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EVPL Foundation Spring Book Sale

2025-03-02 13:00:00 2025-03-02 15:00:00 America/Chicago EVPL Foundation Spring Book Sale Join us for the EVPL Foundation Spring Mini Book Sale. Hundreds of items, including books, movies, and CDs, will be available for purchase from $0.50 - $2.00. EVPL Central - Browning Event Rooms A And B

Sunday, March 02
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-02 13:00:00 2025-03-02 15:00:00 America/Chicago EVPL Foundation Spring Book Sale Join us for the EVPL Foundation Spring Mini Book Sale. Hundreds of items, including books, movies, and CDs, will be available for purchase from $0.50 - $2.00. EVPL Central - Browning Event Rooms A And B

EVPL Central

Browning Event Rooms A And B

Join us for the EVPL Foundation Spring Mini Book Sale. Hundreds of items, including books, movies, and CDs, will be available for purchase from $0.50 - $2.00.

EVPL Central

Phone: 812.428.8200

Hours
Mon, Mar 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

*Originally opened in 1932 and designated as Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s main branch, EVPL Central is located at 200 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. With 145,000 square feet, the building contains areas for kids and teens, Maker Central, Education Central, Business Central, study rooms, and the Indiana Room, a special collection of materials that focus on local and regional history. Available for public use, EVPL Central also features the Browning Rooms, a conference room, and a large group room.

Upcoming events

Tue, Mar 25, All day
Stop by the READ Center for an activity bundle to keep you busy during Spring Break!... more
Stop by the READ Center for an activity bundle to keep you busy during Spring Break! Bundles will include books audiobooks music and easy travel activities and games to take on the road or do at home.

Tue, Mar 25, 9:00am - 10:10am
Browning Event Room A
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 25, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Tue, Mar 25, 9:50am - 11:00am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - Education Central
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! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Mar 25, 10:40am - 11:50am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 25, 11:30am - 12:40pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 25, 12:20pm - 1:30pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - Education Central
Something different every week! Games! S.T.E.A.M.! And other themes.

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Browning Event Rooms A And B
Join Evansville Museum Chief Curator Tom Lonnberg, as he describes the impact the 1925... more
Join Evansville Museum Chief Curator Tom Lonnberg, as he describes the impact the 1925 Tri-State Tornado had on the region and its legacy.

Wed, Mar 26, All day
Stop by the READ Center for an activity bundle to keep you busy during Spring Break!... more
Stop by the READ Center for an activity bundle to keep you busy during Spring Break! Bundles will include books audiobooks music and easy travel activities and games to take on the road or do at home.

Wed, Mar 26, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Cancelled
Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Stop by and talk to a Matthew 25 Services representative about the support they provide to... more
Stop by and talk to a Matthew 25 Services representative about the support they provide to the community.

Wed, Mar 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Café
Learn about the art of graphic novel storytelling through upcoming SPEAK author Ralph... more
Learn about the art of graphic novel storytelling through upcoming SPEAK author Ralph Shayne's Hour of Need and try the format for yourself!

Thu, Mar 27, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - Education Central
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Browning Event Room B
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss... more
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss with other passionate home cooks.

Fri, Mar 28, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Browning Event Room A
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.

Sat, Mar 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Sun, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Mon, Mar 31, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Place a gold star next to your favorite fun fact!

Mon, Mar 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Café
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game... more
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game consoles: Nintendo Switch, Wii, Xbox, PlayStation, and GameCube.

Tue, Apr 01, 9:00am - 10:10am
Browning Event Room A
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 9:50am - 11:00am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River 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! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:40am - 11:50am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 11:30am - 12:40pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 12:20pm - 1:30pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Something different every week! Games! S.T.E.A.M.! And other themes.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
Stop by for health related information to help keep you and your family healthy. Typical... more
Stop by for health related information to help keep you and your family healthy. Typical vendors include Familia Dental, CareSource, Smokefree Communities, and Anthem.

Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Café
Learn about the art of graphic novel storytelling through upcoming SPEAK author Ralph... more
Learn about the art of graphic novel storytelling through upcoming SPEAK author Ralph Shayne's Hour of Need and try the format for yourself!

