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VolunTeens Orientation and Training

2022-05-26 17:00:00 2022-05-26 18:00:00 America/Chicago VolunTeens Orientation and Training Teens, ages 12-17, who are interested in volunteering at EVPL for the summer should attend any ONE of these training sessions with a parent or guardian. EVPL Oaklyn - Meeting Room

Thursday, May 26
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-26 17:00:00 2022-05-26 18:00:00 America/Chicago VolunTeens Orientation and Training Teens, ages 12-17, who are interested in volunteering at EVPL for the summer should attend any ONE of these training sessions with a parent or guardian. EVPL Oaklyn - Meeting Room

EVPL Oaklyn

Meeting Room

Teens, ages 12-17, who are interested in volunteering at EVPL for the summer should attend any ONE of these training sessions with a parent or guardian.

Starting May 1, 2022, interested teens will be able to fill out an application online or pick up a paper application at an EVPL location. There are a limited number of volunteer spots at each of our locations, and those will be filled in the order applications are received. Filling out and submitting an application does not guarantee a spot to volunteer at your preferred location. In addition to submitting an application, teens will need to attend any one of our training sessions in May or June. Teens may attend any of these training sessions with a parent or guardian, it does not need to be at their assigned volunteer location. 


VolunTeen Spots at our Locations: 


EVPL Central: 10

EVPL North Park: 10

EVPL Oaklyn: 10 

EVPL McCollough: 5

EVPL Red Bank: 3

EVPL West: 2

EVPL East: 1 


EVPL Stringtown is not accepting volunteers this summer. 


Training Session Dates: 


Saturday, May 21, 10-11:00 AM, McCollough 

Monday, May 23, 6-7:00 PM, Central 

Thursday, May 26, 5-6:00 PM, Oaklyn 

Saturday, June 4, 11-12:00 PM, North Park 

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults (12-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Interest |

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EVPL Oaklyn

Phone: 812.428.8234

Hours
Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 Closed

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

Mon, Jul 14, 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.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Dive into the past with this book club while discussing historical fiction and nonfiction... more
Dive into the past with this book club while discussing historical fiction and nonfiction titles.

Thu, Jul 17, 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.

Fri, Jul 18, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building.... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Celebrate the life and work of late actor and artist Val Kilmer!

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Adults are invited to try their luck at BINGO with winners going home with a book of their... more
Adults are invited to try their luck at BINGO with winners going home with a book of their choice. Registration is required.
This event is full

Mon, Jul 21, 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.

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Café
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.

Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Make a variety of buildings and structures with Lego, Duplo, and other materials! For... more
Make a variety of buildings and structures with Lego, Duplo, and other materials! For children and their caregivers ages 3-12.

Thu, Jul 24, 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.

Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building.... more
Join us for a session of gentle stretching, functional movement, and strength building. Yoga mats are provided, but limited. Feel free to bring your own!

Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Have you ever been inside a giant bubble? Can you make a bubble with your hand? Be dressed... more
Have you ever been inside a giant bubble? Can you make a bubble with your hand? Be dressed to get messy and celebrate summer learning with bubbles, bubbles, bubbles. It's our annual Bubblefest!

Cancelled
Fri, Jul 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Enjoy a musical performance on our beautiful lawn with the whole family! Bring your chair,... more
Enjoy a musical performance on our beautiful lawn with the whole family! Bring your chair, a blanket, and snacks.

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
With this program we’ll be visiting six different continents with six different animal... more
With this program we’ll be visiting six different continents with six different animal ambassadors taking us from place to place. Get ready for a globe hopping journey with Animal Tales!

Mon, Jul 28, 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.

Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
A book club with no reading assignments! Just tell us about what you've been reading. You... more
A book club with no reading assignments! Just tell us about what you've been reading. You may just find your next favorite book!

Thu, Jul 31, 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.

Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Café
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.

Mon, Aug 11, All day
Happy Back to School Month! From August 11th through the 23rd, come on over to Oaklyn and... more
Happy Back to School Month! From August 11th through the 23rd, come on over to Oaklyn and celebrate with a scavenger hunt, matching game, and more!

Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Create library programs and learn about working at the library with Oaklyn's Teen Advisory... more
Create library programs and learn about working at the library with Oaklyn's Teen Advisory Council!