Event List

Join us in conversation with popular best-selling authors Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg at McHenry County College!

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Join other LEGO®-loving kids for brick-building fun. Try a building challenge or create your own. Use the library's LEGO® collection for this program. Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Would your child like to practice reading with a trained therapy dog? SOUL Harbour Ranch brings their Pet Partners registered therapy dogs to the library for a cozy, one-on-one reading time, which ensures the best experience for our readers.

The Secretary of State's Mobile Express Unit will be at CLPL. Registration is required. Registration opens Wednesday, 3/25 at 9:00 am.

Would your child like to practice reading with a trained therapy dog? SOUL Harbour Ranch brings their Pet Partners registered therapy dogs to the library for a cozy, one-on-one reading time, which ensures the best experience for our readers.

Would your child like to practice reading with a trained therapy dog? SOUL Harbour Ranch brings their Pet Partners registered therapy dogs to the library for a cozy, one-on-one reading time, which ensures the best experience for our readers.

Would your child like to practice reading with a trained therapy dog? SOUL Harbour Ranch brings their Pet Partners registered therapy dogs to the library for a cozy, one-on-one reading time, which ensures the best experience for our readers.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Get ready for finals and study at the library while it is closed to the public! Teens can enjoy pizza and snacks while prepping for final exams. The computer lab will be closed, so bring your own devices as needed. Registration required.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Stop by Youth Services for a surprise, hands-on activity. Crafts, games or building. The activity will change every week. Drop in. No registration required.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Due to a schedule conflict, the date for this event has changed from Tuesday, May 19, to Wednesday, May 20. 

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Calling artists of all ages! Be a part of our CLPL Mini Art Show. Pick up your 4"x4" mini canvas from the Adult or Youth Services desks from May 1-22. Take your canvas home and create.

Calling all writers! Join us our monthly writers' group. Bring your current work in progress or drafts to work or receive feedback on, or just connect with fellow local writers in a casual, loose structure environment.

Join us for an informal social gathering where persons with memory challenges and their care partner can participate in a craft and connect with others. Light refreshments served. New members are always welcome.