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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
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Mon, Feb 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 01 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

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Mon, Feb 23, 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, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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, Feb 26, 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.

Cancelled
Fri, Feb 27, 9:30am - 10:30am
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!

Mon, Mar 02, 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, Mar 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult Area
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!

Thu, Mar 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.

Mon, Mar 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.

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

Cancelled
Wed, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Interested in applying to our Summer VolunTeens program but have a few questions? We are... more
Interested in applying to our Summer VolunTeens program but have a few questions? We are here with answers! Come join our Q&A session and get an early look at updates to this year's application.

Thu, Mar 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.

Fri, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget.

Cancelled
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us at Oaklyn for a craft and show off your artistic talents.

Mon, Mar 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.

Tue, Mar 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Cancelled
Tue, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.

Wed, Mar 18, All day
Check out a Spring Break Book Bundle to enjoy on the road or at home! Bundles include books... more
Check out a Spring Break Book Bundle to enjoy on the road or at home! Bundles include books and activities on various themes. Available while supplies last.

Thu, Mar 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.

Cancelled
Fri, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Make your own pressed flower bookmark to take home! Just in time for spring. For ages 6-12... more
Make your own pressed flower bookmark to take home! Just in time for spring. For ages 6-12 at EVPL Oaklyn. Registration required.

Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations! For children ages 2-8 with a... more
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activity stations! For children ages 2-8 with a guardian.

Mon, Mar 23, 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, Mar 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!

Cancelled
Wed, Mar 25, 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!

Cancelled
Wed, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children aged 0-8, along with their caregivers, are welcomed during Spring Break for fun... more
Children aged 0-8, along with their caregivers, are welcomed during Spring Break for fun activities in our meeting room. Play literacy sets, puzzles, games, and other activities will be available.