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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
Apr
19
2026
Sun
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
20
2026
Mon
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
21
2026
Tue
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
22
2026
Wed
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
23
2026
Thu
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
24
2026
Fri
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
25
2026
Sat
Take-and-Make Crafts - April
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
Apr
20
2026
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
Apr
21
2026
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
Apr
22
2026
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:
A story time for preschool-aged children with stories and songs. 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
Apr
20
2026
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
Apr
21
2026
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
Apr
22
2026
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
Apr
23
2026
Thu
Memory Café
10:00am–11:00am
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Join us for an informal social gathering where persons with memory challenges and their care partner can participate in a craft and connect with others. Light refreshments served. New members are always welcome.
This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
23
2026
Thu
Bilingual Story Time/Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
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:
Get ready to have fun with music, books and rhymes in this special bilingual story time. Registration with a CLPL card is required.
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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
Apr
19
2026
Sun
Accessible Transit and Travel Tips for Independent Living
2:00pm–3:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Want to learn how older adults and people with disabilities can save money on public transportation? Want to learn how to make sure your trip on public transit is accessible?
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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
Youth,
Teen,
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
25
2026
Sat
Community Connections Volunteer Fair
2:00pm–4:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Teen,
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Looking for opportunities to volunteer and ways to get involved with community organizations? Stop by the library to meet representatives from local organizations and find out about their volunteer needs.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
20
2026
Mon
Make It Mondays
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 or building. 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
Apr
22
2026
Wed
Earth Day Recycled Planters
3:00pm–3:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Program I & II
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get creative and celebrate Earth Day! Create a planter out of recycled materials and grow a new plant. 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
Apr
22
2026
Wed
Aging in Crystal Lake: Preparing for the Unexpected
5:30pm–7:00pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
What should you do when an unexpected medical emergency at home—such as a fall or sudden confusion—requires an urgent response and medical care?
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
Apr
21
2026
Tue
Tuesday Night Movie: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
6:00pm–8:30pm
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 Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Runtime: 123 minutes. Rated PG.
This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
21
2026
Tue
Tweens Read Nonfiction
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:
Earth Day is April 22! Let's get inspired by Be the Change: Rob Greenfield's Call to Kids: Making a Difference in a Messes-Up World. Pick up the book at the circulation desk, read and be ready to share your thoughts.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Crystal Lake Public Library
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
20
2026
Mon
Hybrid - Night Owls Book Club
7:00pm–8:30pm
Crystal Lake Public Library
Library Branch:
Crystal Lake Public Library
Room:
Ames Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
A book club for readers who do their best after dark! Join us this month to discuss Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult) by Bethany Joy Lenz. Copies available at the Circulation desk.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
21
2026
Tue
Financial Fitness: Retirement Reality
7:00pm–8:30pm
Virtual CLPL
Library Branch:
Virtual CLPL
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
Are you thinking about retirement? Does it seem completely out of reach?
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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This event is in the "Adult" group
Adult
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
23
2026
Thu
National Library Week Author Panel
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
General Interest
Event Details:
A coalition of McHenry County public libraries are pleased to host a fantastic group of five fiction authors at McHenry County College's Luecht Auditorium.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
ADA accommodations are available with at least 5 days advance notice. Please call 815.459.1687, ext. 8 to make arrangements.
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