Take & Make: Thanksgiving Canvas Art

Tue, Nov 24, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week.

Tue, Nov 24, 12:00am - 12:59am

Virtual/Online

Decorate a postcard to thank your favorite author or illustrator for their work!

Oh, the Horror! Book Club - Virtual Program via Zoom

Tue, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Time for something creepy! Whether it’s psychological, slasher, supernatural, or just downright disturbing, we’ll discuss it in this book club.Register

National Novel Writing Month - Tuesday Night Write-In

Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Come together in a virtual writing room with fellow NaNoWriMos, for timed writing sprints, prizes, camaraderie and fun.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Wed, Nov 25, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Make It! Bake It! Yum! - Monthly Video Program via YouTube

Wed, Nov 25, All day

Virtual/Online

Intro cooking lessons for teens!

Family Storytime - Families with children ages 0-6

Wed, Nov 25, All day

Virtual/Online

Enjoy a virtual storytime full of fun stories and fingerplays. Find storytime on the AAPLD youtube page.

Makerspace 1 on 1 Assistance - Virtual Program via Zoom

Wed, Nov 25, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week.

Wed, Nov 25, All day

Virtual/Online

We are still here to offer individual support through virtual appointments!

Downloading eBooks - Libby / OverDrive

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Learn how to download E-Books onto your device and use the library from the comfort of your home.Register

Kids Yoga - Grades K-5

Wed, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Virtual/Online

Yoga poses, breathing, and mindfulness are taught using games, music, and stories. New videos posted to bit.ly/aapldyoutube each date. Learn yoga basics in a fun environments.

Library Closes at 5 pm

Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Harnish Main Library

The library will close at 5 pm in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Make It! Bake It! Yum! - Monthly Video Program via YouTube

Wed, Nov 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Thu, Nov 26, All day

Virtual/Online

Intro cooking lessons for teens!

Thu, Nov 26, 12:00am - 12:59am

Virtual/Online

Decorate a postcard to thank your favorite author or illustrator for their work!

Canceled

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Thu, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Fri, Nov 27, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Learn to Play the Ukulele or Guitar - Virtual Program via Zoom

Fri, Nov 27, All day

Virtual/Online

Learn the basics of playing ukulele or guitar including chords, strumming, and rhythm. Must have your own ukulele or guitar. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Make It! Bake It! Yum! - Monthly Video Program via YouTube

Fri, Nov 27, All day

Virtual/Online

Intro cooking lessons for teens!

Mini Baby Storytime - Ages 0-23 months with caregiver

Fri, Nov 27, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week.

Fri, Nov 27, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual/Online

Miss Kimberly will share a virtual, mini baby storytime full of songs and fingerplays.

Fri, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Make It! Bake It! Yum! - Monthly Video Program via YouTube

Fri, Nov 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Sat, Nov 28, All day

Virtual/Online

Intro cooking lessons for teens!

1,001 Books Before Kindergarten: Now in Beanstack!- RR - Ages 0-5

Sat, Nov 28, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week.

Sat, Nov 28, All day

Virtual/Online

Our 1,001 Books program is now available online with your AAPLD Library card! Track reading to earn prizes and help your child enter Kindergarten ready to read. Visit aapld.beanstack.org to register.

Sat, Nov 28, 12:00am - 12:59am

Virtual/Online

Decorate a postcard to thank your favorite author or illustrator for their work!

Sat, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Take & Make DIY Kits - Teens - Registration Required

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Virtual/Online

This fall teens can choose from four different Take & Make DIY Kits to do from home! Register

Creativity Challenge - "Thankful"

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Virtual/Online

Make a creation (short story, poem, art—anything) that fits the theme of “thankful”!

Music & Movement - Ages 0-5 with a caregiver

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Virtual/Online

Learn new songs and sing old favorites. Enjoy a new Music & Movement video each week!

