Adult Book Discussion

Wed, Mar 25, All day

Start your scavenger hunt at the library, then continue the fun wherever you go!

Wed, Mar 25, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Kids Korner A/B

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to... more

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to EGVPL—can you escape this fun, travel-themed adventure?

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Paint it. Plant it!

Wed, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Maker Space

Paint your own flower pot, plant a seed, and take home a little piece of spring. No experience... more

Paint your own flower pot, plant a seed, and take home a little piece of spring. No experience needed. Just come hang out, relax, and grow something cool.While supplies last!

Wed, Mar 25, 2:15pm - 2:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to... more

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to EGVPL—can you escape this fun, travel-themed adventure?

Wed, Mar 25, 3:15pm - 3:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to... more

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to EGVPL—can you escape this fun, travel-themed adventure?

Wed, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to... more

Explore exciting places, crack clever clues, and race against time to catch your flight back to EGVPL—can you escape this fun, travel-themed adventure?

Wed, Mar 25, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Maker Space

Put a photo on a tote bag and learn about sublimation in the Makerspace.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Maker Space

Put a photo on a tote bag and learn about sublimation in the Makerspace.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Maker Space

Put a photo on a tote bag and learn about sublimation in the Makerspace.

Registration is now closed

Silly Stories

Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for Silly Stories and Big Laughs Night. Families will enjoy funny stories, silly songs,... more

Join us for Silly Stories and Big Laughs Night. Families will enjoy funny stories, silly songs, simple crafts, games and a tasty snack. - all guaranteed to bring smiles and giggles.

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Wed, Mar 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Maker Space

Put a photo on a tote bag and learn about sublimation in the Makerspace.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Mar 25, 7:30pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space

Put a photo on a tote bag and learn about sublimation in the Makerspace

Registration is now closed

Thursday Evening Tech Help

Thu, Mar 26, All day

Start your scavenger hunt at the library, then continue the fun wherever you go!

Justin Roberts

Thu, Mar 26, 11:00am - 11:45am

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Don't miss Justin Roberts, one of the “all-stars” of the indie family music scene, at this... more

Don't miss Justin Roberts, one of the “all-stars” of the indie family music scene, at this special concert for kids and their grown-ups.

Mario Kart Tournament

Thu, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Rev up for our Spring Mario Kart Tournament! Race your friends, tackle fun challenges, play... more

Rev up for our Spring Mario Kart Tournament! Race your friends, tackle fun challenges, play mini-games, and snap a super-cool photo. Power-up prizes for racers in grades K–2, 3–5, and 6–8!

Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your... more

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your technology-related questions. Perfect for those who need tech support after work hours!

This is Really War

Thu, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Learn about "This is Really War," Emilie Lucchesi, PhD's book detailing the true story of a Navy... more

Learn about "This is Really War," Emilie Lucchesi, PhD's book detailing the true story of a Navy nurse POW who provided medical care in a WWII Japanese concentration camp for three years.

Fri, Mar 27, All day

Start your scavenger hunt at the library, then continue the fun wherever you go!

Gaming Group

Fri, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the... more

This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the Beast to learn new skills and enhance your Minecraft play. Use of Roblox requires an existing account.

Sat, Mar 28, All day

Start your scavenger hunt at the library, then continue the fun wherever you go!

Sat, Mar 28, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver.... more

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sketchbook Saturdays

Sat, Mar 28, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Drop in to Youth Services and spend some time this Saturday creating art!

Sun, Mar 29, All day

Start your scavenger hunt at the library, then continue the fun wherever you go!

Storybook Cinema

Sun, Mar 29, 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

No registration required—just drop in and watch classic storybooks come to life on screen!... more

No registration required—just drop in and watch classic storybooks come to life on screen! Videos will loop continuously during program time.

Crochet Corner

Sun, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Crochet experience is required.

