All Ages

Food for All – the Month of July

Come into the library and give back to your community the entire month of July! Food for All, our canned food drive, will be running from July 1-July 31, with a goal of collecting 5000 canned food items. Give your […]

Adult programs

Galaxy’s Edge: A New Land at Disney!

Wednesday, June 05 at 6:30 pm at Eastgate Live Your Star Wars Adventure in a Galaxy Far, Far Away. Jackie Kyriazes shares important information when planning your visit! Disney Gift basket drawing for attendees.

Community Events

Giving Trees Give Back

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 […]

blood drive
Community Events

Helping You Help Others

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 […]

All Ages

Hoopla

Hoopla is your one stop shop for all things digital media. A diverse library of e-Books is waiting for you to read through. Want to finally get that book off your reading list? Do it with Hoopla. Hoopla also offers […]

Youth

Incredible Bats

At Eastgate Branch on Wednesday, June 5 at 2 pm. Ages 5-13. Enjoy an interactive presentation discussing current topics that will challenge perceptions on bats and the impact they have on the environment. Then, you can see these amazing creatures […]

Adult programs

It’s Showtime Trivia! (at Eastgate)

Thursday, June 13 at 1:30pm at our Eastgate Branch. Play our Summer Reading theme trivia, featuring questions on movies, plays, musicals, musicians, and TV! Played on computers, in the computer lab using the app, Kahoot. Computer and mouse experience necessary. […]

Community Events

Join us at National Night Out

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

July 10 – Hamilton: The Exhibition Bus Trip

In-person registration only. Fee of $35 per person (cash, check or credit card) includes ticket and coach bus transportation. LIMIT TWO (2) tickets per person (exception made for parents with minor children). Alexander Hamilton’s remarkable story has inspired millions of […]