Take & Make: Leaf Lantern

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to create a lovely glass leaf lantern using the decoupage technique. Flameless candle included! Available during the month of November. Please register to reserve a project.

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Take & Make: Laser Etched Photo Ornament

Mon, Nov 30, All day

Harnish Main Library

Get prepared for the holidays by creating a personalized etched ornament. *LIMIT ONE PER FAMILYRegister

Mon, Nov 30, 12:00am - 12:59am

Virtual/Online

Decorate a postcard to thank your favorite author or illustrator for their work!

Virtual Yoga for All

Mon, Nov 30, 9:00am - 10:15am

Virtual/Online

A yoga class where everyone from beginners to experienced practitioners can learn and benefit. Asanas (yoga poses) will be introduced and deepened step by step.

Mon, Nov 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Nov 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Monarch 2021 Reading Challenge - RO - Grades K-3

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Virtual/Online

Read 5 titles from the 2021 Monarch Award list to earn the chance to vote for your favorite beginning Feb 15. Read 10 to earn a patch! Track your reading in Beanstack at aapld.beanstack.org.

Bluestem 2021 Reading Challenge - RO - Grades 3-5

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Virtual/Online

Read 4 titles from the 2021 Bluestem Award list to earn the chance to vote for your favorite beginning Feb 15. Read 5 to earn a patch! Track your reading in Beanstack at aapld.beanstack.org.

Caudill 2021 Reading Challenge - RO - Grades 4-8

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Virtual/Online

Read 3 titles from the 2021 Caudill Award list to earn the chance to vote for your favorite beginning Feb 15. Read 5 to earn a patch! Track your reading in Beanstack at aapld.beanstack.org.

Take & Make DIY Kits - Teens - Registration Required

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Offsite Programs

This winter teens can choose from five different Take & Make DIY Kits to do from home!Register

Family Nature Club: Geodes Rock! -RO - All Ages

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Harnish Main Library - Youth Services Department

Register to pick up your discovery kit. Explore how crystals are formed and are hidden rocks called geodes to earn a Club token. You'll get a field guide, activity sheets and project materials.

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Baby Footprint Art Kit: Let It Snow! - RO - Ages 0-2

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Virtual/Online

Use your baby or toddler's footprint to make a winter scene perfect for a gift. We provide the art supplies; you provide the feet! Register to be notified when your kit is available.

Read It! Teen Book Subscription Box - Registration Required - Grades 9-12

Tue, Dec 01, All day

Virtual/Online

Answer a few questions about your reading habits and interests and we'll curate a Read It! Book Box for you with a library book you’ll love and a variety of goodies you get to keep!Register

Stranger Than Fiction - Non-Fiction Book Club

Tue, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Tue, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Love non-fiction? Join us! (Virtual Meeting via Zoom)Register

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Wed, Dec 02, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Wed, Dec 02, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Family Storytime - Families with children ages 0-6

Wed, Dec 02, All day

Virtual/Online

Enjoy a virtual storytime full of fun stories and fingerplays. Find storytime on the AAPLD youtube page.

Cozy Corner Book Club - Adults & Teens

Wed, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Mystery fans, this club is for you!

Consuming & Discussing Political News - Zoom Webinar

Wed, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Learn how to consume a balanced diet of political news from a variety of trusted sources and have discussions that promote communication and understanding.

Worth 1000 Words Camera Club - Online Meeting via Zoom

Wed, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Wed, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Photographers of all experience learn, discuss, and practice photography from basics tips to DIY hacks. Please register for a link to attend this virtual meeting.

Thu, Dec 03, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Thu, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Teen Advisory Board

Thu, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Virtual/Online

Help plan events, suggest books for our collection, and much more! Volunteer hours earned for each meeting.

Book Clubbers - via Zoom

Thu, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Please register in advance to receive a link to attend the meeting. Discusses popular fiction

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Fri, Dec 04, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Fri, Dec 04, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Makerspace 1 on 1 Assistance - Virtual Program via Zoom

Fri, Dec 04, All day

Virtual/Online

We are still here to offer individual support through virtual appointments!

