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Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Enjoy books, songs, activities, and rhymes chosen especially for toddlers. Then stay for a craft to help fine tune those fine motor skills. Days:  Wednesdays (no storytime programs the week of July 1) Time:  9:30-10:15 a.m. Ages: ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
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 Days:  Wednesdays Time:  11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Ages:  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

YA Wednesdays

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Hope you join us this summer as we go on a fun adventure making maps, flags, mazes and more. Days: Wednesdays / June 5 - July 24 Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m. Ages: Grades 6-12 Week of June 3rd: We're making paper bag vests Week of June ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

The A, B ,C, & D's of Medicare

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Registration 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. will provide critical information about the various Medicare plans. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Caregiver's Support Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration 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. Meetings are facilitated by mental health professionals from Ind...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Rhythm and Tales

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Come on by to have some everyday adventures. We'll read stories, dance and sing to rocking tunes, and do new activities weekly such as parachute games. All that and a fun craft each week.  Date: Thursdays / June 6 - July 25 Time...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Charlie Donlea Author Event

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Obsessed with cold cases and true crime? Come crack the case at our latest Year of the Book program, an author reading of Charlie Donlea’s newest mystery thriller, Long Time Gone. Refreshments will be provided.  ...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Friday Fun Day

All Day
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:
Check in each Friday to see what fun activities are available in the Children’s Department.   ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Technology Assistance Appointments

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
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? WPL cardholders can now schedule a 1-on-1 technology appointment with WPL Librarian Austin Nord. Sessions are typically...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hollow Tree Spinners

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
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! The meeting is open to the public and newcomers are encouraged to...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Woodstock Historic Square
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Stop by our booth that we’ll be hosting with other McHenry County libraries to celebrate Woodstock Pride’s annual Pride Festival. Date:  Sunday/ June 9 Time: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: Woodstock Square Park ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Rescue Readers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Other Location
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration 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. Susan Briedland, author of Marguerite, Misty...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Spanish-Language Storytime Families who speak, or are learning to speak, Spanish can enjoy stories, crafts, and songs at our drop-in Spanish-language storytime. This program is conducted entirely in Spanish. Days:  Mondays Time:  5:0...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Babies and Books Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Enjoy books, songs, activities, and rhymes chosen especially for lap babies, beginning walkers, and their caregivers. Then stay and play with a variety of toys and everyday objects. Days:  Tuesdays Time:  9:30-10:15 a.m. Ages:  6-...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Storytime at the Farmer's Market

11:00am - 11:30am
All Ages
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Woodstock Historic Square
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Join us for a special family Storytime at the Woodstock Farmer's Market every Tuesday (weather permitting). We will meet on the Square for stories, songs, dancing and fun. Dates: Tuesdays/June 4-September 24 Time:  11:00-11:30 a.m....
This event is in the "Children" group.

Teamwork Tuesdays

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of activities, crafts, and adventures. We will be telling stories, playing games, and exploring the unknown in this weekly summer program.  Days:  Tuesdays / June 4 - June 23 Time:  3:00-4:00 p...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Storytime

9:30am - 10:15am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Enjoy books, songs, activities, and rhymes chosen especially for toddlers. Then stay for a craft to help fine tune those fine motor skills. Days:  Wednesdays (no storytime programs the week of July 1) Time:  9:30-10:15 a.m. Ages: ...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

11:30am - 12:15pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Childhood, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
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 Days:  Wednesdays Time:  11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Ages:  ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

YA Wednesdays

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Hope you join us this summer as we go on a fun adventure making maps, flags, mazes and more. Days: Wednesdays / June 5 - July 24 Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m. Ages: Grades 6-12 Week of June 3rd: We're making paper bag vests Week of June ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Organization
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Still undecided or want to change careers? Join us at the Woodstock Public library to learn from McHenry County College staff about career exploration and resources. Take a career assessment to discover what career options may be the best fit for you...
This event is in the "Children" group.

Rhythm and Tales

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Come on by to have some everyday adventures. We'll read stories, dance and sing to rocking tunes, and do new activities weekly such as parachute games. All that and a fun craft each week.  Date: Thursdays / June 6 - July 25 Time...