Event List

Books, bops, and bouncing babies! Enjoy time together with your little one and connect with fellow caregivers.

Just bring your imagination - we'll supply the Lego's!

Join certified occupational therapy assistant and emotional regulation coach Leslie Lancaster for an engaging, parent-friendly workshop on understanding meltdowns, big emotions, and challenging behavior.

The EPL Chess club is a casual environment for masters and novices to meet up to play and enjoy one of the oldest games in the world.  Bring your board or just your enthusiasm. 

Explore a new theme each week with vibrant picture books, toe-tapping songs, and giggle-worthy moves alongside your story time pals!

A welcoming social gathering for people living with changes in memory or thinking, and those who care for them. Talk with others who understand and can share thoughts and ideas.

Go on a quest with fellow players in the classic collaborative role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, or try out our many other tabletop games.

Signed up for Canva but unsure where to start? Come learn the basics of document and presentation creation in a small group setting. After a quick how-to, Kelcey will answer your questions on how to make Canva work best for you.

Current agenda and past minutes available at https://www.edwardsvillelibrary.org/board-minutes 

All Library Board Meetings are open to the public.

Imaginations abound at this story time, where we share books, music, and bubbles!

Kids can choose one of our provided design templates to create their own perler bead magnet or keychain with the help of their accompanying adult! For Ages 6-11.

Divorce is not just a legal process. It is neurological. Emotional. Financial. Identity-shifting. This 4-week experience is designed to help participants:

If you are a long-time comics lover or just discovering the wonderful world of comic books and graphic novels, the Cozy Comics Club is for you.

Representatives of the US Postal Service will be in the library to assist those looking to get their first passport or renew an expired passport. They can also help with an expedited passport if you need that service.

Connect with top EHS students weekly in the Youth Library for support in all subject areas. Tutoring is open to elementary and middle school students (K-8th). No sign-up required!

When weekday mornings don’t work for your schedule, try out our weekend story time, built for the whole family!

Registered yoga teacher Julie Hamilton will lead the class using modifications of many common yoga poses. Perfect for seniors and for others with disabilities or challenges such as chronic illness, pain, or stiffness.

Come between the hours of noon and 1PM to drop off your house plants, clippings or unused garden seeds to give them a second life. Those who dropped off a plant will have priority access to the swap between the hours of 1-2PM.

Let's make time to write! Bring your current project or start a new one and for two hours we will hold dedicated writing time. The half-hour is for open discussion to share thoughts and ideas.

Looking for a quiet, hands-on way to unwind and express yourself? Join the Bits & Pieces Junk Journal Club—a relaxed, adults-only space where creativity has no rules and every page tells a story.

Books, bops, and bouncing babies! Enjoy time together with your little one and connect with fellow caregivers.

Whether you're new to new crochet or a seasoned stitcher, come join us to learn new techniques, share tips, and connect with other crochet enthusiasts. If you have your own supplies and project, bring it along.

A therapy dog is visiting the library and wants to listen to you read! Each young reader will have 15 minutes with the dog-on-duty. 

A therapy dog is visiting the library and wants to listen to you read! Each young reader will have 15 minutes with the dog-on-duty.