Algonquin Library Teen Services

Teen Library Lock-In

October 21, 2026

EVER WANTED TO SEE THE LIBRARY AFTER HOURS? Attend the Teen Library Lock-In on Friday, October 30th from 5-8:45 PM for a spooky, fun-filled evening just for teens! There will be Mario Kart, Murder Mystery Board and Card Games, Candy, and Pizza! Halloween costumes are welcome but not required. Please make sure you are in the Harnish Main Teen Room […]

2026 Teen Summer Programs

June 1, 2026

CHECK OUT THESE SUMMER PROGRAMS! Teen Crochet Club – RO Wednesday, June 3rd 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Wednesay, July 1st 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Harnish Main Teen Center Cpme to the library to work on your latest project, or learn how to crochet! Beginners and experts welcome. No experience neccessary. Library Volunteens – RO Tuesday, June […]

2026 IL High School Booklist: Read for a Lifetime

August 15, 2025

Read for a Lifetime is a statewide reading program that targets high school students. This initiative promotes the enjoyment of reading by encouraging students to read both classic and contemporary literature and rewards them for their efforts. By participating in the program, students develop a love of books and reading that will last a lifetime. Illinois high schools, including Jacobs […]

2026 IL High School Booklist: Lincoln Award

August 8, 2025

Each year Illinois students in grades 9-12 can vote for their favorite book from the Lincoln Award Master list of 20 titles. The Lincoln Award is given to the book that earns the highest number of student votes. For a book to reach the master list, adult and young adult fiction and nonfiction titles must be nominated by teachers or […]

2025 Teen Summer Programs

June 1, 2025

LEVEL UP AT YOUR LIBRARY WITH THESE SUMMER PROGRAMS! Teen Tabletop Games – RO Tuesday, June 10th 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Harnish Main Teen Center Level up your tabletop skills with an afternoon of board games! Bring your own games to share or enjoy one from our collection Library Volunteens – RO Tuesday, June 17th 4:00 PM […]

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