2022 – Page 2 – Algonquin Area Public Library

Designing a Greater Future for AAPLD’s Eastgate Branch

August 4, 2022

At the July 27 board meeting, the Algonquin Area Public Library District’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to improve and expand library services at the Eastgate Branch by renovating the existing space instead of relocating library services on the east […]

Summer Reading Perks: Free Concert Tickets at Ravinia

June 27, 2022

AAPLD is offering a limited number of lawn seat concert tickets for select Ravinia shows available exclusively to Summer Reading 2022 enrollees as part of their Words & Music partnership with area libraries like us. Adults and teens (14+) who […]

Adventure Awaits: A Summer Reading Scavenger Hunt

May 27, 2022

What’s not to like about getting outside and exploring your community? When you register for Summer Reading at either Library location, your adventure begins! Pick up your first clue at AAPLD. In this scavenger hunt, you will visit nine local […]

Summer Reading 2022 is going to be WILD!

May 27, 2022

Start Your Journey. Summer Reading 2022 is here! Read, learn a new skill, visit parks, witness magic, solve a mystery, see a movie, make awesome crafts, hear stories, and more as you explore the world around you. The Algonquin Area […]

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, […]

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 […]

Learn about the destruction taking place & the efforts to save Ukrainian masterpieces.

March 14, 2022

UPDATE: While this program has passed, you can still enjoy the presentation here. Art historian Konstantin Akinsha, currently located in Europe, describes the destruction taking place and the efforts of the European arts community to save these masterpieces. In addition […]

Learn more about the greatest city in the world!

March 8, 2022

Chicago, the largest city of the midwest, has served as a railroad hub and home to the nation’s busiest aviation center, O’Hare. It’s home of the nation’s first skyscraper and is credited as the birthplace of the modern milkshake! Needless […]

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 […]

Explore 11 Area Libraries To Collect Unique Buttons With Chances For Great Prizes

January 25, 2022

For Library Lovers’ Month in February, AAPLD and fellow McHenry County libraries are collaborating to introduce you to all the community resources you have as a library cardholder. Register at your home library where you’ll get started with a map […]

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Algonquin Area Public Library

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Year: 2022