Event Calendar

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26 Jul
July 26, 2026    
All Day
27 Jul
July 27, 2026    
12:00 am
02 Aug
August 2, 2026    
All Day
03 Aug
August 3, 2026    
12:00 am
09 Aug
August 9, 2026    
All Day
10 Aug
August 10, 2026    
12:00 am
16 Aug
August 16, 2026    
All Day
17 Aug
August 17, 2026    
12:00 am
23 Aug
August 23, 2026    
All Day
24 Aug
August 24, 2026    
12:00 am
30 Aug
August 30, 2026    
All Day
31 Aug
August 31, 2026    
12:00 am
Events on July 26, 2026
Events on July 27, 2026
27 Jul
27 Jul 26
Events on August 2, 2026
Events on August 3, 2026
03 Aug
3 Aug 26
Events on August 9, 2026
Events on August 10, 2026
10 Aug
10 Aug 26
Events on August 16, 2026
Events on August 17, 2026
17 Aug
17 Aug 26
Events on August 23, 2026
Events on August 24, 2026
24 Aug
24 Aug 26
Events on August 30, 2026
Events on August 31, 2026
31 Aug
31 Aug 26

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!

Fridays 4 Tots (Free)

Fridays 4 Tots (Free)

Drop in, no registration necessary. See you then!
Reading the Landscape: Archaeological Questions at the Walkup Site, Lunch and Learn (Free)

Reading the Landscape: Archaeological Questions at the Walkup Site, Lunch and Learn (Free)

March 20, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
We'll explore questions at the Walkup site in Crystal Lake, examine what they may reveal about the past, and invite you to share what you [...]
Todd School: A History of a Boy's School

Todd School: A History of a Boy's School

Join us for a look at Woodstock's own extraordinary boy's school, Todd School. The school that produced Orson Welles. Members $5, Non-Members $10 Register HERE.
MOGA (Museum Yoga!)

MOGA (Museum Yoga!)

This special event is part of McHenry County Museum Month, and we can’t wait for you to Pose with the Past alongside a fantastic yoga [...]
Shelf Discovery: Unlocking Mysteries in the Library at MCHS (Free)

Shelf Discovery: Unlocking Mysteries in the Library at MCHS (Free)

Learn about the local history treasures secured in the MCHS library. Space is limited, so register HERE today.
Fridays 4 Tots (Free)

Fridays 4 Tots (Free)

Drop in, no registration necessary. See you then!
MOGA (Museum Yoga!)

MOGA (Museum Yoga!)

This special event is part of McHenry County Museum Month, and we can’t wait for you to Pose with the Past alongside a fantastic yoga [...]
Useful & Beautiful: Jelly Roll Rugs

Useful & Beautiful: Jelly Roll Rugs

Bring your sewing machine and "jelly roll" fabric to create a beautiful 32" x 44" rectangle rug using a "jelly roll" kit or cut strips [...]
2026 Nancy Fike Scholarship Deadline

2026 Nancy Fike Scholarship Deadline

April 10, 2026    
All Day
The $1,500 Nancy Fike Scholarship is open to graduating seniors or first-year college students who have graduated from a McHenry County high school and who [...]
Yes, Virginia, Sears Did Sell Barns

Yes, Virginia, Sears Did Sell Barns

April 23, 2026    
6:00 pm
Have an interest in barns and history? Join author and researcher Rebecca Hunter as she explores the Sears company's role in selling barns. Tickets are [...]

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