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Quilter’s Discussion Forum 

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No idea is too simple or too complex. Bring your questions, knowledge, and show and tell projects. Discussion is open to any topic relative to the art of quilting: construction, de...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

No idea is too simple or too complex. Bring your questions, knowledge, and show and tell projects. Discussion is open to any topic relative to the art of quilting: construction, design, tools, books and more. 

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Memory Makers Storytelling Group 

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The art of storytelling is becoming more and more popular. Local resident Joy Aavang, author and storyteller, invites you to join this group to share memories, history or anything ...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The art of storytelling is becoming more and more popular. Local resident Joy Aavang, author and storyteller, invites you to join this group to share memories, history or anything that interests you.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Graphic image for Classroom Kitchen, Making Mealtime Memories class.

[Zoom] Cooking for Two Cook-Along

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual/Online Program at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Interested in some culinary fun? Join us over Zoom for a step-by-step presentation on cooking for two by Kristyn Slick. Cooking for two doesn’t mean you have to settle for rep...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Interested in some culinary fun? Join us over Zoom for a step-by-step presentation on cooking for two by Kristyn Slick.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

As Seen on Pinterest: Adult Crafts 

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Did you miss any of the adult craft programs in the spring session? Did you like one craft so much that you would like to make second craft? If so, join us this July when we’ll bri...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Did you miss any of the adult craft programs in the spring session? Did you like one craft so much that you would like to make second craft?

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Photograph of two musicians. One holding a guitar and one holding a violin.

Music of the Civil War

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

One part history lecture; one part folk concert. Music of the Civil War expresses the hardship, pain, love and humor of those involved in the conflict and those left behind. This p...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

One part history lecture; one part folk concert. Music of the Civil War expresses the hardship, pain, love and humor of those involved in the conflict and those left behind.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

DAR Genealogy Workshop 

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer genealogists from the Kishwaukee Trail Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will help prospective members with applications. Members must be descended from the pa...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Volunteer genealogists from the Kishwaukee Trail Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will help prospective members with applications.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

DAR Genealogy Workshop 

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Upper Level at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer genealogists from the Kishwaukee Trail Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will help prospective members with applications. Members must be descended from the pa...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Volunteer genealogists from the Kishwaukee Trail Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will help prospective members with applications.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Senior Services Expo

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Upper Level at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Outreach Visit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Curious about local programs and services for seniors? Not sure where to start? Join us at the library for an exposition of organizations offering programs and services for seniors...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outreach Visit
Event Details:

Curious about local programs and services for seniors? Not sure where to start? Join us at the library for an exposition of organizations offering programs and services for seniors in Woodstock and McHenry County. No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Caregiver's Support Group

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Training Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This support group allows spouses or life partners providing care to their companions to share their unique experiences with other spouses and life partners providing sim...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

This support group allows spouses or life partners providing care to their companions to share their unique experiences with other spouses and life partners providing similar care.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Hollow Tree Spinners

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the Hollow Tree Spinners, a group of spinning enthusiasts, at the library for some fun and collaborative sessions. The meeting is open to the public and newcome...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join the Hollow Tree Spinners, a group of spinning enthusiasts, at the library for some fun and collaborative sessions. The meeting is open to the public and newcomers are encouraged to attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

McHenry County Civil War Roundtable

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the McHenry County Civil War Roundtable for a series of interesting and informative historical presentations. 

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Join the McHenry County Civil War Roundtable for a series of interesting and informative historical presentations. 

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

The A, B, C & Ds of Medicare

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

When the time comes to choose a Medicare plan or review your existing coverage the options can become overwhelming. This workshop presented by Jane Sanchez of Aegis Resou...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

When the time comes to choose a Medicare plan or review your existing coverage the options can become overwhelming. This workshop presented by Jane Sanchez of Aegis Resources, Inc.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Versiti Blood Drive

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 6:00pm
Library Parking Lot - Main at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

WPL will host Versiti Blood Center. Donated blood will benefit area hospitals. All donors must show a photo ID prior to donating. Please sign up for an appointment at www...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Parking Lot - Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

WPL will host Versiti Blood Center. Donated blood will benefit area hospitals. All donors must show a photo ID prior to donating. 

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Quilter’s Discussion Forum 

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

No idea is too simple or too complex. Bring your questions, knowledge, and show and tell projects. Discussion is open to any topic relative to the art of quilting: construction, de...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

No idea is too simple or too complex. Bring your questions, knowledge, and show and tell projects. Discussion is open to any topic relative to the art of quilting: construction, design, tools, books and more. 

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Memory Makers Storytelling Group 

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The art of storytelling is becoming more and more popular. Local resident Joy Aavang, author and storyteller, invites you to join this group to share memories, history or anything ...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The art of storytelling is becoming more and more popular. Local resident Joy Aavang, author and storyteller, invites you to join this group to share memories, history or anything that interests you.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Photographs During Events

Library staff may take photographs during library programs and/or events. The library reserves the right to include these images in brochures, flyers, web pages, news releases or other promotional materials.

Election - Polling Location Dorr 4 & 6

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The library is the polling location for Dorr precincts 4 & 6.The library building will be open to voters beginning at 6 a.m. Library services and computers will be available be...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The library is the polling location for Dorr precincts 4 & 6.

The library building will be open to voters beginning at 6 a.m. Library services and computers will be available beginning at 9 a.m.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.

Election - Polling Location Dorr 4 & 6

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 6:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The library is the polling location for Dorr precincts 4 & 6.The library building will be open to voters beginning at 6 a.m. Library services and computers will be available be...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The library is the polling location for Dorr precincts 4 & 6.

The library building will be open to voters beginning at 6 a.m. Library services and computers will be available beginning at 9 a.m.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Notice

The Woodstock Public Library is committed to providing a high level of service to all library patrons. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library's services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the library at 815.338-0542 or email library@woodstockil.gov not less than five (5) working days before the program.