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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The outside of a brick building labeled "Evanston Public Library"

‘A taste of Evanston:’ Public library provides resources for NU students

August 12, 2022

For college students, the public library might bring back childhood memories.  But Evanston Public Library boasts more than just storytime. With more than a thousand programs per year, on-call tech...

Plates of paint and crayon on a black table. Hands take vegetables and paint on paper.

‘EPL on the Fly!’ summer initiative provides educational, creative youth programming

July 27, 2022

Evanston Public Library’s “EPL on the Fly!” initiative is hosting drop-in summer programming for children's engagement and learning by bringing library resources to underrepresented communities. Engagement...

A book club member in a black sweater sits at a table with her copy of Malinda Lo’s “Last Night at the Telegraph Club” at the table.

EPL’s Better Off Read Book Group reflects on “Last Night at the Telegraph Club”

May 23, 2022

As part of the Evanston Public Library’s programming for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Better Off Read Book Group discussed writer Malinda Lo’s historical fiction novel “Last...

Children work on an art project by using crayons and dipping vegetables in paint.

Evanston Public Library announces summer reading programs for children

May 19, 2022

This summer, look out for chalk messages of kindness from children participating in Evanston Public Library’s youth programs. As part of EPL’s 2022 Summer Reading Challenge, children are busy scratching...

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Evanston’s literary community celebrates National Poetry Month

April 13, 2022

Evanston residents can celebrate National Poetry Month this April with a variety of readings and workshops hosted by the city’s literary community. Evanston Public Library plans to host a poetry workshop...

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Jenette Sturges