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All Day
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Art Lab

All Day
Children
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Watch on YouTube
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Description:

This month we will learn about Escher and tessellations!

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.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

NaNoWriMo Kit

All Day
Tweens, Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Description:

Learn about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) by picking up a kit at the library! Kits are for grades 4-12 and are available while supplies last.

9 am
This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Storytime for Little Ones!

9:30am - 10:00am
Infants, Toddlers
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Description:

We’re going to have loads of fun at the library by enjoying rhymes and songs about books! This storytime is suitable for babies and toddlers up to 3 yrs. We have a new theme each week!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregivers

This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

No Siblings

No older siblings, please.
This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Storytime for Little Ones!

9:30am - 10:00am
Infants, Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Description:

We’re going to have loads of fun at the library by enjoying rhymes and songs about books! This storytime is suitable for babies and toddlers up to 3 yrs. We have a new theme each week!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregivers

This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

No Siblings

No older siblings, please.
10 am
This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Storytime for Little Ones!

10:15am - 10:45am
Infants, Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Description:

We’re going to have loads of fun at the library by enjoying rhymes and songs about books! This storytime is suitable for babies and toddlers up to 3 yrs. We have a new theme each week!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Caregivers

This program is designed for children and their caregivers. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

No Siblings

No older siblings, please.
This event is in the "En español" group.
This event is in the "Preescolar" group.
This event is in the "Niños" group.

Hora de Cuentos

10:15am - 10:45am
En español, Preescolar, Niños
Bilingual, Storytime
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: En español, Preescolar, Niños
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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. 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Read Fur Fun

10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Children
Storytime
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Study Room #1 (Room 127)
Age Group: Youth, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Description:

Come to the library to read to a licensed therapy dog. Dog owners will be present. Sign up for a slot by stopping by or calling the library.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group: All Ages, Todas las edades
Program Type: Other
Event Description:

Drive to the north side of the building, look for the WELCOME Banner. If the Banner is out, that means we have meals, knock on the door by the Banner for service.

This event is in the "Niños" group.

Pequeños Picassos

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Niños
Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Niños
Program Type: Bilingual, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Description:

Ven a la biblioteca para escuchar un cuento y mezclar medios para hacer arte.


Come to the library to listen to a story and create mix media artwork based on the book.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group: All Ages, Todas las edades
Program Type: Other
Event Description:

Drive to the north side of the building, look for the WELCOME Banner. If the Banner is out, that means we have meals, knock on the door by the Banner for service.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Polskie Bajki/Polish Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth, Children
Bilingual, Storytime
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Youth, Children
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Description:

Posłuchajcie bajek, zaśpiewajcie piosenki i bawcie się dobrze! Dzisiejszy program będzie w języku polskim i angielskim. Dzieci w każdym wieku są zaproszone!

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

Unusual Places to Find Birth Records and Naturalizations

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Genealogy
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Description:

Widen your search for birth dates and locations as well as naturalizations from a variety of underutilized resources such as military rosters, consulate applications, voter registrations, canceled passports, frakturs, and much more.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Discussion Group

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion Group
Closed
Registration
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Description:

Read and discuss The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins. Copies are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment. eBook and eAudio available through Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.