Mini Baby Storytime - Ages 0-23 months with caregiver

Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual/Online

Miss Kimberly will share a virtual, mini baby storytime full of songs and fingerplays.

Spinecrackers Book Club - Registration Required - Virtual Meeting Via Zoom

Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual/Online

Discuss fiction novels with enthusiastic readers. Spinecrackers read books of all types. Join us for our monthly book discussion, held on the 1st Friday of the month at 10 am.

Fri, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Fri, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Learn to Play the Ukulele or Guitar - Virtual Program via Zoom

Sat, Dec 05, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Sat, Dec 05, All day

Virtual/Online

Learn the basics of playing ukulele or guitar including chords, strumming, and rhythm. Must have your own ukulele or guitar. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 07, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Creativity Challenge - "Ugly Sweater"

Mon, Dec 07, All day

Virtual/Online

Show us your best ugly sweater creation!

Take & Make DIY Kits - Teens - Registration Required

Mon, Dec 07, All day

Offsite Programs

This winter teens can choose from five different Take & Make DIY Kits to do from home!Register

Gingerbreadpalooza - Home Edition- RO - PreK-8th

Mon, Dec 07, All day

Harnish Main Library

Get a mini gingerbread house LED luminaria kit to decorate at home.

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Virtual Yin Yoga - via YouTube

Mon, Dec 07, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Mon, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual/Online

A yoga class suitable for all ability levels, targeting the connective tissues of the body that normally are not exercised elsewhere.

DIY Sugar Scrub - RO - Ages 10+

Mon, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 07, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Eastgate Branch Library

Hands getting dry from all the handwashing and hand sanitizer? Make a sugar scrub to exfoliate and hydrate your skin! Keep it for yourself, or give it as a gift.

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Snowy Mason Jar Candle Holder Take & Make - RO - Ages 14+

Mon, Dec 07, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Eastgate Branch Library

Make a snowy candle holder to add to your holiday decor!

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Create a 3D Printed Holiday Decoration

Mon, Dec 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual/Online

Using TinkerCAD, we will learn how to create a design for a holiday decoration that will then be printed on the Library's 3D printer!Register

Yay for Pre-K - RO - Ages 3-5

Mon, Dec 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Tue, Dec 08, All day

Harnish Main Library

Each kit explores a new theme and contains multiple activities to keep your preschooler active, engaged, and learning at home!

This event is full

Read It! Teen Book Subscription Box - Registration Required - Grades 9-12

Tue, Dec 08, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Tue, Dec 08, All day

Virtual/Online

Answer a few questions about your reading habits and interests and we'll curate a Read It! Book Box for you with a library book you’ll love and a variety of goodies you get to keep!Register

Getting Started with Ancestry Library Edition

Tue, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Tue, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual/Online

Learn how you can power-up your genealogy research with Ancestry for free through the library.

Chair Yoga and Mindful Meditation for Beginners - via YouTube

Wed, Dec 09, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Wed, Dec 09, All day

Virtual/Online

Move your body mindfully with alignment, then relax with easy meditation techniques. Leave with focus and energy for the rest of your day. Classes led by experienced yoga therapist Allison Wilmes.

Create a 3D Printed Holiday Decoration

Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Using TinkerCAD, we will learn how to create a design for a holiday decoration that will then be printed on the Library's 3D printer!Register

Kids Yoga - Grades K-5

Wed, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Yoga poses, breathing, and mindfulness are taught using games, music, and stories. Learn yoga basics in a fun environment. New videos posted to bit.ly/aapldyoutube each date.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: December- RR - Grades 5-8

Wed, Dec 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Thu, Dec 10, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Thu, Dec 10, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Pageturners Youth Book Club - RO - Grades 5-8

Thu, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Thu, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Each month we will discuss a different book. A Zoom link will be emailed to you the week of the meeting. Pick up a copy of the book at the Youth Services Desk.

