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Blind Date With a Book

Banned Book Edition
2025-09-01 00:00:00 2025-09-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Blind Date With a Book Celebrate banned books week with a mystery! Which book will you unwrap? EVPL North Park -

Monday, September 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-09-01 00:00:00 2025-09-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Blind Date With a Book Celebrate banned books week with a mystery! Which book will you unwrap? EVPL North Park -

Celebrate banned books week with a mystery! Which book will you unwrap?

Looking to read more banned books for banned books week but don't know where to start? Well, look no further! Try unwrapping one of our personally wrapped books picked just for you! It'll be all month long!

AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Literature/Writing |

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EVPL North Park
Phone: 812.428.8237
Hours
Mon, Jul 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in April of 2005, EVPL North Park is located on 960 Koehler Dr. and was constructed in a manner that resembles great lodges found in National Parks. With both children’s and adult’s towers, EVPL North Park boasts a ceiling high stone fireplace, an enclosed outdoor patio, public access computers, and public meeting and study room areas.

Upcoming events

Reader's Choice Book Club
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us every month to discuss a book of your choice from a set genre or theme. August's... more
Join us every month to discuss a book of your choice from a set genre or theme. August's theme: western.
Baby & Me
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Create Your Own - Buttons
Wed, Aug 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Tower
Turn your artwork into a one of a kind button!
Storytime
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Welcome to the Adventurer's Guild - A Tabletop RPG Night
Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an... more
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an old hand or never played, this night is for all experience levels.
Cover to Cover Book Discussion
Thu, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we read popular novels or occasional nonfiction books, then discuss them.
North Park Genealogy Interest Group
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Discover your family history.
Mario Kart Competition! - Back to School kick off
Mon, Aug 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Play Mario Kart on the Nintendo Switch with your friends and family!
Baby & Me
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Mario Kart Competition! - Back to School kick off
Tue, Aug 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Play Mario Kart on the Nintendo Switch with your friends and family!
Storytime
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Welcome to the Adventurer's Guild - A Tabletop RPG Night
Thu, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an... more
Come and play D&D (or other RPG systems) with EVPL North Park! Doesn't matter if you're an old hand or never played, this night is for all experience levels.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Aug 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building.... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
EVPL North Park Renovation Celebration
Fri, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
The renovations at EVPL North Park are complete, and we’re celebrating with a special... more
The renovations at EVPL North Park are complete, and we’re celebrating with a special open house event!
Canvas Paint Party
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Have you always wanted to learn how to paint awesome looking pictures? Here's your chance... more
Have you always wanted to learn how to paint awesome looking pictures? Here's your chance to learn how and make something spectacular! Registration required.
This event is full
Crafter-Morning - Straw Weaving
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Come and spend a relaxing morning learning a new craft project and meeting new friends.... more
Come and spend a relaxing morning learning a new craft project and meeting new friends. This month we're making straw woven bracelets and scarves!
Baby & Me
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Tower
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Procrasti-knitters
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Come sit and knit (or crochet, spin, embroider, or do other handwork) with us!
Rescheduled
World Literature Book Discussion
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Thursday, August 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Your reason to read and discuss a book that you can brag to your friends and family about... more
Your reason to read and discuss a book that you can brag to your friends and family about having read. (All books can be found at the EVPL North Park circulation desk)
Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
World Literature Book Discussion
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Small Group Room A
Your reason to read and discuss a book that you can brag to your friends and family about... more
Your reason to read and discuss a book that you can brag to your friends and family about having read. (All books can be found at the EVPL North Park circulation desk)
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Aug 22, 9:30am - 10:30am
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building.... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Sew a Pup! - Sewing Basics for Kids
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Create a friendly pet with felt and thread! Kids will learn to cut out a simple pattern,... more
Create a friendly pet with felt and thread! Kids will learn to cut out a simple pattern, thread a needle, and stitch the pieces together with the help of their caregiver.
Baby & Me
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.
Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and more as we build early literacy skills through storytime! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.
Mystery Lovers' Book Club
Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join others who love reading mysteries as we discuss this month's selection.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building.... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Craft & Movie Mornings
Fri, Aug 29, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us every month to watch a movie and create a craft. This month, celebrate going Back... more
Join us every month to watch a movie and create a craft. This month, celebrate going Back to School, watch "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (2010), and make popsicle stick portraits. For families of all ages.
Paws For Tales
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Tower
Struggling with reading? Drop in and read to a friendly therapy dog!
Blind Date With a Book - Banned Book Edition
Mon, Sep 01, All day
Celebrate banned books week with a mystery! Which book will you unwrap?
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