This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Green Over Screens - Art & Craft Halloween Face Frights @ Home Kit 9:00am–9:30am Early Childhood Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Sep 19 2025 Fri Green Over Screens - Art & Craft Halloween Face Frights @ Home Kit 9:00am–9:30am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Arts & Crafts, @Home Kit Registration Required Event Details: There's more than meets the eye (or mouth) with these fun and scary faces! Ages 3-6 only, please register for one kit per family, thank you.
This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Maker Mondays Drop-In 10:00am–5:00pm Multi-age & Family This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Sep 15 2025 Mon Maker Mondays Drop-In 10:00am–5:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Multi-age & Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Event Details: All ages, kids 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Stop by and create! We will have various craft supplies and inspiration for you to make an art project, craft, structure, or simple machine - whatever you can imagine!
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Special Storytime with Turning Point 10:30am–11:00am Early Childhood This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Sep 15 2025 Mon Special Storytime with Turning Point 10:30am–11:00am Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Turning Point for a special storytime series that will focus on building empathy, kindness, and connection.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Read with a Dog 10:00am–10:15am Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Sep 20 2025 Sat Read with a Dog 10:00am–10:15am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring own favorite.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Read with a Dog 10:15am–10:30am Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Sep 20 2025 Sat Read with a Dog 10:15am–10:30am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring own favorite.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Read with a Dog 10:30am–10:45am Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Sep 20 2025 Sat Read with a Dog 10:30am–10:45am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring own favorite.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Read with a Dog 10:45am–11:00am Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Sep 20 2025 Sat Read with a Dog 10:45am–11:00am Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Elementary Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring own favorite.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Monday Fun Day: Grades 4-5 Game Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Sep 15 2025 Mon Monday Fun Day: Grades 4-5 Game Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room North Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Make friends and discover new screen-free games. On the first and third Mondays of the month. Third Mondays are geared to grades 4-5. Join us for an evening of fun and learning!
This event is in the "Teens" group Pressed Dried Flower Votive Candle Holders 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Pressed Dried Flower Votive Candle Holders 6:00pm–7:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12.Celebrate nature’s delicate beauty by designing and creating an elegant votive candle holder using pressed dried flowers to welcome fall.
This event is in the "Adults" group Hearty Handhelds [Virtual] 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 17 2025 Wed Hearty Handhelds [Virtual] 6:30pm–8:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking & Food, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Get ready for the ultimate comfort food experience, perfect for cozy nights and game day weekends!
This event is in the "Adults" group Become a Friendly Visitor! 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 18 2025 Thu Become a Friendly Visitor! 6:00pm–7:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn about the many volunteer opportunities in McHenry County, including the Friendly Visiting Program, the Transportation Program, and the various opportunities in the community with the Ameri Corps program.
This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Illinois Libraries Presents: Finding the Clues: Then and Now with Steve Burns [Virtual] 7:00pm–8:00pm Multi-age & Family This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Illinois Libraries Presents: Finding the Clues: Then and Now with Steve Burns [Virtual] 7:00pm–8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Age Group: Multi-age & Family Program Type: Presentation, Virtual Event Details: Register HereFinding the Clues: Then and Now with Steve Burns
This event is in the "Adults" group Books on Tap 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 16 2025 Tue Books on Tap 7:00pm–8:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Talk shop about books with others in their 20’s and 30’s. Each meeting we discuss a title chosen by the group. If you’re interested in joining or to find out the current title, please email Jessica at jking@caryarealibrary.info.
This event is in the "Adults" group Brain Hack 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 17 2025 Wed Brain Hack 7:00pm–8:00pm Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Are you ready for a truly mind-blowing experience? William Pack returns with an all new program full of interactive games and experiments designed to mess with your mind and reveal the inner workings of your brain.