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Graphic Novel Youth Book Discussion - RO - Grades 3-5

Thu, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Join us as we discuss a different graphic novel each month and learn about the graphic novel writing process. Register and pick up a free copy of the book at the Youth Services Desk.

Makerspace 1 on 1 Assistance - Virtual Program via Zoom

Fri, Dec 11, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Fri, Dec 11, All day

Virtual/Online

We are still here to offer individual support through virtual appointments!

Library Opens at 1pm

Fri, Dec 11, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Harnish Main Library

Due to staff training, the library will not open until 1pm today.

Fri, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Fri, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Learn to Play the Ukulele or Guitar - Virtual Program via Zoom

Sat, Dec 12, All day

Harnish Main Library

Celebrate Hour of Code Week with some festive tree ornaments. No computer necessary!

Sat, Dec 12, All day

Virtual/Online

Learn the basics of playing ukulele or guitar including chords, strumming, and rhythm. Must have your own ukulele or guitar. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Junior Master Gardeners : Evergreens - RO - Grades K-8

Sat, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

Budding botanists can learn about evergreens with this take home discovery kit! It includes a field guide, craft , activities, and lessons. One kit per family.

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Creativity Challenge - "Ugly Sweater"

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Virtual/Online

Show us your best ugly sweater creation!

Take & Make DIY Kits - Teens - Registration Required

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Offsite Programs

This winter teens can choose from five different Take & Make DIY Kits to do from home!Register

LEGO Take Home Kits - RO - Ages 4+

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

Everyone will get a scoop full of LEGOs from our donated bin. Put your master builder skills to the test and share your awesome creations with us online!

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Preschool Picasso - RO - Ages 3-5

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

This event is full

Primary Art Craft Kit - RO - Grades K-3

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

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Winter Reading 2020-2021: Snow is Falling, Books are Calling - All Ages

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

Snow is Falling, Books are Calling! Cozy up with some good books this winter. You can register online through Beanstack or come to the library to register and get a paper log starting December 14.

Take & Make: Miniature Winter Scene

Mon, Dec 14, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to create a tiny winter scene as a tabletop decoration. Available in December. The Makerspace will contact you when the project is ready for pickup.

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Virtual Yoga for All - via YouTube

Mon, Dec 14, 9:00am - 10:00am

Virtual/Online

A yoga class where everyone from beginners to experienced practitioners can learn and benefit. Asanas (yoga poses) will be introduced and deepened step by step

Snowman Ornament Take & Make - RO - Ages 14+

Mon, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 14, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Eastgate Branch Library

Make a snowman ornament for your tree!

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Forever Young: Young Adult Book Club - Ages 21+ - Virtual Program via Zoom

Mon, Dec 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Join us in discussing a Young Adult book! Register

Mon, Dec 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: January- RR - Grades 5-8

Tue, Dec 15, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Tue, Dec 15, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Simple Sewing: Holiday Table Topper

Tue, Dec 15, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to sew a quilted table topper for the holidays. Available in December. The Makerspace will contact you when the project is ready for pickup.

Take & Make: Laser Etched Photo Ornament

Tue, Dec 15, All day

Harnish Main Library

Sign up and submit a photo before December 15th. We will use the Dremel Laser Cutter in the Makerspace to etch your photo on wood and give you additional supplies to create your personalized ornament.Register

Read It! Teen Book Subscription Box - Registration Required - Grades 9-12

Tue, Dec 15, All day

Virtual/Online

Answer a few questions about your reading habits and interests and we'll curate a Read It! Book Box for you with a library book you’ll love and a variety of goodies you get to keep!Register

Tue, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Baby Footprint Art Kit: Let It Snow! - RO - Ages 0-2

Wed, Dec 16, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Wed, Dec 16, All day

Virtual/Online

Use your baby or toddler's footprint to make a winter scene perfect for a gift. We provide the art supplies; you provide the feet! Register to be notified when your kit is available.

