Evergreen Park Public Library
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Sunday May 26 through May 27
CLOSED
Evergreen Park Public Library is closed in Observance of Memorial Day weekend.
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Tuesday May 28 4:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Pop Open a Good Book Club
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!
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Tuesday May 28 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Yak & Yarn Hangout
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.
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Tuesday May 28 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Design Your Own Candle Votive
Join us to design your own set of votive candle holders. Will you modge podge, paint, or etch the glass? All three? Let your creativity take control and inspiration be your guide.
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Wednesday May 29 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Spring 2 Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.
Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC, will lead you in a chair yoga practice, This gentle form of yoga consists of simple movements to strengthen and stretch the whole body all while seated in a chair. You’ll end the practice feeling refreshed an......More
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Wednesday May 29 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Zoom Spring 2 Choga (Chair Yoga) with Joan Z.
You are registering for the Virtual Chair Yoga. The link will be sent to you after you register and we verify you have filled out the release form (see link below).Certified yoga instructor Joan Zigulich of Yoga Pathway, LLC, will lead you in a chair yoga practice, This......More
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Wednesday May 29 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Kindred Spirits Book Club
This month's selection is From Dust to Stardust by Kathleen Rooney. 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 American Rescue Plan Act.
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
OSF Healthcare Grief Support Group
Offering supportive and skilled support for those who are mourning the death of their loved one. Contact Sheila Reed at [email protected] or 708.229.4299 to register for this program.
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Thursday May 30 6:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
The Smart Cookie Book Club
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 Overlander by Suzanne CollinsApril ......More
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Saturday June 1 1:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Summer Reading Kickoff Party Volunteer
Thank you for registering to volunteer at the Sweet Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff Party! There will be loads of fun activities to work such as button-making, a water balloon toss, a Nintendo Switch Dance Party, the petting zoo, and more. Be sure to wear your sunscree......More
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Saturday June 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Sweet Summer: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
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 their dry ice science station, and Rolling Video Games Chicago is bringing the excitement......More
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Saturday June 1 5:00pm - Sunday June 30 5:00pm CDT
Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Project
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 McArthur have created portraits of Black heroes who embody the spirit of Juneteenth. Each studen......More
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Sunday June 2 All Day
CLOSED
Evergreen Park Public Library is closed Sundays Memorial Day through Labor Day. Sunday hours resume September 15, Noon-4 pm.
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Monday June 3 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Baby Bookworms
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby! For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. Please register. There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1.
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Baby Bookworms
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun for you and your baby! For babies from birth through 17 months with a caregiver. Please register. There is no Baby Bookworms on July 1.
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Summer Sessions
Want to go on an epic adventure? Play Dungeons and Dragons! It is a role-playing game where you build a character, join a party, and go on a quest.
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Make a Pop Tab Bracelet
Learn to make a bracelet out of pop tabs. For kids entering 3rd through 5th grade. Please register.
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
DIY-Ribbon Flowers
Create beautiful flowers with satin ribbon.
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Tuesday June 4 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregivers. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on July 2.
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Tuesday June 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
3D Printing Orientation
Drop in for a 3D Printing Orientation! Learn all about the Library's 3D Printer, Leonardo da Printi, get an introduction to Tinkercad, a 3D modeling software used to design 3D objects, and learn how 3D printing works. Open to all ages. No registration necessary.
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Tuesday June 4 4:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
DIY Cupcake Clings
Help us decorate our windows for summer reading! Make puffy paint window clings in the shape of cupcakes, cookies, and other sweets. When they dry, we'll display them on the windows in the Children's Department.
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Tuesday June 4 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Yak & Yarn Hangout
Yak & Yarn meets twice-weekly in the summer! Join other fiber artists for some social stitching on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm and Thursdays at 10:30 am. Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and ......More
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Tuesday June 4 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Dr. Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers
The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple GrandinJoin us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity ......More
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Wednesday June 5 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is an interactive storytime program for children ages 18-35 months and their adult caregiver. Please register. There is no Toddler Time on June 19.
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag
Explore food science and make ice cream in a bag. There will be a whole lot of shakin' going on!
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Thursday June 6 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime combines stories and songs for kids from 3-5 years old. Please register. There's no Preschool Storytime on July 4.
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Thursday June 6 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Yak & Yarn Hangout
Yak & Yarn meets twice-weekly in the summer! Join other fiber artists for some social stitching on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm and Thursdays at 10:30 am. Show off your WIP (work in progress), get some crochet or knitting tips, or just join for a social hangout. New members and ......More
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Thursday June 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
OSF Healthcare Grief Support Group
Offering supportive and skilled support for those who are mourning the death of their loved one. Contact Sheila Reed at [email protected] or 708.229.4299 to register for this program.
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Thursday June 6 5:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Book Swap for Children and Teens
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! All books should have covers, all pages intact, and mini......More
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
3D Printing Workshop - Garden Markers
Join us for a 3D printing workshop to print out a garden marker. At the end of this workshop, you will have designed an object that we will print for free using our 3D printer, Leonardo da Printi.Prior to this class, please register for a free Tinkercad account at Tinke......More