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 […]
Kids can have a screaming good time at the Library’s many Halloween programs! Dress up in costume to dance, hear stories, and have a fiendishly fun time. Who knows? You might see a costumed character at one of the service desks! […]
The Harnish Main Library closed February 22 and 23 in order to shift shelves and furniture into the new addition, and move staff work stations into new areas. The west side of the library is now cordoned off as we […]
This month’s gallery features a collection of mythical creatures drawn by high school student Abby Lilliebridge. Abby has been drawing dragons and other mystical figures since 2013. She typically sketches with a mechanical pencil on either gray or tan-toned paper […]
On Monday, March 5, Harnish Main Library staff were happy to say “Yes, we have that” when asked about study rooms. Three out of four study rooms in the Adult Services are now in use; two out of three study […]
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 […]
This month, stop by the library for some special programs and events to honor the men and women who served in our military. Together we can honor the sacrifices made in the name of freedom and justice. For All Veteran’s […]
Starting June 1, the Library will be expanding our daily hours and bringing back more of our popular services. Our drive-thru and curbside services will continue to be available. By state mandate, masks are REQUIRED for all people 2 years […]
The Algonquin Area Public Library District mourns the passing of Lynn Hammerlund, President of the Board of Trustees. Too soon we lost a passionate advocate for libraries, an avid supporter of AAPLD, and a strong champion of Library staff. Lynn’s 28 […]
April 17 is Tax Day! Are your taxes done? Have you started? Do you have the forms you need? AAPLD is here to help! Like most public libraries, we do not stock paper tax forms, but staff can help you […]