Mon, Mar 30, 9:30am - 10:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles,... more

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Pisanki / Polish Folk-Art

Mon, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles,... more

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Monday Matinee Movie

Mon, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 2:35pm

Enjoy an afternoon movie in the Lee Maternowski Room. Popcorn will be served!

Mon, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

Learn to decorate eggs using a traditional Polish folk-art style with the help of local artist,... more

Learn to decorate eggs using a traditional Polish folk-art style with the help of local artist, Krystyna Jaroć. Family members are welcome to attend, but eggs are limited to registered children.

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Beginning Genealogy and Beyond

Mon, Mar 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B

Discover which genealogy databases are most helpful for beginners and how to stay organized as... more

Discover which genealogy databases are most helpful for beginners and how to stay organized as your research grows.

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Mini Mad Science Storytime

Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:45am

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a... more

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a hands-on science experiment, crafts, and games. Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Tue, Mar 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist... more

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist with preliminary troubleshooting, finding documentation, seeking answers to your questions.

Mini Mad Science

Tue, Mar 31, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a... more

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a hands-on science experiment, crafts, and games. Each week will be a different theme and activity.

April Fools' Knock-Knock Challenge

Tue, Mar 31, 4:15pm - 4:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Let's investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology,... more

Let's investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!

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Wed, Apr 01, All day

Kids are invited to tell us their funniest knock-knock jokes. Fool a librarian with your... more

Kids are invited to tell us their funniest knock-knock jokes. Fool a librarian with your punchline and win a prize!

Wed, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled... more

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Junior Teen Advisory Group Meeting

Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled... more

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Students in grades 6,7,8, who are registered. Earn volunteer hours, participate in teem... more

Students in grades 6,7,8, who are registered. Earn volunteer hours, participate in teem building activities

Board Game Squad

Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Join us to play board games, sharpen strategic thinking, make new friends, and have a blast!

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Poetry & Pizza

Wed, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kids Korner A

Discover how poems grow from pictures, imagination, and even everyday objects. Join us for a... more

Discover how poems grow from pictures, imagination, and even everyday objects. Join us for a welcoming workshop where you’ll explore multiple poetic forms.

Polish Storytime

Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0... more

Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0 - 5.

Chess Instruction with Chess Scholars (Beginner) copy

Thu, Apr 02, 4:15pm - 4:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology,... more

Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!

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Read to the Dog

Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the... more

An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the love of reading by partnering with a therapy dog.

Fri, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

No previous chess knowledge is necessary. Each session will consist of a fun interactive... more

No previous chess knowledge is necessary. Each session will consist of a fun interactive teaching period and guided practice time.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Chess Instruction with Chess Scholars (Advanced)

Fri, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

A basic knowledge of piece movements is recommended. Students will learn about controlling the... more

A basic knowledge of piece movements is recommended. Students will learn about controlling the center, taking the initiative, and attacking in combination.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Tiempo De Cuento (Spanish Storytime)

Sat, Apr 04, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver.... more

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kids Korner A/B

Come explore a new theme every month with books, art, and interactive activities. Vengan a... more

Come explore a new theme every month with books, art, and interactive activities. Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros, arte, y actividades interactivas.

Mon, Apr 06, 9:30am - 10:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles,... more

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Mini Mad Science Storytime

Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles,... more

Bond with your little one and meet new friends at a lap-sit storytime full of bounces, tickles, songs, and giggles.

Canvas Kids

Mon, Apr 06, 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Kids Korner A/B

Kids will celebrate spring by creating colorful, flower-inspired projects. Join us for a fun... more

Kids will celebrate spring by creating colorful, flower-inspired projects. Join us for a fun two-day art class.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Middle Grade Book Club

Mon, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

Discuss books, movies, and everything in between!

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:45am

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a... more

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a hands-on science experiment, crafts, and games. Each week will be a different theme and activity.

Adult Book Discussion

Tue, Apr 07, All day

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room C

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Tue, Apr 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist... more

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist with preliminary troubleshooting, finding documentation, seeking answers to your questions.

