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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "En español" group
This event is in the "Adultos" group
This event is in the "Niños" group
Adults,
Youth,
All Ages,
En español,
Adultos,
Niños
Other
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "En español" group
This event is in the "Adultos" group
This event is in the "Niños" group
Oct-Nov
2025
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults,
Youth,
All Ages,
En español,
Adultos,
Niños
Program Type:
Other
Event Description:
Tendremos un altar/ofrenda para celebrar El Día de los Muertos que será accesible toda la semana. Pase para aprender acerca de los símbolos y tradiciones. Si desea puede agregar una foto de un ser querido.
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This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Infants,
Toddlers
Storytime,
Virtual
This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Storytime for Little Ones (Virtual)
All Day
Storytime,
Virtual
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:
Stories, songs, and rhymes - oh my! Geared towards babies and toddlers, this virtual storytime features a new theme every 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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This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
Preschool Children
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Preschool Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
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:
Preschool Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Description:
Books, music, and activities! We'll feature a new theme every session.
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.
No Caregiver
For children without a caregiver. Caregiver must remain in building during program.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Niños" group
Toddlers,
Niños
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Niños" group
Nov
6
2025
Thu
Grupo de juego para niños pequeños / Toddler Playgroup
10:00am–10:45am
Games & Activities
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:
Toddlers,
Niños
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Description:
Los niños pequeños pueden disfrutar del juego libre con sus compañeros y con juguetes apropiados para su edad, proporcionados por la biblioteca. Los cuidadores deben permanecer con ellos durante la actividad.
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.
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.
Cuidadores acompañantes
Este programa está diseñado para los niños y sus proveedores de cuidado. Por favor planee asistir y estar involucrado con su hijo/a en este programa.
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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This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Infants,
Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Nov
7
2025
Fri
Sensory Play Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
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
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Description:
Stories come to life with Sensory Play Storytime. Interactive aspects such as ASL words of the day and sensory bin play are perfect for toddlers and parents to practice together.
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.
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
8
2025
Sat
Discover The New Mayflower Silver Books Collection Sneak Preview w. the McHenry County Genealogical Society
10:00am–12:00pm
Genealogy
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Event Description:
Join the McHenry County (Illinois) Genealogical Society and the McHenry Public Library for a look at the Mayflower Silver Books.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
7
2025
Fri
Tech Drop-In
11:00am–12:00pm
Technology Class
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Description:
Do you have a device that you can't figure out? New to the "cloud" and have no idea where to start? Drop in and get help from our knowledgeable librarians!
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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Nov
4
2025
Tue
Internal Library Meetings
1:30pm–5:00pm
Internal Meeting
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Program Type:
Internal Meeting
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
Wednesday Table Top Games
2:00pm–4:00pm
Games & Activities
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Description:
Join us for an afternoon of tabletop games. You can bring your own games to share or enjoy one from our collection.
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
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:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Description:
Come to the library to read to a certified therapy dog. Dog owner will be present. This program is for kids ages 5 to 10 years old. Sign up for a slot by stopping in or calling the library.
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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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
Dragon Bookmark Diamond Painting
4:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Create your own sparkly dragon bookmark with diamond painting!
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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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Nov
3
2025
Mon
STEM Me a Story: Skeletal System
6:00pm–7:00pm
S.T.E.M./ Maker
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:
Children
Program Type:
S.T.E.M./ Maker
Event Description:
This month we will read Skeletal System by Grace Hansen and learn why it is so important that we have a skeleton!
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Speaker/ Presentation
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
5
2025
Wed
McHenry County Presents: The ABCs of McHenry County Property Taxes
6:00pm–8:00pm
Speaker/ Presentation
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Speaker/ Presentation
Event Description:
County officials, County Assessor - Alex Benitez, County Clerk - Joe Tirio, and County Treasurer Donna Kurtz will lead a panel discussion on the ABCs of McHenry County Property Taxes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
4
2025
Tue
Cancelled
PFLAG Book Discussion: Indigiqueer Voices
7:00pm–8:30pm
Book Discussion Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Description:
Join PFLAG McHenry at the McHenry Public Library to discuss one (or both) of your choices: Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead, or Love After the End, an anthology.
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.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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Offsite Event
Nov
6
2025
Thu
An Evening with Author Daniel Kraus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Event Description:
Meet author Daniel Kraus with Heidi Stevens at MCC's Luecht Auditorium! A coalition of McHenry County public libraries are pleased to host Daniel Kraus on Thursday, November 6th at 7 p.m.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Nov
6
2025
Thu
Mystery Book Discussion Group
7:00pm–8:30pm
Book Discussion 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:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Description:
Read and discuss The A. B. C. Murders by Agatha Christie. Copies are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment. Digital editions may be available from Libby or Hoopla.
Mystery Book Discussion Group
Copies of the title are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment.
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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