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Screenshot of the Flower Dance Festival in the game Stardew Valley.

Stardew Valley Flower Dance

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Happy spring! Put on your best white or blue outfit and come to the unofficial Elmwood Park Public Library Flower Dance! At this Stardew Valley inspired program, we’ll paint eggs, ...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Happy spring! Put on your best white or blue outfit and come to the unofficial Elmwood Park Public Library Flower Dance!

Easter

All Day
Elmwood Park Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Elmwood Park Public Library

Take & Stitch: Drawstring Fish Bag

All Day 4/20 - 4/26
Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We think it's a little fishy that you haven't signed up for this take & stitch yet. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

We think it's a little fishy that you haven't signed up for this take & stitch yet. Registration required.

Gentle Hybrid Mat Yoga

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Sewing 101: Patchwork Tote Bag

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you hold onto all of your scraps? Show them off by creating a one of a kind patchwork tote bag perfect for carrying your library haul! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Do you hold onto all of your scraps? Show them off by creating a one of a kind patchwork tote bag perfect for carrying your library haul! Registration required.

Sewing 101: Patchwork Tote Bag

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you hold onto all of your scraps? Show them off by creating a one of a kind patchwork tote bag perfect for carrying your library haul! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Do you hold onto all of your scraps? Show them off by creating a one of a kind patchwork tote bag perfect for carrying your library haul! Registration required.

Family Resource Day

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Family, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join pediatric advocacy alliance at EPPL for a supportive and informative event designed to help families enroll in essential programs and access resources that can make a differen...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join pediatric advocacy alliance at EPPL for a supportive and informative event designed to help families enroll in essential programs and access resources that can make a difference!

Wednesday Hits Matinees - The Bikeriders

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.The Bikeriders: In the 1960s...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

No Sew Blankets

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Help support unhoused individuals and Shriners Children's Hospital in our community this spring.  Stop in to help make and tie 5 NO SEW fleece blankets! This is a gr...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Help support unhoused individuals and Shriners Children's Hospital in our community this spring.  Stop in to help make and tie 5 NO SEW fleece blankets!

Medicare 101

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required.

Medicare 101

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required.

Friday Classic Matinee - Unforgiven

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playi...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playing.

Sound Bath Meditation Yoga

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Take this class to deepen into sounds and vibrations from crystal singing bowls, Tingsha bells, tibetan singing bowls. You will be able to create a sense of calm, peace and relaxat...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Take this class to deepen into sounds and vibrations from crystal singing bowls, Tingsha bells, tibetan singing bowls. You will be able to create a sense of calm, peace and relaxation. Sponsored by Age Options.

Mixolo-TEA

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the nuances of tea blending to create a divine herbal mixture of your choosing. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn the nuances of tea blending to create a divine herbal mixture of your choosing. Registration required.

Gentle Hybrid Chair Yoga

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Rhonda as she guides you in a session of gentle exercise, which is great for those with limited mobility. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Join Rhonda as she guides you in a session of gentle exercise, which is great for those with limited mobility. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Bestsellers' Book Club

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking to discuss the most popular titles? Trying to decide on your next great obsession? Come check out what's hot off the bestsellers list! Every month we'll pick a new Bestsell...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Looking to discuss the most popular titles? Trying to decide on your next great obsession? Come check out what's hot off the bestsellers list! Every month we'll pick a new Bestselling book for you to read and come discuss!

Trivia Night

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a night of Trivia at the library. Bring your friends and form a team of up to 5 people, or meet new people and team up. We’ll have prizes for the winners! Drop-in, no r...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us for a night of Trivia at the library. Bring your friends and form a team of up to 5 people, or meet new people and team up. We’ll have prizes for the winners! Drop-in, no registration required.

Wednesday Hits Matinees - Wicked

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.Wicked: Wicked, the untold s...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

EPPL Monthly Photo Contest

All Day
Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Elmwood Park has a proud past, but it also has a lively present and a bright future. Help the library to decorate its walls with some of the best pictures from around Elmwood Park....

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Elmwood Park has a proud past, but it also has a lively present and a bright future. Help the library to decorate its walls with some of the best pictures from around Elmwood Park.

Social Security Retirement Planning Workshop

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Whether you are about to retire, become a full-time grandparent, or start a new chapter, come to the library to learn more about Social Security Simplification, Maximization, Claim...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you are about to retire, become a full-time grandparent, or start a new chapter, come to the library to learn more about Social Security Simplification, Maximization, Claiming Strategies.

Social Security Retirement Planning Workshop

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Whether you are about to retire, become a full-time grandparent, or start a new chapter, come to the library to learn more about Social Security Simplification, Maximization, Claim...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Whether you are about to retire, become a full-time grandparent, or start a new chapter, come to the library to learn more about Social Security Simplification, Maximization, Claiming Strategies.

Friday Classic Matinee

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playi...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playing.

Cosplay Craft Night

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you working on a cosplay for an upcoming convention, photoshoot, or just in general? Come visit the library to craft and chat with other cosplayers! (Some miscellaneous materia...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Are you working on a cosplay for an upcoming convention, photoshoot, or just in general? Come visit the library to craft and chat with other cosplayers!

Adult DIY Take & Make

All Day 5/3 - 5/10
Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If you're feeling crafty, check in with us each month to see what fun new project we've cooked up for you! We provide the materials and instructions, you provide the can-do attitud...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

If you're feeling crafty, check in with us each month to see what fun new project we've cooked up for you! We provide the materials and instructions, you provide the can-do attitude! Registration required.