Ongoing/Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities with EPL

Wednesday, Sept. 11 10am to 11:30 at First United Methodist Church.  Join fellow library volunteers for a National Day of Service event. The Library is partnering with Bundled Blessings Diaper Bank to pack diapers and donated library books for local families in need. This is a great opportunity to participate in the National Day of Service, meet other library volunteers and show support for our Evanston community. I hope you can join us! Here are the details:

Location: First United Methodist Church (home of Bundled Blessings Diaper Bank) 516 Church Street, Evanston

Time: 10:00 am-11:30 am (please ONLY enter through the Church Street entrance- push the "call office" button to the right of the door for entry)

Parking: Church Street Parking Garage, the Library lot or street parking

RSVP: Please respond to casante@cityofevanston.org by Sept. 9th if you plan to attend 

2nd Saturday of the month 10am-1pm at Robert Crown Library- Repair Cafe is looking for volunteers to repair small appliances & electronics, sew or mend, bike repair, jewelry repair, knife sharpening and book conservation and restoration. Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator at casante@cityofevanston.org, if interested.

Volunteer Photographer: Take pictures once a month or so for the EPL website. EPL staff would be editing and posting the photos. Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator at casante@cityofevanston.org, if interested

Serve as Greeter at EPL: Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator, if interested at casante@cityofevanston.org. You would receive training for this volunteer role which is open to adults only. 

Post flyers for EPL events: Help organize, deliver and hang flyers at various locations around Evanston. This volunteer opportunity is open to anyone 14 or older. A car or bike is helpful, but walking is doable.  Contact Cherie Asante at casante@cityofevanston.org if interested. 

Main Library Teen Loft support. Varied tasks will be assigned. Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator at casante@cityofevanston.org, if interested.

Hydroponics support at Robert Crown Library. Tasks vary. Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator at casante@cityofevanston.org, if interested.

Lego sorting and organizing at the Main Library. Contact Cherie Asante, EPL volunteer coordinator at casante@cityofevanston.org, if interested.