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Sweet Friday Book Club Virtual Author Event: Meet Jonathan Case

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

The Library is excited to welcome award-winning author Jonathan Case (virtually) to discuss his graphic novel Little Monarchs.  Books are available for checkout in the lobby a...

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Library is excited to welcome award-winning author Jonathan Case (virtually) to discuss his graphic novel Little Monarchs.  Books are available for checkout in the lobby and the teen activity room!

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

Jewelry Making Workshop for Kids and Teens

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Explore your creative side by making your own necklace in this workshop designed for young people in grades 3-8.  Please register.

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Explore your creative side by making your own necklace in this workshop designed for young people in grades 3-8.  Please register.

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Evergreen Park Public Library

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed for Mother's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Evergreen Park Public Library
Description:

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed for Mother's Day.

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

Chess Rookies & Master Meetup

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

EPCHS Chess Team players will teach the fundamentals of the game. All levels of play are welcome.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

EPCHS Chess Team players will teach the fundamentals of the game. All levels of play are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cupcake Bouquet Decorating Workshop with Chef Violeta

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Culinary Arts Instructor Violeta for a cupcake bouquet decorating workshop. She will guide you and give you tips on how to make a variety of flowers to decorate cupcakes....

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

Join Culinary Arts Instructor Violeta for a cupcake bouquet decorating workshop. She will guide you and give you tips on how to make a variety of flowers to decorate cupcakes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grab & Grow: Anthurium

All Day
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Garden
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Grab & Grow program is offered in March (Spider), April (Cebu Blue Pothos), and May (Anthurium).  This month we will share division from an Anthurium. Plant pr...

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The Grab & Grow program is offered in March (Spider), April (Cebu Blue Pothos), and May (Anthurium). 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bilingual Storytime: hora del cuento bilingüe

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish.  Únase con nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español.  

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish.  Únase con nosotros para cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stampin' Up

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Esther Thoele of Stampin' Up will teach you how to use decorative rubber stamps and accessories to make personal greeting cards. Participants will create different themed cards eac...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Esther Thoele of Stampin' Up will teach you how to use decorative rubber stamps and accessories to make personal greeting cards. Participants will create different themed cards each month. Bring your own scissors and adhesive.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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
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 "Adults" group.

English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 practi...

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Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Copy of Spring 2 Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Seniors
Age Group:
Adults
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 link below). Certified yo...

Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
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 link below).

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spring 2 Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Seniors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC, will lead you in a chair yoga practice, This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretc...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC, will lead you in a chair yoga practice, This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while seated in a chair.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Uno Tournament

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Play Uno in a single-elimination tournament! There will be snacks and prizes! 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Play Uno in a single-elimination tournament! There will be snacks and prizes! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stranger Than Fiction Book Discussion

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 adva...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

A-May-Zing Morning Makers

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for four weeks of morning arts and crafts!  For kids ages 2-5.  Registration required. 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us for four weeks of morning arts and crafts!  For kids ages 2-5.  Registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

OSF Healthcare Grief Support Group

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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 t...

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 "Teens" group.

Be a High School Reading Buddy

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Thank you for signing up to be a high school reading buddy!  High school reading buddies help students in grades K to 5 select books, listen to them read aloud, play games, an...

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

Thank you for signing up to be a high school reading buddy!  High school reading buddies help students in grades K to 5 select books, listen to them read aloud, play games, and provide homework help.  Earn service hours and help us grow

This event is in the "Children" group.

Reading Buddies

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Students in grades K to 5 select a book and read it aloud to a high school reading buddy. Reading Buddies assist with homework, play games, and make crafts.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Students in grades K to 5 select a book and read it aloud to a high school reading buddy. Reading Buddies assist with homework, play games, and make crafts.

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

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Technology
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have a fun family evening 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.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Have a fun family evening 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.

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

3D Printing Workshop - Keychain

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
3D Printing & Cricut
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a 3D printing workshop to print your own personalized keychain to keep for yourself or give to a friend or loved one. At the end of this workshop, you will have designe...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us for a 3D printing workshop to print your own personalized keychain to keep for yourself or give to a friend or loved one.

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

Stacks Social Club : Gear Up for a Sweet Summer

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Gear up for a sweet summer! At this meeting, we will make beach totes, DIY sunscreen, and ice cream sundaes. Stacks Social Club will resume in September.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Gear up for a sweet summer! At this meeting, we will make beach totes, DIY sunscreen, and ice cream sundaes.

Stacks Social Club will resume in September.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

All Things Breast Health

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

OSF HealthCare Nurse Practitioner and Breast Nurse Navigator Patricia Ramirez will discuss everything from dense breasts to early detection.  

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Event Details:

OSF HealthCare Nurse Practitioner and Breast Nurse Navigator Patricia Ramirez will discuss everything from dense breasts to early detection.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group with OSF HealthCare

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, OSF
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Stroke Support Group brings together stroke survivors, caregivers, and other interested parties for mutual help, fellowship, and education. Focused topics are discussed at each...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, OSF
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Stroke Support Group brings together stroke survivors, caregivers, and other interested parties for mutual help, fellowship, and education. Focused topics are discussed at each meeting. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Snack & STEAM

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Geek out with us at Snack & STEAM! Explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art and math with fun hands-on activities. March 12      Seed Startin...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Geek out with us at Snack & STEAM! Explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art and math with fun hands-on activities.

March 12      Seed Starting