Community Events

Community Events

Giving Trees Give Back

November 19, 2019
Beginning November 20, pick up a tag from our AAPLD Community Giving Tree at either library location. Purchase the gift(s) on the wish list, and make the holidays brighter for the children, families, and seniors who need it in our […]
Community Events

Blood Drive Returns

October 2, 2019
On Wednesday, October 23, we’ll have the blood drive truck back in our parking lot at our Main Library. In partnership with Heartland Blood Donors, the library regularly has the blood drive in order to better the community. It couldn’t […]
Community Events

Join us at National Night Out

July 30, 2019
See us out in the community this August at the National Night Out events in both Algonquin and Lake in the Hills! National Night Out is an annual, community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. We’ll be doing […]
All Ages

Find Felix in Our Scavenger Hunt

June 11, 2019
Explore the community while finding our golden friend, Felix! Go to the local businesses you see in the clues to collect tickets. When you complete your game board with your tickets, you are entered into a drawing to win a […]
Community Events

Blood Drive

May 4, 2019
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 […]
Heartland mobile coach
Community Events

Blood Drive @ AAPLD

February 11, 2019
We’ve rescheduled our January 30 blood drive to Monday, March 11 from 3 to 7pm. You’ll feel great doing something for our community–and you’ll receive a Culver’s coupon! The Heartland mobile coach will be parked in the Harnish Main Library […]
blood drive
Community Events

Helping You Help Others

January 2, 2019
DRIVE IS CANCELLED DUE TO DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS FORECASTED. On Wednesday, January 30, the Algonquin Area Public Library District will host a Heartland Blood Center blood drive from 3 to 7 pm in the Harnish Main Library lower level meeting […]
giving tree gifts
All Ages

Thank you!

December 13, 2018
Because of your generosity, more than 200 children and 50 seniors will have a brighter holiday season. We are so grateful for all the “elves” who saw the need and spread the word. Our Giving Trees story is a story […]
giving tree
Community Events

Giving trees help community

December 4, 2018
This holiday season, pick up a tag or two from an AAPLD Community Giving Tree at the either library location. Purchase the gift(s) on the wish list and make the holidays brighter for less fortunate children, families, and seniors in […]
HD Jacobs Goldenaires
All Ages

Students to Sing at Harnish

November 29, 2018
On Monday, December 3 at 4:30pm, the HD Jacobs Goldenaires will bring their unique performance of holiday selections to the Harnish Main Library for a free concert open to the public. Students dressed in beautiful Renaissance-era costumes will perform traditional carols […]