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - Education Central
Join us for stories, songs, and a pageant-themed craft with Hannah Parker, Miss Vanderburgh... more
Join us for stories, songs, and a pageant-themed craft with Hannah Parker, Miss Vanderburgh County Teen USA. Enjoy a meet and greet with Hannah and light refreshments following the fun.

Wed, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month for a nonfiction book discussion.

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Thu, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Browning Event Rooms A And B
Come join us the first Thursday of every month for respected masterpieces, underrated gems,... more
Come join us the first Thursday of every month for respected masterpieces, underrated gems, and fan favorites, projected on a wall-sized screen. Free popcorn and soda at every film.

Fri, Apr 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Lobby
Join the healthcare team from Patchwork Central in the Central Library lobby for free blood... more
Join the healthcare team from Patchwork Central in the Central Library lobby for free blood pressure screenings and more.

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 08, 9:00am - 10:10am
Browning Event Room A
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 9:50am - 11:00am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River 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! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 08, 10:40am - 11:00am
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 11:30am - 12:40pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 12:20pm - 1:30pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help navigate tax season, answer questions, and prepare your tax return. Registration is required to keep your waiting time to a minimum.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Something different every week! Games! S.T.E.A.M.! And other themes.

Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Browning Event Rooms A And B
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ+ Movie Nights, where we'll screen films that reflect the rich... more
Join us for our monthly LGBTQ+ Movie Nights, where we'll screen films that reflect the rich diversity, struggles, and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Café
Join us in EVPL Central's Teen Cafe every month as we discuss an LGBT+ centered young adult... more
Join us in EVPL Central's Teen Cafe every month as we discuss an LGBT+ centered young adult title!

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.

Sat, Apr 12, 9:15am - 11:00am
Browning Event Rooms A And B
Local Forum allows county residents to interface with Indiana state legislators in a... more
Local Forum allows county residents to interface with Indiana state legislators in a moderated Q&A environment.

Mon, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Café
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game... more
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game consoles: Nintendo Switch, Wii, Xbox, PlayStation, and GameCube.

Mon, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Large Group Room
Bring your laptop or tablet and learn about the cool things you can do with the free... more
Bring your laptop or tablet and learn about the cool things you can do with the free service Canva.

Mon, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam... more
Test your engineering skills with our huge block collection. Legos, Magna-Tiles, foam blocks, and more, there's something for all ages.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River 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! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Browning Event Room B
Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month for a Christian Fiction Book Discussion.

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Something different every week! Games! S.T.E.A.M.! And other themes.

Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Thu, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Café
Whether you're a Faire fiend or just looking to add some whimsy to your day, come enjoy a... more
Whether you're a Faire fiend or just looking to add some whimsy to your day, come enjoy a casual crafting environment and leave with your own Flower/Fairy Crown!

Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
READ Center - River Room
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For... more
Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are great for learning and bonding with your baby! For children ages birth to 24 months with a caregiver.

Sat, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Join us for a special Earth Day Edition of our monthly Design Time program. Paint flower... more
Join us for a special Earth Day Edition of our monthly Design Time program. Paint flower pots, plant flowers, and learn some cool facts about the Earth we share!

Mon, Apr 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Café
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game... more
We offer a variety of video, board, and card games for you and your friends to play! Game consoles: Nintendo Switch, Wii, Xbox, PlayStation, and GameCube.

Mon, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Browning Event Room B
Join us at Central Library for a monthly Bingo evening! Kids, grab your grownups and spend... more
Join us at Central Library for a monthly Bingo evening! Kids, grab your grownups and spend an entertaining evening playing Bingo. This will be an evening of fun with a chance to win prizes!

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River 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! For children ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
READ Center - River Room
Join us for a special Earth Day Edition of our weekly Terrific Tuesdays program. Paint... more
Join us for a special Earth Day Edition of our weekly Terrific Tuesdays program. Paint flower pots, plant flowers, and learn some cool facts about the Earth we share!

Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Café
Stop by for ideas on how to upcycle everyday items into fun new crafts!

Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play... more
Grow early literacy skills with stories, group learning activities, and plenty of open play time! For ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
READ Center - River Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Browning Event Room B
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss... more
A book club, but for cookbooks! Try out a different recipe each month, and come to discuss with other passionate home cooks.