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Adult Programs

Unleash Your Creativity During Maker May

April 26, 2022
This May at AAPLD, we salute all the creativity in our community! Whether you fancy yourself an artist, musician, baker, woodworker, or writer, our community is filled with talent. To recognize and continue fostering creativity in our youth and adults, […]
Adult Programs

Read Now! Meet The Authors Later.

April 5, 2022
Are you the type of movie watcher who enjoys the bonus content on your favorite flick? We get that feeling all the time about books so we set up some time for you to Meet the Authors. These virtual presentations […]
All Ages

To Boldly Go Where No Library Has Gone Before!

January 28, 2022
February 2022 marks the Algonquin Area Public Library District’s 101st anniversary and caps the year-long celebration of our centennial milestone and century of service to our community. The past year, our organization examined our changing world by highlighting decades from […]
Community Events

What’s Cooking At The Library?

January 17, 2022
For several months in 2021, AAPLD was collecting favorite recipes from community members and businesses in the area. We are ecstatic to announce that nearly 200 recipes were submitted by community members like yourself. Throwing a party? Try whipping up […]
Featured

AALPD to Host AARP Tax-Aide Program

January 13, 2022
For 2022, the Algonquin Area Public Library will serve as a host site for the AARP Tax-Aide Program. Tax-aide sessions will be held at the main library, located at 2600 Harnish Drive, Algonquin, IL 60102. Please note, Village Hall will not serve […]
Featured

Read A Nobel Prize Winning Author

December 6, 2021
December 10 is National Nobel Prize Day, recognizing the legacy of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, whose will established the Nobel Prize. Nobel was the inventor of dynamite. After reading his own premature obituary, proclaiming that “the merchant of death is […]