Mini Mad Science

Tue, Apr 07, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a... more

Join us for a fun science class just for kids! We will explore science through stories, a hands-on science experiment, crafts, and games. Each week will be a different theme and activity.

EGVPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Tue, Apr 07, 4:15pm - 4:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Let's investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology,... more

Let's investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!

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Uke Jam

Tue, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Kids Korner A/B

Hang out and learn a song on the ukulele. All experience levels are welcome! Ukuleles are... more

Hang out and learn a song on the ukulele. All experience levels are welcome! Ukuleles are provided by the library.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Regular Board Meeting

Wed, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled... more

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Cartooning with Mark Anderson: Dewey Additions

Wed, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled... more

Attention little learners! Grab your grown-up and get moving in an interactive storytime filled with music and play.

Resume Help

Wed, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

Need a hand completing job applications, writing your resume and cover letters, preparing for an... more

Need a hand completing job applications, writing your resume and cover letters, preparing for an interview, or finding networking opportunities?

Wed, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

The Dewey Decimal System is great, but there’s always room for expansion. Dinosaur ninjas?... more

The Dewey Decimal System is great, but there’s always room for expansion. Dinosaur ninjas? 1004.32. Princess robots? That’s 1344.11. Giant lizard opthamologists? 1274.94.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Cut Out Card

Wed, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Maker Space

Drop in and turn colorful paper scraps into a fun, handmade spring card!

Poetry Workshop

Wed, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

At the Do Art Poetry workshop we will explore creative writing as we discuss the tools of poetry... more

At the Do Art Poetry workshop we will explore creative writing as we discuss the tools of poetry (like imagery and metaphor) as well as the structure of the haiku.

The Great Storytime Bake-off

Wed, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Kids Korner A/B

Whisk up some fun at our Storytime Bake-Off with stories, easy baking activities, creative... more

Whisk up some fun at our Storytime Bake-Off with stories, easy baking activities, creative crafts, baked goodies and interactive games.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Polish Storytime

Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kids Korner A/B

Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0... more

Join us for a Polish-English story time that includes stories and rhymes. Recommended for ages 0 - 5.

Adult Book Discussion

Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room C

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Thursday Evening Tech Help

Thu, Apr 09, 4:15pm - 4:45pm

Kids Korner A/B

Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology,... more

Let's Investigate with STEM! This class combines a little bit of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with a whole lot of fun! Hands-on activities for inquisitive minds!

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BYOC Club

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Maker Space

Connect with fellow crafters in your community during a fun and creative craft night!

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your... more

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your technology-related questions. Perfect for those who need tech support after work hours!

Sustainable Landscaping

Thu, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Learn how to create a vibrant, low-maintenance native plant landscape that works in harmony with... more

Learn how to create a vibrant, low-maintenance native plant landscape that works in harmony with nature.

Budgeting & Savings Basics - online

Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Dr. Ryan Decker, CFP, breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and introductory... more

Dr. Ryan Decker, CFP, breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and introductory saving and investment strategies.

Messy Play

Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Kids Korner A/B

Come to the library for hands-on experiences that may include some mess and will always include fun!

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Gaming Group

Fri, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the... more

This program will offer modded Minecraft and Roblox play for experienced gamers, and Feed the Beast to learn new skills and enhance your Minecraft play. Use of Roblox requires an existing account.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Art Showcase 2026 - Opening

Sat, Apr 11, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver.... more

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Art Showcase 2026

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Art Opening on April 11 from 11:00 am-2:00 pm in LMR (Art Display from Mead Jr High and Grove Jr... more

Art Opening on April 11 from 11:00 am-2:00 pm in LMR (Art Display from Mead Jr High and Grove Jr High April 1- April 30)

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Our annual Art Showcase will kick-off featuring works of art created by Grove and Mead Jr. High... more

Our annual Art Showcase will kick-off featuring works of art created by Grove and Mead Jr. High students. Join us for DIY art projects, visit with Dr. Coy and Erin Wood. Light refreshments served.

