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Our Summer Kickoff Event
2024-05-29 14:00:00 2024-05-29 16:00:00 America/Chicago Our Summer Kickoff Event Get Ready to "Play Your Way" at the library this summer. Register for summer reading and enjoy games, crafts and refreshments! EVPL Oaklyn - Café, Front Lawn, Meeting Room, Rooftop

Wednesday, May 29
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-29 14:00:00 2024-05-29 16:00:00 America/Chicago Our Summer Kickoff Event Get Ready to "Play Your Way" at the library this summer. Register for summer reading and enjoy games, crafts and refreshments! EVPL Oaklyn - Café, Front Lawn, Meeting Room, Rooftop

EVPL Oaklyn

Café, Front Lawn, Meeting Room, Rooftop

Get Ready to "Play Your Way" at the library this summer. Register for summer reading and enjoy games, crafts and refreshments!

AGE GROUP: | General (All Ages) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Books/Literature/Writing | Arts & Leisure |

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EVPL Oaklyn
Phone: 812.428.8234
Hours
Mon, Aug 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 23 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 24 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 25 Closed
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About the branch

Opened in the spring of 2003, EVPL Oaklyn is located on the corner of Oak Hill and Lynch Roads at 3001 Oaklyn Drive. Featuring a green roof that helps regulate the temperature of the building and provides a valuable space for a meadow, the building itself has received national attention and won multiple design awards. EVPL Oaklyn boasts open spaces, study rooms, public access computers, and a popular meeting room.

Upcoming events

Baby & Me
Thu, Aug 22, 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! Ages 0-23 months.
Mystery Lovers' Book Club
Thu, Aug 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Join others who love reading mysteries as we discuss this month's selection.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Aug 23, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Drop-In Button Making - Women's Equality Day
Mon, Aug 26, All day
Get ready to celebrate Women's Equality Day! Drop in EVPL Oaklyn and make a button for... more
Get ready to celebrate Women's Equality Day! Drop in EVPL Oaklyn and make a button for yourself or a friend.
Storytime
Mon, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Family Dance Party
Tue, Aug 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Baby & Me
Thu, Aug 29, 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! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Aug 30, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Family Dance Party
Tue, Sep 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Baby & Me
Thu, Sep 05, 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! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Sep 06, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Storytime
Mon, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Family Dance Party
Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Teen Advisory Council
Tue, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Help design and implement programs and displays at EVPL Oaklyn!
Oaklyn Open Mic
Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Café,Front Lawn
Bring your guitar and your poetry for Oaklyn Open Mic!
Baby & Me
Thu, Sep 12, 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! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Sep 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Book Tasting - Find your next favorite read!
Fri, Sep 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Adult book connoisseurs are invited to savor our tasting menu of titles in various genres,... more
Adult book connoisseurs are invited to savor our tasting menu of titles in various genres, themes, authors, and page counts. "Carry Out" orders may then be placed. Registration is required.
Registration opens Friday, August 23 2024 at 9:00am
Paws for Tales
Fri, Sep 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget.
Genealogy Interest Group
Sat, Sep 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
This event is normally held at EVPL North Park, which is currently undergoing renovations.... more
This event is normally held at EVPL North Park, which is currently undergoing renovations. Please contact Michelle Haywood at EVPL North Park (812-428-8237) for questions.
Family Puzzle Race
Sat, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Family Teams (up to 5 people) will compete to complete a 500 piece puzzle in 2 hours!
Storytime
Mon, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations each week! For children ages 2-5 with a guardian.
Library Loom Lovers
Mon, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will... more
Come join us and make hats from looms for those in need. All hats made in this program will be donated to people in the community. Registration is not required, but looms are limited.
Family Dance Party
Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Historical Happenings
Tue, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Dive into the past while discussing historical fiction and nonfiction titles.
Baby & Me
Thu, Sep 19, 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! Ages 0-23 months.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Sep 20, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and relaxation. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!
Bilbo Baggins' Birthday Bash
Sat, Sep 21, All day
Meeting Room,Front Lawn
Visit our hobbit hole at Oaklyn Library to celebrate Bilbo Baggins' one hundred and... more
Visit our hobbit hole at Oaklyn Library to celebrate Bilbo Baggins' one hundred and eleventieth birthday!
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