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Virtual - Beyond the Page with Percival Everett

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual/Online Program at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3UDNRZOFR_uxMoTPxM

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3UDNRZOFR_uxMoTPxM

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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.

Advertisement for the Woodstock Public Library Local Author Showcase featuring authors Charlie Donlea and Alyssa Wees.

Local Author Showcase

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Upper Level at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Join us as we celebrate the diverse and talented authors of McHenry County! Local authors will be on hand to display and discuss their latest works, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the creative minds behind the stories.
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:
Join us as we celebrate the diverse and talented authors of McHenry County! Local authors will be on hand to display and discuss their latest works, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the creative minds behind the stories.

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.

Virtual - Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual/Online Program at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__cytg1dKTOK71L3_Wi

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__cytg1dKTOK71L3_Wi

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.

National Library Week Author Panel

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate National Library Week with an author panel you won't want to miss.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Week with an author panel you won't want to miss.

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.

An Evening with Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a special literary event featuring beloved authors Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg, two master storytellers known for their deeply human characters, emotional insight, and beautifully crafted prose.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special literary event featuring beloved authors Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg, two master storytellers known for their deeply human characters, emotional insight, and beautifully crafted prose.

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.

Virtual - Babel-On with R.F. Kuang

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual/Online Program at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_33AHQc0oQlWIMx8gsq

Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Those interested in attending from home can register and receive the Zoom link directly from: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_33AHQc0oQlWIMx8gsq

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.

An Evening with Mary Kubica 

Wednesday, October 27, 2027 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College at Woodstock Public Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Mary Kubica is the New York Times bestselling author of many suspense novels, including THE GOOD GIRL, EVERY LAST LIE, THE OTHER MRS., and JUST THE NICEST COUPLE.  Her latest thriller, SHE'S NOT SORRY was published in 2024

Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mary Kubica is the New York Times bestselling author of many suspense novels, including THE GOOD GIRL, EVERY LAST LIE, THE OTHER MRS., and JUST THE NICEST COUPLE.  Her latest thriller, SHE'S NOT SORRY was published in 2024

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.