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Marguerite, Misty and Me With Susan Friedland

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Listen to Susan Friedland’s sneak peek into her new Young readers version of her book about one of her favorite authors, a very special pony, and how she got her love for horses.

Drop-in program.  No registration required.

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, with author Charlie Donlea will be discussing his newest mystery thriller, Long Time Gone.

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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.

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 authors Refe and Susan Tuma

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Author Event, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Refe and Susan will share the wild true story (with incredible behind-the scenes photos) of Dinovember—the month dinosaurs come to life—and read their hit picture book What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night.

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 Laurie Lawlor

11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us as we kick-off the library’s efforts to restore the surrounding landscape with native plants, with wonderful opportunity to hear award-winning author Laurie Lawlor share insights about her illustrated nonfiction picture book, Fearless

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 Laurie Lawlor

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Lawlor will share the true story behind an environmental success story in Eagle, WI., where community volunteers transformed a seven-acre garbage dump into an outdoor classroom and habitat for prairie, wetland, and woodland plants and animals.

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

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration 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.

Year of the Book: Poetry with Terry Loncaric

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Training Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event

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.

Author Event: Mark Hutson

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

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.

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.