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Crafternoon: Watch Party
2024-05-06 16:00:00 2024-05-06 18:00:00 America/Chicago Crafternoon: Watch Party This month, we are celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month, watching "Raya and the Last Dragon" (2021), and making Raya dragon bookmarks. For all ages. EVPL North Park - Meeting Room

Monday, May 06
4:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-06 16:00:00 2024-05-06 18:00:00 America/Chicago Crafternoon: Watch Party This month, we are celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month, watching "Raya and the Last Dragon" (2021), and making Raya dragon bookmarks. For all ages. EVPL North Park - Meeting Room

EVPL North Park

Meeting Room

This month, we are celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month, watching "Raya and the Last Dragon" (2021), and making Raya dragon bookmarks. For all ages.

AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |

EVENT TYPE: | Holiday | Arts & Leisure |

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EVPL North Park
Phone: 812.428.8237
Hours
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Mon, Jun 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 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

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Movie Mondays - Reel In The Closet (2015, NR)
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
This 1hr 2min documentary is about the discovery of home movies made by queer people dating... more
This 1hr 2min documentary is about the discovery of home movies made by queer people dating back to the 1930s and the struggle to save them before they are lost forever.
Baby & Me
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 10:40am
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.
Drawn Together Art Club
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring your WIPs and get to know other artists in this art club that meets the first... more
Bring your WIPs and get to know other artists in this art club that meets the first Wednesday of each month. All art styles welcome!
Take-Home Science
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Take home a simple science activity from the children's area! Available all month long!
Scavenger Hunt
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Find all the pictures hidden around the North Park Kids Zone to win a prize! This self-led... more
Find all the pictures hidden around the North Park Kids Zone to win a prize! This self-led activity is available all month long!
Storytime
Thu, Jul 02, 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, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we read popular novels or occasional nonfiction books, then discuss them.
Balloonfest
Fri, Jul 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Decorate and play with a room full of balloons! Take one home with you!
Block Party
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam... more
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam blocks, and more, there's something for all ages.
Baby & Me
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 10:40am
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.
Audiobook Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Get an earful with a new book club! The (Audio) Book Club is for those who prefer to read... more
Get an earful with a new book club! The (Audio) Book Club is for those who prefer to read through listening. This month: Revolution Song by Russel Shorto. Available on Hoopla and Libby.
Let's Learn KIBO Robotics!
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Learn about all the ways you can use and play with KIBO robots. Sign up for one (1) of... more
Learn about all the ways you can use and play with KIBO robots. Sign up for one (1) of these dates: 7/8 and 7/15. Registration is required.
This event is full
Pavement Picassos
Thu, Jul 09, 9:00am - 10:00am
Terrace
Come out to North Park every other Thursday morning this summer and beautify our sidewalks!... more
Come out to North Park every other Thursday morning this summer and beautify our sidewalks! Chalk will be provided. For all ages. Dates are 6/11, 6/25, 7/09, and 7/23.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 09, 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.
Shark Week Bling
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sink your teeth into crafting your own sharktooth necklace or bracelet with a 3D printed... more
Sink your teeth into crafting your own sharktooth necklace or bracelet with a 3D printed sharktooth. (Limit of 20 participants. Registration required)
Spice Club - Cumin
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Sign up to pick up a little spice that'll bring big flavor to your home in this monthly... more
Sign up to pick up a little spice that'll bring big flavor to your home in this monthly club at North Park.
Tie-Dye Fest
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a tie-dye party! Learn about the tie-dying process and how to do it yourself at... more
Join us for a tie-dye party! Learn about the tie-dying process and how to do it yourself at home.
Cancelled
Minecraft Mania
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Building creativity, one block at a time!
Animals Tales
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Get ready for a globe hopping journey with Animal Tales! Experience different animals... more
Get ready for a globe hopping journey with Animal Tales! Experience different animals from all over the world in this exciting program.
North Park Genealogy Interest Group
Sat, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Discover your family history.
Speed Chatting: Book Club Style
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Do you love books and can't find enough people to discuss them with? Come to our "speed... more
Do you love books and can't find enough people to discuss them with? Come to our "speed chatting" and meet people who love books too. Pairs will rotate and be given prompts to encourage discussion.
Rescheduled
Minecraft Mania
Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Friday, July 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Building creativity, one block at a time!
Movie Mondays - An Open Door: Temple Grandin (2024, NR)
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Acclaimed documentary celebrating Dr. Temple Grandin's pioneering work in animal welfare,... more
Acclaimed documentary celebrating Dr. Temple Grandin's pioneering work in animal welfare, autism advocacy, and neurodiversity through her unique perspective as a visual thinker on the autism spectrum.
Mahjong Mingle - Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Baby & Me
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:40am
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.
Trivia Tuesday: Spiderman Trivia
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices... more
Dive into a different fandom from film, TV, books/comics, video games, and more! No devices necessary. There will be prizes for winners!  
Let's Learn KIBO Robotics!
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Learn about all the ways you can use and play with KIBO robots. Sign up for one (1) of... more
Learn about all the ways you can use and play with KIBO robots. Sign up for one (1) of these dates: 7/8 and 7/15. Registration is required.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 16, 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.
American Girl Tea Party
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate America's 250th birthday... American Girl style! Bring your American Girl and... more
Celebrate America's 250th birthday... American Girl style! Bring your American Girl and have fun with a tea party, themed activities, and creating/swapping accessories with others!
Saturday Baby & Me
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:40am
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. Saturday Baby & Me is once a month.
Canvas Paint Party
Sat, Jul 18, 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. Registration opens 40 days before program.
This event is full
Baby & Me
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 10:40am
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.
Procrastiknitters
Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Come sit and knit (or crochet, spin, embroider, or do other handwork) with us!
Water Wonderland
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Terrace
Come play in the water with us at North Park. We'll have reusable water balloons, and many... more
Come play in the water with us at North Park. We'll have reusable water balloons, and many other water toys available to play with.
Pavement Picassos
Thu, Jul 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
Terrace
Come out to North Park every other Thursday morning this summer and beautify our sidewalks!... more
Come out to North Park every other Thursday morning this summer and beautify our sidewalks! Chalk will be provided. For all ages. Dates are 6/11, 6/25, 7/09, and 7/23.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 23, 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 Lover's Book Club
Thu, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
monthly meeting of North Park's long running mystery book program
Paws For Tales
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog.
Mahjong Mingle - Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Come play, practice, and connect over Mahjong!
Cancelled
Romance Reader Hangout
Mon, Jul 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Explore the many subgenres and authors of Romancelandia with other readers!
Baby & Me
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 10:40am
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.
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