Adults

Celebración de Día de los Muertos

Nov 2nd | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Únete a nosotros en honor al Día de los Muertos, donde celebramos la vida. Join us in honor of the Day of the Dead, where we celebrate life.

Puzzle Swaps

Do you have a puzzle that you no longer use? Even if you don't, come on by to grab something.

Discovering your roots

Nov 1st | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Who are those ancestors whose DNA we carry? Come and learn new approaches to research and share your own family history stories.

Repair Cafe

Following the Ifixit motto, the Repair Café Volunteers will do their best to bring your beloved items back...with your help.

Upcoming Events

Featured Event

Yarn & Beyond, part of a series

Calling all fiber artists! Join us at Yarn & Beyond: Fiber Arts Club to work on your craft and meet other hobbyists in your community!

Donate to the LibraryDonate to the Library

Your gift supports equitable access to the diverse programs and collections that build a more engaged and connected Evanston. 

Older Adults

Understand the Maze of Medicare

Join us to learn the ‘ABC & D’s’ of Medicare, Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage.

Books on Wheels

If you can't get to the library because of an illness or disability, we'll come to you! Learn more and sign up for Books on Wheels.
Older adults doing chair yoga at the Robert Crown Center

Programs for Healthy Aging

Stay mentally and physically fit at any age with our series of healthy aging programs.

Older Adult Art Workshops

Join us for a variety of art workshops for those 55 and better. All materials provided.

Get matched with a book!Get matched with a book!

Tell us what books for adults you like (and don't!) and our librarians will recommend your next favorite book. 

Tell us what books for adults you like (and don't!) and our librarians will recommend your next favorite book. 

Learn at the Library

LearningExpress Library

Your source for test preparation, skill building, and career resources for students, educators, and adult learners.

1:1 Tech Trainers

Our expert tech trainers are available to assist you with a wide range of topics. Available in English and Spanish.

Law at the Library

Join us on Zoom for presentations by experienced attorneys about various legal topics, followed by brief question and answer sessions.

Language Cafe

Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange.

What to Read or Watch

Indigenous Science Fiction & Fantasy

Enjoy these sci-fi and fantasy books by Indigenous authors.

Indigenous History of America

Checkout these nonfiction titles on the history of Indigenous and Native American peoples.

2025 Books by Indigenous Authors

Here are some books by indigenous authors that were published this year!

Scary, but true

True tales of hauntings, seances, and ghosts.
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