Ela Area Public Library

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Hip hip hooray! 🎉 This young reader has completed 1000 Books Before Kindergarten! 📚 Way to go!
06/20/2026

Hip hip hooray! 🎉 This young reader has completed 1000 Books Before Kindergarten! 📚 Way to go!

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday’s name,...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday’s name, first used in the 1890s, is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, the day when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the Civil War.

It's a date--a Baby Playdate! 🧸 You and your baby can drop-in tomorrow (6/19) from 9:30-11:30am to play and explore with...
06/18/2026

It's a date--a Baby Playdate! 🧸 You and your baby can drop-in tomorrow (6/19) from 9:30-11:30am to play and explore with other families. 🎨 Dress for a mess to create a keepsake art project, while supplies last.

🧸 For ages 0-18 months with an adult, no registration needed

💥 What a great day for our community!Thanks to our amazing partners— , the Lake Zurich PD/Explorer Post, PCs for People ...
06/18/2026

💥 What a great day for our community!

Thanks to our amazing partners— , the Lake Zurich PD/Explorer Post, PCs for People and —more than 250 residents took advantage of our FREE shred and recycling event. Together, we helped protect sensitive documents, recycle responsibly, and make a positive impact on our environment.

Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this event another success! 🌎♻️

Visit the library now through July 31 for our annual Quilt Show. 🧵🪡🧶This year our theme is Quilts, Cabins, and Tradition...
06/17/2026

Visit the library now through July 31 for our annual Quilt Show.
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This year our theme is Quilts, Cabins, and Traditions and features beautiful quilts created by our Quilt Talks participants.
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Located on the second floor art wall and in the quiet reading room it will bring joy to your day seeing the talent our community brings to their craft.
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🚀Step right up for galactic games, cosmic crafts, hands-on exploration stations, and spectacular prizes! Kids of all age...
06/17/2026

🚀Step right up for galactic games, cosmic crafts, hands-on exploration stations, and spectacular prizes! Kids of all ages will enjoy the Space Carnival on Wednesday, June 17 from 2-4pm. No registration is required, but all children must be accompanied by an adult.

06/16/2026

Romance isn’t dead, it’s at your library!

Hey, romance fans, what are some of your favorite summer reads for the hottest months of the year? Share with us in the comments! 💕📚💕

Summer concerts start here! ☀️🎶Join us Wednesday, June 17 at 7PM for our first outdoor concert of the season featuring C...
06/16/2026

Summer concerts start here! ☀️🎶

Join us Wednesday, June 17 at 7PM for our first outdoor concert of the season featuring Callaloo. Experience an exciting blend of steel pan, marimba, guitar, and percussion as we kick off a summer filled with music.

Weather not cooperating? No worries—the concert will move indoors if needed.
https://www.eapl.org/posts/summer-outdoor-concert-series-returns

As we celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary, we invite kids ages 9-13 to learn how democracy works and what they can ...
06/15/2026

As we celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary, we invite kids ages 9-13 to learn how democracy works and what they can do to make sure their voices are heard. Join the conversation on Tuesday, June 16 at 3:30pm with a teen mentor from Civic Roots, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization. https://www.civicrootshub.org No registration required, just show up!

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275 Mohawk Trl
Lake Zurich, IL
60047

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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+18474383433

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