Stitch Along: Felt Garland

Wed, Dec 16, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to stitch a festive felt garland. Available in December. The Makerspace will contact you when the project is ready for pickup.

Enjoying the Classics - Online Meeting via Zoom

Wed, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Passionate readers meet to discuss classic, popular books. Meeting online via Zoom. Contact refdesk@aapld.org for more information.

Wed, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: January- RR - Grades 5-8

Thu, Dec 17, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Thu, Dec 17, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Take & Make: Holiday Card

Thu, Dec 17, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to assemble a charming holiday card. Available in December. The Makerspace will contact you when the project is ready for pickup.

Thu, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Nite Readers - via Zoom

Thu, Dec 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Please register in advance to receive a link to attend the meeting. Discussion of popular fiction

Take & Make: Scandinavian Gnome

Fri, Dec 18, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Fri, Dec 18, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies to create an adorable Scandinavian gnome to bring you luck this holiday season. Available in December. The Makerspace will contact you when the project is ready for pickup.

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Makerspace 1 on 1 Assistance - Virtual Program via Zoom

Fri, Dec 18, All day

Virtual/Online

We are still here to offer individual support through virtual appointments!

Fri, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Fri, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

BookFix Book Subscription Box: January- RR - Grades 5-8

Sat, Dec 19, All day

Harnish Main Library

Stop at the Youth Services desk or Branch Desk and pick up everything you will need to make a fun craft at home. New craft each week. While supplies last.

Sat, Dec 19, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Learn to Play the Ukulele or Guitar - Virtual Program via Zoom

Sat, Dec 19, All day

Virtual/Online

Learn the basics of playing ukulele or guitar including chords, strumming, and rhythm. Must have your own ukulele or guitar. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Science to Go: Minty Madness - RO- FULL - Ages 4 - 7 years

Sat, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 21, All day

Harnish Main Library

Pick up the supplies for a fun science activity to explore at home.

Registration is now closed

Creativity Challenge - "Ugly Sweater"

Mon, Dec 21, All day

Virtual/Online

Show us your best ugly sweater creation!

Take & Make DIY Kits - Teens - Registration Required

Mon, Dec 21, All day

Offsite Programs

This winter teens can choose from five different Take & Make DIY Kits to do from home!Register

BookFix Book Subscription Box: January- RR - Grades 5-8

Mon, Dec 21, All day

Harnish Main Library

If you love to read, you'll love our BookFix personalized Book Subscription Box!! Tween fiction fans in grades 5-8 can register. An Algonquin Library Card is required.

Virtual Yin Yoga - via YouTube

Mon, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual/Online

A yoga class suitable for all ability levels, targeting the connective tissues of the body that normally are not exercised elsewhere.

Jingle Bells Take & Make - RO - Ages 13+

Mon, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Mon, Dec 21, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Eastgate Branch Library

Jingle up your holiday with this sparkly, fun ornament!

This event is full

Happily Ever After Book Club - Book discussion via Zoom

Mon, Dec 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

For fans of romance, women's fiction and chick lit novels, which offer a wild ride of plot twists, emotional ups and downs, but with a happy ending guaranteed!

Read It! Teen Book Subscription Box - Registration Required - Grades 9-12

Mon, Dec 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Tue, Dec 22, All day

Virtual/Online

Answer a few questions about your reading habits and interests and we'll curate a Read It! Book Box for you with a library book you’ll love and a variety of goodies you get to keep!Register

Tue, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Kids Yoga - Grades K-5

Wed, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Virtual/Online

Yoga poses, breathing, and mindfulness are taught using games, music, and stories. Learn yoga basics in a fun environment. New videos posted to bit.ly/aapldyoutube each date.

Wed, Dec 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual/Online

Feeling stressed? Tai Chi has many therapeutic benefits. Stay connected and moving and breathing through these uncertain times we are living through.

Canceled