Event List

Ages 0-10 | DROP-INCome and join the fun with a collection of sensory activities that will spark your child's curiosity! They'll get to use all five senses while they play and expl...

Welcome to The Gen X Games! Join us at The Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum at 11 AM, when video game historian Carly Kocurek will kick off this event with a presentation on th...

Build whatever you like using our Legos and your imagination. Your creations will be put on display afterward for all to enjoy. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adul...

Families, Ages 10 & Under | DROP-INLet’s boogie! Singing is a fun and easy way for young children to learn about language. Enjoy singing and dancing with new songs each week an...

Grayslake Area Public Library is happy to join The League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area and the Schaumburg Library as a partner to host the Civic Awareness Series.  Thi...

Register here and then ask for the book The Taco Tuesday Cookbook at the check-out desk or check it out digitally on Hoopla. Select a recipe to prepare and bring it to share w...

Families, Ages 10 & Under | DROP-IN Join us for a fun family night focused on literacy! Get cozy with your loved ones and share your enthusiasm for reading. The event will f...

Learn how to use the library's laser cutter and go home with a small project!

DROP-IN | Ages 8-13 Join the self-paced Coding Club and learn block-based coding, animation, HTML, JavaScript, Python, and more. Registration is not required. Bring your devi...

Learn how the Grayslake Area Public Library can support your homeschooling journey! Explore a variety of collections, Services, and educational programs designed to enrich your cur...

Practice yoga basics, breath and mindfulness; class will end with a soothing meditation presented by certified yoga instructor, Kelly Jensen. No experience necessary. Please bring ...

 Join us for the Teen Job and Volunteer Fair at the library! This event is a fantastic opportunity for teens to explore job options and volunteer opportunities in our communit...

 Let's celebrate the love-filled month by making a fun mixed-media painting to take home! 

Calling all aspiring maestros of the chessboard! Are you prepared to orchestrate your moves in a symphony of strategy and skill? Together, we'll crescendo to victory, forging melod...

  In celebration of Valentine's Day, older adults are invited to participate in a delightful coloring session where they can express themselves through art while enjoying a...

7th Grade & Up | REGISTERPlay unrated chess games to practice, improve, and have fun. 

TBDThis event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant award...

Join a band of adventurers in an epic D&D campaign! Characters will be provided.

Ages 5-10 | DROP-INJoin us for an engaging story, hands-on crafting, and a nature walk. This event is tailored for school-age children (5 years and older). The stories will be long...

Families, Ages 10 & Under | DROP-INFull of fun stories, lively songs, and plenty of silliness, this storytime will help foster little ones' early literacy skills and develop a ...

Join us for a peaceful Candlelight Hike at Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda! Guided by a Lake County Forest Preserve expert, this enchanting evening walk will take you along ne...

Paws for Reading! Unleash the joy of reading with a furry friend! Boost your literacy skills and confidence in a judgement free setting. Reserve your spot for a 15-minute readin...