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Retirement University Series

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Financial/Money
Age Group:
Adults

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Financial/Money
Event Details:

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

This event is in the "All" group

Arts & Crafts Drop-In

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:45pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All

Create at the Library! Each month will have a different no stress project.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create at the Library! Each month will have a different no stress project.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mini Makers

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Join us to make something fun with your little one.  For kids ages 2-5, with a caregiver.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to make something fun with your little one.  For kids ages 2-5, with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Strength & Flexibility with Jenny

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your functional fitness and mobility through strength training.  Jenny Moody, of Beverly Ride-On will lead a strength class designed to imporve longevity and decrese the risk of injury.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your functional fitness and mobility through strength training.  Jenny Moody, of Beverly Ride-On will lead a strength class designed to imporve longevity and decrese the risk of injury.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Library After Hours: Taylor Swift Karaoke

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Teens

Sing your heart out after closing time and create your own friendship bracelets at our Taylor Swift Karaoke Party, where Swifties can grab the mic and belt their favorite eras with friends in the library after hou

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sing your heart out after closing time and create your own friendship bracelets at our Taylor Swift Karaoke Party, where Swifties can grab the mic and belt their favorite eras with friends in the library after hou

This event is in the "Children" group

Make Your Own Beaded Plant

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Make a beaded trailing plant for mom or yourself!  For kids in grades 3-5.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a beaded trailing plant for mom or yourself!  For kids in grades 3-5.

This event is in the "All" group

Line Dancing

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All

Come have fun with us! Demetra Cox will be here to teach the newest slides, hustles, and steps you’ll love. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come have fun with us! Demetra Cox will be here to teach the newest slides, hustles, and steps you’ll love. 

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Evergreen Park Public Library, Linda McKeown, Virtual, Off Site, Volunteer Calendar

Happy Mother's Day! 

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Evergreen Park Public Library, Linda McKeown, Virtual, Off Site, Volunteer Calendar
Description:

Happy Mother's Day! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Word

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft Word. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft Word. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Mental Health Awareness De-Stressing Teen Activities: Journaling

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Learn how to destress at the Library. Throughout the month of May, we will have de-stressing activities for teens for better mental health practices.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to destress at the Library. Throughout the month of May, we will have de-stressing activities for teens for better mental health practices.  

This event is in the "All" group

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Porch at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
All

Give your brain a boost and play chess at the Library! All levels of play are welcome. Knowledgeable EPCHS high school chess players are on hand to coach and instruct players.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Porch
Age Group: All
Registration Required
Event Details:

Give your brain a boost and play chess at the Library! All levels of play are welcome. Knowledgeable EPCHS high school chess players are on hand to coach and instruct players.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Mahjong

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join Denise Nelligan, a passionate local mahjong instructor as she introduces you to the timeless game of Mahjong—both in its original Chinese style and the adapted American version. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Denise Nelligan, a passionate local mahjong instructor as she introduces you to the timeless game of Mahjong—both in its original Chinese style and the adapted American version. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cookbook Club: Read, Gather, and Dish about Rodney Scott's World of BBQ

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

It's grilling season so the Cookbook Club is dishing about Rodney Scott's World of BBQ:Every Day is a Good Day Cookbook in preparation for a delicious summer.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's grilling season so the Cookbook Club is dishing about Rodney Scott's World of BBQ:Every Day is a Good Day Cookbook in preparation for a delicious summer.

This event is in the "Children" group

Scrap, Paper, Scissors

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Join us for five evenings of arts and crafts fun!  For kids in grades 3-5.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for five evenings of arts and crafts fun!  For kids in grades 3-5.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Financial Elder Abuse and Fraud Awareness Workshop

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Seniors
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to recognize current scams and best practices for protecting yourself. Refreshments will be served. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to recognize current scams and best practices for protecting yourself. Refreshments will be served. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Grab your crochet hook, knitting needles, or sewing kit and join other crafters for some social stiching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some tips, or just drop in.

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 stiching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some tips, or just drop in.

Medicare and ACA Enrollment Assistance

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Study Room 5 at Evergreen Park Public Library

Are you confused with all the healthcare choices? Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner will be in the Library to provide you with answers, referrals, and resources to make an informed decision.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Study Room 5
Event Details:

Are you confused with all the healthcare choices? Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner will be in the Library to provide you with answers, referrals, and resources to make an informed decision.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Snack and STEAM

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Teens

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Each hands-on activity concludes with a tasty snack. 

Mar 4     Battle of the Bridges 

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Event Details:

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Each hands-on activity concludes with a tasty snack. 

Mar 4     Battle of the Bridges 

This event is in the "All" group

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Conference Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
All

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 for the record, and limit their comments to three minutes.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All
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 for the record, and limit their comments to three minutes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Be a High School Reading Buddy

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group

Reading Buddies

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children

Reading Buddies is a literacy program for children in grades K-5. Children choose a library book, read aloud to their high school reading buddy, play games, and work on homework!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reading Buddies is a literacy program for children in grades K-5. Children choose a library book, read aloud to their high school reading buddy, play games, and work on homework!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Retirement University Series

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Financial/Money
Age Group:
Adults

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Financial/Money
Event Details:

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

This event is in the "Adults" group

Arts & Crafts Drop-In

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:45pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Participate in a self-guided drop-in craft of the day. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Participate in a self-guided drop-in craft of the day. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Word

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft Word. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft Word.