Week Calendar

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 special story time that includes songs, rhymes, dancing and stories for our exuberant toddlers! Registration with a CLPL card is required.

A story time for preschool-aged children with stories and songs.  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. 

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.

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. 

Join us at Madoli Farms for an energetic story time on a working farm. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and be ready for some fun!

Be prepared for "The Scariest Kitten in the World" by Kate Messner! There will be scares and some big, not so scary surprises! Follow along as Ms.

Do you need a little help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader? Bring your device and your questions to this drop-in event. CLPL staff will help you navigate your device and the library's digital resources.

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. 

Relax and color your stress away! We'll provide the supplies or feel free to bring your own. Registration encouraged.

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.

Grab your grown up and come to Youth Services to learn simple embroidery techniques. Take home a finished project that you have made together. Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

A screening and discussion of the movie Are You There God? It's Me Margaret. (PG-13, 111 minutes). This program is co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Crystal Lake Branch.

The Facilities Committee 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.  Additional information can be found in the