Crystal Lake Public Library

1:00pm-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

Closed

Call Center Hours:
815.459.1687
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
United States

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Sun-Sat: Closed

Off Site

1:00pm-5:00pm

United States

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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

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Time	Sun (1/25)	Mon (1/26)	Tue (1/27)	Wed (1/28)	Thu (1/29)	Fri (1/30)	Sat (1/31)
9 am							This event is in the "Family" group Preschool Fair 9:30am–12:00pm Family Crystal Lake Public Library This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Family Program Type: General Interest Event Details: Which preschool is the best fit for your family? Do you have questions about hours, location, price or programs offered? Let us simplify your search.
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3 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group Make It Mondays 3:45pm–5:00pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library This event is in the "Youth" group 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 "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Escape Longbourne: A Jane Austen Themed Escape Room 4:30pm–5:30pm Teen, Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: It is a truth universally acknowledged that those trapped in Mr. Bennet's study must be in want of an escape! You will have 60 minutes to escape Mr.	This event is in the "Youth" group Fandom Meet Up: Percy Jackson 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth Crystal Lake Public Library Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group Register Now Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Youth Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Meet up with other fans to celebrate the world of Percy Jackson with activities and games. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Winter Sowing 6:30pm–8:00pm Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to 'winter sow' for a bumper crop. Master Gardeners will be here to demonstrate. Attendees will leave with their own pre-planted milk jug planter. 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.		This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Escape from Longbourne: A Jane Austen Themed Escape Room 6:00pm–7:00pm Teen, Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: It is a truth universally acknowledged that those trapped in Mr. Bennet's study must be in want of an escape! You will have 60 minutes to escape Mr.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group An Evening with Paul Lisnek 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult Virtual CLPL Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Virtual CLPL Age Group: Adult Program Type: General Interest Event Details: The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Schaumburg, and Barrington Areas and various Illinois libraries are proud to partner on the kick off of our 2026 Civic Awareness Series, a program dedicated to the continued civic education and engagemen This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group CLPL Writers' Group 7:00pm–8:30pm Teen, Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Register Now Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Adult Services Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: Calling all writers! Join us our monthly 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. Registration encouraged.	This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Escape from Longbourne: A Jane Austen Themed Escape Room 7:30pm–8:30pm Teen, Adult Crystal Lake Public Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "Adult" group Waitlist Library Branch: Crystal Lake Public Library Room: Ames Room Age Group: Teen, Adult Program Type: General Interest Registration Required Event Details: It is a truth universally acknowledged that those trapped in Mr. Bennet's study must be in want of an escape! You will have 60 minutes to escape Mr.