Event List

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.  

Learn about artists such as Van Gogh and Picasso, then create your own art using the techniques they used. For kids in grades K through 5.

Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register.

Volunteer to help set up with crafts, snacks, and clean up. Earn 3 hours of community service.

Love Goosebumps, Fear Street, and other works by R.L. Stine? Come make creepy crafts with us and watch ILA’s Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine screening.   

Join us as we make science, technology, engineering, and math come alive through hands-on experiments and interactive lessons. We'll explore new concepts, ask questions, and discover the fun side of STEM learning.

Witty, creepy, and compulsively readable, bestselling author R.L.

Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register.

Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación en inglés para practicar sus habilidades de conversación.

This month's selection is Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 

Tech Time Drop-In is an opportunity for patrons to ask “how-to” technology questions and get assistance with using their personal devices from our Evergreen Park Community High School Tech Interns.

Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  

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

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!

Children and their families will enjoy stories and songs together in front of the fireplace in the Reading Room. Feel free to wear your pajamas and/or bring a stuffed friend!

Join us to make something fun with your little one.

Drop in to the Library for a different free play activity every Friday after school anytime from 3pm to 4:45pm.  For kids in 5th grade and younger.

December 12--Build with Strawbees

December 19--Board Games

The Evergreen Park Public Library Foundation is bringing back its popular Sip & Sample Fundraiser! Join us for an award-winning themed evening of sipping wine paired with samples of delicious, locally prepared food.

EP Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting

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.

Are you interested in joining the Library Foundation's mission to enhance the quality and scope of the Library's resources? Do you have innovative ideas for new Library services and fundraising efforts?

Tech Time Drop-In is an opportunity for patrons to ask “how-to” technology questions and get assistance with using their personal devices from our Evergreen Park Community High School Tech Interns.

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