Upcoming Events

As weather permits, we will walk the neighborhood around CLPL and talk all things books. 

Registration suggested.

Crochet easy cat toys for a feline you know or for cats and kittens in area shelters. You'll need to have basic crochet knowledge and bring your own hook. Size 5mm recommended but other sizes are welcome, too.

This isn't your typical book club! There's no assigned reading, no discussion to prepare for.

Join us for a screening of 2020's "Emma." Runtime: 124 minutes. Rated PG.

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

Students in grades 6-12 can come and use the library’s Meta Quest 2 VR Headset, Nintendo Switch, or play a tabletop board game, while hanging with other teens. Snacks will be provided. Stay for a little while or the whole time.

The Crystal Lake Public Library will have a rock painting craft at this fun and educational event!  This drop-in program will also include historic jewelry demos, break open geodes, lapidary art, mining, and archeology during the 1800s.

Join us for a special story time for the youngest of the young. This story time is only meant for babies. We will have stories, songs, and lap-sit games. Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

A story time for every little one! Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs, dancing, and more! Suggested for ages Birth - 5 years with a caregiver. Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

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