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Thanksgiving Eve

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

CLPL will close for the holiday at 5 pm on Wednesday, 11/27/2024.

Closing
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Crystal Lake Public Library
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CLPL will close for the holiday at 5 pm on Wednesday, 11/27/2024.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library

The Library will be closed for  Thanksgiving Day.

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for 

Thanksgiving Day.

Day after Thanksgiving

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library

The Library will be closed for day after Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The Library will be closed for day after Thanksgiving.

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Illinois Libraries Present: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier (Youth event)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Family
Event Details:

  Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghosts, and Guts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. She also adapted and illu...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Family
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

 

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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.

Illinois Libraries Present

Illinois Libraries Present: Experience 'Little Women: The Musical' at Home

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre. Originally present...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre.

Illinois Libraries Present

Illinois Libraries Present: Experience 'Little Women: The Musical' at Home

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre. Originally present...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre.

Illinois Libraries Present

Illinois Libraries Present: Experience 'Little Women: The Musical' at Home

All Day
Virtual CLPL
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre. Originally present...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual CLPL
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre.

Christmas Eve

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library

The Library is closed for Christmas Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Christmas Eve.

Christmas Day

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library

The Library is closed for Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Christmas Day.

Battleship

Life Size Battleship

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Think you can win a life-sized game of Battleship? Grab your family and friends, and enjoy an afternoon of humongous fun! Drop-in, no registration required. 

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Think you can win a life-sized game of Battleship? Grab your family and friends, and enjoy an afternoon of humongous fun! Drop-in, no registration required. 

New Year's Eve

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library

Library Closed - New Year's Day

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Saturday Storytime and Play

Saturday Story Time and Play

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program I & II at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

A story time for every little one! Join us for a short story time followed by playtime for children and their caregivers to enjoy. Recommended for children ages Birth - 5 yrs. with...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Program I & II
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A story time for every little one! Join us for a short story time followed by playtime for children and their caregivers to enjoy. Recommended for children ages Birth - 5 yrs. with their caregiver. Drop-in, no registration is required. 

Feel Good Friday Movie: If

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adult, Family
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of 2024's "If." Runtime: 104 minutes. Rated PG.

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adult, Family
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of 2024's "If." Runtime: 104 minutes. Rated PG.

Game and Puzzle Exchange

All Ages Game and Puzzle Exchange

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Teen, Adult, Family, All Ages
Event Details:

Trade in your gently used games or puzzles for something new to you. Items may be brought to the Youth or Adult Services desks from Jan. 18-24 and exchanged for a voucher to redeem...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, Family, All Ages
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Trade in your gently used games or puzzles for something new to you. Items may be brought to the Youth or Adult Services desks from Jan. 18-24 and exchanged for a voucher to redeem on the day of the event.

Family Mario Kart Madness

Family Mario Kart Madness

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Youth, Family
Event Details:

Pick your character and kart, and then race to the finish line! We'll take turns playing during this family-friendly event. Nintendo Switch console and controllers provided by the ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Youth, Family
Program Type: General Interest
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Pick your character and kart, and then race to the finish line! We'll take turns playing during this family-friendly event. Nintendo Switch console and controllers provided by the library. CLPL cardholders only.

Preschool Fair

Preschool Fair

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Ames Room at Crystal Lake Public Library
Program Type:
General Interest
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Which preschool is the best fit for your family? Do you have questions about hours, location, price or programs offered? Let us simplify your search. Our annual Preschool Fair incl...

Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: General Interest
Event Details:

Which preschool is the best fit for your family? Do you have questions about hours, location, price or programs offered? Let us simplify your search.

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, March 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Library Closed - Easter

All Day
Crystal Lake Public Library

The Library is closed on Easter.

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Easter.

Library Closed for Staff Training

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training

Closing
Branches:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed from 9 am - noon for staff training