Kids
Kids Spotlight
Explorer Backpacks at EPL!
Sep 03, 2025
Study the big (Stars! Planets!) and the small (Insects! Bugs! Microscopic organisms!) with our explorer backpacks!
Kids LitMatch
Need help selecting your child's next read? Let us help! Fill out the LitMatch for kids and let our staff find the perfect book.
Museum Passes
Go on your favorite museum adventure by requesting museum passes from EPL!
Anytime Activities Honor Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 25, 2025
Stop by Evanston Public Library during our operating hours to enjoy the following Hispanic Heritage Month "anytime" offerings for kids!
Genres We Love: Historical Fiction Novels for Kids
Have you finished a historical fiction novel that you loved and hungry for more? Check out these middle grade historical fiction novels.
Upcoming Events
Get to Know the Guitar
Oct 20th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
During this introductory program your child will learn guitar basics, including the handling and playing of a 3/4 sized guitar!
Online Resources for Kids
Hoopla Kids Mode
Hoopla Kids Mode offers adults and their children kid-friendly digital content from eBooks and eAudiobooks to movies, TV shows, and music.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks offers animated eBooks for kids, with picture books, chapter books, and educational titles to make learning fun.
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
Hoopla Kids Mode
Hoopla Kids Mode offers adults and their children kid-friendly digital content from eBooks and eAudiobooks to movies, TV shows, and music.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks offers animated eBooks for kids, with picture books, chapter books, and educational titles to make learning fun.
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
Staff Picks
Ghosts and Goblins and Ghouls, Oh My!
Get in the Halloween spirit with these thrilling titles!
New & Noteworthy Children's Books October 2025
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
October Author Spotlight: Jacqueline Woodson
Check out great books by award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson!
Banned and Challenged Books!
Celebrate your freedom to read with these banned and challenged books! For more information on combating censorship, visit ala.org/bbooks.
Ghosts and Goblins and Ghouls, Oh My!
Get in the Halloween spirit with these thrilling titles!
New & Noteworthy Children's Books October 2025
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
October Author Spotlight: Jacqueline Woodson
Check out great books by award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson!
Banned and Challenged Books!
Celebrate your freedom to read with these banned and challenged books! For more information on combating censorship, visit ala.org/bbooks.