Capture the imprint of local plants in this fun clay activity! Join us Friday, July 26th from 11am to 12:30pm for an outdoor craft in the Reading Garden!

Cece shares songs from Animal Albums from A to Z and talks about the new book!

Join us for a fun family afternoon featuring a Trolls themed craft! Drop-in Crafts start at 1:00pm. Movie starts at 2:00pm

Join us for a fun family movie. Crafts open at 1:00pm. Movie starts at 2:00pm.

A Guessing Jar celebrating Unplug Illinois and the book "A Little Dose of Nature". Guess how many seashells we have in the jar! The closest 3 guesses win a prize.

Take home a short story and a sweet, simple craft.

Bring your toddler or preschooler to Misericordia Hearts of Readers for a weekly storytime and activity, led by Misericordia residents!

Stories, Songs, and Fun!

A special storytime for children ages 3-5 who are ready to attend a story program without parents and younger siblings.

Drop in for a STEM/Craft activity Register for Summer Reading Challenge! Pick up a free book! Weather permitting.

Who WAS Sacagawea? Who IS Taylor Swift? Search for some of your Who Was favorites in the Children's Room.

A story time filled with songs, picture books, puppets and rhymes for 24 to 36 months with parent, grandparent or caregiver.

For Preschoolers and Young Elementary

The Young and the Restless will coming to Eiden Park this summer! Eiden Park is located at 714 Washington Street in Evanston. Can't wait to sing with you!

Drop in for a STEM/Craft activity Register for Summer Reading Challenge! Pick up a free book! Weather permitting.

We'll be making a cute felt taco pencil case. For kids entering K-2nd in the fall.

August is National Black Business Month! Join the Evanston Public Library as we highlight and support Black owned businesses in the community!  This program will run from August 1st-August 31st.

Search for some of your favorite graphic novel characters in the Children's Room.

Take home a short story and a sweet, simple craft.

The Young and the Restless is a singing storytime for our youngest patrons. Can't wait to sing with you!

A special storytime for children ages 3-5 who are ready to attend a story program without parents and younger siblings.

Calling all crafters!

Join us for an outdoor storytime and water play!

You love graphic novels, now come talk about them! For grades 3-6.

Join award winning Lucy Knisley for a fun interactive program with music and cat stories galore!

August is National Black Business Month! Join the Evanston Public Library as we highlight and support Black owned businesses in the community!  This program will run from August 1st-August 31st.

Take home a short story and a sweet, simple craft.

Stories, Songs, and Fun!

Drop in for a STEM/Craft activity Register for Summer Reading Challenge! Pick up a free book! Weather permitting.

Drop in for a STEM/Craft activity Register for Summer Reading Challenge! Pick up a free book! Weather permitting.

Search for some of your favorite graphic novel characters in the Children's Room.

Join us at different parks to meet live animals, story time, sing along to family-friendly music, and much more!

Visit the library in your jammies and listen to stories, sing songs, and have fun. Books are for those in PreK and up to Grade 2, but all ages welcome.

Join us for an outdoor storytime and water play!

Join EPL and other community partners at Elks Play Lot Park as we celebrate the end of summer! It'll be an evening of fun, games and trucks!

August is National Black Business Month! Join the Evanston Public Library as we highlight and support Black owned businesses in the community!  This program will run from August 1st-August 31st.

Take home a short story and a sweet, simple craft.

Stories, Songs, and Fun!

The PEPL meet on the second Monday each month at Robert Crown Library from 7:00-8:00 pm. All are welcome!

Search for some of your favorite graphic novel characters in the Children's Room.

Young explorers are welcome to join us as we explore trees, plants, and other outdoor things. A fun way for younger children to explore STEAM! Ages 3-5 with a parent. Evanston residents only, please.

Put on your chefs hat and get cooking!

Drop in to join artist Holly Greenberg in crafting bird replicas to represent every bird killed in a window crash in Chicago and Simpli-Sci to learn about bird science and make hummingbird feeders!

Join us for an outdoor storytime and water play!

August is National Black Business Month! Join the Evanston Public Library as we highlight and support Black owned businesses in the community!  This program will run from August 1st-August 31st.

Take home a short story and a sweet, simple craft.

Stories, Songs, and Fun!

Put on your chefs hat and get cooking!

Search for some of your favorite graphic novel characters in the Children's Room.

Join us at different parks to meet live animals, story time, sing along to family-friendly music, and much more!

Up your problem solving + strategy skills with this once a month offering!