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Spoke & Vine Pop-up Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at Evergreen Park's Spoke & Vine Wine Bar at 3146 W. 95th Street, to discuss The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai. Wine is available for purchase and a light food selection will be provided. This is a 21+ event.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Evergreen Park's Spoke & Vine Wine Bar at 3146 W. 95th Street, to discuss The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai. Wine is available for purchase and a light food selection will be provided. This is a 21+ event.

Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Illinois Libraries Present

Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Program Type: Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer Basics Part 2

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
AgeOptions, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to navigate the Internet using search engines, Internet browsers, and more. Computer Basics Part 1 is not required, but is recommended.

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

Learn to navigate the Internet using search engines, Internet browsers, and more. Computer Basics Part 1 is not required, but is recommended.

This event is in the "Children" group

Lil' Builders

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Technology
Age Group:
Children

Join us weekly for a morning of building. We'll use the library's special blocks to build, meet new friends, and work on our fine motor skills! For kids ages 2-5, with a caregiver.  There is no Lil' Builders on April 10.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us weekly for a morning of building. We'll use the library's special blocks to build, meet new friends, and work on our fine motor skills! For kids ages 2-5, with a caregiver.  There is no Lil' Builders on April 10.

This event is in the "All" group

Craft Supply Swap

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

This event is in the "All" group

Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lasting Legacies of Women Who Loved Nature

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
Adults

Harriet Knudson, a founder of the Springfield, Illinois Civic Garden Club, dreamed of creating a garden that would be a “living memorial to Abraham Lincoln.”  She took action to make this dream become a reality, working with renowned landscap

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Registration Required
Event Details:

Harriet Knudson, a founder of the Springfield, Illinois Civic Garden Club, dreamed of creating a garden that would be a “living memorial to Abraham Lincoln.”  She took action to make this dream become a reality, working with renowned landscap

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

Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Join us as we celebrate the memory of Helen Cuprisin and all things green! The day will include free Zinnia seeds, a craft swap, a plant swap, and a presentation.

Please join us! Timeline for the day:

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the memory of Helen Cuprisin and all things green! The day will include free Zinnia seeds, a craft swap, a plant swap, and a presentation.

Please join us! Timeline for the day:

This event is in the "All" group

Rain Barrel Art Project

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All

Decorate rain barrels by painting and drawing on them. 

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Decorate rain barrels by painting and drawing on them. 

This event is in the "All" group

Natural Craft with Ana

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Registration Required
This event is in the "All" group

Dryer Balls

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All

Join Barb Simon to teach us how to make non-toxic, eco-friendly dryer balls, the natural alternative to dryer sheets and fabric softener. Barb will raffle off 10 dryer balls for patrons to take home. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Barb Simon to teach us how to make non-toxic, eco-friendly dryer balls, the natural alternative to dryer sheets and fabric softener. Barb will raffle off 10 dryer balls for patrons to take home. 

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

Stacks Social Club Volunteer

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

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

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!

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

Stacks Social Club

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Stacks Social Club meets monthly to provide recreational and social opportunities for teens and young adults with disabilities.

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

The Stacks Social Club meets monthly to provide recreational and social opportunities for teens and young adults with disabilities.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory Play Sunday

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Children

Roll up your sleeves and get ready for some messy fun. Drop in anytime from 1:30 to 3 pm for some sensory play and exploration. This playtime program is for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. No registration required.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

Roll up your sleeves and get ready for some messy fun. Drop in anytime from 1:30 to 3 pm for some sensory play and exploration. This playtime program is for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Baby Bookworms

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. Please register.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Mahjong

Monday, April 20, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

3D Printing Workshops

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
3D Printing & Cricut
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Lean how to create a 3D design in Tinkercad.  Library staff will guide you through the steps.  Basic computer skills are required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lean how to create a 3D design in Tinkercad.  Library staff will guide you through the steps.  Basic computer skills are required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

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

Introduction to the Instant Pot

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
All, Teens, Adults

Curious about the Instant Pot? Have one and want to do more with it? Cookbook author and Instant Pot expert Emily Paster will share her tips and tricks to get the most out of your electric pressure cooker. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curious about the Instant Pot? Have one and want to do more with it? Cookbook author and Instant Pot expert Emily Paster will share her tips and tricks to get the most out of your electric pressure cooker. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Spring into STEAM

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children

Spring is the perfect time to learn more about the world around us!  Join in the fun with new STEAM activities every class!  For kids in grades 3-5.  Please register.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring is the perfect time to learn more about the world around us!  Join in the fun with new STEAM activities every class!  For kids in grades 3-5.  Please register.

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

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, April 21, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

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

This event is in the "All" group

Tech Help Drop-In

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:15pm - 3:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
All

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.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

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.