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All Day

DIY Flashlight: YouTube Recorded Event

All Day
Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Watch on YouTube
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Description:

Let’s make our own flashlight for the dark summer nights!

Disclaimer(s)

Kit (35)

The first 35 kids who register should pick up an activity kit at the Questions Desk either in person or through a curbside pickup appointment before the program.

YouTube

The YouTube video will be released on the Library's YouTube Channel starting today. Click HERE to visit the Library’s YouTube Channel.

Exfoliante de Azúcar: Un evento grabado en YouTube

All Day
Preadolescentes, Adolescentes
Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Watch on YouTube
Age Group: Preadolescentes, Adolescentes
Program Type: Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

Aprende hacer exfoliante de azúcar. Recoge un kit con todo el material que necesitas. 

Para niños en grados 4° a 12°.


Learn how to make sugar scrub. Pick up a kit with all the materials.

Disclaimer(s)

Kit (25)

The first 25 kids who register should pick up an activity kit at the Questions Desk either in person or through a curbside pickup appointment before the program.

Kit - Spanish

Los primeros 25 niños que se registren podrán recoger un kit para esta actividad. El personal se comunicará con los registrados una semana antes del evento para proporcionarles los detalles de la recogida.

YouTube

The YouTube video will be released on the Library's YouTube Channel starting today. Click HERE to visit the Library’s YouTube Channel.

YouTube - Spanish

Un evento grabado en YouTube se lanzará hoy en el canal de YouTube de la Biblioteca. Haga clic AQUÍ para visitar el canal de YouTube de la biblioteca.

Hora de cuentos: Un evento grabado en YouTube

All Day
Preescolar, Niños
Bilingual, Storytime
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Watch on YouTube
Age Group: Preescolar, Niños
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Description:

¡Haremos cuentos bilingües, rimas, música, baile y más para niños que quieren escuchar los dos idiomas! Para niños de 2-6 años y sus padres o proveedores de cuidado.

Disclaimer(s)

YouTube

The YouTube video will be released on the Library's YouTube Channel starting today. Click HERE to visit the Library’s YouTube Channel.

YouTube - Spanish

Un evento grabado en YouTube se lanzará hoy en el canal de YouTube de la Biblioteca. Haga clic AQUÍ para visitar el canal de YouTube de la biblioteca.
10 am

Stories in the Park - Fox Ridge Park Shelter

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Children
Storytime
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Fox Ridge Park
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Description:

Join the Youth Services Staff at Fox Ridge Park, where we will perform skits and songs. Bring chairs or blankets to sit on. If it's raining or if the heat index is projected to be 100° or higher by 9 a.m. the program will be canceled.
11 am

Outdoor Tie-Dye for Tweens & Teens

11:00am - 12:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Meet us in the grassy lawn to the north of the building for a fun tie-dye event! Then when you're done, grab a free lunch from the library! Social distancing and masks are required.
12 pm

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano Agarra y Listo

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Event Description:

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program!

Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Every Monday-Friday*  from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano Agarra y Listo

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Event Description:

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program!

Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Every Monday-Friday*  from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano Agarra y Listo

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Event Description:

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program!

Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Every Monday-Friday*  from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano Agarra y Listo

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Event Description:

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program!

Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Every Monday-Friday*  from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano Agarra y Listo

12:00pm - 1:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Event Description:

Grab 'n Go Summer Lunch Program!

Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

Every Monday-Friday*  from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
1 pm

Oceans & Sharks Rock! Live on Zoom

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth, Children, Tweens
Speaker/ Presentation
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Youth, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Description:

Dinosaurs Rock will be joining us virtually to teach you all about ocean animals, including sharks! The first 50 kids who register should pick up a kit of ocean artifacts, which include seashells and shark teeth!

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom

Register with your email address so we can send you the Zoom link before the program. You can access the program virtually on your computer, tablet or smartphone. To learn how to join a Zoom program, click HERE.

Little Explorers - Marshmallow Launchers: Zoom Virtual Event

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Preschool Children
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, S.T.E.M./ Maker
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Preschool Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, S.T.E.M./ Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Description:

Let’s learn about the world around us through crafts, science experiments, games and movies. This month we will create marshmallow launchers!

Disclaimer(s)

Kit (35)

The first 35 kids who register should pick up an activity kit at the Questions Desk either in person or through a curbside pickup appointment before the program.

Zoom

Register with your email address so we can send you the Zoom link before the program. You can access the program virtually on your computer, tablet or smartphone. To learn how to join a Zoom program, click HERE.
2 pm
3 pm

Tween Book Club: Zoom Virtual Event

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens
Book Discussion Group
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Description:

Welcome to our virtual Tween Book Club! We’ll be reading and discussing A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry. The first 10 tweens who register get a free copy of the book! 

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom

Register with your email address so we can send you the Zoom link before the program. You can access the program virtually on your computer, tablet or smartphone. To learn how to join a Zoom program, click HERE.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm
7 pm

Contemporary Book Discussion Group- A Virtual Program

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion Group
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Description:

Read and discuss White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo. Copies are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment. eBook and eAudio available through Overdrive/Libby.
 

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom

Register with your email address so we can send you the Zoom link before the program. You can access the program virtually on your computer, tablet or smartphone. To learn how to join a Zoom program, click HERE.

MPLD Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Internal Meeting
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room West (Room 136)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Internal Meeting
Event Description:

The public is welcome to attend. If you need special assistance to attend the meeting, contact the library director at least four hours before the start of the meeting.