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Mobile Museum of Tolerance

11:00am - 5:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Stop by and visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance throughout the day to engage in dialogue and participate in immersive experiences.  Developed in collaboration with the Midwest office of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Illinois State Board ...

Summer Adventures

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Drop in to Youth Services for a surprise, hands-on activity. Crafts, games, building, robots, the activity will change each week! No registration required. ...

Pride Craft-stravaganza!

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Kick off Pride 2024 with us by stopping by and making something special at our colorful craft night! Supplies and snacks will be provided, just bring your creativity!  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Take-and-Make Crafts - June

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make
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: Mosaic Turtle Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Ocean Paper Wind Chime       ...

Toddler Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
A special story time that includes songs, rhymes, dancing and stories for our exuberant toddlers! Registration with a CLPL card is required. ...

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
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. This is a Drop-in story time. No registration required. ...

Mobile Museum of Tolerance

11:00am - 5:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Stop by and visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance throughout the day to engage in dialogue and participate in immersive experiences.  Developed in collaboration with the Midwest office of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Illinois State Board ...

Starting at MCC: Next Steps for Incoming Students

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Are you committed to or considering starting at McHenry County College? Learn how to get started from McHenry County College staff. They will review next steps, timelines, and expectations such as how to engage with the college email, start New Stude...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Virtual - Illinois Libraries Present: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity for decades. Her memoir, Emergence: ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Take-and-Make Crafts - June

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make
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: Mosaic Turtle Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Ocean Paper Wind Chime       ...

Preschool Story Time

9:30am - 10:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
A story time for preschool-aged children with stories and songs.  Registration with a CLPL card is required. ...

Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
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.  ...

Summer Adventures

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Drop in to Youth Services for a surprise, hands-on activity. Crafts, games, building, robots, the activity will change each week! No registration required. ...

Mobile Museum of Tolerance

1:00pm - 7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Other
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:
Stop by and visit the Mobile Museum of Tolerance throughout the day to engage in dialogue and participate in immersive experiences.  Developed in collaboration with the Midwest office of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Illinois State Board ...

Caudill Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Join Ms. Seanine for a special summer book club. Participants will vote on which books we'll read off the 2025 Rebecca Caudill Book Award nominee list. We will have snacks as we discuss each book. Registration with a CLPL card is required. ...

Crafter Dark Social Hour

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Adult Services
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Knitters and crafters pack up your current projects and head over to the library for a casual program where you can socialize with other makers while you work.  ...

Committee of the Whole 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
Event Details:
The Committee of the Whole of the Board of Library Trustees of the City of Crystal Lake will be holding an in person meeting at the library to consider essential business. ...

Take-and-Make Crafts - June

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make
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: Mosaic Turtle Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Ocean Paper Wind Chime       ...

CrafterNoon

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Adult Services
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Calling all crafters! Pack up your current projects and head over to the library for a casual program where you can socialize with other makers while you work. Registration encouraged. ...

Between the Covers Romance Book Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Join us this month to discuss Paris Daillencourt Is About To Crumble by Alexis Hall. Copies are available at the Circulation desk. Registration required. ...

Take-and-Make Crafts - June

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make
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: Mosaic Turtle Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Ocean Paper Wind Chime       ...

Take-and-Make Crafts - June

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take and Make
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: Mosaic Turtle Adult and Teen Take-and-Make: Ocean Paper Wind Chime       ...

Intro to Meditation

10:00am - 10:30am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: General Interest
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to learn to meditate but didn't know where to start? Come join Megan as she guides you through some basic meditation and mindful breathing techniques. All levels welcome. Feel free to bring a yoga mat, pillow or blanket to sit on...