Year: 2024

Eastgate Renovation

Eastgate Branch Reopens January 6, 2025!

October 23, 2024
On behalf of the Library’s Staff and Board of Trustees, we are thrilled to announce the reopening of the Eastgate Branch Library on Monday, January 6! After eight months of extensive renovations, we’re ready to welcome you back into a […]
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Firefighter Fun at the Library

October 4, 2024
On Friday, October 4, 2024, the Algonquin Area Public Library proudly hosted its first-ever Firefighter Fun event. Families from across the community gathered for a few hours dedicated to safety, education, and fostering a deeper understanding of the critical role […]
Eastgate Renovation

Eastgate Renovation Project Update #9

October 2, 2024
So much time and so little to do. Wait a minute. Strike that. Reverse it!—Willy Wonka may have said it best, and it perfectly captures the whirlwind of activity happening at the Eastgate Branch. September was a busy month, and […]
Eastgate Renovation

Eastgate Renovation Project Update #8

September 11, 2024
The renovation at the Algonquin Area Public Library’s Eastgate Branch is moving right along. In the meantime, our dedicated Eastgate Branch staff have been keeping busy at the Harnish Main Library, where they’ve been continuing to run programs, stepping in […]
Eastgate Renovation

Progress at the Eastgate Branch: August Update

August 16, 2024
August has been a transformative month at the library’s Eastgate Branch. It’s fitting as we head into September’s National Library Card Sign-up Month which so happens to feature the Transformers Optimus Prime. With staff relocated to the Main Library, the […]
Eastgate Renovation

Rock the Eastgate Renovation!

August 8, 2024
Be a Part of Eastgate’s Transformation! Construction is progressing steadily at the Eastgate Branch, and our construction team has been working tirelessly. One of their upcoming projects is pouring the walkout patio, which will flood the library with natural light […]