Crochet Corner

Sun, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Crochet experience is required.

AARP Classes

Mon, Apr 13, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed... more

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed specifically for drivers age 50 and older.

Canvas Kids

Mon, Apr 13, 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Kids Korner A/B

Kids will celebrate spring by creating colorful, flower-inspired projects. Join us for a fun... more

Kids will celebrate spring by creating colorful, flower-inspired projects. Join us for a fun two-day art class.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Garden Pops Workshop

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Sprout something special with Garden Pops! Clay, soil, and seeds come together in these... more

Sprout something special with Garden Pops! Clay, soil, and seeds come together in these plantable sticks for effortless, eco-friendly gardening at home.

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Buying a Home: The Basics - online

Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Join us for an overview of what it takes to purchase a home. This course covers what lenders... more

Join us for an overview of what it takes to purchase a home. This course covers what lenders look for in a loan application, credit basics, down payments, and the players in the home-buying process.

AARP Classes

Tue, Apr 14, 9:30am - 1:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed... more

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed specifically for drivers age 50 and older.

Tue, Apr 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist... more

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist with preliminary troubleshooting, finding documentation, seeking answers to your questions.

Hola-Palooza

Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Kids Korner A/B

Explore the Spanish speaking world with Señorita Jessica. A cultural adventure through food,... more

Explore the Spanish speaking world with Señorita Jessica. A cultural adventure through food, music, dance, and geography. Adventure awaits… ¡Vámonos!

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

From Disc to Daisies

Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Maker Space

Paint floral designs on recycled CDs and create a one-of-a-kind, reflective spring decoration.... more

Paint floral designs on recycled CDs and create a one-of-a-kind, reflective spring decoration. While supplies last!

Wed, Apr 15, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Book Bites

Wed, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kids Korner A/B

Get a taste of appetizing books with this book club. Pizza, snacks and drinks provided. Find... more

Get a taste of appetizing books with this book club. Pizza, snacks and drinks provided. Find copies of the book at the Youth Services Desk.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Workshop Wednesdays

Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stop by and create in our YA area...after school on Early Dismissal Wednesdays!

Art Class: Ceramics with Thrown Elements Pottery

Thu, Apr 16, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Moments to Remember

Thu, Apr 16, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Social gathering for women 55 years & older. Limited to 30

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iPhone 101

Thu, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

Level up your iPhone skills! This program dives into settings, shortcuts, and gestures that... more

Level up your iPhone skills! This program dives into settings, shortcuts, and gestures that streamline your everyday experience.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Paint your very own mushroom ceramic trinket tray & box with Thrown Elements Pottery. A $10... more

Paint your very own mushroom ceramic trinket tray & box with Thrown Elements Pottery. A $10 non-refundable supply fee. Register at the Circulation Desk - phone or visit; pay by card, cash, or check.

Read to the Dog

Thu, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Kids Korner A/B

An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the... more

An opportunity for kids to read in a positive, non-threatening environment that encourages the love of reading by partnering with a therapy dog.

Minecraft Club (Session A)

Fri, Apr 17, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Fri, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday... more

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B), or Saturday (Session C) to attend in April.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Sat, Apr 18, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Vinyl Decals: Acrylic Bookmark

Sat, Apr 18, 9:30am - 4:30pm

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver.... more

Drop by the library to make a simple craft on your own or with the help of a parent/caregiver. The craft will be available in Youth Services, while supplies last.

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Maker Space

Learn the essentials of Cricut Design Space as you create a custom vinyl decal to personalize an... more

Learn the essentials of Cricut Design Space as you create a custom vinyl decal to personalize an acrylic bookmark.

