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April is a Time for Awareness
Autism Awareness Month
Autism Acceptance
April is also Autism Acceptance & Neurodiversity Celebration Month! These children's books highlight acceptance, accessibility & inclusion.
Transgender Visibility
Transgender Visibility and Awareness
Celebrate and honor trans and non-binary gender identities through increased visibility and awareness!
Climate Change List
How You Can Impact Climate Change
It's easy to fall into despair about Climate Change. Here are some books to help you make personal changes that can help.
Arab American Heritage Month
Fiction by Arab Authors
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month by reading these novels by Arab authors.
Refresh with Spring Events at EPL
April event
Singsong
Apr 18th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Mr. Taylor for a fun set of songs and hear him play multiple stringed instruments.
Event April
Trivia After Dark Fundraiser
Apr 19th | 6:45pm - 8:30pm
What happens at EPL after the building closes for the night? For one night only, TRIVIA happens! Join us for a unique opportunity to…
Spring Event
A PLAYground Festival Workshop
Apr 24th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwestern University's Purple Crayon Players presents special preview performances from their 18th Annual PLAYground Festival.
April Event
Tuesday Repair Cafe
Apr 28th | 10:00am - 12:15pm
"Never take broken for an answer!" Our Repair Café Volunteers will do their best to bring your beloved items back to life.
Spring Event 3
Common Scams and Prevention Tips
Apr 29th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Scams are on the rise. Join the Illinois Attorney General’s Office outreach team to learn how to protect yourself.
April Event
Evanston Speaks: Panel Discussion & Book Launch
Apr 29th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join a panel of Evanston community leaders and Elliott Hurtig, author of the book Evanston Speaks for an engaging discussion.
Lists That Inspire
Staff Feb List
Heart Health Awareness Month
February marks American Heart Month--a great time to make changes that can lead to a lifetime of heart health.
Staff Feb List
Plays by Black Playwrights
Whether it's Black History Month or any month, these are fantastic plays written by Black authors.
Inspire list 3
Using Your Voice: Kids Books about the Power of Protest
Be inspired by stories and real life examples of people using their voice in different ways to impact change in their communities.
Staff Feb List
Stone Cold Sober! Books on Beverages Better than Booze
Make Dry January delicious with mocktails, herbal teas, and helpful books. Cut back, pause, or quit with tasty options!
Kids List 1
A PLAYground Festival Workshop
Apr 24th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwestern University's Purple Crayon Players presents special preview performances from their 18th Annual PLAYground Festival.
Kids Timely Lists
Star Wars Day at the Library
May 4th, All day
May the 4th be with you! Join Wookies, Jedis and Sith Lords to celebrate all things Star Wars at the Main Library.
Kids Timely Events
We Love the Library!
These reads for children feature a love of the library and librarians. Come into the library to sign up for your own library card!
New & Noteworthy
