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Hanukkah To Go
2022-12-20 00:00:00 2022-12-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago Hanukkah To Go Pick up a kit of projects and games to learn all about Hanukkah! EVPL Oaklyn -

Tuesday, December 20
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Add to Calendar 2022-12-20 00:00:00 2022-12-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago Hanukkah To Go Pick up a kit of projects and games to learn all about Hanukkah! EVPL Oaklyn -

Pick up a kit of projects and games to learn all about Hanukkah!

AGE GROUP: | Young Adults (12-18) | Children (0-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural & International | Community Interest |

TAGS: | Tween/Teen/Transitional Youth | Teens | Teen activities | Kids | Families | EVPL Oaklyn | Community Knowledge | Arts & Crafts |

EVPL Oaklyn
Phone: 812.428.8234
Hours
Mon, Jan 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 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

MLK Day Appreciation
Tue, Jan 21, All day
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more!... more
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more! Hang out in Oaklyn's children's area and learn about MLK Jr. all week long!
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Tue, Jan 21, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Family Dance Party
Tue, Jan 21, 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, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Dive into the past while discussing historical fiction and nonfiction titles.
MLK Day Appreciation
Wed, Jan 22, All day
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more!... more
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more! Hang out in Oaklyn's children's area and learn about MLK Jr. all week long!
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Wed, Jan 22, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
LGBTQ+ Book Club - Life as a Unicorn by Amrou Al-Kadhi
Wed, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Read and discuss LGBTQ+ books at Haynie's Corner Brewing Company!
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Thu, Jan 23, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
MLK Day Appreciation
Thu, Jan 23, All day
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more!... more
In honor of Martin Luther King, there will be a matching game, paper activities, and more! Hang out in Oaklyn's children's area and learn about MLK Jr. all week long!
Baby & Me
Thu, Jan 23, 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.
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Fri, Jan 24, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Jan 24, 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!  
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Sat, Jan 25, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Bingo for Books - a winning combination for adults!
Sat, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Try your luck at Oaklyn BINGO! Winners will go home with a book of their choice. ... more
Try your luck at Oaklyn BINGO! Winners will go home with a book of their choice. Registration is required.
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Mon, Jan 27, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Storytime
Mon, Jan 27, 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.
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Mon, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about and honor those who died in the Holocaust.
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Tue, Jan 28, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Family Dance Party
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Cancelled
Teen Advisory Council Presents - Lunar New Year Celebration
Tue, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about the Lunar New Year while making red envelopes and watching the Dragon Dance!
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Wed, Jan 29, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Book Chat - Share what you're reading with others!
Wed, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
A book club with no reading assignment. Just tell us about what you've been reading. You... more
A book club with no reading assignment. Just tell us about what you've been reading. You may find your next favorite book! Light refreshments will be served.
Teen Advisory Council Presents: Lunar New Year Celebration
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the Lunar New Year while making red envelopes and watching the Dragon Dance!
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Thu, Jan 30, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Baby & Me
Thu, Jan 30, 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.
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Fri, Jan 31, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Jan 31, 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!  
Black History Month Activities
Sat, Feb 01, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Chinese and Lunar New Year Appreciation
Sat, Feb 01, All day
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's... more
Learn about Lunar and Chinese New Year the last two weeks of January in EVPL Oaklyn's children's area! There will be a matching game, coloring sheets, a scavenger hunt, and more!
International Women and Girls in Science Day Celebration - with Mandy Scurry, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador
Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Learn about the contributions of women in science with experiments and hands-on activities.
Black History Month Activities
Mon, Feb 03, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Storytime
Mon, Feb 03, 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.
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:10pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax return. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 03, 12:50pm - 2:00pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax returns. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 03, 1:40pm - 2:50pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare tax returns.... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare tax returns. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
Library Loom Lovers
Mon, Feb 03, 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.
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 03, 2:30pm - 3:40pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax return. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 03, 3:20pm - 4:30pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax return. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
Black History Month Activities
Tue, Feb 04, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Family Dance Party
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family and join us as we move & groove to old classics and new favorites!
Black History Month Activities
Wed, Feb 05, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Black History Month Activities
Thu, Feb 06, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Baby & Me
Thu, Feb 06, 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.
Black History Month Activities
Fri, Feb 07, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Feb 07, 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!  
Black History Month Activities
Sat, Feb 08, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Craft Your Heart Out! - Valentine crafts for ages PreK - 6
Sat, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Create beautiful Valentine cards, pictures and gifts for friends and family!
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Mon, Feb 10, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Black History Month Activities
Mon, Feb 10, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Storytime
Mon, Feb 10, 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.
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:10pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax returns. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 10, 12:50pm - 2:00pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax return. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 10, 1:40pm - 2:50pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax returns. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 10, 2:30pm - 3:40pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare tax returns.... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare tax returns. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
AARP Tax Aide
Mon, Feb 10, 3:20pm - 4:30pm
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax... more
AARP tax professionals will be available to help answer questions and prepare your tax return. Registration will shorten your wait. Those without appointments may not be served if schedule is full.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 22 2025 at 9:00am
Black History Month Activities
Tue, Feb 11, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Tue, Feb 11, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Family Dance Party
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Help design and implement programs and displays at EVPL Oaklyn!
Black History Month Activities
Wed, Feb 12, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Wed, Feb 12, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Black History Month Activities
Thu, Feb 13, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Thu, Feb 13, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Baby & Me
Thu, Feb 13, 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.
Black History Month Activities
Fri, Feb 14, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Fri, Feb 14, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Gentle Yoga
Fri, Feb 14, 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!  
Paws for Tales
Fri, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Read to a therapy animal! Children can take turns reading to our therapy dog, Nugget.
Women & Girls in STEM to Go Kits
Sat, Feb 15, All day
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home... more
Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a STEM-themed take home activity kit. Each location will offer a different STEM kit while supplies last!
Black History Month Activities
Sat, Feb 15, All day
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and... more
Come out to EVPL Oaklyn's children's area any time this February and learn about and celebrate Black Heritage! There will be a scavenger hunt, coloring sheets, and so much more! Don't miss it.
Family Puzzle Race
Sat, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Family teams (up to 6 people) will compete to complete a 500 piece puzzle in 2 hours!
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