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.

Join CLPL Staff in downtown Crystal Lake during the Johnny Appleseed Festival! We will offer activities, an opportunity to sign up for a library card, and have information available about programs that are offered at the library.

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. 

Something can be great even if no one else appreciates it at first! Enjoy this story of friendship, "Something Great" by Jeanette Bradley and read by Ms. Terri. Watch on the CLPL YouTube channel.

Explore theme-based stations to learn about five essential pre-reading skills to incorporate into your play and promote school readiness. Designed for caregiver and child interaction. Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

The annular solar eclipse is happening on October 14! In anticipation, join us for fun activities, get "sun safe" and celebrate the star of our solar system. ***First 100 attendees will get a pair of solar eclipse glasses.

Many older adults experience a fear of falling. People who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can result in physical weakness, making the risk of falling even greater.

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.

Come make tempting food-themed bookmarks and mark your place with style! Registration is required.

Calling all spies! Are you ready to use your skills and spy knowhow to solve the puzzles and complete your mission? Registration with a CLPL card is required. 

Put your crocs in four-wheel-drive and come make shoe charms with us! No crocs? No worries! Silicone charm bracelets will be provided for those who don't have a pair. Feel free to mix, match and trade your charms here, too. 

Embark on a journey through numerology in our beginner's program. Decode your life's path, personality traits, and destiny using your birth date and name.

Join us for an educational presentation covering Medicare and VA benefits. Learn how military healthcare benefits can be combined with Medicare benefits to provide better overall healthcare at a lower cost.