Upcoming Events

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

Help us make a glow-in-the-dark bowling set, then we'll all play together!  Snacks provided.

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

Sep 10      DIY Dyed Pencil Pouch

Sep 24      DIY Lava Lamp

Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC, will lead a gentle practice incorporating aromatherapy. We will be on the ground, please bring a yoga mat and blanket.

You're invited to gather at 6:30 pm to make a charcuterie favor cup to enjoy during Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds. If you can't join us in person, join the program virtually.  Register to receive the meetin

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!

Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds (Youth Program)

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.

Are you confused with all the healthcare choices? Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner will be in the Library to provide you with answers, referrals, and resources to make an informed decision.

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. THERE IS NO CLASS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2.

Historical Presenter, Michelle Gibbons, will discuss the horrific murders of the 1893 World’s Fair serial killer, H.H. Holmes.

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.

Join us once a month, anytime from 3-5 pm, to make holiday cards for kids who are hospitalized.  People of all ages are welcome.  We'll send the cards to the Chicago organization Cards for Hospitalized Kids (

Join us for four weeks to explore a fun, fall STEAM activity after school. For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Oct 3--Apple Volcanos

Oct 10--Scarecrow Engineering

Oct 17--Pumpkin Candy Catapult

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 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!

Hosted by Historical Commission

We'll supply the pumpkins and paint, you supply the creativity!  The paint can stain so please wear old clothes or bring a smock.  For kids in 5th grade and younger.  Please register.

Featuring the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Over 21 event. Wine and cheese will be served.

Put on your costume and join us at Yukich Fields (8900 S Kedzie Ave) for a storywalk!  We'll parade around Yukich Fields while reading a Halloween story and collecting candy!  Rain or shine.  If it rains, bring an umbrella.

We’ll draw ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and Gary in this fun cartooning class! Who’s Gary? You’ll have to wait and see!  Please register.  For kids in kindergarten through 8th grade.

Local Author Z Jeffries will help you set your writing goals, plan, and get started with your writing journey. 

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 October 21 and November 25.  Please register.

At this free-play program, children are provided an open-ended prompt to encourage imaginative building and playing with Legos.