McHenry Public Library District

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

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

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Name: Family Friday: Games!
Start: 2025-04-11T15:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-11T16:30:00-05:00
Location: McHenry Public Library District

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Family Friday: Games!

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Youth, All Ages

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Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

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

Age Group: Youth, All Ages

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Description:

Bring the family together to play some classic games such as Candy Land, Chutes and Ladders, Connect Four, Sorry, and more!

#WOTYC25

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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.

Brian Michalski, a light-skinned male wearing a sleeveless shirt, shorts, a full covering, and sunglasses against a hot, wavy, pure sand mound in the desert of Africa.

Virtual: Wild West Africa with Brian Michalski

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Live on Zoom at McHenry Public Library District

Program Type:

Speaker/ Presentation, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

Room: Live on Zoom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation, Virtual

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Description:

Over 50 countries in, Brian Michalski navigates his most challenging region to date. Through gorgeous original photos, unearth fascinating firsthand experiences in Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone.

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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.

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.

Getting Started at MCC

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Program Type:

Speaker/ Presentation

Age Group:

Adults, Teens

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

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

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 28

Event Description:

Learn about getting started at McHenry County College! Staff from the college will go over all that MCC has to offer.

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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.

Presented by: SCORE Fox Valley, McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce, Old National Bank, and the McHenry Public Library District

SCORE: Home-Based Business: Options and Plans for Growth

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Program Type:

Speaker/ Presentation

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District

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

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Speaker/ Presentation

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 43

Event Description:

This SCORE of Fox Valley workshop will concentrate on various options for growing the home-based business along with how to develop the strategies needed to sustain growth. The McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce and Old National B

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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.

Little Explorers: Plants

Friday, April 18, 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

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Description:

Prepare to get your hands dirty as we experiment with gardening!

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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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10 am		This event is in the "Tweens" group. Page Flippers 10:00am - 11:00am Tweens Book Discussion Group Closed Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Closed 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: Tweens Program Type: Book Discussion Group Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Description: Join Page Flippers! This month's pick: The Mystery of Locked Rooms by Lindsay Currie. 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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5 pm	This event is in the "Tweens" group. Dungeons and Dragons- Junior High Edition 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tweens Games & Activities Closed Registration This event is in the "Tweens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: McHenry Public Library District Room: Meeting Room West (Room 136) Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Description: Join us at the library and make (or take) a character as we play through different D&D modules in the 5th edition of this fantasy role-playing game with an experienced Dungeon Master. 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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