Events
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Do you have any old t-shirts that you don't want to throw away? Join us as we give them new life and transform them into something new, like tote bags, headbands, or even a brand new shirt! You bring the shirt, we will provide the…
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Join us in the Innovation Station for an Introduction to Pottery!
In this hands-on workshop, we’ll cover the beginner basics of pottery by guiding you through the process of handbuilding and painting a coil pot. Once you've learned the…
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Stop by the Robert Crown Library and visit the PEPL (Partners of the Evanston Public Library) Pop-Up. Hear about ways to get involved with PEPL to support the Evanston Public Library. The pop-up will have activities for children and…
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Join us for an in-person game of D&D! Registration Required. Grades 6-12.
Join us for in-person sessions of Dungeons and Dragons! Character building will be for the first hour, from 12-1pm. Gameplay will be from 1-3:00pm.
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Join the Rebel STEAMers for an afternoon of racing.
Learn about the laws of motion, make your own recycled CD race car, compete in a recycled CD race, and win a prize!
Registration encouraged, drop-ins welcome. For grades 5-9.
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Like reading books? Like crafting? Then this is the club for you!
Join us one Thursday a month for an evening of books and crafts. Each month, we will listen to and discuss short stories, eat snacks, and design an…
Like playing video games? Think you're better than all the rest? Want to get better at a game?
Come join the library! We're bringing out the Nintendo Switch for an afternoon of gaming! Meet old and new friends,…
Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange
Please RSVP for each event here.
- Meets every month on the second Saturday from 1-3pm at the main branch of the Evanston Public Library (1703 Orrington - Evanston, IL -…
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Calling all anime fans! Join us for an exciting afternoon of anime-themed fun before school ends! At this meet-up, you'll be able to:
Meet new friends and talk about the latest manga releases 📚 Watch some shows and… - ,
Want to hang with friends in a safe space? Want to help make decorations and invites for our 2025 Teen Pride Party?Join us at the Robert Crown Branch for the Teen Rainbow Café. Make some invites for the 2025 Teen Pride Party,…
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Come celebrate Juneteenth with the Evanston Public Library!
Hang out with your friends outdoors, play some games, and enjoy snacks!
We'll also have a trivia contest to celebrate black history and culture that could get you cool…
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Join the Rebel STEAMers for a medieval science summer!
This month we'll be channeling our inner Robin Hood. Learn about the history of archery, discover famous archers, make your own small paper crossbow, and test your aim…
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The Midnight Society is back! Join us for some after hours fun at the Robert Crown branch of the Evanston Public Library.
Make a cryptid craft (learn what a cryptid is), watch a movie, enjoy snacks, and challenge your friends…
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Are you a fan of strategic tile-based games? Or maybe you just love to learn new things? If so, let's play Mahjong together!
Join Instructors Xinming Guo and Xiuwen Wu as they guide you through the rules and basic skills of this…
Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange
Please RSVP for each event here.
- Meets every month on the second Saturday from 1-3pm at the main branch of the Evanston Public Library (1703 Orrington - Evanston, IL -…
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🎉🌈 Get ready to party! 🌈🎉
Join us for an epic Pride Month celebration! We’ve got everything you need for a fabulous time—crafts, snacks, awesome activities, music, and SO much fun! It’s a night to celebrate YOU—friends, freedom, and all…
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Get ready for a night of glitz, glam, and laughs!
Join us for the ultimate inclusive event—Drag Queen Bingo with the fabulous, fierce, and talented Miss Coco Sho-Nell! There will be tons of fun, fabulous prizes, and plenty of moments to…
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Join the Rebel STEAMers for a medieval science summer!
Like building things? Have a fortress you want to storm? Join us this month and learn about ancient castles, catapults, and trebuchets. Make a catapult with…
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The Midnight Society is back! Join us for some after hours fun at the Robert Crown branch of the Evanston Public Library.
Make a cryptid craft (learn what a cryptid is), watch a movie, enjoy snacks, and challenge your friends to a videogame…
Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange
Please RSVP for each event here.
- Meets every month on the second Saturday from 1-3pm at the main branch of the Evanston Public Library (1703 Orrington - Evanston, IL -…