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Reading Buddies

5:00pm–6:15pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Retirement University Series

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
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. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

This event is in the "All" group

Arts & Crafts Drop-In

9:00am–4:45pm
All
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create at the Library! Each month will have a different no stress project.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mini Makers

10:30am–11:00am
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:

Join us to make something fun with your little one.  For kids ages 2-5, with a caregiver.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Strength & Flexibility with Jenny

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Improve your functional fitness and mobility through strength training.  Jenny Moody, of Beverly Ride-On will lead a strength class designed to imporve longevity and decrese the risk of injury.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sing your heart out after closing time and create your own friendship bracelets at our Taylor Swift Karaoke Party, where Swifties can grab the mic and belt their favorite eras with friends in the library after hou

This event is in the "Children" group

Make Your Own Beaded Plant

11:00am–11:45am
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:

Make a beaded trailing plant for mom or yourself!  For kids in grades 3-5.

This event is in the "All" group

Line Dancing

1:00pm–2:00pm
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come have fun with us! Demetra Cox will be here to teach the newest slides, hustles, and steps you’ll love. 

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All Day
Closing
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Evergreen Park Public Library, Linda McKeown, Virtual, Off Site, Volunteer Calendar
Description:

Happy Mother's Day! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Word

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Computer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to create, format, edit, and save documents in Microsoft Word. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to destress at the Library. Throughout the month of May, we will have de-stressing activities for teens for better mental health practices.  

This event is in the "All" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Porch
Age Group: All
Registration Required
Event Details:

Give your brain a boost and play chess at the Library! All levels of play are welcome. Knowledgeable EPCHS high school chess players are on hand to coach and instruct players.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Mahjong

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Denise Nelligan, a passionate local mahjong instructor as she introduces you to the timeless game of Mahjong—both in its original Chinese style and the adapted American version. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's grilling season so the Cookbook Club is dishing about Rodney Scott's World of BBQ:Every Day is a Good Day Cookbook in preparation for a delicious summer.

This event is in the "Children" group

Scrap, Paper, Scissors

6:30pm–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:

Join us for five evenings of arts and crafts fun!  For kids in grades 3-5.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to recognize current scams and best practices for protecting yourself. Refreshments will be served. 

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.

Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Study Room 5
Event Details:

Are you confused with all the healthcare choices? Evergreen Park resident Joyce Bonner will be in the Library to provide you with answers, referrals, and resources to make an informed decision.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Snack and STEAM

3:30pm–5:15pm
Teens
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Event Details:

Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Each hands-on activity concludes with a tasty snack. 

Mar 4     Battle of the Bridges 

This event is in the "All" group

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm–9:00pm
All
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: All
Event Details:

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Each regular agenda provides time for public participation. Patrons addressing the Library Board must state their full name for the record, and limit their comments to three minutes.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Be a High School Reading Buddy

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Be a high school reading buddy! Earn service hours and foster a love of reading.

This event is in the "Children" group

Reading Buddies

5:00pm–6:15pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Retirement University Series

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
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. 

Session 1 Social Security & Medicare 

Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes

This event is in the "Adults" group

Arts & Crafts Drop-In

9:00am–4:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Participate in a self-guided drop-in craft of the day. No registration required.