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Free Comic Book Day. 1st Saturday in May! May 3, 2025.

FREE Comic Book Day

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room East (Room 135) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

All Ages
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Description:

Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is the biggest event in the comic book industry. The library has a selection of free comic books for you to choose from. Drop in and choose one just for you.

Mars! : Earthlings Welcome by Stacy McAnulty

STEM Me a Story

Monday, May 5, 2025 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
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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
Event Description:

Book: Mars! Earthlings Welcome by Stacy McAnulty

Activity: Build a Mars rover!

Woman, dog, and child reading a book

Read Fur Fun

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room East (Room 135) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Description:

Come to the library to read to a licensed therapy dog. Dog owner will be present. This program is for kids in grades K through 5. 

Sign up for a slot by stopping by or calling the library.

fork stamped tulip art

Mini Masterpieces

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Preschool Children
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Preschool Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

Flowers are blooming outside, so let's create fork stamped tulip art!

 

 

Leaping dolphin craft

Imagination Station

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136) at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

This month we will be making our own leaping dolphin craft!

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Mini Masterpieces

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschool Children
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Preschool Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

March 14 is National Children’s Craft Day! Come to the library to make art with circles.

 

 

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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.

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.
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¡Celebremos la primavera! / Let's celebrate spring!

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth, Preschool Children, Preescolar, Niños
Arts & Crafts, Bilingual
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group: Youth, Preschool Children, Preescolar, Niños
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Bilingual
Registration Required
Event Description:

 ¡Demos la bienvenida a la primavera con un cuento y haciendo una divertida manualidad familiar! 

Let's welcome spring with storytime and making a fun family craft!

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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.

Crochet Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room West (Room 136)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Description:

Come to the library to learn how to crochet or work on your latest project! All levels welcome. Bring your own project and yarn or participate in a simple project.

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.