Cardamom is an aromatic spice from the ginger family with a warm, sweet, and citrusy flavor. It is widely used in cooking, baking, beverages, and traditional medicine. It is native [...]
In April, AAPLD is delighted to display entries in The Land Conservancy of McHenry County’s Amateur Photo Contest. Each year amateur photographers are invited to participate in this annual contest [...]
April showers bring May flowers, plus a bouquet of great new Library Reads! For AAPLD cardholders who've signed up for the 2025 Reading Marathon 26 book challenge, we've highlighted books [...]
Study smarter, not harder! Here are a few study tips so you can ace any exam that you have this spring. Reading is an important part of pre-studying, but learning [...]
WHEN IS SPRING BREAK? Come to the library for a place to hang out or participate in some fun activities during your Spring Break! Study Spaces: Private Study Rooms Please [...]
Finals Week Survival Kits If you are in the library studying for finals this week, be sure to grab a survival kit from us in the teen room! Available from [...]
Are you ready for Halloween fun? We’ve got you covered! Join us for the following Halloween-themed programs. Storytime parents, your little ones can feel free to wear their costumes to [...]
The Algonquin Library is proud to offer our cardholders a new resource for learning and engaging with world languages. Starting on January 1st, 2024, we are offering access to LOTE4Kids, [...]
Get ‘yeti’ for some winter fun with our Winter Reading Program: “Yeti to Read”! The program begins on Saturday, December 9th and runs through Friday, January 26th. Register online through [...]
