Community Events

5th Annual Student Art Exhibit

In April 2016, the Village of Algonquin’s 5th annual Student Art Exhibit took over the Harnish Main Library. Organized by the Village’s Public Arts Commission, the exhibit featured 90+ artworks created by local middle school students in various different media, […]

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A Community Celebration

Thank you for your patience during the library’s construction/renovation journey! We are delighted to serve our community in our new and improved spaces. Please join us Saturday, September 15, 10am to 4pm at the Harnish Main Library and Eastgate Branch […]

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AAPLD Welcomes Eric Litwin

Eric Litwin (aka Mr. Eric) is a song-singing, guitar-strumming, book-writing, harmonica-blowing, banjo-picking, award-winning, folksy, fun type of guy–and he is coming to Algonquin on Thursday, November 8. Due to overwhelming response, TICKETS FOR BOTH PERFORMANCES ARE NOW “SOLD OUT”! This event […]

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Be an Informed (and Registered) Voter

As the November 2016 election looms large, the Library is here to help you separate fact from fiction. Want to register to vote? We’ll point you in the right direction. Want to know what the candidates really stand for? We’ll help you […]

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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 […]

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Blood Drive @ AAPLD

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 […]

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Blood Drive July 25

The Heartland mobile coach will be in the Harnish Main Library parking lot from 3 to 7 pm on Wednesday, July 25. It’s the perfect time (and place) to help your community! Appointments matter, both to Heartland representatives and to […]

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Blood Drive May 23

Huddle up…give blood! Heartland Blood Centers, the Chicago Bears, and the Algonquin Area Public Library are teaming up for a mobile blood drive on Wednesday, May 23. The Heartland mobile coach will be in the Harnish Main Library parking lot […]

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Blood Drive Returns

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 […]