Event Calendar

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12:00 AM - Museum Closed
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29 Oct
October 29, 2028    
All Day
30 Oct
October 30, 2028    
12:00 am
05 Nov
November 5, 2028    
All Day
06 Nov
November 6, 2028    
12:00 am
12 Nov
November 12, 2028    
All Day
13 Nov
November 13, 2028    
12:00 am
19 Nov
November 19, 2028    
All Day
20 Nov
November 20, 2028    
12:00 am
26 Nov
November 26, 2028    
All Day
27 Nov
November 27, 2028    
12:00 am
Events on October 29, 2028
Events on October 30, 2028
30 Oct
30 Oct 28
Events on November 5, 2028
Events on November 6, 2028
06 Nov
6 Nov 28
Events on November 12, 2028
Events on November 13, 2028
13 Nov
13 Nov 28
Events on November 19, 2028
Events on November 20, 2028
20 Nov
20 Nov 28
Events on November 26, 2028
Events on November 27, 2028
27 Nov
27 Nov 28

Upcoming Featured Events

Members of the Historical Society: You’re invited to "bring a friend—free" of charge to any program with (BFF) next to its title. We look forward to seeing you and a friend soon!

Ag-HER-Culture

Ag-HER-Culture

June 27, 2026    
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Register HERE to enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring: A stroll through the lavender field An exclusive preview of the Her Land, Her Legacy traveling exhibit [...]
McHistory Book Club - July (Free)

McHistory Book Club - July (Free)

Join us for the McHistory - Book Club! We will read books about history in the US, Illinois, and McHenry County. It is a great way [...]
Barn Quilt Tour

Barn Quilt Tour

July 14, 2026    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Enjoy a day of traveling through McHenry County learning about its rich agricultural history. viewing barn quilts, farms and hearing stories behind the chosen quilt [...]
Preamble & Potluck: A Seat at the Table (Free)

Preamble & Potluck: A Seat at the Table (Free)

Join us for an evening of community conversation, history, and corned beef and cabbage as we explore the enduring ideals of the Preamble and Declaration [...]
Continuing the Conversation: The 27 Grievances (Free)

Continuing the Conversation: The 27 Grievances (Free)

Join us for tea, coffee, and desserts as we explore the grievances of the Declaration of Independence and discover how everyday choices once became acts [...]
From Many Lands: The Declaration's Immigration Legacy (Free)

From Many Lands: The Declaration's Immigration Legacy (Free)

Join us for a community conversation exploring the role immigration has played in shaping and growing our nation, and the Declaration of Independence's themes of [...]

Upcoming Events