Event List

Tween Nostalgic Board Game Night

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Youth

Do you miss playing games like Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders? Let's get together and play games from when we were younger. There will be snacks! Registration required.

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Registration Required

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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Program I & II

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: General Interest

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you miss playing games like Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders? Let's get together and play games from when we were younger. There will be snacks! Registration required.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Virtual - Story Time with Ms. Seanine

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Virtual CLPL

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth

Do you know the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears? If you do, you may enjoy this silly camping adventure "Bear and the Three Goldilocks" by Patrick Horne.

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Virtual Event

Library Branch: Virtual CLPL

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Do you know the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears? If you do, you may enjoy this silly camping adventure "Bear and the Three Goldilocks" by Patrick Horne.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Graduation

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am

Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Youth

Congratulations to our graduates! Join us for a party with books, dancing and snacks. Registration is required with Youth Services staff. Please call (815) 459-1687 ext. 6, or visit the Youth Services desk to register.

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Registration Required

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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Ames Room

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: General Interest

Registration Required

Event Details:

Congratulations to our graduates! Join us for a party with books, dancing and snacks. Registration is required with Youth Services staff. Please call (815) 459-1687 ext. 6, or visit the Youth Services desk to register.

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Graduation

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am

Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Youth

Congratulations to our graduates! Join us for a party with books, dancing and snacks. Registration is required with Youth Services staff. Please call (815) 459-1687 ext. 6, or visit the Youth Services desk to register.

Register Now

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Registration Required

Register Now

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Ames Room

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: General Interest

Registration Required

Event Details:

Congratulations to our graduates! Join us for a party with books, dancing and snacks. Registration is required with Youth Services staff. Please call (815) 459-1687 ext. 6, or visit the Youth Services desk to register.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Family Evening Story Time

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth

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

Register Now

Registration Required

Register Now

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Program I & II

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

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

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

View Details

Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Preschool Story Time and Craft

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Youth

Join us for a special story time for preschoolers that includes stories, songs and a fun craft. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Waitlist

Register Now

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Program I & II

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a special story time for preschoolers that includes stories, songs and a fun craft. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

View Details

Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

View Details

Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Public Works Story Time

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Off Site

Program Type:

General Interest, Storytime

Age Group:

Youth

Do you like big vehicles? The Crystal Lake Public Works Department is partnering with the library for a story time and tour! After a short story time, we will be treated to a tour of the trucks that the city uses to keep our roads safe.

Full

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Registration Required

Offsite Event

Full

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: General Interest, Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you like big vehicles? The Crystal Lake Public Works Department is partnering with the library for a story time and tour! After a short story time, we will be treated to a tour of the trucks that the city uses to keep our roads safe.

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Take-and-Make Crafts - August

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Cute Caterpillar

View Details

Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Cute Caterpillar

Library Closed - Labor Day

All Day

Crystal Lake Public Library

Closing

Branches:

Crystal Lake Public Library

Take-and-Make Crafts - September

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Fall Wreath

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Fall Wreath

Art Unlimited

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, General Interest

Age Group:

Youth

Get creative by making your own abstract art. All supplies will be provided. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Register Now

Registration Required

Register Now

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library

Room: Program I & II

Age Group: Youth

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get creative by making your own abstract art. All supplies will be provided. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Take-and-Make Crafts - September

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Fall Wreath

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Fall Wreath

Take-and-Make Crafts - September

All Day

CLPL Take & Make

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages

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

Youth Take-and-Make: Fall Wreath

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make

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: Fall Wreath

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