Something Is “Fowl” at Winfield Library

Posted by Aaron on 15 March 16

Come into the Winfield Library on April, 12th at 11:00 AM for stories, activities, & tips for proper handling and care techniques of ducklings and chicks. No registration required.

BIG LIBRARY READ, March 17-31

Posted by lclemons on 10 March 16

The Crown Point Community Library will take part in the Big Library Read program, the world’s largest global eBook reading club through libraries and schools that connects millions of readers around the world with the same eBook at the same time. Crown Point Library users will be able to borrow the eBook and audiobook, American Sniper: The New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, starting Thursday, March 17 and concluding on Thursday,March 31 by visiting https://crownpoint.overdrive.com/. Big Library Read is facilitated by OverDrive, the leading platform for eBooks and audiobooks from the library. The free program runs for two weeks and to get started reading, all that is needed is a Crown Point Community Library card.

Fine Amnesty Week, March 6-13, 2016

Posted by lclemons on 02 March 16

The Crown Point Library has partnered with the Lake County Animal Control Shelter and hosting Amnesty Week, March 6-13, 2016, to bring overdue materials back to the library, waive overdue fines and help out the shelter with food supplies. From March 6-13, patrons can donate a can of wet cat or dog food for $1 forgiveness (up to $20) on their card. Although, only pet food items can be used towards fine forgiveness, cat litter and clean towels are also needed.

Don’t have any overdue items? You can still make a donation and receive a $1 coupon for the Friends of the Library Ongoing Book Sale. One Coupon per person.

Complete details are available at all library public desks.

Teen Tech Week, March 6-12, 2016

Posted by lclemons on 02 March 16

We are celebrating the Teen Tech Week theme “Create It At Your Library” all month long. Teens are welcome to hangout in the program room at the Crown Point Library to relax and get crafty! A different project will be available each week through the month of March. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required. Grab a friend and join us on Tuesdays, March 8, 15, 22 at 3:15 p.m. in the Teen Zone!