Youth
Storytime at Panera
Friday, May 17 at 10:00am. Join us at Panera for a storytime filled with songs dancing, fun, activities, and a snack. Located at 451 S. Randall Road Algonquin (in front of Lifetime Fitness)
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Adult Programs
Wii Bowling for Adults
Friday, May 10 at 2:00pm. Join us for fun and exercise with Wii Bowling! All fitness levels are welcome. Four remotes for a team and single play also available. Compete for a grand prize for the winner! Please register here.
Youth
Vinyl Cutter for Students
Grades 4-8 on Monday, May 13 at 4:30pm. Learn how to use our Silhouette Cameo to make vinyl stickers, decals, and more! Registration with an Algonquin Card is required. Please register here.
Community Events
Blood Drive
The Heartland mobile coach will be parked in the Harnish Main Library parking lot, and it’s the perfect time (and place) to help your community! While walk-ins are welcome, Heartland will preference donors with appointments and ensure that they are […]
All Ages
Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Celebration
Saturday, May 4 • 10 am–4 pm May the 4th be with YOU! Celebrate comics and Star Wars with free comic books, crafts, costume contests, and photo ops with Star Wars characters. All ages are welcome, drop in any time!
Library Events
Library News
National Library Week
National Library Week (April 7 – 13) is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This year’s theme, Libraries = Strong Communities, illustrates how today’s libraries are […]
All Ages
Bookface Contest (April 1 – 13)
A “bookface photo” is when you replace your face or body with a book’s cover and then take a picture. Use any book and snap a photo…be creative! Submit entries to bookface@aapld.org from April 1–13. Then, vote by liking your […]
Adult Programs
March is National Craft Month
March is National Craft Month. It’s a great time to learn something new or dive into that project that you have been putting off. The library doesn’t only have books to help you get started. With the addition of the […]
Adult Programs
Book Clubs
Have you heard the news? According to a recent article in Forbes magazine, book clubs are having a moment right now. Are you curious? Want to connect with others in the community over a shared love of reading? The Algonquin […]