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This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
Preschool Children
Arts & Crafts,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
Little Explorers: Oil and Water
10:00am–10:30am
Arts & Crafts,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
Preschool Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
Event Description:
Have fun learning how oil and water interact!
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 "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Infants,
Toddlers,
Preschool Children,
Children
Storytime
This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Stories in the Park - Petersen Park Shelter A
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Petersen Park Shelter A
Age Group:
Infants,
Toddlers,
Preschool Children,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Description:
Join the Youth Services Staff at Petersen Park Shelter A, where we will read stories and dance to music. Bring chairs or blankets to sit on. (If it's raining or if the heat index is projected to be 100° or higher by 9 a.m.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
19
2026
Fri
Tech Drop-In
11:00am–12:00pm
Technology Class
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Description:
Bring in your device to learn more about it! Our librarians are happy to answer your technology questions. Drop-in or register for a reminder before the event.
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 "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
All Ages,
Todas las edades
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Todas las edades
Event Description:
Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Every Monday-Friday* from 12:00-1:00 p.m. *Program begins June 1, 2026 and ends on August 14, 2026.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
All Ages,
Todas las edades
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Todas las edades
Event Description:
Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Every Monday-Friday* from 12:00-1:00 p.m. *Program begins June 1, 2026 and ends on August 14, 2026.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
All Ages,
Todas las edades
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Todas las edades
Event Description:
Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Every Monday-Friday* from 12:00-1:00 p.m. *Program begins June 1, 2026 and ends on August 14, 2026.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
All Ages,
Todas las edades
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Todas las edades
Event Description:
Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Every Monday-Friday* from 12:00-1:00 p.m. *Program begins June 1, 2026 and ends on August 14, 2026.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
All Ages,
Todas las edades
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Todas las edades" group
Jun
19
2026
Fri
Summer Lunch Program/ Programa de Almuerzo de Verano
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
All Ages,
Todas las edades
Event Description:
Any student age 18 and under receives a complimentary boxed lunch provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Every Monday-Friday* from 12:00-1:00 p.m. *Program begins June 1, 2026 and ends on August 14, 2026.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Speaker/ Presentation
This event is in the "Children" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Exploring Reptiles with Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles
2:00pm–3:15pm
Speaker/ Presentation
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Speaker/ Presentation
Event Description:
Get ready for an up-close, live, hands-on presentation, featuring reptiles and amphibians from around the world!
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
Jun
15
2026
Mon
Art Lab: Bean Art
3:00pm–4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Description:
Use air dry clay and dried beans to create a work of art!
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,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
Sunglass Message Art
5:00pm–6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
S.T.E.M./ Maker
Event Description:
Customize a pair of sunglasses for summer fun! Sunglasses will be provided.
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
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Crochet Club
5:00pm–6:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Book Discussion Group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
15
2026
Mon
Classic Book Group
7:00pm–8:30pm
Book Discussion Group
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room (Room 124)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion Group
Event Description:
Read and discuss North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell. Copies are available at the Checkout Desk or through a Curbside Pickup appointment. Digital editions may be available from Libby or Hoopla.
Classic Book Discussion Group
If you enjoy classic titles that stand the test of time, join us monthly for a lively discussion after you read the selected book. Copies of the book 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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Event Description:
The public is welcome to attend.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Speaker/ Presentation
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
17
2026
Wed
Revolutionary Illinois: Our State's Role in Forming a Nation
7:00pm–8:30pm
Speaker/ Presentation
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Rooms East and West (135 & 136)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Speaker/ Presentation
Event Description:
Perhaps more than any other state outside the thirteen colonies, Illinois has played a major role in shaping our nation and constitution.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch:
McHenry Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room East (Room 135)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Description:
The Friends of the Library Meeting. To learn more about joining the Friends of the Library, please visit their website.
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 Polish
Nasza biblioteka robi wszystko co tylko możliwe aby wszyscy mogli skorzystać z naszych programów. Jeżeli mają państwo jakiekolwiek pytania dotyczące dostępności lub specyficzne potrzeby prosimy o skontaktowanie się z biblioteką.
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.
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