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The words, Countdown to Kindergarten.

Countdown to Kindergarten

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Is your little one about to start kindergarten? Let’s get prepared together! These sessions will prepare you and your little one for the big step into kindergarten. We will explore...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Is your little one about to start kindergarten? Let’s get prepared together! These sessions will prepare you and your little one for the big step into kindergarten.

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.

A light-haired woman holding a dulcimer.

Macaroni Soup Kids' Concert

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole is sneakily educational and active fun for the whole family! Join us for a sing-along, dance-along concert for kids!

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole is sneakily educational and active fun for the whole family! Join us for a sing-along, dance-along concert for kids!

Artist Reception: Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project

Artist Reception: Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Reading Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Mix and mingle with EPCHS art teacher Libby McArthur and her talented art students to discuss the Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Mix and mingle with EPCHS art teacher Libby McArthur and her talented art students to discuss the Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project.

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join other fiber artists for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and all ...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join other fiber artists for some social stitching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and all skill levels are always welcome!

a cartoon tiger and lion in front of a stack of books

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  There's no Preschool Storytime on July 4.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  There's no Preschool Storytime on July 4.

OSF Healthcare Grief Support Group

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Offering supportive and skilled support for those who are mourning the death of their loved one. Contact Sheila Reed at sheila.a.reed@osfhealthcare.org  or 708.229.4299 t...

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

Offering supportive and skilled support for those who are mourning the death of their loved one. Contact Sheila Reed at sheila.a.reed@osfhealthcare.org  or 708.229.4299 to register for this program.

 

Seeds sprouting on a wet paper towel.

Planting Lettuce and Herbs in a Bag with the Cook County South Suburban Master Gardeners

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden, STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join an instructor from the Cook County South Suburban Master Gardeners to learn about plant basics: seed germination, soil health, plant structure, plant care and discuss the impo...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Home & Garden, STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join an instructor from the Cook County South Suburban Master Gardeners to learn about plant basics: seed germination, soil health, plant structure, plant care and discuss the importance of the four primary plant growth factors.

Create Thursdays

Create Thursdays

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Create with us and take home a piece of art to treasure! Just bring your creativity, and we will provide the supplies. Jun 20    Watercolor & Pressed Flowers Greet...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Create with us and take home a piece of art to treasure! Just bring your creativity, and we will provide the supplies.

Jun 20    Watercolor & Pressed Flowers Greeting Cards and Bookmarks with Kathy Figel

Eric Carle's Very Hungry Caterpillar

Very Hungry Caterpillar Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:45pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Drop in anytime from 4 to 8:45 pm for a fun scavenger hunt featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Pictures of all the food that the caterpillar ate will be hidden around the librar...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop in anytime from 4 to 8:45 pm for a fun scavenger hunt featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Pictures of all the food that the caterpillar ate will be hidden around the library for kids to find.

Paint Along: Fruit Slices

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a step by step painting tutorial of fruit slices! 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for a step by step painting tutorial of fruit slices! 

Computer Basics

Computer Basics

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults with limited knowledge of computers can learn the main components, mouse, keyboard and common terminology. This is a hands-on class. 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Adults with limited knowledge of computers can learn the main components, mouse, keyboard and common terminology. This is a hands-on class. 

Children outdoors, playing with a parachute.

Stories in the Park

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for outdoor stories at 10 am in our beautiful parks!  In the case of active rain, storytime will be held at the Library. Saturday, June 8:  Duffy Park ...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for outdoor stories at 10 am in our beautiful parks!  In the case of active rain, storytime will be held at the Library.

CLOSED

All Day
Evergreen Park Public Library

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Evergreen Park Public Library
Description:

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm.

Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Baby Bookworms ...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1.

Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Baby Bookworms ...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1.

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Game on! Chess rookies and masters meet at the Library to learn and play chess.  EPCHS Chess Team players will teach the fundamentals of the game.  All levels of play are...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Game on! Chess rookies and masters meet at the Library to learn and play chess.  EPCHS Chess Team players will teach the fundamentals of the game.  All levels of play are welcome.

The words, Countdown to Kindergarten.

Countdown to Kindergarten

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Is your little one about to start kindergarten? Let’s get prepared together! These sessions will prepare you and your little one for the big step into kindergarten. We will explore...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Is your little one about to start kindergarten? Let’s get prepared together! These sessions will prepare you and your little one for the big step into kindergarten.

session 3 retirement university

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Event Details:

estate planning long-term care and legacy planning 

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Event Details:

estate planning long-term care and legacy planning 

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.

stroke support

Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group with OSF HealthCare

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, OSF
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Stroke Support Group brings together stroke survivors, caregivers, and other interested parties for mutual help, fellowship, and education. Focused topics are discussed at each...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, OSF
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Stroke Support Group brings together stroke survivors, caregivers, and other interested parties for mutual help, fellowship, and education. Focused topics are discussed at each meeting. 

Today's Topic: Heat Stroke vs Stroke

Sweet Summer Snack $ STEM

Snack & Stem: Sweet Summer Programs

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Sweet Summer Snack & STEM Programs: Jun 11     Make Edible Pudding Slime June 25   Make a Mosquito-repelling Candle Jul 9      ...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Sweet Summer Snack & STEM Programs:

Jun 11     Make Edible Pudding Slime

June 25   Make a Mosquito-repelling Candle

Jul 9        Make Ice Cream in a Bag

Man in a top hat and bow tie, standing in front of a group of kids and adults.

Interactive Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Movie

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Get ready to take a trip into a world of pure imagination!  Sing along with the Oompa Loompas and cheer Charlie on his way through Willy Wonka's amazing, fabulous, stupendous,...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Get ready to take a trip into a world of pure imagination!  Sing along with the Oompa Loompas and cheer Charlie on his way through Willy Wonka's amazing, fabulous, stupendous, chocolate factory in the original 1971 movie version.  Each r