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Earth Day Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 16, or Thursday, April 17.We will be...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 16, or Thursday, April 17.

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

Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the memory of Helen Cuprisin and all things green! The day will include free Zinnia seeds, a craft swap, a plant swap, and a presentation from a Master Gard...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the memory of Helen Cuprisin and all things green! The day will include free Zinnia seeds, a craft swap, a plant swap, and a presentation from a Master Gardener.

Please join us! Timeline for the day:

This event is in the "All" group.

Rain Barrel Painting Community Art Project

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Porch at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Stop by the porch to paint and participate in the Rain Barrel Painting Community Art Project as part of our Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration.  EPCHS Art Club students will...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Porch
Age Group: All
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:

Stop by the porch to paint and participate in the Rain Barrel Painting Community Art Project as part of our Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration.  EPCHS Art Club students will be be on hand to help out.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Worm Composting

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
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Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lasting Legacies of Women Who Loved Nature

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn about artist, Alice Kellogg Tyler (1862-1900), who lived in Evergreen Park and whose paintings earned her a celebrated reputation in Chicago and Paris.  Her painting of ...

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Learn about artist, Alice Kellogg Tyler (1862-1900), who lived in Evergreen Park and whose paintings earned her a celebrated reputation in Chicago and Paris.

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

Just Dance Battle

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Technology
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have a fun family afternoon breaking out your best dance moves as we play the popular Just Dance video game on our Nintendo Switch. This is an all-ages family event.

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Have a fun family afternoon breaking out your best dance moves as we play the popular Just Dance video game on our Nintendo Switch. This is an all-ages family event.

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This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, April 21, 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. 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:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Giant Twister!

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come to the Library anytime from 11am to 8:30pm to play giant Twister in the downstairs meeting room.  Fun for the whole family!

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

Come to the Library anytime from 11am to 8:30pm to play giant Twister in the downstairs meeting room.  Fun for the whole family!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, April 22, 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Nature Journaling at the Urban Barn

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Offsite at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Environment
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Did you know that nature journaling or wandering outdoors with a notebook and pencil will help you pay attention to native plants and animals, reduce anxiety, and feed your sense o...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Environment
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Did you know that nature journaling or wandering outdoors with a notebook and pencil will help you pay attention to native plants and animals, reduce anxiety, and feed your sense of wonder and curiosity?

This event is in the "All" group.

3D Printing Orientation

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
3D Printing & Cricut
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Drop in for a 3D Printing Orientation! Learn all about the Library's 3D Printer, Leonardo da Printi, get an introduction to Tinkercad, a 3D modeling software used to design 3D...

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

Drop in for a 3D Printing Orientation!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Climate Change

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Current Events, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin, Environment
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Christopher Appelt, Environmental and Sustainability Studies Professor at SXU, as he discusses how we can better treat our Earth.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Current Events, Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin, Environment
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join Christopher Appelt, Environmental and Sustainability Studies Professor at SXU, as he discusses how we can better treat our Earth.

This event is in the "All" group.

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group:
All
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: All
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

Wednesday, April 23, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Únase a nuestro grupo de conversación en inglés para practicar sus habilidades de conversación.Practice your English conversation skills. For English language learners. Great oppor...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paper Plate Marble Maze Challenge

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

In this hands-on STEM program, kids will design and create their own marble mazes using household materials.  Participants will experience the full design process, from brains...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

In this hands-on STEM program, kids will design and create their own marble mazes using household materials.  Participants will experience the full design process, from brainstorming to refining their designs.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lake Michigan's Lighthouses

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
History, Travel
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Nancy McCully returns to the Library to give us a tour of local lighthouses. In the 1800’s more than fifty lighthouses were built to guide ships through Lake Michigan’s treacherous...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Travel
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

Nancy McCully returns to the Library to give us a tour of local lighthouses. In the 1800’s more than fifty lighthouses were built to guide ships through Lake Michigan’s treacherous waters.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, April 24, 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, songs, and art 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, songs, and art for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Stories and Stretches

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime
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.

Google Drive

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to save documents, upload files, create folders and access files in Google Drive. Gmail account is required.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to save documents, upload files, create folders and access files in Google Drive. Gmail account is required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Cuentos en español--Storytime in Spanish

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Hora de cuentos para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta edad escolar y para sus padres. Libros, canciones y rimas se presentarán totalmente en español.  This storytime features...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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 "All" group.

The Wild Robot Morning Matinee

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Let's celebrate!  Evergreen Reads completed reading The Wild Robot so now it's time to watch the movie. The Wild Robot is the beautifully animated, heartwarming adaptation of ...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Let's celebrate!  Evergreen Reads completed reading The Wild Robot so now it's time to watch the movie. The Wild Robot is the beautifully animated, heartwarming adaptation of Peter Brown's award-winning book.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Playdate

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a special playdate for kids ages 2-6, with an adult.March 30: Playdough PlaydateApril 27: Parachute PlaydateMay 18: Build It PlaydateRegister for one, two, or all three...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Join us for a special playdate for kids ages 2-6, with an adult.

March 30: Playdough Playdate

April 27: Parachute Playdate

May 18: Build It Playdate

Register for one, two, or all three of our playdates!