Event Calendar

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30 Jul
July 30, 2028    
All Day
31 Jul
July 31, 2028    
12:00 am
06 Aug
August 6, 2028    
All Day
07 Aug
August 7, 2028    
12:00 am
13 Aug
August 13, 2028    
All Day
14 Aug
August 14, 2028    
12:00 am
20 Aug
August 20, 2028    
All Day
21 Aug
August 21, 2028    
12:00 am
27 Aug
August 27, 2028    
All Day
28 Aug
August 28, 2028    
12:00 am
Events on July 30, 2028
Events on July 31, 2028
31 Jul
31 Jul 28
Events on August 6, 2028
Events on August 7, 2028
07 Aug
7 Aug 28
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Events on August 14, 2028
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14 Aug 28
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Events on August 21, 2028
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21 Aug 28
Events on August 27, 2028
Events on August 28, 2028
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28 Aug 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