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This event is in the "Youth" group
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Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
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Sep
21
2025
Sun
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
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This event is in the "Teen" group
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Sep
22
2025
Mon
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
23
2025
Tue
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
24
2025
Wed
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
25
2025
Thu
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
26
2025
Fri
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
CLPL Take & Make
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
27
2025
Sat
Take-and-Make Crafts - September
Library Branch:
CLPL Take & Make
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Baby Time
9:30am–10:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
23
2025
Tue
Toddler Time
9:30am–10:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
A special story time that includes songs, rhymes, dancing and stories for our exuberant toddlers! Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
24
2025
Wed
Preschool Story Time
9:30am–10:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories and songs for preschool-aged children. Adults encouraged to leave the room to build kids' independence. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
Family,
All Ages
Off Site
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Sep
27
2025
Sat
Johnny Appleseed Festival
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult,
Family,
All Ages
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Join CLPL Staff in downtown Crystal Lake during the Johnny Appleseed Festival. We will offer a fun activity, an opportunity to sign up for a library card and have information available about library programs.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
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. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
23
2025
Tue
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
24
2025
Wed
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
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. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
26
2025
Fri
Feel Good Friday Movie: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
12:00pm–2:15pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Join us for a screening of 2025' s "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" Runtime: 124 minutes. Rated R. Registration encouraged.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
27
2025
Sat
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club,
General Interest,
Offsite
Event Details:
A great opportunity to meet eleven fantastic authors from the Chicago area in a fun social setting. The Midwest Smoke Food Truck will be on site with delicious food options.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
25
2025
Thu
Book Club SOS
2:00pm–3:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club,
General Interest
Event Details:
Re-energize your book club with some new ideas in fiction and non-fiction - and even some hidden gems! Enjoy a lively discussion of book titles from Megan and Mary. Bring your own suggestions to share as well!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
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. Crafts, games, building and robots. The activity will change every week. Drop in. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
24
2025
Wed
Sew Fun!
3:00pm–4:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Interest
Event Details:
Learn basic machine sewing skills while making a cool craft. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
Cricut Hat Press Workshop
6:00pm–8:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Learn the basic functions of the Cricut Maker and Hat Press, and make a baseball cap to take home. All materials provided. Registration Required. CLPL cardholders only.
This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
22
2025
Mon
DIY Macrame Keychain
6:30pm–7:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Interest
Event Details:
Discover the art of macramé in this hands-on program where you'll create macrame keychains. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Sep
23
2025
Tue
Fuse Bead Fun
6:00pm–7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
General Interest
Event Details:
Create an axolotl (an aquatic salamander!) using fuse beads. All supplies will be provided. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
Teen
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Teen" group
Sep
25
2025
Thu
FSA ID Workshop
6:00pm–7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
An FSA ID is required to begin filling out the FAFSA and getting your college financial aid. You'll get information on how to obtain an FSA ID, help with questions, and troubleshoot any issues.
Disclaimer(s)
Photos
Library staffers regularly take photos to use in library publications and promotional fliers. Written consent will be obtained from those named in a photo.
This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
25
2025
Thu
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club,
Offsite
Event Details:
This isn't your typical book club! There's no assigned reading, no discussion to prepare for.
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.
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This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Teen,
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
23
2025
Tue
CLPL Writers' Group
7:00pm–8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Adult Services
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Calling all writers! Join us for our newly relaunched writers' group*. Bring your current work in progress or drafts to work or receive feedback on, or just connect with fellow local writers in a casual, loose structure environment.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Sep
24
2025
Wed
Financial Strategies For Uncertain Times
7:00pm–8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Join Karen Chan, Certified Financial Planner Emeritus®, to learn tips for reducing expenses and setting up a budget, the do's and don'ts when you can't pay all your bills, insights on applying for assistance programs, why tapping your retirement a
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.
Zoom - Recording
Library staffers will be recording this LIVE Zoom program. This video may be used in other Library publications and promotions, including, but not limited to Facebook and YouTube.
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