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Time Sun (7/25) Mon (7/26) Tue (7/27) Wed (7/28) Thu (7/29) Fri (7/30) Sat (7/31)
All Day
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Take-Home Kit: Llama Weaving/Tejido de llama

07/26/2021 @ 9:00am - 07/31/2021 @ 5:00pm
Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
Event Description:

Come to the Questions Desk or schedule a curbside pickup of this fun kit beginning 7/26. Llamas are ever increasingly popular, even though they spit, so this month we are going to weave coats for our llama (and hopefully it will not spit)!

This event is in the "Preescolar" group.
This event is in the "Niños" group.

Hora de cuentos: Un evento grabado en YouTube

All Day
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
This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Miss Jamie's Farmyard Field Trip: Zoom Virtual Event

10:00am - 10:30am
Performance
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Children, Children
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Event Description:

Join local children’s music performer Miss Jamie From the Farm, as she takes young kids and their families on a field trip where they help her with the plants and animals -- virtually!

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.

11 am
This event is in the "Preescolar" group.
This event is in the "Niños" group.
This event is in the "Preadolescentes" group.
This event is in the "Adolescentes" group.

Construye un papalote/ DIY Kite

11:30am - 12:00pm
En Español, Games & Activities
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Preescolar, Niños, Preadolescentes, Adolescentes
Program Type: En Español, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Description:

Haz un papalote para jugar este verano! Después, ¡obtenga un almuerzo gratis de la biblioteca! Para niños de todas las edades con un cuidador.

12 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Buddies: Tails and Tales Group A

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Description:

Small groups of children will be paired with a teen to enjoy a unique virtual experience! Our teens will read books based on our summer reading theme, "Tails and Tales." 

Please sign up for only ONE of the following 4 slots:

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.

This event is in the "Preschool Children" group.

Fractured Fairy Tale Storytime: Zoom Virtual Event

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Storytime
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Preschool Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Description:

Join us at a storytime where we will read fractured fairy tale stories!

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.

2 pm
This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Buddies: Tails and Tales Group B

2:15pm - 2:45pm
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Small groups of children will be paired with a teen to enjoy a unique virtual experience! Our teens will read books based on our summer reading theme, "Tails and Tales."

3 pm
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Paint 'n Sip - Koi Salt Painting: Zoom Virtual Event

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Description:

Koi fish are beautiful carp that hold special symbolism in Japanese culture. We will be making our own koi pond using watercolors, glue, and salt!

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.

4 pm
5 pm
6 pm
7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Icy Worlds with Michelle Nichols- A Virtual Program

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Speaker/ Presentation
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Live on Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 431
Event Description:

In our solar system, ice takes many forms – and it’s really – ahem – cool to study. We’ll investigate ice on hot planets and cold comets, flowing and floating ice glaciers, and even ice volcanoes.

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.