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Virtual: The Simpsons Trivia

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual/Online Program at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate your favorite fandom at our Zoom Trivia Night. Prizes awarded to the top three teams. In-person or phone registration only. The Zoom link will be emailed out a couple ...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Fun & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Celebrate your favorite fandom at our Zoom Trivia Night. Prizes awarded to the top three teams. In-person or phone registration only.

The Zoom link will be emailed out a couple days before the program. 

McHenry County Dept. of Health Wellness Screenings

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The McHenry County Department of Health will be offering wellness screenings for cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose, blood pressure, body mass analysis, AIC, and heart age assessm...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Event Details:

The McHenry County Department of Health will be offering wellness screenings for cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose, blood pressure, body mass analysis, AIC, and heart age assessment. Fasting not 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.

Adult Craft - Year of the Book DIY Tunnel Pop Up Book

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy making your own Tunnel Pop-up book with either your own-colored paper, photos, or the like, or use ours. 

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Enjoy making your own Tunnel Pop-up book with either your own-colored paper, photos, or the like, or use ours. 

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.

City of Woodstock Public Library Board Meeting

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Library Board Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
City Board:

City of Woodstock Public Library Board Meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Meeting Room. The Meetings are held the second Thursday of the month. Agendas and minutes are posted...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Program Type: Library Board Meeting

City Board

City of Woodstock Public Library Board Meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Meeting Room. The Meetings are held the second Thursday of the month. Agendas and minutes are posted on the City of Woodstock website. 

All meetings of the Library Board are open to the public. In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), they are fully accessible, and if any further accommodations are needed, please contact the Library Director 48 hours prior to the meeting.

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.

Bull Valley Garden Club's Annual Flower Show

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Consider yourself a plant lover? The Bull Valley Garden Club will be holding their Annual Flower Show at the Woodstock Public Library. Participants will have their arrangements on ...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Event Details:

Consider yourself a plant lover? The Bull Valley Garden Club will be holding their Annual Flower Show at the Woodstock Public Library. Participants will have their arrangements on display in the library for everyone to enjoy.

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.

Technology Assistance Appointments

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume? WPL cardholders can now schedule a 1-on-1 technol...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume?

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.

Bull Valley Garden Club's Annual Flower Show

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Consider yourself a plant lover? The Bull Valley Garden Club will be holding their Annual Flower Show at the Woodstock Public Library. Participants will have their arrangements on ...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Event Details:

Consider yourself a plant lover? The Bull Valley Garden Club will be holding their Annual Flower Show at the Woodstock Public Library. Participants will have their arrangements on display in the library for everyone to enjoy.

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 10, 2024 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 quilters and sewing enthusiasts, at the library for some fun and collaborative sessions. Come for the quilting but stay for the good times...

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 quilters and sewing enthusiasts, at the library for some fun and collaborative sessions. Come for the quilting but stay for the good times!

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.

Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Training Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

How much do you know about managing money? This free program offered by the Alzheimer's Association will help you learn about the costs of caregiving and the benefits of ...

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

How much do you know about managing money?

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 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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, & D's of Medicare

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 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 Resources, Inc....

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.

Rural Woodstock Public Library District Board Meeting

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Board Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
Rural Board:

Rural Woodstock Public Library District Board Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month and are held in person at the Woodstock Public Library. Agendas, meeting...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Board Room
Program Type: Library Board Meeting

Rural Board

Rural Woodstock Public Library District Board Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month and are held in person at the Woodstock Public Library. Agendas, meeting links, and minutes are posted on the library website.

All meetings of the Library Board are open to the public. In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), they are fully accessible, and if any further accommodations are needed, please contact the Library Director 48 hours prior to the meeting.

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.

Rescue Readers

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Other Location at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Spend time at the Hooved Animal Humane Society interacting and reading with the horses. Attendees must sign safety waivers, and space is limited to children attending the program w...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Other Location
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Spend time at the Hooved Animal Humane Society interacting and reading with the horses. Attendees must sign safety waivers, and space is limited to children attending the program with their caregiver.

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.

Technology Assistance Appointments

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume? WPL cardholders can now schedule a 1-on-1 technol...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume?

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 19, 2024 at 1:30pm - 6:00pm
Library Parking Lot - Main at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Versiti Blood Center will be holding a blood drive at the library. Donated blood will benefit area hospitals. All donors must show a photo ID prior to donating. Click this link ...

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

Versiti Blood Center will be holding a blood drive at the library. 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 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
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: Class/Workshop
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.

Technology Assistance Appointments

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume? WPL cardholders can now schedule a 1-on-1 technol...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume?

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.

Local Author Kathy Spaltro and the Barrymores

Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Barrymore family is a Hollywood dynasty. Join local author Kathy Spaltro to learn the history of this famous family. Spaltro’s new book on Lionel Barrymore will be released in ...

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

The Barrymore family is a Hollywood dynasty. Join local author Kathy Spaltro to learn the history of this famous family.

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.

Adult Craft - Mosaic Sunflower

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Spend the evening unwinding while making this beautiful mosaic sunflower.

Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Spend the evening unwinding while making this beautiful mosaic sunflower.

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.

Technology Assistance Appointments

Friday, August 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Foyer at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume? WPL cardholders can now schedule a 1-on-1 technol...

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Library Foyer
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

Need help using your new tablet or phone or downloading free ebooks or audiobooks? A tutorial on using Word to create a resume?

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.