Week Calendar

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

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

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

Preschool Storytime combines stories, songs, and art for kids from 3-5 years old. Please register.

Thank you for registering to be a volunteer for the Stacks Social Club.  You will assist teens and young adults with disabilities with fun activities! 

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

The Rush University Medical Center will provide narcan training along with information on substance use disorder education and treatment referral. Registration is not required, walk-ins are welcome. 

Kids ages 2-5 engage with books through poses, shapes and stretches. Feel free to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Please register.  There is no Stories & Stretches on March 30.

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

Give your brain the workout it needs to stay sharp! Participate in interactive brain-teasers, games, and puzzles that get you thinking, because coming together and learning new things is good for your noggin! Recommended for older adults.

Kids ages 2-5 engage with books through poses, shapes and stretches. Feel free to bring a yoga mat or beach towel. Please register.

Helen and her husband Mike raised their family in Evergreen Park and were very involved in our community, our schools, and our Library. Helen was a voracious reader and loved films.

Bring a plant or clipping and take a plant or clipping.  It's as simple as that! We'll have some tables set up in the Library as part of our Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration.

Thank you for registering for the Stacks Social Club meeting! The Stacks Social Club is a recreational club for teens and young adults with disabilities. 

Jan 22, 2023      Pilates & DIY Smoothies

Learn about the first Natural Wildflower Garden in the United States (1907) and the remarkable woman who made it happen: Eloise Butler.  The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is located in Minneapolis, MN.

Click here to fill out the release form online, or click on the link to the PDF under Attachments on the right and return it to the Library.

Click here to fill out the release form online, or click on the link to the PDF under Attachments on the right and return it to the Library.

Drop-in anytime from noon to 3pm to use our supplies and recyclable materials to make your own crafty creations!  Feel free to bring some of your own recyclable materials too!

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

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.

Get a new wardrobe without spending a dime! Teens are invited to dig through their closets and swap gently used clothes on Earth Day!

Petra van Nuis on vocals and Andy Brown on guitar present a "Gardener's Melody"  These flower and tree-themed tunes from the Great American Songbook create a beautiful auditory landscape and are a perfect finale to our Helen Cu

Thank you for signing up to explore STEM concepts through fun activities! 

3/7/2023     Milk Jug Seed Sowing

3/21/2023   Build a Robot Hand

Thank you for joining the Sweet Friday Book Club where we read multicultural graphic novels and treat ourselves to something sweet!  Copies of the graphic novels are available at the Circulation Desk.

Representatives from the University of Illinois Extension will talk about the benefits of worm composting. Worm composting is using worms to recycle food scraps and other organic material into a valuable soil amendment called vermic

At this free-play program, children are provided an open-ended prompt to encourage imaginative building and playing with Legos. All creations are displayed in the library display case.

Artist Marilyn VandenBout will show us how to use recycled paper with seeds and petals in shapes to use as a bookmark or put on a card

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.

Create a team of 2-6 people and join us for a fun-filled evening of Disney trivia!  Each team must have at least one child aged 13 or younger and one adult.  Compete with other Disney-enthusiasts in answering 50 trivia questions.

Sometimes, life can be stranger than fiction. Join this monthly book club to discuss nonfiction titles. We will be meeting both in-person and online via Zoom. Register in advance to receive the Zoom meeting info to your email. 

Adventurer John Lynn has hiked, biked, and paddled over 30,000 expedition miles of trails, roads, and rivers in North America and Britain.

Beybladers unite! Join your friends or make new ones at Beyblade Club.  Beyblade is a competitive game where spinning tops are launched into a stadium and clash until one is either left in the stadium or spins the longest.