Adults

Black History Month - Karaoke Night

Feb 4th | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Offsite Location: Double Clutch Brewing Company
Celebrate Black History Month for a night of music, community, and fun at Double Clutch! Ages 21 and Up.

Winter Plant Swap

Feb 14th | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring a plant, trade a smile, and leave with new roots—because sharing greenery is a small act of love that keeps on growing.

Open Studio

During Open Studio, you can tinker, create, and experiment using maker tools to bring your ideas to life.

So You Want To Be A Romance Writer

Mar 21st | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for an AUTHOR PANEL in March with four published romance writers as they share their writing advice.

Upcoming Events

Featured Event

Language Cafe

Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange.

Adult Events List

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

Black Film Trailblazers

Featuring some of the Black filmmakers, performers, and behind-the-scenes creatives who made history from the present back to the 1920s.

Rom-Coms

Enjoy these feel-good films full of laughs, love, awkward moments, and happy endings.

Love is in the air

Romance novels and stories written by Black authors. Enjoy and don't stop there: checkout their past and recent titles!

Celebrating Black Poets

A small collection of outstanding Black Poets across several generations, as well as some excellent anthologies for further exploration.
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