Library News
AAPLD Friends Thank you!
The Friends of the Library would like to THANK YOU! The Friends’ earned more than $6400 at their Spring Book Sale due to the enthusiastic response from shoppers of all ages.
Library News
Construction
Big Changes Coming to Youth Services
If you’ve been at the library recently, you know there’s a lot happening on both levels — and even in between! Here’s what’s happening on our lower level in the Youth Services Department: The play area is getting a big […]
Construction
Construction Continues at Harnish
With the completion of the Harnish Main Library addition, the construction project officially moved into Phase 2. We hope you’ve had an opportunity to explore both levels of the new addition and – from the Quiet Reading Room on the […]
Construction
Harnish Study Rooms Open
On Monday, March 5, Harnish Main Library staff were happy to say “Yes, we have that” when asked about study rooms. Three out of four study rooms in the Adult Services are now in use; two out of three study […]
Construction
Harnish Addition Opens to Public
The Harnish Main Library closed February 22 and 23 in order to shift shelves and furniture into the new addition, and move staff work stations into new areas. The west side of the library is now cordoned off as we […]
Construction
Moving into Phase 2
With the completion of the 8,000-square-foot addition at the Harnish Main Library, we’re now moving into Phase 2 of AAPLD’s construction and renovation project. In order to shift materials and finish public spaces in the addition, the Harnish Main Library […]
Community Events
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Your opinion is the missing piece of the puzzle as we move forward through our construction project and into the future! Just 5-8 minutes of your time will help AAPLD develop our next strategic plan and continue our track record […]
Construction
Walls Coming Down
The end of Phase I is in sight! The temporary wall in Adult Services came down on Monday, February 5. The new Adult Services area is not open for business yet; a shelving unit combined with cones and caution tape […]
Library News
Stay in Touch!
There are so many ways to stay informed about all the exciting programs and events happening at your library! Newsletter Our bimonthly newsletter is mailed to all homes in the Algonquin Area Public Library District (AAPLD). In it you’ll find […]
Construction
A View Inside
Our construction project is currently on schedule and coming along smoothly. Here are some highlights: Eastgate Branch The Board of Library trustees approved closing the Eastgate Branch for one week in April in order to complete a significant amount of […]