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The Smart Cookie Book Club

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Third through 5th graders meet monthly to talk about books with other book-loving kids, eat cookies, and do a fun activity!  Books will be available for check out at the Circu

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:
Third through 5th graders meet monthly to talk about books with other book-loving kids, eat cookies, and do a fun activity!  Books will be available for check out at the Circulation Desk by the first of each month. March 28: Gregor the Overla...
A lemon sun.

Sweet Summer: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Help us kick off this year's Summer Reading Challenge, Sweet Summer, with a parking lot party! We'll have a petting zoo, frozen custard from Culver's, the Science Heroes will bring

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Help us kick off this year's Summer Reading Challenge, Sweet Summer, with a parking lot party! We'll have a petting zoo, frozen custard from Culver's, the Science Heroes will bring their dry ice science station, and Rolling Video Games Chicago is bri...

Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project

06/01/2024 @ 5:00pm to 06/30/2024 @ 5:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

The Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project will be on display in the Library throughout June. Evergreen Park Community High School art students under the direction of Libby McArth

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
The Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project will be on display in the Library throughout June. Evergreen Park Community High School art students under the direction of Libby McArthur have created portraits of Black heroes who embody the spirit of Jun...

CLOSED

All Day
Evergreen Park Public Library

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Evergreen Park Public Library
Description:
Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm. ...
Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 3, 2024 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.  There is no Baby Bookworms

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1. ...
Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1. ...
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Summer Sessions

Dungeons & Dragons Teen Summer Sessions

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Want to go on an epic adventure? Play Dungeons and Dragons! It is a role-playing game where you build a character, join a party, and go on a quest.  

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Want to go on an epic adventure? Play Dungeons and Dragons! It is a role-playing game where you build a character, join a party, and go on a quest.   ...
A bracelet made out of pop tabs and ribbon

Make a Pop Tab Bracelet

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Learn to make a bracelet out of pop tabs.  For kids entering 3rd through 5th grade.  Please register.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Learn to make a bracelet out of pop tabs.  For kids entering 3rd through 5th grade.  Please register. ...
4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 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 storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.

Required
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 storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2. ...
3d printer

3D Printing Orientation

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
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 objects, and learn how 3D printing works. Open to all ages. No regist...
Ice cream cone window cling

DIY Cupcake Clings

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Help us decorate our windows for summer reading!  Make puffy paint window clings in the shape of cupcakes, cookies, and other sweets.  When they dry, we'll display them o

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Help us decorate our windows for summer reading!  Make puffy paint window clings in the shape of cupcakes, cookies, and other sweets.  When they dry, we'll display them on the windows in the Children's Department. ...

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at 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
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! ...
Temple Grandin Rescheduled June 4th

Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Illinois Libraries Present
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Event, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:
The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for au...

Further Information

If you have trouble connecting to the event, check the library website (evergreenparklibrary.org) or the event calendar (https://evergreenparklibrary.librarymarket.com/), or your email for updated information. 

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 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 storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Toddler Time on June 19.

Required
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 storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregiver.  Please register.  There is no Toddler Time on June 19. ...
Ice Cream in a Bag

Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Science
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Explore food science and make ice cream in a bag.  There will be a whole lot of shakin' going on! 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Explore food science and make ice cream in a bag.  There will be a whole lot of shakin' going on!  ...
a cartoon tiger and lion in front of a stack of books

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 6, 2024 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 and songs for kids from 3-5 years old.  Please register.  There's no Preschool Storytime on July 4.

Required
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 July 4. ...

OSF Healthcare Grief Support Group

Thursday, June 6, 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.   ...
Heart with books at the center

Book Swap for Children and Teens

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Start your summer off right by getting some new-to-you books at our book swap! Bring in your gently used YA or children's books (in good condition) and trade them for the same numb

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Start your summer off right by getting some new-to-you books at our book swap! Bring in your gently used YA or children's books (in good condition) and trade them for the same number of books. Lots to choose from! All books should have covers, all pa...

3D Printing Workshop - Garden Markers

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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 out a garden marker. At the end of this workshop, you will have designed an object that we will print for free using our 3D printer, Leo

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Join us for a 3D printing workshop to print out a garden marker. At the end of this workshop, you will have designed an object that we will print for free using our 3D printer, Leonardo da Printi. Prior to this class, please register for a free Ti...
Children outdoors, playing with a parachute.

Stories in the Park

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for outdoor stories at 10 am in our beautiful parks!  In the case of active rain, storytime will be held at the Library. Saturday, June 8:  Duffy Park

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for outdoor stories at 10 am in our beautiful parks!  In the case of active rain, storytime will be held at the Library. Saturday, June 8:  Duffy Park (92nd and Millard) Saturday, June 22:  Yukich Fields Storywalk ...

CLOSED

All Day
Evergreen Park Public Library

Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm.

Closing
Branches:
Evergreen Park Public Library
Description:
Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm. ...
Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 10, 2024 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.  There is no Baby Bookworms

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1. ...
Computer Basics

Computer Basics

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Adults with limited knowledge of computers can learn the main components, mouse, keyboard and common terminology. This is a hands-on class.  ...
Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.  There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1. ...