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Winter Reading Bingo Challenge

All Day 1/2 - 2/28
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

From January 2 through February 28, complete 5 reading activities in a row (across, vertically, or diagonally) to get BINGO! Turn in completed BINGO card by February 28, 2025 to cl...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

From January 2 through February 28, complete 5 reading activities in a row (across, vertically, or diagonally) to get BINGO! Turn in completed BINGO card by February 28, 2025 to claim your prize. One prize per participant.

A hand holding a small tree.

Plant a Tree with the EPPL

All Day 1/14 - 3/15
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

We are celebrating Earth Day this Spring by participating in the Neighborhood Forest free tree program for kids. Parents and caregivers can register online here for a free tree. Fi...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

We are celebrating Earth Day this Spring by participating in the Neighborhood Forest free tree program for kids.

A spyglass over a library scene

I Spy Library Challenge

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

For the month of February, the display case in the Children's Department transforms into a page out of the I Spy series.  Grab an I Spy sheet and see if you can find all of th...

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

For the month of February, the display case in the Children's Department transforms into a page out of the I Spy series.  Grab an I Spy sheet and see if you can find all of the items on the list.

February Photo Challenge graphic

February Photo Challenge

All Day 2/2 - 2/28
Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Beginning February 2, use your camera to capture the beauty of winter, and enter your photos online for a chance to win! There will be a new photo prompt every week in February. Vi...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Event Details:

Beginning February 2, use your camera to capture the beauty of winter, and enter your photos online for a chance to win! There will be a new photo prompt every week in February.

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.

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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.

Chair yoga

Zoom Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Seniors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You are registering for the Virtual Chair Yoga. The link will be sent to you after you register and we verify you have filled out the release form. See the link below. Certifi...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

You are registering for the Virtual Chair Yoga. The link will be sent to you after you register and we verify you have filled out the release form. See the link below. 

Homemade Chai

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Local avid gardener Madelyn Kenny will talk about the secret to making the perfect cup of Chai.  Chai is a blend of fragrant Indian spices. 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Local avid gardener Madelyn Kenny will talk about the secret to making the perfect cup of Chai.  Chai is a blend of fragrant Indian spices. 

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

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, February 6, 2025 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.

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.

Be a High School Reading Buddy

Be a High School Reading Buddy

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Volunteer Calendar
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

High School Reading Buddies read with children in grades K-5, play games, and offer homework help. This is a fun way to earn service hours and encourage a love of reading in EP!...

Required
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

High School Reading Buddies read with children in grades K-5, play games, and offer homework help.

This is a fun way to earn service hours and encourage a love of reading in EP!  Thank you for helping out.

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children
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! P...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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!

Computer Basics

Computer Basics Part 1

Friday, February 7, 2025 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: 0
Event Details:

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

Take A Trip: Singin' in the Rain

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 10:00pm
Virtual at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Take a Trip!
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Lyric Opera of ChicagoLyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra performs the lush score for Singin' in the Rain live alongside the film in a big screen presentation.Bus leaves at 5:30 pmSho...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Take a Trip!
Event Details:

Lyric Opera of Chicago

Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra performs the lush score for Singin' in the Rain live alongside the film in a big screen presentation.

Bus leaves at 5:30 pm

Showtime:  7 pm

Puzzle Race!

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Register your team of up to five puzzlers and race other puzzle enthusiasts to see who can complete the same 500-piece puzzle the quickest. The fastest team takes home the prize! P...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Register your team of up to five puzzlers and race other puzzle enthusiasts to see who can complete the same 500-piece puzzle the quickest. The fastest team takes home the prize! Puzzles are provided.

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

Baby Bookworms

Monday, February 10, 2025 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. There is no Baby Bookworms on January 20, 2025.&nbs...

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

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby!  For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. There is no Baby Bookworms on January 20, 2025.  Please register.

Computer Basics

Computer Basics Part 1

Monday, February 10, 2025 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: 0
Event Details:

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

book cover

Cookbook Club

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Let's dish about cookbooks! This month, join others in exploring Baking Yesteryear: the best recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s by B. Dylan Hollis. Prepare a recipe of y...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Let's dish about cookbooks!

The Healing Power of Poetry with Audacious Don

Poetry Workshop with Audacious Don

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Writers' Corner
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Chicago spoken word artist and poet Audacious Don will conduct a poetry workshop that heals!  The Library will provide writing materials and refreshments.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writers' Corner
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Chicago spoken word artist and poet Audacious Don will conduct a poetry workshop that heals!  The Library will provide writing materials and refreshments.

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

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

Snack & STEAM

Snack & STEAM

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Storytime: hora del cuento bilingüe

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish.  Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español.  

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

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish.  Únase a nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español.

 

Stampin Up

Stampin' Up

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Esther Thoele of Stampin' Up will teach you how to use decorative rubber stamps and accessories to make personal greeting cards. Participants will create different themed cards eac...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Esther Thoele of Stampin' Up will teach you how to use decorative rubber stamps and accessories to make personal greeting cards. Participants will create different themed cards each month. Bring your own scissors and adhesive.

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 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!

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.

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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  Please register.

English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés

English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Practice your English conversation skills. For English language learners. Great opportunity to speak in small groups. Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación en inglés para practi...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Practice your English conversation skills. For English language learners. Great opportunity to speak in small groups.

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