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3D Printing Orientation

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Drop in for a 3D Printing Orientation!

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

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
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!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Toddler Time is an interactive story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers.  There is no Toddler Time on October 23 and November 27. Please register.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: AgeOptions, Health & Wellness, Seniors
Registration 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. THERE IS NO CLASS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Stretches

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Kids engage with books through poses, shapes, and stretches. Feel free to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Please register.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Sometimes, life can be stranger than fiction. Join this monthly book club to discuss nonfiction titles.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Writers' Corner
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop stars in the world. Her songs cover the full emotional spectrum, from love and friendship to heartbreak and grief, but did you know many also contain literary references?

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  There's no Preschool Storytime on October 24 or November 28.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Fall into STEAM

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Be a High School Reading Buddy

4:45pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Reading Buddies

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Registration 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!

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

3D Printed Halloween Earrings

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Design your very own pair of 3D printed Halloween earrings! Basic computer skills are required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Pinyon Pine

 

**First 20 registered will receive a free essential oil sample. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Email Basics & Internet Safety

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Learn to set up a free email account to send messages and attachments, forward, and more. Navigate the Internet using search engines safely.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Sweet Friday Teen Multicultural Graphic Novel Book Club brings teens together to talk about race, ethnicity, ability, and gender. We cook up somethin' sweet at each meeting!

This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Hora de cuentos para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta edad escolar y para sus padres.

This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Join Spark the Firefly and all her friends as they welcome a new season.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writers' Corner
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Chicago poet and self-published author Audacious Don will lead a poetry workshop for teens and adults. Attendees will receive a journal and pen and refreshments will be served. 

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

Stacks Social Club Volunteer

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Thank you for helping out at the Stacks Social Club meeting.  Volunteers will assist with set up, cupcake-making, clean up, and earn service hours.  The Stacks Social Club serves young adults with disabilities.

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

Stacks Social Club Meetings

11:00am - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Library welcomes the Stacks Social Club, which serves young adults with disabilities, to recreate, socialize, and learn in a welcoming setting!  Each month the Library opens one hour early for families/guardians who would like their young

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join Culinary Arts Instructor Violeta Trujeque for a Halloween Cupcake decorating workshop. She will guide you and give you tips on decorating your cupcakes.

This event is in the "All" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Movie, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Celebrate Halloween with a horror classic: Nosferatu! Watch the original silent film with LIVE organ accompaniment by Jay Warren.  Please register.  This is an all-ages show.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Guess the Weight and Win

All Day 10/21 - 10/28
Children
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Guess the weight of the pumpkin in the Children's Services Department (without lifting the pumpkin). Those who guess correctly will be entered into a raffle to win the pumpkin!