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Take-and-Make Crafts - July

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Plate Flag Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Yarn Octopu...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Plate Flag

This event is in the "Youth" group.

SpherOlympics

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, STEM
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Code and compete in the Sphero Summer Olympics Games using Sphero Edu and tablets. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Code and compete in the Sphero Summer Olympics Games using Sphero Edu and tablets. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Evening Story Time

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Bring the family and enjoy a story time together. Prepare to dance, sing and enjoy a story! Registration is required. 

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Bring the family and enjoy a story time together. Prepare to dance, sing and enjoy a story! Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - July

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Plate Flag Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Yarn Octopu...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Plate Flag

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Summer Adventures

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Drop in to Youth Services for a surprise, hands-on activity. Crafts, games, building, robots, the activity will change each week! No registration required.

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Drop in to Youth Services for a surprise, hands-on activity. Crafts, games, building, robots, the activity will change each week! No registration required.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Mystery of the Month Club

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, General Interest
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Each month we hand pick a mystery book just for you. Selections will be based on your profile/quiz results. Find a new favorite author or be surprised by a book you've never read. ...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Club, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Each month we hand pick a mystery book just for you. Selections will be based on your profile/quiz results. Find a new favorite author or be surprised by a book you've never read.

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Romance of the Month Club

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, General Interest
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Each month we hand pick a romance book just for you! Custom selections will be based on your survey results. Find a new favorite author or be surprised by a book you’ve never read....

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Book Club, General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Each month we hand pick a romance book just for you! Custom selections will be based on your survey results. Find a new favorite author or be surprised by a book you’ve never read.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Principals READ: North Elementary

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required. W...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: General Interest, Storytime
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Between the Covers Romance Book Club

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us this month to discuss The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite. Copies are available at the Circulation desk.  This program will be offered in per...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us this month to discuss The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite. Copies are available at the Circulation desk. 
This program will be offered in person and on Zoom simultaneously.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

Library Closed

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Principals READ: Woods Creek Elementary

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required. W...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: General Interest, Storytime
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Escape the Tortured Poets Department: a Taylor Swift Themed Escape Room

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Escape the Tortured Poets Department: a Taylor Swift Themed Escape Room

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Escape the Tortured Poets Department: a Taylor Swift Themed Escape Room

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Escape the Tortured Poets Department: a Taylor Swift Themed Escape Room

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore...

Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Chairman of the Tortured Poets Department hereby extends the following challenge: Find the clues, solve the puzzles, escape the department, or remain a tortured poet...evermore.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Principals READ: South Elementary

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required. W...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: General Interest, Storytime
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Up-cycled Maga...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below:

Youth Take-and-Make: Olympic Medal

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Principals READ: Glacier Ridge Elementary

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required. W...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: General Interest, Storytime
Event Details:

Join your principal and assistant principal as they share stories and celebrate reading. Feel free to wear spirit wear or school colors. No library card or registration required.