Event List

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 15, or Thursday, April 16.

Decorate rain barrels by painting and drawing on them. 

Join Barb Simon to teach us how to make non-toxic, eco-friendly dryer balls, the natural alternative to dryer sheets and fabric softener. Barb will raffle off 10 dryer balls for patrons to take home. 

Curious about the Instant Pot? Have one and want to do more with it? Cookbook author and Instant Pot expert Emily Paster will share her tips and tricks to get the most out of your electric pressure cooker. 

Tech Time Drop-In is an opportunity for patrons to ask “how-to” technology questions and get assistance with using their personal devices from our Evergreen Park Community High School Tech Interns.

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Illinois Poet Laureate Mark Turcotte.

Give your brain a boost and play chess at the Library! All levels of play are welcome. Knowledgeable EPCHS high school chess players are on hand to coach and instruct players.

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.  

Tech Time Drop-In is an opportunity for patrons to ask “how-to” technology questions and get assistance with using their personal devices from our Evergreen Park Community High School Tech Interns.

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 (

Meet incredible local authors, connect with readers, share ideas, ask questions, learn a new creative skill, and nuture your love of reading and writing at the Ever-Read Local Author Festival! 

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Tech Time Drop-In is an opportunity for patrons to ask “how-to” technology questions and get assistance with using their personal devices from our Evergreen Park Community High School Tech Interns.

Create at the Library! Each month will have a different no stress project.

Come have fun with us! Demetra Cox will be here to teach the newest slides, hustles, and steps you’ll love. 

Give your brain a boost and play chess at the Library! All levels of play are welcome. Knowledgeable EPCHS high school chess players are on hand to coach and instruct players.

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Each regular agenda provides time for public participation. Patrons addressing the Library Board must state their full name for the record, and limit their comments to three minutes.

Take a look at the real women behind the Jazz controversy and the female reporter who not only brought their stories to life but wrote the play the musical was based on.

Help us kick off this year's Summer Reading Challenge, Unearth A Story, with a parking lot party! While you're here, sign up the whole family for our summer reading challenge and start logging the minutes you read this summer to earn prizes!

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Each regular agenda provides time for public participation. Patrons addressing the Library Board must state their full name for the record, and limit their comments to three minutes.