Upcoming Events

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

The end of the semester brings final projects and final tests.  You have to study anyway, so why not do it with friends and classmates at the library?  You bring your work, we'll provide pizza and drinks.  Hae an allergy?

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

This holiday season Raina Telgemeier is dropping by the ILP studio to discuss YA literature and much more. Join us over Zoom for an insightful conversation.

Enjoy books, songs, activities, and rhymes chosen especially for toddlers. Then stay for a craft to help fine tune those fine motor skills. 

Talk, read, write, play, and sing your way through learning with books, rhymes, flannel stories and activities. Then stay for a craft to help fine tune those fine motor skills.

D200 All School Winter Art Show will be on display throughout the main and upper floors of the library December 10 through January 6. The art show will kick off with two open house nights for the artists and their families:

Dress for a mess and get creative at this hands-on learning experience featuring different artists and the art styles they’re famous for.

D200 All School Winter Art Show will be on display throughout the main and upper floors of the library December 10 through January 6. The art show will kick off with two open house nights for the artists and their families:

Join Woodstock author Mark Hutson as he discusses his 2022 book So Costly a Sacrifice which tells the story of the Borgstrom family who sent five sons to World War II and lost four of them.

"Join Theatre 121's Storybook Players for their charming short plays for all families! Both plays will be performed at 10:00 and again at 11:30.

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.

No registration required. 

Join Theatre 121's Storybook Players for their charming short plays for all families! Both plays will be performed at 10:00 and again at 11:30.

Are you curious about what it means to be a foster home for Young at Heart? Do you want to open your heart and home to a homeless senior pet, but aren’t quite sure where to start?

Already watching Christmas movies? Listening to Christmas songs? Throw on your ugly Christmas Sweater and join us for trivia, bingo, and celebrating favorite Christmas movies.

Register once per team. 

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.