We can hardly believe it, but this week September is here! Is that…pumpkin…we smell in the air? Too soon? Well how about some apples then! Come to our drop-in Play to Learn program this Friday and Saturday and enjoy a variety of orchard-inspired games and activities. Have you been missing the Summer Reading Program? Do you need a new reading […]
Registration is now open for August and September Programs! Here’s a PDF of all of our August programs for kids, and here’s the PDF for September. This Week’s Kits & Activities Registration for September Book Boxes This Week’s Programs Monday, 8/22 No Programs today. Tuesday, 8/23 Learn the Sign Language Alphabet, 4:30-6pm. Grades 3-8. (FULL) Wednesday, 8/24 No Programs today. […]
Join us to celebrate the start of our 2023 Illinois Readers’ Choice Award Challenges! Children in grades K-8 can read books from the 2023 Monarch, Bluestem and Caudill Award lists to earn prizes! We will be having an IBA Challenge Kickoff Party on Wednesday, August 31st, from 6:30-7:30pm. Sign up for the challenge for your grade, learn about the nominated […]
Registration is now open for August and September Programs! Here’s a PDF of all of our August programs for kids. This Week’s Kits & Activities Registration for September Book Boxes This Week’s Programs Monday, 8/15 Babies and Beans, 10-11am. 0-23 months. Tuesday, 8/16 No Programs today. Wednesday, 8/17 No Programs today. Thursday, 8/18 Middle School Volunteers, 6-7pm. Grades 6-8. Friday, 8/19 […]
Thanks so much for participating in Summer Reading with the Algonquin Library! We had over 1400 children from birth to 8th grade signed up for Summer Reading this year, with 895 finishers. Do you still have logs to turn in? Good news–prize pickup runs until Sunday, August 7. All finishers ages birth-8th grade can still come pick out a paperback […]
YOU DID IT! We have over 1400 children from birth to 8th grade signed up for Summer Reading this year! So far (as of Monday morning) 785 kids have finished the program and several hundred more have earned their first and second prizes. Keep reading, keep logging those books, and come in for your prizes! Children in Pre-K to 8th […]
