Upcoming Events

Ms. Terri will read 2021 Caldecott winner, We are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade. Click here to watch this virtual storytime at 10 am on the CLPL YouTube Channel. ...

Have fun exploring science, technology, engineering, art and math (S.T.E.A.M.). Ms. Ashlee will demonstrate a STEAM activity and then YOU can try it at home! This month make a rain cloud in a jar! Click here to watch this virtual program at 4 pm on t...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

CLPL Page, Bekah, gives us the scoop on Sarah Kay, spoken-word poet, as we continue to celebrate National Poetry Month. Watch this program on the CLPL YouTube Channel. ...

Let's make comics together! Dream up your own stories and unleash your own creativity with some inspiration from Lil' Petey, Flippy and Molly! This is a program for grades 1 - 5. Registration is required in order to attend this Zoom program. ...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Call Anytime! Looking for a screen break and a good story to relax you? Call the Library at 815.459.1687 and press 2 to hear our new Dial-a-Story every week. Stories will be updated weekly with selections for kids and adults. We’re excited to sh...

Join Ms. Karamy as she reads a super silly book called "Underwear" by Jenn Harney.  Click here to watch this virtual storytime at 10 am on the CLPL YouTube Channel. ...

Join us as we discuss, "Diana, Princess of the Amazons." This is a special program for students in grades 6 - 8. Registration is required with an email in order to attend this program.    ...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Join Ms. Susan and R.O. as they share the brand new book Look out, Leonard! by Jessie James. Meet Leonard, the clueless shrew in this hilarious story about getting lost in the jungle. Click here to watch this virtual storytime at 10 am on the CL...

Learn to make your own dinosaur fossil using cotton swabs, white glue, paper and scissors! Click here to watch this virtual program at 4 pm on the CLPL YouTube Channel. ...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take and Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make Craft: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: S...

Celebrate National Poetry Month every Friday afternoon in April as our staff navigates the minds of the world's most illustrious poets in an attempt to uncover what makes their work so successful. Watch this program on the CLPL YouTube Channel. ...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and-Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make: Flower Bouquets Elementary Take-and-Make: Solar System Bead Activity Middle School Take-and-Make: Constellation Embroidery ...

Get an exclusive look at the Cloudbuster climbing exhibit, the Zoom Room and more! Chicago Children’s Museum’s mission is to improve children’s lives by creating a community where play and learning connect. Housed in Navy Pier, the Museum is intentio...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and-Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks  Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: P...

Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and-Make Crafts: Youth Take-and-Make: Seeds Elementary Take-and-Make: Shrinky Dinks  Middle School Take-and-Make: Friendship Bracelets Teen Take-and-Make: P...

Call Anytime! Looking for a screen break and a good story to relax you? Call the Library at 815.459.1687 and press 2 to hear our new Dial-a-Story every week. Stories will be updated weekly with selections for kids and adults. We’re excited to sh...