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Jul 10, 2026
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News
New & Noteworthy Kids' Fiction August 2026
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
Event
LEGO Club for Grown Ups - Not Your Kids LEGO Club
Aug 19th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite Location: Double Clutch Brewing Company
Join the Evanston Public Library for LEGO Club at Double Clutch Brewing Company. This one is just for grown ups! Ages: 21 & Up.
Make This a Library Summer
Summer Activities and Lists for Adults
Preserving, Pickling, and Fermentation
Savor the harvest year-round with modern guides to preserving and fermenting for lasting flavor.
How to Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient
Aug 12th | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
One-on-one coaching sessions to anyone wanting to lower their home's greenhouse-gas emissions and utility bills.
Yin Yoga and Sound Meditation With Abigail Dizon
Aug 13th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Yin Yoga is a serene and contemplative style of yoga that targets the connective tissues, joints, and fascia in your body.
Monday Movie: Project Hail Mary
Aug 17th | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for a free screening of the science fiction blockbuster Project Hail Mary.
Catch Some Rays, Turn Some Pages
Summer List 1
Summer 2
Take a hike
Stories of life changing walks. Perfect listens to accompany you on an amble, or inspire one.
Summer 3
Summer List 4
Books With Summer in the Title
Summer is in full swing! Whether you're looking for a beach read, a vacation read or a stay-cation read, check out these summery titles!
Kids Event
Sleep-in Family Storytime
Aug 8th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Rise and shine for Saturday morning family storytime at the library! Pajamas encouraged. No advanced registration required--just drop in!
Kids Timely Lists
Roll Call!: Summer Camp Chapter Books
This list of children's titles set at summer camp offers varied accounts of these muggy minutes, hours and days away from home.
Upcoming Kids Events
Hearts of Readers, part of a series
Misericordia day services adults bring their reading skills to Evanston Public Library for this half-an-hour all-abilities storytime!
New & Noteworthy
