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Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 19
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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.  ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Protect Your Piggy Bank with Weiss Financial Ratings

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 23
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Tom Kilkenny from Weiss Financial Ratings will show the functionality of the database and teach how to create an account, set up a watchlist for your bank, insurance company, stocks and mutual funds, how to create research tools (screeners) and run a...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

DIY Seeded Paper Cards

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 9
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Create cards from recycled paper to send to relatives and friends that can then be planted to grow flowers! Registration with a CLPL card is required. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Virtual: Improve Your LinkedIn Profile!

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual CLPL
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Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 83
Event Details:
Learn why LinkedIn is an essential tool for all business professionals, including job seekers, hiring managers, networkers and sales reps. Crystal Lake resident Greg Coe from GetLinked.Pro leads this virtual session. We’ll cover LinkedIn job hunting ...

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Zoom - Invite

To access this program, you will receive an invitation to a Zoom meeting to the email you have given within 24 hours of the program.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Meeting
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The Crystal Lake Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a meeting to conduct essential business. ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Virtual - Story Time with Ms. Karamy

10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Ms. Karamy shares a special story. You never know what surprises she has in store for you! Watch on the CLPL YouTube channel. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Memory Café

10:00am - 11:30am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 5
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Join our informal social gathering where persons with memory issues and their care partners can connect with others in similar situations. Held the third Thursday of the month. New members are always welcome. ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

LEGO® Builders' Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest, STEM
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Join other LEGO®-loving kids for an hour of 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.  ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Knitting for Beginners

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn the basics of knitting in this multi-generational class. Bring your own size 8 knitting needles (circular or straight). We’ll provide the yarn. Participants in grades 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult. CLPL cardholders only. Registration requ...

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Cancellation

Due to this program's popularity, please give the library 24-hours notice if you can't attend so we can notify the next person on the waiting list.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Read With Me

10:00am - 10:15am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Would your child like to read with a trained therapy dog? Read With Me is a special initiative of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program. Register for a 15-minute session to read with a dog. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Read With Me

10:15am - 10:30am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Would your child like to read with a trained therapy dog? Read With Me is a special initiative of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program. Register for a 15-minute session to read with a dog. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Read With Me

10:30am - 10:45am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Would your child like to read with a trained therapy dog? Read With Me is a special initiative of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program. Register for a 15-minute session to read with a dog. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Read With Me

10:45am - 11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Would your child like to read with a trained therapy dog? Read With Me is a special initiative of the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program. Register for a 15-minute session to read with a dog. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

CLPL @ MCCD's Earth Day Celebration

12:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Event Details:
Let's celebrate Earth Day with the McHenry County Conservation District! Explore Earth friendly activity and craft stations. Plant seeds, take a guided hike, view a puppet show and more! Please bring a picnic lunch. No registration is required. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Those Were the Days Radio Players Live - Classic Comedy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:
Those Were the Days Radio Players of Lake County are a popular live "radio performance" group complete with sound effects! Join us for a wonderful hour of comedy entertainment. ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

After School Adventures

3:45pm - 5:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Stop by Youth Services for a surprise hands-on activity. We'll have a different activity each week including crafts, games, building, robots, and more! This is a drop-in program, no registration is required. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Self-Care Cross-Stitch with Stephanie Rohr

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
A 90-minute cross-stitch workshop with Stephanie Rohr, author of Self-Care Cross-Stitch and Feminist Cross-Stitch. Participants will each receive a full cross-stitch kit with a project from Self-Care Cross-Stitch. Stephanie will lead the class t...

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Cancellation

Due to this program's popularity, please give the library 24-hours notice if you can't attend so we can notify the next person on the waiting list.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Evening Story Time

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
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Seats Remaining: 15
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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Paddock Street Writers Guild Monthly Meet-Up

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Adult Services
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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Our monthly writers group is back! Join us every month to meet up and check in with other local writers. Bring whatever you're working on or find some inspiration here and get some writing done! ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.

The Grim Readers Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Club, General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 13
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Do you love a good scare?  Join The Grim Readers tween book club, where we read all about ghost stories, haunted houses and the supernatural. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

CLPL Social: Happiest Trivia Night on Earth

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:
Do you love Disney? Come on out to happiest trivia night on earth to show off your knowledge of the films, the parks and the history of the iconic cultural institution that Mickey (and Walt) built! Register as a group* or come solo and meet some n...

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Cancellation

Due to this program's popularity, please give the library 24-hours notice if you can't attend so we can notify the next person on the waiting list.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

V.I.P. Notebooks

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
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Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Make a special notebook that celebrates the V.I.P. (Very Important Person) in your life. Registration with a CLPL card is required.  ...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Overdose Prevention Training (Age 14+)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Learn to identify and respond to opioids and overdoses. Then, learn how to reverse an overdose using naloxone, a life-saving nasal spray.   ...
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Knitting for Beginners

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
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Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn the basics of knitting in this multi-generational class. Bring your own size 8 knitting needles (circular or straight). We’ll provide the yarn. Participants in grades 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult. CLPL cardholders only. Registration requ...

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Cancellation

Due to this program's popularity, please give the library 24-hours notice if you can't attend so we can notify the next person on the waiting list.