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Sculpt a Pout Pout Fish

2:00pm–2:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sculpt a cute Pout Pout Fish out of air dry clay. This is a two-week series.  On May 16, we will build the fish.  On May 23, we will paint them.  You must attend both sessions.

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

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grab your crochet hook, knitting needles, or sewing kit and join other crafters for some social stiching! Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some tips, or just drop in.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sculpt a Dinosaur

7:00pm–7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sculpt a cute dinosaur out of air dry clay. This is a two-week series.  On June 10, we will build the dinosaur.  On June 17, we will paint them.  You must attend both sessions.

This event is in the "Children" group

Blacklight Dino Paint & Sip

6:30pm–7:15pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a dinosaur on canvas with neon paint under the blacklights.  Feel free to wear white or neon.

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Archaeologists: Nature Collages

10:30pm–11:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Environment, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth some fun at Little Archaeologists!  Register for one, two, three, or all four weeks!

June 12--Nature Collages

June 26--Dino Yoga

July 10--Pasta Paleontology

July 24--Dinosaur Ice Excavation

This event is in the "Children" group

Drop-In Craft--Juneteenth Bracelets

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Current Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids entering 5th grade and younger are invited to drop in anytime from 2pm-4pm to make a bracelet to help you get ready for your Juneteenth celebration!

This event is in the "Children" group

Sculpt a Dinosaur

7:00pm–7:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sculpt a cute dinosaur out of air dry clay. This is a two-week series.  On June 10, we will build the dinosaur.  On June 17, we will paint them.  You must attend both sessions.

This event is in the "Children" group

Dino Dance Party!

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a dino-mite celebration of dinosaurs, music, and movement! Get ready to party, because everyone knows dinosaurs love to dance! Costumes and dino-shirts are encouraged.  We'll be wearing our dinosaur costumes!

This event is in the "Children" group

Kiddie Drive-In Movie

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Event Details:

Bring a box big enough for your child to sit in.  Use our craft supplies to turn the box into a car!  Then your child can hop into the driver's seat, grab a snack and watch a short cartoon.  Craft supplies and snack provided. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Archaeologists: Dino Yoga

10:30pm–11:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Environment, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth some fun at Little Archaeologists!  Register for one, two, three, or all four weeks!

June 12--Nature Collages

June 26--Dino Yoga

July 10--Pasta Paleontology

July 24--Dinosaur Ice Excavation

This event is in the "Children" group

Cardboard City Free Play

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Science
Event Details:

Drop in anytime from 2-4 pm to help us build a cardboard city with our Makedo cardboard tools!

This event is in the "Children" group

America 250 Slime Workshop

2:00pm–2:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: 250 USA Anniversary, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make red, white, blue, or clear slime, then add in festive mix-ins and apple pie scent!

This event is in the "Children" group

Make Your Own Fairy House!

7:00pm–7:45pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to invite some fairies into your life?  We'll listen to the story, How to Catch a Garden Fairy, then build our own fairy houses.

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

America 250 Tie-Dye T-Shirts

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Tent
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: 250 USA Anniversary, Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a red, white, and blue tie-dyed t-shirt. Please bring your own washed, white, cotton t-shirt. The dye stains, so wear old clothes and shoes.

This event is in the "Children" group

DinoArt Week: Prehistoric Cave Art

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's DinoArt Week!  Register for one, two, three, or all four fun art projects!  Younger kids will need adult help, particularly with the Perler Bead Dinos.

July 6--Prehistoric Cave Art

July 7--Fingerprint Art

This event is in the "Children" group

DinoArt Week: Fingerprint Art

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's DinoArt Week!  Register for one, two, three, or all four fun art projects!  Younger kids will need adult help, particularly with the Perler Bead Dinos.

July 6--Prehistoric Cave Art

July 7--Fingerprint Art

This event is in the "Children" group

DinoArt Week: Stained Glass DinoArt

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's DinoArt Week!  Register for one, two, three, or all four fun art projects!  Younger kids will need adult help, particularly with the Perler Bead Dinos.

July 6--Prehistoric Cave Art

July 7--Fingerprint Art

This event is in the "Children" group

DinoArt Week: Perler Bead Dinos

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's DinoArt Week!  Register for one, two, three, or all four fun art projects!  Younger kids will need adult help, particularly with the Perler Bead Dinos.

July 6--Prehistoric Cave Art

July 7--Fingerprint Art

This event is in the "Children" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Environment, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth some fun at Little Archaeologists!  Register for one, two, three, or all four weeks!

June 12--Nature Collages

June 26--Dino Yoga

July 10--Pasta Paleontology

July 24--Dinosaur Ice Excavation

This event is in the "Children" group
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Environment, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

What is plein air painting?  It's just a fancy way of saying painting outside.  Meet at James J. Sexton Park (91st and Rockwell) to paint what you see. Registration required.  For kids in grades K to 5.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sew a Dino Nugget Pillow

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hand sew your own dinosaur chicken nugget pillow. The first week we'll transfer the pattern and cut, the second week we'll stuff and sew.

This event is in the "Children" group

The Jurassic World of Shrinky Dinks

7:00pm–7:45pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design your own dinosaur Shrinky Dinks, watch them shrink, then turn them into keychains or bag charms.

This event is in the "Children" group

Sew a Dino Nugget Pillow

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hand sew your own dinosaur chicken nugget pillow. The first week we'll transfer the pattern and cut, the second week we'll stuff and sew.

This event is in the "Children" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Environment, Health & Wellness, STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth some fun at Little Archaeologists!  Register for one, two, three, or all four weeks!

June 12--Nature Collages

June 26--Dino Yoga

July 10--Pasta Paleontology

July 24--Dinosaur Ice Excavation