Black Tee

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 tips, or just drop in.

Be a high school reading buddy! Earn service hours and foster a love of reading.

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 tips, or just drop in.

Lend us your 3D printing expertise and receive 3 hours of community service! Your tasks include guiding our patrons through the steps to design a snowflake ornament using Tinkercad. 

Learn how to design a snowflake ornament using Tinkercad.com. Basic computer skills required.

Calling all K-Pop fans! Join us for a high-energy singalong featuring the hit songs from K-Pop Demon Hunters!

Join us anytime from noon-4pm to make handmade cards for kids who are hospitalized.  Children, teens, and adults are welcome.  We'll send the cards to the Chicago organization Cards for Hospitalized Kids (

Join us for a screening of The Polar Express and make your own ornament. 

Get festive and make a holiday gnome using socks!

Learn how to crochet a bookmark in two sessions with Ava! Hot cocoa will be served. 

Learn how to crochet a bookmark in two sessions with Ava! Hot cocoa will be served. 

Do you want to take a magical adventure? Try Dungeons & Dragons. D & D is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game! Just bring your imagination. All levels of play are welcomed.

Teens and adults are needed to help out at the Stacks Social Club meetings.  Your tasks include assisting young adults with disabilities with crafts and activities, setting up, and cleaning up!