Kids
Kids Spotlight
Noryo Fest
Aug 23rd | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Learn Japanese songs and dances, observe a Japanese tea ceremony and more! For children Ages 2 and older with families and caregivers.
Jammie Time, part of a series
Visit the library in your jammies and listen to stories, sing songs, and have fun. Books are aimed at PreK-Grade 2, but all ages welcome!
Hearts of Readers, part of a series
Misericordia day services adults bring their reading skills to Evanston Public Library for this half-an-hour all-abilities storytime!
Read to Dogs with Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy
Aug 19th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Register for a time slot and be paired with a certified therapy dog from Rainbow Assisted Animal Therapy to practice reading.
Nature Tots & Tunes
Aug 20th | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Baker Park
Meet live animals, experience nature play activities, and sing along to live music. For children ages 8 and younger. Registration required.
Upcoming Events
Kid Book Critics
Aug 29th | 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Be a kid book critic and get the chance to read brand new books before their release date! For children Grades 3rd - 5th.
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
BookFlix
BookFlix is an online tool for kids, combining storybooks and nonfiction eBooks to boost reading skills, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
Comics Plus Children's Library
Comics Plus lets you read tons of children's graphic novels, comics, and manga anytime!
Mango Languages
Mango Languages ​​offers interactive courses in over 70 languages, focusing on vocabulary, grammar and conversation skills.
BookFlix
BookFlix is an online tool for kids, combining storybooks and nonfiction eBooks to boost reading skills, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Digital Magazines for Young Patrons!
Let the fun and learning begin by checking out these digital magazines using your Libby app!
Comics Plus Children's Library
Comics Plus lets you read tons of children's graphic novels, comics, and manga anytime!
National Dog Month
The Dog Days of Summer are named for the rise of Siris, the dog star. Let's celebrate all dogs with these great books!
Mysteries found in Graphic Novels
Follow along with the characters in these Graphic Novels to solve the mysteries that are buried in these books.
Summertime Historical Fiction
Travel through time with these middle grade reads set in the summer.
National Dog Month
The Dog Days of Summer are named for the rise of Siris, the dog star. Let's celebrate all dogs with these great books!
Mysteries found in Graphic Novels
Follow along with the characters in these Graphic Novels to solve the mysteries that are buried in these books.
Summertime Historical Fiction
Travel through time with these middle grade reads set in the summer.
New & Noteworthy Kids Books
New & Noteworthy Kids' Fiction August 2026
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Nonfiction August 2026
Check out these great new nonfiction books for kids! Book descriptions are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Fiction July 2026
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Nonfiction July 2026
Check out these great new nonfiction books for kids! Book descriptions are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Fiction August 2026
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Nonfiction August 2026
Check out these great new nonfiction books for kids! Book descriptions are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Fiction July 2026
Check out these great new books for children! Book descriptions and age/grade recommendations are from the publishers' websites.
New & Noteworthy Kids' Nonfiction July 2026
Check out these great new nonfiction books for kids! Book descriptions are from the publishers' websites.