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A heart and the world hugging.

Earth Day Craft Nights

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin, Environment
Age Group:
Children

We're celebrating Earth Day!  Join us to make some nature-inspired crafts.  Register for 1, 2, or all 3 days!

April 8--Nature Prints

April 15--Pet Rocks

April 22--Coffee Filter Trees

Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin, Environment
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're celebrating Earth Day!  Join us to make some nature-inspired crafts.  Register for 1, 2, or all 3 days!

April 8--Nature Prints

April 15--Pet Rocks

April 22--Coffee Filter Trees

This event is in the "All" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Monochrome art collages created by preschoolers

Evergreen Park Recreation Department Preschool Art Exhibit

All Day 4/24 - 5/4
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults

Evergreen Park Recreation Department Preschool students share their art with the community! The exhibit will be up through May 4.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Evergreen Park Recreation Department Preschool students share their art with the community! The exhibit will be up through May 4.

This event is in the "Children" group
Balloon printing

Solar System Balloon Printing

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children

Explore the solar system through art!  For kids in grades K-5.

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

Explore the solar system through art!  For kids in grades K-5.

This event is in the "All" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Monochrome art collages done by preschoolers

Evergreen Park Recreation Preschool Art Reception

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults

Join us for an art reception featuring an exhibit of art created by students attending the Evergreen Park Recreation Department Preschool! Light refreshments will be served.  

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for an art reception featuring an exhibit of art created by students attending the Evergreen Park Recreation Department Preschool! Light refreshments will be served.  

This event is in the "Children" group
Scissors and scrap paper

Scrap, Paper, Scissors

Monday, April 27, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Yak & Yarn Hangout

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, April 28, 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
A variety of craft supplies

Mini Makers

Friday, May 1, 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 "Children" group
A child laying in a chalk outline.

Chalk the Walk!

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Porch at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Everyone is invited to drop by anytime from 3:30-4:30 to chalk the walk!

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Porch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Everyone is invited to drop by anytime from 3:30-4:30 to chalk the walk!

This event is in the "All" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cards for Hospitalized Kids Logo

Cards for Hospitalized Kids

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults

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 (

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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 (

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Yak & Yarn Hangout

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, May 5, 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
A mother and son doing woodwork.

Make a Mother's Day Craft Stick Planter

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Make a craft stick planter for mom or another special person in your life!

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 craft stick planter for mom or another special person in your life!

This event is in the "Children" group
Doodles.

After School Doodle Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Drop in at 4pm on the first and third Thursday of the month to doodle and draw.  In a relaxed and inclusive environment, we will try a drawing challenge or free draw and show off our art.  For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade.

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

Drop in at 4pm on the first and third Thursday of the month to doodle and draw.  In a relaxed and inclusive environment, we will try a drawing challenge or free draw and show off our art.  For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade.

This event is in the "All" group
drop-in craft

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
A variety of craft supplies

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 "Children" group
A beaded plant in a terra cotta pot.

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 "Children" group
Scissors and scrap paper

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Yak & Yarn Hangout

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Flower Pot Painting at the Evergreen Park Youth Department

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Home & Garden
Age Group:
Teens

Celebrate the opening of the Evergreen Park Youth Department's Youth Garden with the Library. Paint flower pots with us!

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the opening of the Evergreen Park Youth Department's Youth Garden with the Library. Paint flower pots with us!

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 "Children" group
A variety of craft supplies

Mini Makers

Friday, May 15, 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 "Children" group
The Pout-Pout Fish, made out of clay.

Sculpt a Pout Pout Fish

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Sculpt a cute Pout Pout Fish out of air dry clay. This is a two-week series.  On May 16, we will build the fish.  On May 23, we will paint them.  You must attend both sessions.

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

Sculpt a cute Pout Pout Fish out of air dry clay. This is a two-week series.  On May 16, we will build the fish.  On May 23, we will paint them.  You must attend both sessions.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Yak & Yarn Hangout

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, May 19, 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
Doodles.

After School Doodle Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Drop in at 4pm on the first and third Thursday of the month to doodle and draw.  In a relaxed and inclusive environment, we will try a drawing challenge or free draw and show off our art.  For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade.

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

Drop in at 4pm on the first and third Thursday of the month to doodle and draw.  In a relaxed and inclusive environment, we will try a drawing challenge or free draw and show off our art.  For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade.

This event is in the "Children" group
A variety of craft supplies

Mini Makers

Friday, May 22, 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.