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Registration opens:
May 15th, 2026

Dirt Made Your Lunch! - RO

Going into Grade 1-4
2026-06-24 13:00:00 2026-06-24 14:00:00 America/Chicago Dirt Made Your Lunch! - RO Did you know that dirt helped grow your lunch and will even eat your leftovers? Discover how soil is made and what it takes to keep it alive in this hands-on program led by instructors from MCSEEP. Harnish Main - Outdoor Patio

Wednesday, June 24
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-24 13:00:00 2026-06-24 14:00:00 America/Chicago Dirt Made Your Lunch! - RO Did you know that dirt helped grow your lunch and will even eat your leftovers? Discover how soil is made and what it takes to keep it alive in this hands-on program led by instructors from MCSEEP. Harnish Main - Outdoor Patio

Harnish Main

Outdoor Patio

Did you know that dirt helped grow your lunch and will even eat your leftovers? Discover how soil is made and what it takes to keep it alive in this hands-on program led by instructors from MCSEEP.

MCSEEP (McHenry County Schools Environment Education Programs) is a program that connects environmental educators to school districts in McHenry County by sharing the importance of learning and connecting to the environment through hands-on STEM focused activities. 

For everyone's health, we kindly ask that you keep sick children at home. Please call us at 847-458-6060 ext 135 if you need to cancel.

AAPLD embraces inclusivity in its programs and services. To request accommodations, please email [events@aapld.org] or call 847-458-6060, ext. 135 at least 7 days in advance.

AGE GROUP: | Grade School |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth STEAM Program | Youth Program |

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Harnish Main
Phone: 847-458-6060
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Lego Train Club Exhibit - NR - All ages
Sat, May 02, All day
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Lego Train Club Exhibit - NR - All ages
Sun, May 03, All day
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Canva Basics - RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Mon, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Toddler Time - RO - Ages 18-35 Months with a Caregiver
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
This event is full
Meditation for Older Adults - RO - In Person, 18+
Tue, May 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Constructive Play - NR - Ages 0-6, with caregiver
Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
The History of The Rolling Stones - RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Teen Crochet Club - RO - Grades 9–12
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center
Music & Movement - NR - Ages 0-5 with a caregiver
Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Quilting Club - RO - Adults 18+
Thu, May 07, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
MakerTime: Bedazzle a Book - NR - Grades K–8 with caregiver
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Creation Center
Bookworms: Wildfire Rescue - RO - Grades 1 & 2
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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3D Printed Toothbrush Holder - RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Thu, May 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
The Next Chapter Book Club - RO - Adults 55+
Fri, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Cricut Basics - RO - Maker May
Mon, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Library VolunTeens - RO - Grades 9–12
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Center
Pageturners Youth Book Club - RO - Grades 5-8
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Graphic Novel Youth Book Discussion - RR - Grades 3–5
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Cutting the Cable - RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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New Parent Support Group - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, May 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Chess Club - RO - Ages 8-13
Wed, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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Friends of Fiction Book Club - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room Main
Finders/Keepers Genealogy Club - RO - Adults 18+
Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab Harnish
TAB: Teen Advisory Board - RO - Grades 9–12
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Center
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Cutting the Cable: Basics - RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
Happily Ever After Book Club - RO - Adults 18+
Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Program Room
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Milk and Cookies Storytime - RO - Ages 0-6 with a caregiver
Tue, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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Babies & Beans - RO - Ages 0–23 months with a caregiver
Wed, May 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Movie Matinee: F1 (2025) - RO - The Wednesday Mix - Adults 55+
Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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300 Questions for Your Family - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Sound Meditation: Healing Journey of Sound - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, May 20, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Ballet Storytime - RO - Ages 3-7 with a caregiver
Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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Teen D&D Campaign - RO - Grades 9–12
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center
Middle School Volunteers - RO - Grades 6-8
Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Creation Center
Great Decisions Discussion Group - RO - Adults 18+
Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Harnish Main Program Room
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Best Titles for Summer - RO - Adults 18+
Thu, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Baby Prom - RO - Babies 0-23 months with a caregiver
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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Teen Library Lock-In - Grades 9–12
Fri, May 22, 5:00pm - 8:45pm
Teen Center
Drop-In Mah Jongg Club - NR - Adults 18+
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
Cutting the Cable: Using Streaming Devices - RO - In Person and Online - Ages 14+
Tue, May 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
300 Questions for Your Family - RO - Adults 18+
Wed, May 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish
Algonquin Area Writers Group - RO - Ages 14+
Thu, May 28, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Harnish Main Program Room
The Rise of Comics in Pop Culture - RO - HYBRID - Ages 14+
Thu, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
The Reading Retreat - RO - A Silent Reading Club - Ages 16+
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room,Outdoor Patio
It's A Bug's Life - TR - Children ages 3+ with a caregiver
Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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It's A Bug's Life - TR - Children ages 3+ with a caregiver
Mon, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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It's A Bug's Life - TR - Children ages 3+ with a caregiver
Mon, Jun 01, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Harnish Main Large Meeting Room
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Reading Apps & Resources - RO - Summer Reading
Mon, Jun 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab Harnish,Virtual Room - Computer Class
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