Crystal Lake Public Library

9:00am-5:00pm

126 Paddock Street
815.459.1687
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Virtual CLPL

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815.459.1687
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
United States

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Sun-Sat: Closed

Off Site

9:00am-10:00pm

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-10:00pm

CLPL Take & Make

Closed

United States

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Sun-Sat: Closed

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (11/16)	Mon (11/17)	Tue (11/18)	Wed (11/19)	Thu (11/20)	Fri (11/21)	Sat (11/22)
All Day	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey	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 Take-and-Make Crafts - November All Day Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages CLPL Take & Make Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: CLPL Take & Make Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Click on the link below to view and register to pick up one of our Take-and Make Crafts below: Youth Take-and-Make: Paper Turkey
9 am				This event is in the "Adult" group Bookies 9:30am–11:30am Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: James by Percival Everett
10 am					This event is in the "Youth" group Virtual - Story Time with Ms. Seanine 10:00am–10:30am Youth Virtual CLPL Virtual Event This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual CLPL Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Enjoy this out of this world story about a unfortunate alien that decides to beam up some farm animals (oh and the farmer in his underwear!). Enjoy "E-I-UFO" by Zach von Zonk.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm					This event is in the "Adult" group Stay Steady: A Fall Prevention Workshop 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Led by Physical Therapist Dana Tress, this class is designed to help you improve balance, strength, and confidence to reduce your risk of falls. 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group Indigenous Traditions, Plants & Tea in Local History 2:00pm–3:00pm Teen, Adult, Family Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Family" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Teen, Adult, Family Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Come on a journey back in time as local educator Sarah Taylor takes you from earth to kitchen, exploring historic native plants, including their use in herbal teatime traditions and the science behind modern-day culinary practices. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
3 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group After School Adventures 3:45pm–5:00pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 or building. The activity will change every week. Drop in. No registration required.
4 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group K-Pop Party 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Program I & II Age Group: Youth Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Did you love K-Pop Demon Hunters? Are you team HUNTR/X or team Saja Boys? Whether you are new to K-Pop or have a bias you want to talk about, join us for a K-Pop party. Registration with a CLPL card is required.		This event is in the "Youth" group Cancelled Monarch Book Club 4:15pm–5:00pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Cancelled Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Program I & II Age Group: Youth Program Type: Book Club, General Interest Registration Required Event Details: 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group Tuesday Night Movie: The Amateur 6:00pm–8:15pm Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a screening of 2025's "The Amateur." Runtime: 122 minutes. Rated PG-13.	This event is in the "Youth" group Family Graphic Novel Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Program I & II Age Group: Youth Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: 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.	This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Crochet for Beginners 6:00pm–8:00pm Youth, Teen, Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Program I & II Age Group: Youth, Teen, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Learn crochet basics in this multi-generational class. Bring your own size J/6.0 mm crochet hook. We’ll provide yarn. Participants in grades 5-8 must be attend with an adult. CLPL cardholders only. Registration 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.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Hybrid: Night Owls Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Our evening book club for readers who do their best after dark! Join us this month to discuss The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. Copies are available at the Circulation Desk. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 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.	This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Illinois Libraries Present: Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science 7:00pm–8:00pm Teen, Adult Virtual CLPL Virtual Event This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual CLPL Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Join award-winning cookbook author, New York Times food columnist, and Serious Eats director J. Kenji López-Alt for an evening of cooking insights, techniques, and foodie exploration.	This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm All Ages Crystal Lake Public Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Meeting Event Details: The Crystal Lake Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a meeting to conduct essential business. Additional details can be found in the Agenda.