Grayslake Area Public Library District

9:30am-5:00pm

Grayslake Area Public Library District
100 Library Lane
Grayslake, IL 60030
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:30am-9:00pm

Fri: 9:30am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

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Time	Sun (2/15)	Mon (2/16)	Tue (2/17)	Wed (2/18)	Thu (2/19)	Fri (2/20)	Sat (2/21)
All Day	NPO Spotlight: Our House of Hope All Day 2/1–2/15 Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Lobby/Kent's Place Program Type: Community Event Event Details: Visit our lobby to learn about Our House of Hope, an animal welfare organization dedicated to rescue, rehabilitation, and re-homing. They provide second chances for animals while supporting seniors, veterans, low-income families, and individuals with disabilities through community involvement and education.	Closing Presidents' Day All Day Branches: Grayslake Area Public Library District, Off Site Description: Closed for Presidents' Day.	NPO Spotlight: Our House of Hope All Day 2/17–2/28 Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Lobby/Kent's Place Program Type: Community Event Event Details: This month's Non-Profit Spotlight is Our House of Hope. Please stop in and visit our lobby throughout the month for more information on this organization.
10 am				This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Robotics - Ski with Dash! 10:30am–11:30am Early Elementary, Tween Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Waitlist Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Early Elementary, Tween Program Type: Classes and Workshops, STEAM / Maker Registration Required Event Details: The Winter Olympics invade the library! Program Dash robots to conquer ski slopes, demolish obstacles, race the clock, and claim the gold! It's coding meets winter sports action. Register for one session only.	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Families This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Full of fun stories, lively songs, and plenty of silliness, this storytime will help foster little ones' early literacy skills and develop a lifelong love of reading!
11 am					This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group BabyTales 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Families This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids, Families Program Type: Social Gatherings, Storytimes Event Details: Snuggle, bounce, and bond with your baby through joyful rhymes, songs, and stories that build early language skills and a love of reading. Stay after for relaxed playtime and a chance to connect with other caregivers.
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3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner Sewing - Bowl Cozy 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on February 17, 2026 @ 3:00pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Meeting Room ABC Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Social Gatherings, STEAM / Maker Registration Required Event Details: Master the sewing machine and create your own bowl cozy! Perfect for holding hot soups or microwave meals, you'll learn essential sewing skills while making a practical kitchen essential.
4 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Soy Sauce Secrets and Dumpling Delights 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, Early Elementary, Tween Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Open Registration will close on February 17, 2026 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary, Tween Program Type: Classes and Workshops Registration Required Event Details: Discover soy sauce's rich cultural history and learn how this ancient condiment traveled the world! Sample different varieties, then roll up your sleeves to make delicious dumplings filled with tasty surprises.	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group StoryQuest 4:30pm–5:15pm Kids, Early Elementary This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids, Early Elementary Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy a story, themed craft, and outdoor adventure designed for kids ages 5 and up! Each week features a new book, hands-on art project, and nature fun like scavenger hunts, parachute games, or kite flying.	This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Time: Games and Games 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween, Teens This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Meeting Room ABC Age Group: Tween, Teens Program Type: Social Gatherings Event Details: Hang out after school for games, crafts, and fun with friends! This month, we're focused on video games and board games. It’s the perfect mix of chill time and hands-on creativity. This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Robotics - Ski with Dash! 4:30pm–5:30pm Early Elementary, Tween Open Registration Required This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Open Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 4:30pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Early Elementary, Tween Program Type: Classes and Workshops, STEAM / Maker Registration Required Event Details: The Winter Olympics invade the library! Program Dash robots to conquer ski slopes, demolish obstacles, race the clock, and claim the gold! It's coding meets winter sports action. Register for one session only.	This event is in the "Tween" group Tween Horror book club 4:30pm–5:30pm Tween Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween" group Open Registration will close on February 20, 2026 @ 4:07am. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Tween Program Type: Clubs and Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: Love creepy stories and spine-tingling thrills? Join for chilling reads, spooky discussions, and meet fellow fans of the frightening! Dare to join?
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Beginner Sewing - Bowl Cozy 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on February 17, 2026 @ 5:30pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Meeting Room ABC Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Social Gatherings, STEAM / Maker Registration Required Event Details: Master the sewing machine and create your own bowl cozy! Perfect for holding hot soups or microwave meals, you'll learn essential sewing skills while making a practical kitchen essential.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dice Rollers: Campaign 5:30pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Registration will open on February 4, 2026 @ 8:30pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Meeting Room C Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Social Gatherings Registration Required Event Details: Embark on an epic Dungeons & Dragons adventure! December 3rd kicks off with character creation—forge your hero and prepare for legendary quests ahead. Your campaign awaits—will you answer the call?
6 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Storytime 6:00pm–6:30pm Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Families This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "Early Elementary" group This event is in the "Families" group Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, Early Elementary, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Full of fun stories, lively songs, and plenty of silliness, this storytime will help foster little ones' early literacy skills and develop a lifelong love of reading!
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Books and Brews After Dark 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on February 18, 2026 @ 7:00pm. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Clubs and Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: Come for a drink, stay for a chat! February Book is: The Wedding People by Allison Espach Disclaimer(s) Offsite	This event is in the "Adults" group Sound Bath with Brittney 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Registration will close on February 19, 2026 @ 7:00pm. Library Branch: Grayslake Area Public Library District Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Experience deep calm this February with a restorative sound bath led by Brittney Lace. Let soothing vibrations from crystal singing bowls and chimes melt away tension, quiet your mind, and restore balance.