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Tiempo De Cuento (Spanish Storytime)

Sat, Apr 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kids Korner A/B

Come explore a new theme every month with books, art, and interactive activities. Vengan a... more

Come explore a new theme every month with books, art, and interactive activities. Vengan a explorar un nuevo tema cada mes con libros, arte, y actividades interactivas.

Minecraft Club (Session B)

Sat, Apr 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday... more

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B), or Saturday (Session C) to attend in April.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Minecraft Club (Session C)

Sat, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday... more

Play and create with friends during Minecraft Club. Pick either Friday (Session A), Saturday (Session B), or Saturday (Session C) to attend in April.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Sun, Apr 19, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Mon, Apr 20, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Monday Matinee Movie

Mon, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 3:15pm

Enjoy an afternoon movie in the Lee Maternowski Room. Popcorn will be served!

Tue, Apr 21, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Supported Chair Yoga

Tue, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Join certified group exercise fitness expert, Susan Heaton for this class.

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Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger - online

Tue, Apr 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist... more

Got a technology question? We’re here to help! Bring your device and question. We will assist with preliminary troubleshooting, finding documentation, seeking answers to your questions.

Tue, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CFP, will join us to walk through the specific steps... more

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CFP, will join us to walk through the specific steps necessary to get you where you want to go.

Evening Book Discussion

Tue, Apr 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

The group will discuss All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker. Please contact Julie at... more

The group will discuss All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker. Please contact Julie at jhadler@egvpl.org or 847-725-2170 for more information or if you need a copy of the book.

Make and Take Craft: Beach Lighted Wine Bottle

Wed, Apr 22, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Earth Day Nature Play

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:15am

Parking Lot

Join us in open-ended outdoor play as we work together to build forts, look for hidden... more

Join us in open-ended outdoor play as we work together to build forts, look for hidden creatures, and celebrate nature! Weather dependent.

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Design a soothing coastal scene inside a wine bottle using sand, shells, and a solar fairy... more

Design a soothing coastal scene inside a wine bottle using sand, shells, and a solar fairy light. This adult craft focuses on relaxation, creativity, and mindful design.

This event is full

Make and Take Craft: Beach Lighted Wine Bottle

Wed, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

Design a soothing coastal scene inside a wine bottle using sand, shells, and a solar fairy... more

Design a soothing coastal scene inside a wine bottle using sand, shells, and a solar fairy light. This adult craft focuses on relaxation, creativity, and mindful design.

This event is full

Paint, Plant, Protect

Wed, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Maker Space

Get creative for Earth Day! Paint a personalized terracotta pot and pick up a milkweed kit to... more

Get creative for Earth Day! Paint a personalized terracotta pot and pick up a milkweed kit to go. Each kit includes seeds and information on how to grow this essential habitat for monarch butterflies.

This event is full

Buzz Into Bees!

Wed, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Discover the wonderful world of bees through stories, crafts, games, and snacks. Plus learn... more

Discover the wonderful world of bees through stories, crafts, games, and snacks. Plus learn facts firsthand from a real beekeeper!

Registration opens Friday, March 27 2026 at 9:00am

Nature Makes the Paint

Wed, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Darlene Greaves Conference Room

Learn how to make paint from flowers and explore the beauty of botanical colors. A relaxing,... more

Learn how to make paint from flowers and explore the beauty of botanical colors. A relaxing, eco-friendly program for teens who love art and the environment.

Thursday Evening Tech Help

Thu, Apr 23, All day

Celebrate National Library Week with a book themed scavenger hunt challenge.

Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your... more

Join us for an evening drop-in session where you can get one-on-one assistance with your technology-related questions. Perfect for those who need tech support after work hours!

Medicare 101

Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Lee Maternowski Meeting Room A/B/C

David Wylly from Medicare Solutions Network will explain what Medicare covers, what it doesn't,... more

David Wylly from Medicare Solutions Network will explain what Medicare covers, what it doesn't, and your potential out-of-pocket exposure.