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An Evening with Abbott Kahler

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
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McHenry County Libraries - Let's All Read Together, a coalition of McHenry County public libraries is pleased to host Abbott Kahler at the Luecht Auditorium at McHenry County College.

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Limited to Woodstock Cardholders

Registration for this program is limited to Woodstock Public Library cardholders.

Author Event: Alyssa Wees

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Teens
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Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
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Local author, Alyssa Wees joins us to celebrate the release of her third novel, with Penguin Random House, We Shall Be Monsters. Blending elements from fairy tales and fantasy, Wees creates a spellbinding story of suspense.

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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.

Virtual - The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Virtual/Online Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

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.

Mark Hutson: So Costly a Sacrifice

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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.

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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.

Madam President

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Event, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

After President Woodrow Wilson suffered a paralyzing stroke, his wife, First Lady Edith Wilson, began to handle the day-to-day responsibilities of the Executive Office. Mrs.

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 Showcase

10:00am - 3:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Woodstock Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate and highlight the diverse talent of McHenry County authors. Local authors will be on hand to display and discuss their latest work.