Round Lake Area Library
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Monday April 1 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
ARC Book Club
Stop by the library each month and pick up an ARC (Advanced Readers Copy) to read and review. Fill out our online form to let us know your thoughts and whether you think we should buy it for our collection. bit.ly/ReadanARC If y......More
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Monday April 1 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Adult and Teen Reads/ Lecturas para adultos y adolescentes
Let the library pick your next great read! Register by filling out the form using the link below, which will let us know your book likes and dislikes. A librarian will then choose 2 books for you and bag them up along with some fun goodies. When you’re done with the ......More
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Monday April 1 9:00am - 9:00pm CDT
Adult Grab & Go Craft
Stop by the Reference desks each month in the Adult Department and grab a craft to take home. Directions and most supplies will be provided. Available all month while supplies last. March: Wooden Bead Bunnies April: Spring Ornament May: Bee Pins Pasen por los......More
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Monday April 1 4:30pm - 5:30pm CDT
VIRTUAL: Teen DIY Craft
The Teen DIY Craft program is now virtual! Register, pick up your kit, and join Nick on Facebook when it fits into your schedule. Kits will be available to those that register the day before the program airs. March: Pot of Gold Clay Pots April: Seed Bombs May: Pape......More
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Monday April 1 4:30pm - 5:20pm CDT
VIRTUAL: Teen DIY Craft
Join Nick virtually as she demonstrates a new craft each month that you can personalize and make your own. Register, pick up your kit and watch on Facebook on your schedule. Kits are available to registered participants the day before the program airs. June: Adve......More
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Monday April 1 5:00pm - 6:00pm CDT
Peep Into This / ¿Qué Pasará?
Ages 6-8 What will happen when we put Peeps into different liquids? Will they stay the same or will they change? Let's find out! If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Stephanie at [email protected]. ......More
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Monday April 1 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
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Tuesday April 2 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 April 2 12:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Lunch and Learn
Grab a friend or two and bring a lunch to join us as we learn something new and have some fun. Drinks and desserts will be provided by Library. Select Tuesdays 12:30 pm. March: Librarian's Choice documentary - Chicken People April: Trivia for Prizes May: Lake Co......More
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Tuesday April 2 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 April 2 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 April 3 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Learn & Play / Aprende y Juega
Ages 3-5 We will do some dramatic playing while exploring different themes. March: At the Vet April: At the Market May: At the Doctor If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Stephanie via email at sgarcia@......More
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Wednesday April 3 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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Thursday April 4 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Kohl Children's Museum: Mobile Learning Lab
Ages 0-8 - Join us and the Kohl Children's Museum as they present their Mobile Learning Lab. April 4: Mindful Movements May 2: Animals as Architects
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Thursday April 4 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 April 4 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. Marzo - El Acuerdo por Mary Balogh Abril - Locos, ricos y asiáticos por Kevin Kwan Mayo - Te Doy Mi Corazon por J......More
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 1:00pm CDT
The Community Care Connection
The Community Care Connection (Coach) from Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics will be here to offer free heart health screenings from 10:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. Screenings include blood pressure, blood sugar/diabetes, cholesterol, and BMI (body mass index). COVID v......More
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Thursday April 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Furry Friends
Ages 6-12 - It’s National Pet Month. Join us in celebrating the dogs we love so much. We’ll be making no-bake doggie treats to freeze at home and sharing stories of our furry friends. Dress for mess. If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility ......More
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Friday April 5 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 April 5 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 April 5 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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Sunday April 7 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Cookbook Club
Do you love to cook, but need some inspiration? If so, Cookbook Club is for you. Make a recipe that goes along with the monthly theme and bring it to the library to share (along with a copy of the recipe). March-Brunch April-Salads May-Cinco de Mayo If you ha......More
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Monday April 8 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 April 8 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
Feel-Good Art
We all have hectic, fast-paced lives, so come to this program to relieve stress while painting, doodling, and making abstract art. March: Made Up Maps April: April Showers May: Shadow Flowers If you have any questions or would like to request accessibility ac......More