Round Lake Area Library
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Monday June 3 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Grab 'n' Go Crafts
Ages 6-14 - Need an activity for a rainy day? Want to beat the heat and boredom all at once? Pick up a to-go craft available weekly at the Youth Desk starting at 9 am. Crafts will change periodically throughout the summer and are while supplies last. If you have any ......More
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Preschool Storytime
Ages 3-6 - Each storytime is created with age appropriate stories, music, movement, and a craft. All of our storytimes help get your child ready to read and help build their language skills. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodati......More
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
STEM in the Summer
Ages 9-12 - Join us this summer to do some fun and exciting STEM activities. June: Brush Bots July: Mason Jar Ice Cream August: Does Color Affect Taste? If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Stephanie via......More
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Tuesday June 4 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Beginning ESL/ Clases básicas de inglés
Come in for a beginner ESL class to start your journey learning English. Students will learn the basics for reading, writing, and speaking with basic vocabulary to describe family, home, food and other simple phrases. See calendar each week for location. OPTION A: ......More
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Tuesday June 4 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin
Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity for decades. Her memoir, Emergence: Labeled Autistic, ......More
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Tuesday June 4 7:15pm - 8:15pm CDT
Intermediate ESL / Clases intermedias de inglés
Drop in for a 6-week session to start or continue your journey learning English. Students will learn more advanced reading, writing, and speaking skills with simple phrases for shopping, introductions, and getting around. See calendar for each location. OPTION A: ......More
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Wednesday June 5 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Planting the Community Garden
All ages - Help us get the community garden ready this summer. We'll plant vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Some supplies provided; bring a small shovel if you have one. In the event of rain, this program will be held on Saturday, June 8, at 11:00 AM. If you have ......More
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Wednesday June 5 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Tween Craft: Paint a Canvas Tote Bag
Ages 10-14 - Kick off summer reading with a personalized reusable bag to carry your books in! If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Hannah via email at [email protected].
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Wednesday June 5 4:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Teen Screen Society
Come geek out over your favorite show, movie or whatever pop culture media you can’t put down. Games, a movie and snacks will be provided! Come stop on in! If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Nick via email ......More
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Thursday June 6 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
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Thursday June 6 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Toddler Storytime
Ages 1-2 - Each storytime is created with age appropriate stories, music, movement, and a craft. All of our storytimes help get your child ready to read and help build their language skills. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodati......More
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Thursday June 6 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
DIY Lip Gloss
Ages 9-14 - Learn how to make your own glossy lip gloss. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Stephanie via email at [email protected].
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
VIRTUAL: Student Loan Repayment Challenges
This presentation will provide guidance and facts about student loan repayment and the difference in options for federal loans vs private loans. Discussion includes explanation of deferment, forbearance and loan rehabilitation. Provided by Consumer Credit Counseling Ser......More
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Friday June 7 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Hora del Cuento / Spanish Storytime
Edades 1-5 Cada hora del cuento see crea con cuentos apropiados para la edad, música, movimiento y una manualidad. Todos nuestros horas de cuentos ayudan a su hijo a prepararse para leer y a desarrollar sus habilidades lingüísticas. ¿Tiene alguna pregunta o dese......More
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Friday June 7 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Podcast: Quick Picks
If you’re looking for something new to read, watch, listen to, or play, listen to our podcast episodes to find suggestions for what might be your next favorite thing. New episodes will air at 2pm on the first Friday of every month. Find it at the following link......More
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Friday June 7 5:30pm - 9:00pm CDT
Stitch 'n Bitch Social Craft Club/ Club Social de Manualidades
Join us after hours and bring your knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, and other crafts. Enjoy snacks, coffee, and conversation while you use our space to work on your latest craft. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, pleas......More
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Saturday June 8 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Step Into Summer
Ages 6-12 - Step into summer with the library and come create your own stepping stones for your garden, yard, or green space! Kits and boxes to transport drying stones will be provided. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, ......More
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Saturday June 8 2:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Dungeons & Dragons
