Kids
Kids Spotlight
Explorer Backpacks at EPL!
Sep 03, 2025
Study the big (Stars! Planets!) and the small (Insects! Bugs! Microscopic organisms!) with our explorer backpacks!
Hearts of Readers, part of a series
Misericordia day residents bring their reading skills to Evanston Public Library for this half-an-hour all-abilities storytime!
Museum Passes
Go on your favorite museum adventure by requesting museum passes from EPL!
Anytime Activities Honor Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 25, 2025
Stop by Evanston Public Library during our operating hours to enjoy the following Hispanic Heritage Month "anytime" offerings for kids!
Get to Know the Guitar
Oct 20th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
During this introductory program your child will learn guitar basics, including the handling and playing of a 3/4 sized guitar!
Upcoming Events
Crown Storytime, part of a series
Join us for a fun session of stories and songs at the Robert Crown Branch!
Online Resources for Kids
Hoopla Kids Mode
Hoopla Kids Mode offers adults and their children kid-friendly digital content from eBooks and eAudiobooks to movies, TV shows, and music.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks offers animated eBooks for kids, with picture books, chapter books, and educational titles to make learning fun.
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
Hoopla Kids Mode
Hoopla Kids Mode offers adults and their children kid-friendly digital content from eBooks and eAudiobooks to movies, TV shows, and music.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks offers animated eBooks for kids, with picture books, chapter books, and educational titles to make learning fun.
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
Staff Picks
New & Noteworthy Children's Books October 2025
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
October Author Spotlight: Jacqueline Woodson
Check out great books by award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson!
Banned and Challenged Books!
Celebrate your freedom to read with these banned and challenged books! For more information on combating censorship, visit ala.org/bbooks.
New & Noteworthy Children's Books October 2025
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
October Author Spotlight: Jacqueline Woodson
Check out great books by award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson!
Banned and Challenged Books!
Celebrate your freedom to read with these banned and challenged books! For more information on combating censorship, visit ala.org/bbooks.