Adults

Trivia After Dark Fundraiser

Apr 19th | 6:45pm - 8:30pm
What happens at EPL after the building closes for the night? For one night only, TRIVIA happens! Join us for a unique opportunity to…

Adult Tabletop Gaming

Apr 5th | 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Come join us for an evening full of strategy and fun! We will be playing a variety of games like Ultimate Werewolf and Catan. Ages 18 & Up.

M.E.L.T. Method Workshop

Apr 6th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The M.E.L.T. Method® uses soft balls for gentle self-treatment to reduce chronic pain, improve mobility, and support overall body wellness.

Songs of Peru with Luis Gálvez

Apr 12th | 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Crossing Borders String Quartet joins guest tenor Luis Galvez for a vibrant performance!

Upcoming Events

Featured Event

Puzzle Swaps

Swap, share, and discover new-to-you puzzles at our puzzle swaps.

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

Poets and Their Novels

Before their novels topped Best Of lists, these writers were known as poets—here are standout novels paired with equally strong poetry.

A Little Birdie Told Me: Learning from Birds

This enlightening collection of books will teach you not only about birds, but also what they can teach us.

The great outdoors

Notable nature books of the last 12 months.

Poetry by LGBTQia+ Authors

Celebrate Poetry Month and beyond with these poetry books by LGBTQia+ authors.
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