Upcoming Events

Alice's Ordinary People is a documentary about Alice Tregay, an unsung heroine of the Civil Rights Movement. Her remarkable story spans the historic marches of Dr.

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.

Do you know someone who is experiencing changes in memory, thinking, and behavior?

The EPA has given out new guidelines on how to prevent food waste in the home.  Food going to our landfills is causing more greenhouse gases than expected.

Not comfortable using Zoom for virtual programs? Join us at the library for a watch party of a virtual program to learn the basic steps for a successful garden.

Tune in virtually over Zoom to learn the basic steps for a successful garden. You can grow many things in spaces small and large using pots, containers, or in-ground beds.

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

Enjoy making these beautiful dried flower decor statements.

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!

Are you committed to or considering starting at McHenry County College? Learn from McHenry County College staff on how to get started.

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.

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.

Questions about the Annual Open Enrollment and Medicare Plans?  Come learn about all your options with this educational event focusing on the different ways to insure yourself once you reach Medicare Eligibility.

Big Food has hooked us onto an increasing reliance on convenient, ultra-processed foods, even as we learn more about the health risks associated with these fake foods.

Join Dr. Vicki Atkinson, the author of Surviving Sue, to learn how to navigate the challenges of elder care. Dr.

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.

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.

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

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

Come and discover Chicago’s long over-looked role nurturing fledgling flyers into America’s full-blown aviation industry.

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.

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

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!

How much do you know about managing money?