McHenry Public Library District

9:00am-5:00pm

(815) 385-0036

McHenry Public Library District
809 Front St.
McHenry, IL 60050
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-4:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Sun-Sat: Closed

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Name: STEM Me a Story
Start: 2024-11-11T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-11T19:00:00-06:00
Location: McHenry Public Library District

Featured Events

Oh, the Lavas that flow!: All about volcanoes by Todd Tarpley

STEM Me a Story

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

S.T.E.M./ Maker

Age Group:

Children

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)

Age Group: Children

Program Type: S.T.E.M./ Maker

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Description:

This month's pick: Oh, The Lavas That Flow!: All About Volcanoes, by Todd Tarpley.

Activity: make your own volcanoes!

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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.

Pintar aretes de madera / Paint Wooden Earrings

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Bilingual

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Preadolescentes, Adolescentes

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)

Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Preadolescentes, Adolescentes

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Bilingual

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 27

Event Description:

¡Usa pintura acrílica para pintar lindos aretes de madera!

Use acrylic paint to create cute wooden earrings!

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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.

Accessibility Spanish

La biblioteca hace lo mejor posible para asegurar que todos puedan acceder a los eventos. Si tiene alguna preocupación en cuestión de accesibilidad o requiere ciertas acomodaciones no dude en contactarnos.

Photo of Abbott Kahler, a Caucasian woman with long reddish blonde hair and red lipstick wearing a long-sleeve black shirt standing against an vibrant orange brick wall

McHenry County Libraries - Let's All Read Together: Abbott Kahler

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Speaker/ Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Description:

The coalition of McHenry County public libraries are pleased to host Abbott Kahler on Thursday, November 14th at 7 pm at the Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College. Copies of Eden Undone

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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.

Library card required

You must have a valid McHenry Public Library District library card number to attend this program. Register in person or call 815-385-0036 x102

Two animated light-skinned females, one with long black waves and one with long pink braids, sitting on the floor with their legs crossed, knitting with yarn and needles. The background is an ombre blue into green

Beginning Knitting

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room West (Room 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Waitlist

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room West (Room 136)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Description:

Come learn the foundations of knitting in this fun, interactive beginners class! The library will provide yarn and needles. You may bring your own needles if you prefer (size 8; 5.0 mm recommended).

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.

Teen Craft: Pumpkin Plushie

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Description:

Come to the library to keep the fall vibes going as we make pumpkin plushies out of old scraps of fabric!

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.

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All Day			This event is in the "Infants" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Storytime for Little Ones (Virtual) All Day Infants, Toddlers Storytime, Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Infants" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District Room: Watch on YouTube Age Group: Infants, Toddlers Program Type: Storytime, Virtual Event Description: Join us this week for fun stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and toddlers! We have a new theme each week! 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. YouTube The YouTube video will be released on the Library's YouTube Channel starting today. Click HERE to visit the Library’s YouTube Channel.

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