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.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time, and trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended for ages 2-6. Bring a bag for your goodies!

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. 

It's time for all little monsters to go to sleep. Enjoy "Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob" by Huw Aaron. Watch on the CLPL YouTube channel.

Get ready to have fun with music, books and rhymes in this special bilingual story time.

Prepárate para divertirte con música, libros y rimas en este especial cuentacuentos bilingüe.

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time and trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended for ages 2-6. Bring a bag for your goodies!

It's that time of year again for Teeny Tiny Halloween! Preschoolers, wear your costume, have a story time, and trick-or-treat around Youth Services. This program is recommended for ages 2-6. Bring a bag for your goodies!

It's almost Halloween and horror greats like Edgar Allan Poe, Ray Bradbury, M.R. James, and Shirley Jackson provide the inspiration for spine-tingling bizarre magic, spell-binding stories, and macabre humor.

Matter of Balance (MOB) is specifically designed to reduce the fear of falling and improve activity for age 60+.  The program includes eight classes that run up to two-hours each session,  presented to a small group of 8-12 participants

Matter of Balance (MOB) is specifically designed to reduce the fear of falling and improve activity for age 60+.  The program includes eight classes that run up to two-hours each session,  presented to a small group of 8-12 participants

Come make your very own spooky ghost in a jar. All supplies will be provided. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Learn about the Monarch awards then hear two of the Monarch nominees read aloud. After the stories, we'll have some hands-on fun. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

Join Jen Cheski from Worth Her Salt Sourdough as she teaches us what we need to know to create and maintain a healthy sourdough starter. Participants in the class will mix up their own sourdough starter to take home.

Grab your grown-up and come to a needle felting presentation. Take home a fun project that you have made together. Note to parents: This activity will involve using a sharp barbed needle.

**Fox Valley SCORE has implemented a $10 fee to attend their webinars.  All fees are collected through SCORE's website & benefit their organization.**

Here's a book club designed for the whole family! Pick up the book at the Circulation Desk, read it together, and then come to the library to talk about the book and do fun activities. Registration with a CLPL card is required.

The Medicare enrollment period is coming soon!  Are you prepared?  Join licensed insurance agent Rich George for a Medicare 101 educational session.

Learn the basics of knitting in this multi-generational class. Bring your own size 8 knitting needles (circular or straight). We’ll provide the yarn. Participants in grades 5-8 must be accompanied by an adult. CLPL cardholders only.

The Crystal Lake Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a meeting to conduct essential business. Additional details can be found in the Agenda.