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Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Reading Buddies is a literacy program for children in grades K-5. Children choose a library book, read aloud to their high school reading buddy, play games, and work on homework! P...

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

Reading Buddies is a literacy program for children in grades K-5. Children choose a library book, read aloud to their high school reading buddy, play games, and work on homework!

Pelvic Health Class with Core Fitness

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Event Details:

Join us for an empowering Pelvic Health Fitness Class designed to strengthen your core, enhance flexibility, and promote overall well-being. Physical Therapists from Core...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for an empowering Pelvic Health Fitness Class designed to strengthen your core, enhance flexibility, and promote overall well-being.

The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Illinois Libraries Present
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Alexis Nikole Nelson is a forager and an outdoor educator using her platforms, TikTok account @alexisnikole and Instagram page @blackforager, to celebrate all the edible plants hid...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Author Event, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Alexis Nikole Nelson is a forager and an outdoor educator using her platforms, TikTok account @alexisnikole and Instagram page @blackforager, to celebrate all the edible plants hiding in plain sight.

Organizing Your Files

Organize Your Computer Files

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to create folders and organize your files. 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Learn how to create folders and organize your files.

 

Family Trivia spelled out with letters cut out of magazines.

Family Trivia Morning

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Create a team of 2-6 people and join us for a fun-filled morning of trivia!  Each team must have at least one child aged 13 or younger and one adult.  Most appropriate fo...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Create a team of 2-6 people and join us for a fun-filled morning of trivia!  Each team must have at least one child aged 13 or younger and one adult.  Most appropriate for families with children in 3rd grade and older.

3D Printed Bicycle License Plate That Says "Illinois, Trike-a-Delic, Evergreen Park Library"

3D Print Workshop: Bicycle License Plate

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Computer Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
3D Printing & Cricut
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to personalize your own Bike License Plate with your name, something silly or unique, which we will print for free using Tinkercad.com. Please be aware that basic co...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Learn how to personalize your own Bike License Plate with your name, something silly or unique, which we will print for free using Tinkercad.com. Please be aware that basic computer skills are required.

Teen Lunch & Learn: Explore Medical Career Training at Moriane Valley Community College

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Explore a healthcare career! Moraine Valley's Health Sciences programs provide students with strong employment prospects in the health care field.An associate degree in a heal...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Explore a healthcare career! Moraine Valley's Health Sciences programs provide students with strong employment prospects in the health care field.

Jewelry Making with Joy Joshua

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

As we welcome in Spring, there's no better way to welcome in the season than by joining our Green Jewelry Making Workshop. This enchanting program is your gateway to crafting exqui...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

As we welcome in Spring, there's no better way to welcome in the season than by joining our Green Jewelry Making Workshop. This enchanting program is your gateway to crafting exquisite, one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.

Stacks Social Club Volunteer

Stacks Social Club Volunteer: DIY Spring Terrariums

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Volunteer Calendar
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Thank you for volunteering for the Stacks Social Club. Your tasks include helping with setup, assisting the club members with the activity, and cleanup. 

Required
Library Branch: Volunteer Calendar
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Thank you for volunteering for the Stacks Social Club. Your tasks include helping with setup, assisting the club members with the activity, and cleanup. 

Stacks Social Club: DIY Spring Terrariums

Stacks Social Club: DIY Spring Terrariums

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Let's dig in and learn how to make a terrarium! Try out your green thumb and create a beautiful home for hardy succulents.  The Stacks Social Club serves teens and young adult...

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

Let's dig in and learn how to make a terrarium! Try out your green thumb and create a beautiful home for hardy succulents.  The Stacks Social Club serves teens and young adults with disabilities. 

Jennifer Chiaverini

Author Event with Jennifer Chiaverini

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

EP Library is excited to welcome Jennifer Chiaverini for an author talk about her upcoming release The World's Fair Quilt. Jennifer Chiaverini is the New York Times bestselling aut...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 148
Event Details:

EP Library is excited to welcome Jennifer Chiaverini for an author talk about her upcoming release The World's Fair Quilt.

Small child walking through library stacks.

Scavenger Hunt Week!

All Day 4/14 - 4/19
Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's Scavenger Hunt Week at the Library!  Drop in anytime from April 14 through April 19 to find pictures hidden throughout the Library and earn a small prize.

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

It's Scavenger Hunt Week at the Library!  Drop in anytime from April 14 through April 19 to find pictures hidden throughout the Library and earn a small prize.

Cartoon baby with an open book on his/her lap.

Baby Bookworms

Monday, April 14, 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.

Bring it! cookbook cover

Cookbook Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Let's dish about cookbooks! This month, join others in exploring a new cookbook Bring It!: Tried and True Recipes for Potlucks and Casual Entertaining by Ali Rosen. Prepare a ...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Let's dish about cookbooks!

Chess Rookies & Masters Meetup

Chess Rookies & Masters Meetup

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Chess rookies and masters meet at the Library to learn and play chess. 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:

Chess rookies and masters meet at the Library to learn and play chess. EPCHS Chess Team players will teach the fundamentals of the game. All levels of play are welcome.

Doc and Discussion

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Current Events, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Doctor Matthew Costello from St. Xavier University, as he debriefs the first 100 days of the new presidency. 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Current Events, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join Doctor Matthew Costello from St. Xavier University, as he debriefs the first 100 days of the new presidency. 

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Tuesday, April 15, 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.

Stroke Support

Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group with OSF HealthCare

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 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: 18
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. 

Life Beyond The Human Soul Artist's Reception with Emily Stepansky

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

In celebration of Earth Month, join local artist, writer, and EPPL staff member Emily Stepansky to view her illustrated poetry collection Life Beyond The Human Soul, a poetry and i...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In celebration of Earth Month, join local artist, writer, and EPPL staff member Emily Stepansky to view her illustrated poetry collection Life Beyond The Human Soul, a poetry and illustration exhibit on display in the Adult Services Depar

Retirement University

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Financial/Money
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. Additional Session on Social Security & Medicare&nb...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Financial/Money
Event Details:

A Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) representative will discuss the following topics in this three-part series. 

Additional Session on Social Security & Medicare 

Yak & Yarn Hangout

Tuesday, April 15, 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!

4 pictures of toddlers, each in their own circle

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 16, 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.

Pathlights presents: Hold That Thought!

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you ever gone into a room and forgotten why you went in there?  If your answer is “yes,” you are not alone.  Memory does change as we age, but forgetfulness is commo...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 41
Event Details:

Have you ever gone into a room and forgotten why you went in there?  If your answer is “yes,” you are not alone.  Memory does change as we age, but forgetfulness is common for people at all stages of life.  In this session you will

Poetry Makerspace

Poetry Makerspace

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate National Poetry Month in our Teen Poetry Makerspace! Try blackout poetry, magnetic poetry, book spine poetry, found poetry, and more. 

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

Celebrate National Poetry Month in our Teen Poetry Makerspace! Try blackout poetry, magnetic poetry, book spine poetry, found poetry, and more.