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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.

Uno Tournament

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! 

Stacks Social Club

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.

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!

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.

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!

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Game on! 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...

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

Game on! 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.

Two rainbow cupcakes

Cupcake Wars

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Participants are given 40 minutes, a theme, an unfrosted cupcake, and enough frosting and candy to create a masterpiece. The Library's cupcake-eating experts will judge the contest...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

Participants are given 40 minutes, a theme, an unfrosted cupcake, and enough frosting and candy to create a masterpiece. The Library's cupcake-eating experts will judge the contest.  Prizes will be awarded.

Dance with Pride: LGBTQ+ and Straight Allies

Dance with Pride: LGBTQ+ and Straight Allies

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate Pride Month with a night of music and dance. Snacks and drinks will be served! 

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Celebrate Pride Month with a night of music and dance. Snacks and drinks will be served! 

Eric Carle's Very Hungry Caterpillar

Very Hungry Caterpillar Scavenger Hunt

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:45pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Drop in anytime from 4 to 8:45 pm for a fun scavenger hunt featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Pictures of all the food that the caterpillar ate will be hidden around the librar...

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

Drop in anytime from 4 to 8:45 pm for a fun scavenger hunt featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Pictures of all the food that the caterpillar ate will be hidden around the library for kids to find.

Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project

Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project Reception

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Reading Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All
Event Details:

Meet the Evergreen Park Community High School art students who have created portraits of Black heroes who embody the spirit of Juneteenth. Each artist has attached a video or docum...

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Meet the Evergreen Park Community High School art students who have created portraits of Black heroes who embody the spirit of Juneteenth.

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Game on! 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...

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

Game on! 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.

Volunteer!

Bag Candy for the EP 4th of July Parade

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

A sweet summer calls for candy! Help us bag candy to prepare for the Evergreen Park 4th of July Parade on Friday, June 28.  Start racking up service hours for the 2024-2025 sc...

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

A sweet summer calls for candy! Help us bag candy to prepare for the Evergreen Park 4th of July Parade on Friday, June 28.  Start racking up service hours for the 2024-2025 school year.

Two hands doing a puzzle.

Breakfast Cereal Bar and Puzzle Race

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Enjoy a bowl of breakfast cereal while competing with other kids to finish a 100-piece puzzle.  Prizes will be awarded.

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Enjoy a bowl of breakfast cereal while competing with other kids to finish a 100-piece puzzle.  Prizes will be awarded.

Sweet Saturday Anime Meetup: Candy Sushi

Sweet Saturday: Candy Sushi

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Roll candy sushi with us and share your anime/manga fandom with friends.  The Library will provide all the sweets and drawing supplies. 

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

Roll candy sushi with us and share your anime/manga fandom with friends.  The Library will provide all the sweets and drawing supplies. 

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Chess Rookies and Masters Meetup

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Activity/Teen Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Game on! 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...

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

Game on! 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.

Teen Divas Karaoke Party

Teen Divas Karaoke Party

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Floor at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Be a singing sensation at our Teen Divas Karaoke Party! We'll provide crafts, snacks, and prizes!

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Be a singing sensation at our Teen Divas Karaoke Party! We'll provide crafts, snacks, and prizes!

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land! Sign up for a 30-minute time slot.  Each time slot is limited to 6 players. Arrive promptly at you...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land! Sign up for a 30-minute time slot.  Each time slot is limited to 6 players.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.

Candy Land game board

Life-Size Candy Land

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Evergreen Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library. Sign up for a...

Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the delicious world of sweets with a life-size game of Candy Land!  Registered guests will play through a game of life sized Candy Land in the library.