Join us for a journey into the mystical realms of Dungeons & Dragons. With each session you’ll depart on wondrous adventures of mystery and combat. Newcomers and experts alike are welcome as we guide you through a series of quests. If you have any questions or would ......More
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Sunday June 9 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Accessibility Hour / Hora de Accesibilidad
Designed for individuals with sensory, autism, or other accessibility needs, this dedicated hour allows patrons to use the library comfortably and avoid crowds. Our trained staff will provide personalized assistance and accommodate your requirements, including assistive......More
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Sunday June 9 12:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Tabletop Game Day
Discover new games and make new friends at our monthly Board Game Day -- pick a game from our collection or bring one of your own! If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Marina via email at mstevens@rlalibrary......More
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Monday June 10 11:00am - 12:30pm CDT
Summer Sustainability: Paper Making
All ages - This summer, the library wants our patrons to do more than just read! We invite them to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Join us to create a sustainable craft or project. Materials will be provided. Dress for the mess and to enjoy the outdoors (weather allowing)! ......More
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Monday June 10 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Graphic Novel Book Club
Ages 10-14 - Passionate about art and storytelling? You’ve found the right place! Join other tweens in discussing a different graphic novel each month. There will be snacks and an activity related to the book. Copies will be available for checkout at circulation approxi......More
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Monday June 10 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Code and Create
Where teens get to dive into web design at the library. They'll tinker with HTML, CSS, and design basics to whip up their own webpages! If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Nick via email at nrodriguez@rlalib......More
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Preschool Storytime
Ages 3-6 - Each storytime is created with age appropriate stories, music, movement, and a craft. All of our storytimes help get your child ready to read and help build their language skills. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodati......More
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Tuesday June 11 12:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Lunch and Learn
Pack a lunch and meet us at the library where you'll expand your mind while socializing with your neighbors. The Library will provide drinks and dessert. June-Pick of the Litter documentary July-Scrabble for prizes August-Learn about Libby If you have any q......More
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Tuesday June 11 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Beginning ESL/ Clases básicas de inglés
Come in for a beginner ESL class to start your journey learning English. Students will learn the basics for reading, writing, and speaking with basic vocabulary to describe family, home, food and other simple phrases. See calendar each week for location. OPTION A: ......More
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Tuesday June 11 7:15pm - 8:15pm CDT
Intermediate ESL / Clases intermedias de inglés
Drop in for a 6-week session to start or continue your journey learning English. Students will learn more advanced reading, writing, and speaking skills with simple phrases for shopping, introductions, and getting around. See calendar for each location. OPTION A: ......More
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Wednesday June 12 6:45pm - 9:30pm CDT
Library Board Meeting - Committee of the Whole
Special Library Board Meeting - Committee of the Whole This Special Library Board Meeting will be held in the library's Meeting Room unless noted otherwise. All meetings will also be available online to allow for remote/virtual participation. Agendas and minutes ca......More
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Thursday June 13 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Club de Libros
Únase a nosotros para discutir un libro cada mes. El libro mensual se podrá recoger en la biblioteca, pero estará disponible por orden de llegada. JUN - Cosas que ocultamos de la luz by Lucy Score JUL - Te Encontraré/Hunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton AUG - La teo......More
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Thursday June 13 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Toddler Storytime
Ages 1-2 - Each storytime is created with age appropriate stories, music, movement, and a craft. All of our storytimes help get your child ready to read and help build their language skills. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodati......More
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Thursday June 13 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
LEGO Club
Ages 6-14 - Use your imagination to build and create whatever comes to mind! Creations will be displayed in the library. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Julie via email at [email protected].
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Thursday June 13 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Nature Explorer Backpacks / Mochilas de Explorador
Families are welcome to join us as we learn about nature through coloring and journaling activities. Children in grades K-8 will receive a Nature Explorer backpack containing art supplies and bilingual materials to help them in exploring Lake County parks, preserves,......More
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Thursday June 13 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Thursday Thinkers
Ages 8-14 - Join us at the library for a night of experimentation and exploration! We'll investigate different scientific concepts through activities and crafts while unleashing our creativity. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommod......More