This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu True Crime Book Club - Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men by Harold Schechter 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2025 Thu True Crime Book Club - Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men by Harold Schechter 7:00pm - 8:30pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us for a book discussion centered on true crime and its impact on society. Copies of the book will be available to check out from the Service Center 60 days before the event.
May 24 2025 Sat Craft Swap 9:00am - 12:00pm May 24 2025 Sat Craft Swap 9:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Event Details: Crafters! Empty your closets and craft rooms to get rid of the clutter. Donate clean, usable and good quality supplies from your projects: fabric, sewing/embroidery thread and notions, beads, felting items, rubber stamps, scrapbo
May 25 - 26 2025 Library Closed All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Closing May 25 - 26 2025 Closing Library Closed All Day 5/25 - 5/26 Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 27 2025 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschoolers This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 27 2025 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Ages 0-6 with an adult. Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music, and movement. No registration required. Please note: Storytime content will repeat each week for the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday sessions.
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Gaming 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Gaming 7:00pm - 8:30pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Grades 6-12 Play video games and board games with other teens! The library has a selection of Nintendo Switch and Wii U games that will be projected on the big screen. Registration preferred, walk-ins welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Hooked on Books - Bear by Julia Philips 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Hooked on Books - Bear by Julia Philips 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: We will discuss the novel Bear by Julia Phillips. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Service Center a month prior to the discussion.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 28 2025 Wed Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Preschoolers This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. May 28 2025 Wed Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Ages 0-6 with an adult. Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music, and movement. No registration required. Please note: Storytime content will repeat each week for the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday sessions.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed QPR Suicide Prevention Training 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed QPR Suicide Prevention Training 7:00pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: In this one-hour training, individuals will learn an evidence-based public health model for how to recognize when someone may be contemplating suicide. Presented by NAMI McHenry County.
This event is in the "Grade schoolers" group. May 29 2025 Thu Book Buddies Book Club for Emerging Readers 6:30pm - 7:30pm Grade schoolers Open Registration This event is in the "Grade schoolers" group. May 29 2025 Thu Book Buddies Book Club for Emerging Readers 6:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Grade schoolers Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Book Buddies is a great way to introduce newly independent readers to fun book series. Read the first book, and then read them all!
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Turning Pages Together - House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. May 29 2025 Thu Turning Pages Together - House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen 7:00pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: We will discuss the novel House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Service Center a month prior to the discussion.
This event is in the "Teens" group. May 30 2025 Fri Summer Volunteen Training 3:30pm - 4:15pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group. May 30 2025 Fri Summer Volunteen Training 3:30pm - 4:15pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: This training is for teens entering grades 9-12 who have been accepted into our Summer Volunteen Program. Prior to attending, teens must submit an application and be approved.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group. May 31 2025 Sat Hidden but Heard: Tales from Anne Franks' Secret Annex 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults, Teens, Multi-age & Family Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group. May 31 2025 Sat Hidden but Heard: Tales from Anne Franks' Secret Annex 10:30am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Teens, Multi-age & Family Program Type: Presentation Registration Required Seats Remaining: 48 Event Details: Meet Anne Frank, a girl of faith, hope and an indomitable spirit, portrayed by historical presenter Michelle Gibbons. Anne will transport you to one of the most tragic and devastating periods in history, sharing her life and poignant writing
Jun 6 2025 Fri Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Closing Jun 6 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 14 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop
Jun 15 2025 Sun Library Closed All Day Closing Jun 15 2025 Sun Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 29 2025 Sun Genealogy Interest Group 1:30pm - 3:00pm Adults Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 29 2025 Sun Cancelled Genealogy Interest Group 1:30pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults
Jul 4 2025 Fri Library Closed All Day Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop
Aug 1 2025 Fri Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Closing Aug 1 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 9 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 9 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop
Aug-Sep 2025 Library Closed All Day 8/31 - 9/1 Closing Aug-Sep 2025 Closing Library Closed All Day 8/31 - 9/1 Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 13 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 13 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop
Oct 3 2025 Fri Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Closing Oct 3 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed for Staff Training 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 11 2025 Sat Cary Area Writers Group 12:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop