Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Registration opens:
January 21st, 2026

Getting Crafty With Your Library

Library Lovers Month
2026-02-09 19:00:00 2026-02-09 20:00:00 America/Chicago Getting Crafty With Your Library February is Library Lovers' Month and we're celebrating by showing off some of our resources. In this class you'll learn about CreativeBug, hoopla, & Kanopy as well as some Library of Things tools. Harnish Main - Computer Lab Harnish, Virtual Room - Computer Class

Monday, February 09
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-09 19:00:00 2026-02-09 20:00:00 America/Chicago Getting Crafty With Your Library February is Library Lovers' Month and we're celebrating by showing off some of our resources. In this class you'll learn about CreativeBug, hoopla, & Kanopy as well as some Library of Things tools. Harnish Main - Computer Lab Harnish, Virtual Room - Computer Class

Harnish Main

Computer Lab Harnish, Virtual Room - Computer Class

February is Library Lovers' Month and we're celebrating by showing off some of our resources. In this class you'll learn about CreativeBug, hoopla, & Kanopy as well as some Library of Things tools.

If the weather is too bad to come out to the library for the class, you can always sign up to take it virtually and watch it from the comforts and warmth of your home.

AAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services. To request accommodations, please email [events@aapld.org] or call (847) 458-6060 x143 at least 7 days in advance. 

Harnish Main
Phone: 847-458-6060
Hours
Skip Opening Hours widget
Mon, Jan 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 12:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next

Upcoming events

Skip Upcoming events widget
Weekend Play - Winter Wonderland - NR - Ages 3-6 with caregiver
Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Registration is now closed
Shake Up a Story - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Cancelled
Polish-English Storytime/Czas opowieści - RO - Ages 3–7 with a caregiver/Dzieci w wieku 3–7 z opiekunem
Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Apple MacBook Basics- RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Mon, Jan 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Agatha Christie: A Body of Evidence - RO - Adults 18+
Mon, Jan 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
This event is full
Terrific Tales for Twos & Threes - RO - 2-3 years old with caregiver
Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Preschool Storytime - RO - Ages 3-5 years on their own
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
Library VolunTeens - RO - Grades 9–12
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center
Intro to Inkscape - RO - Ages 14+
Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pageturners Youth Book Club - RO - Grades 5-8
Tue, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Graphic Novel Youth Book Discussion - RR - Grades 3–5
Tue, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Drop-In Family Storytime - NR - Ages 0-5 with a caregiver
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Let's Connect Tech- RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Chess Club - RO - Ages 8-13
Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Blood Drive - RO
Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Register
Teen D&D Campaign - RO - Grades 9–12
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center
Middle School Volunteers - RO - Grades 6-8
Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Creation Center
This event is full
Reset for Creation Center crafts
Fri, Jan 16, 9:00am - 10:00am
Creation Center
Baby Storytime - RO - Ages 0-18 months, with a caregiver
Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Little Movers - RO - Ages 18-35 months, with a caregiver
Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
The Next Chapter Book Club - RO - Adults 55+
Fri, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop Off - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, Jan 19, All day
Shake Up a Story - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, Jan 19, All day
Primary Art - RO - Grades K–3
Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Creation Center
MLK Day of Service - NR - All Ages
Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Reset for Creation Center crafts
Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Creation Center
Book Swap - NR - PreK - Grade 8
Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Smartphone Basics - RO - Ages 14+
Mon, Jan 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Happily Ever After Book Club - RO - In person and virtual
Mon, Jan 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room,Virtual Room - Adult Programming
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop Off - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, Jan 20, All day
Terrific Tales for Twos & Threes - RO - 2-3 years old with caregiver
Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Preschool Storytime - RO - Ages 3-5 years on their own
Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
Kids Tech Exploration - RO - Grades 3-8
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Creation Center
This event is full
Milk and Cookies Storytime - RO - Ages 0-6 with a caregiver
Tue, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop Off - NR - Adults 18+
Wed, Jan 21, All day
Babies & Beans - RO - Ages 0–23 months with a caregiver
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Movie Matinee: The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025) - RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Teen Crochet Club - RO - Grades 9–12
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center
Genealogy One-on-One - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Adult Services Study Room D
Register
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop Off - NR - Adults 18+
Thu, Jan 22, All day
Algonquin Area Writers Group - RO - Ages 14+
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Creation Center
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop Off - NR - Adults 18+
Fri, Jan 23, All day
Reset for Creation Center crafts
Fri, Jan 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
Creation Center
Baby Storytime - RO - Ages 0-18 months, with a caregiver
Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Little Movers - RO - Ages 18-35 months, with a caregiver
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange - NR - Adults 18+
Sat, Jan 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Shake Up a Story - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, Jan 26, All day
LEGO Club - NR - Grades K-8
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
eBook and Audiobook Basics - RO
Mon, Jan 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Terrific Tales for Twos & Threes - RO - 2-3 years old with caregiver
Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Preschool Storytime - RO - Ages 3-5 years on their own
Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Bookworms: King & Kayla - RO - Grades 1 & 2
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Teen Puzzle Palooza - RO - Grades 9–12
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Center
Family Game Night - NR - Families
Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Chocolate: From Bean to Product - RO - Adults 18+
Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Secret Sleuthing Society - NR - Grade 3-8
Sun, Feb 01, All day
Youth Services Department
Toddler Time - RO - Ages 18-35 Months, with a caregiver
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Creation Center
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Reset for Creation Center crafts
Mon, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Creation Center
Streaming Video Basics - Library Lovers Month
Mon, Feb 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Monarch Club - RO - Grades K–3
Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Creation Center
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Teen Crafternoon - RO - Grades 9–12
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Maker Space
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Once Upon A Time... Bash - RO - Ages 3-7 with a caregiver
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:45am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
The Making of I Love Lucy - RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Music & Movement - NR - Ages 0-5 with a caregiver
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Messy Masterpieces - Heart Art - RO - Ages 3-5 with caregiver
Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Creation Center
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Quilting Club - RO - Adults 18+
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Messy Masterpieces - Heart Art - RO - Ages 3-5 with caregiver
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Creation Center
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Reset for Creation Center crafts
Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creation Center
3D Printed Layered Name Keychain - RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Spinecrackers Book Club - RO - Adults 18+
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Secret Sleuthing Society - NR - Grade 3-8
Sun, Feb 08, All day
Youth Services Department
Polish-English Storytime/Czas opowieści - RO - Ages 3–7 with a caregiver/Dzieci w wieku 3–7 z opiekunem
Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Creation Center
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Getting Crafty With Your Library - Library Lovers Month
Mon, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
See all events