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Craft Supply Swap

1:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Event Details:
Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 17, or Thursday, April 18. We will be accepting craft supplies such as fabric, yarn, specialty paper, and supplies for drawin...
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Lobby
Event Details:
Join us as we celebrate the memory of Helen Cuprisin and all things green! The day will include free Zinnia seeds, craft swap, plant swap, recycled craft with Barb Thompson, the Art of Year-Round Garden Design info table with Chloe Coppolino Lar...
This event is in the "All" group.
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: All
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:
Come out and paint a Monarch butterfly on a rain barrel in celebration of Earth Day! EPCHS art students will be on hand to guide you every step of the way. This community art project will take place on the Library's front porch. The rain barrel will ...

Plant Swap

10:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Event Details:
Bring a plant or clipping and take a plant or clipping.  It's as simple as that! We'll have some tables set up in the Library as part of our Helen Cuprisin Earth Day Celebration. ...

Craft Supply Swap

10:00am - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Event Details:
Bring your good-condition craft supplies to the swap or bring them to the Circulation Desk in advance on Wednesday, April 17, or Thursday, April 18. We will be accepting craft supplies such as fabric, yarn, specialty paper, and supplies for drawin...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Hora de cuentos para niños y niñas desde bebitos hasta edad escolar y para sus padres. Libros, canciones y rimas se presentarán totalmente en español.  This storytime features books, rhymes and songs in Spanish for children and families.  P...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin, Home & Garden
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Learn about amateur botanist Jeanne Carr (1825-1903) whose influence upon the renowned naturalist and writer John Muir, helped to shape history. This event is offered in honor of the memory of Helen Cuprisin, lover of nature, a dedicated volunteer ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pressed Flower Votives

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Earth Day - Helen Cuprisin
Event Details:
Make a beautiful pressed flower votive candle holder with artist Barb Thompson.  We'll be using repurposed Oui yogurt jars. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: 3D Printing & Cricut, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
We will work together using TinkerCad to create a 3D bookmark or keychain. Learn some basic TinkerCad skills that will help you design anything you can imagine. At the end of this workshop, you will have designed an object that we will print for free...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby Bookworms

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration 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. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Snack & STEAM

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM/Science
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Geek out with us at Snack & STEAM! Explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art and math with fun hands-on activities. March 12      Seed Starting March 26      Ratio Cooking: Chocolate Sauce Ap...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Kids in first through third grade can grab some popcorn and practice their reading skills.  We'll all take turns reading a few fun stories together each month! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Financial/Money
Event Details:
representative from the Society of Financial Advisors (SOFA) will discuss the following topics in this three-part series.  Session 1 Social Security & Medicare  Session 2 Retirement Planning & Taxes Session 3 Estate Plannin...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yak & Yarn Hangout

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
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. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
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 story time program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregiver.  Please register. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: AgeOptions, Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
This month's selection is Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See. Copies are available at the Circulation Desk. Everyone is welcome to attend. This program is made possible through a grant from AgeOptions through funding from the Am...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Bilingual Lotería

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:
Play this traditional Mexican game in both Spanish and English, and try your luck at winning prizes. For children and their families.  Juega este tradicional juego mexicano en español e inglés y prueba tu suerte para ganar premios. Para los niño...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Thank you for signing up to be a high school reading buddy!  High school reading buddies help students in grades K to 5 select books, listen to them read aloud, play games, and provide homework help.  Earn service hours and help us grow rea...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Reading Buddies

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Activity/Teen Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Students in grades K to 5 select a book and read it aloud to a high school reading buddy. Reading Buddies assist with homework, play games, and make crafts. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
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...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Christine is a lifelong Evergreen Park resident and has been taking photographs for as long as she can remember. She loves being outside in nature and photographing what she sees. She will share the beauty she finds outdoors, and much of what she pho...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Registration
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. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Evergreen Park Public Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Bill Savage has an interest in the history of urban food and drink. Among the more ridiculous storylines in Chicago street-food culture is the idea that anyone who puts ketchup on a hot dog is not a real Chicagoan.  Come out and enjoy Bill (alwa...